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Hitting is male, giving is female. Automatic imitation and complementarity during action observation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Is somebody going to hurt us? We draw back. The present study investigates using behavioral measures the interplay between imitative and complementary actions activated while observing female/male hands performing different ...
Borghi, ANNA MARIA   +2 more
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Depiction of Childlessness in Lithuanian Mass Media from 2011–2016: A Catalyst of Modernization

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2019
Demographic research shows the increase of childlessness rates among women born in 1970 in comparison to those born in 1953 in Lithuania, but cultural aspects influencing reproductive behavior are under-explored.
Grazina Rapoliene, Lina Sumskaite
doaj   +1 more source

Focusing on body sites: the role of spatial attention in action perception. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Humans use the same representations to code self-produced and observed actions. Neurophysiological evidence for this view comes from the discovery of the so-called mirror neurons in premotor cortex of the macaque monkey.
Bach, P, Peatfield, NA, Tipper, SP
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The influence of group membership on cross-contextual imitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Research on mimicry has demonstrated that individuals imitate in-group members more strongly than out-group members. In the present study, we tested whether such top-down modulation also applies for more extreme forms of direct mapping, such as for cross-
Genschow, Oliver, Schindler, Simon
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An automated approach to the quantitation of vocalizations and vocal learning in the songbird. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Computational Biology, 2018
Studies of learning mechanisms critically depend on the ability to accurately assess learning outcomes. This assessment can be impeded by the often complex, multidimensional nature of behavior.
David G Mets, Michael S Brainard
doaj   +1 more source

Johannine Ethics: An Exegetical-Theological Summary and a ‘Desiderative’ Extension of Mimesis

open access: yesReligions, 2022
If we consider the Johannine literature to have primarily espoused an exemplary (rather than an imperatival) ethical paradigm, our understanding of its moral teaching becomes much richer.
Paul Anthony Hartog
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal imitation in rhesus macaques.

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2006
The emergence of social behaviors early in life is likely crucial for the development of mother-infant relationships. Some of these behaviors, such as the capacity of neonates to imitate adult facial movements, were previously thought to be limited to ...
Pier F Ferrari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supercooperation in Evolutionary Games on Correlated Weighted Networks

open access: yes, 2012
In this work we study the behavior of classical two-person, two-strategies evolutionary games on a class of weighted networks derived from Barab\'asi-Albert and random scale-free unweighted graphs.
Buesser, Pierre, Tomassini, Marco
core   +1 more source

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