The serotonin transporter plays an important role in serotonergic neuromodulation. It is known that polymorphisms in the serotonin transporter gene are linked to the dysregulation of emotions.
Andrey V. Bocharov +6 more
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Cultural and Individual Differences in Comprehension of Sports Metaphors [PDF]
This paper attempts to find out the effect of controlled input and rate of retention of sports metaphors by Bengali speakers of English over a period of 4 weeks.
Hossain, M. (Musharrat)
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Relationship between emotional reactivity to visual stimuli and basic personality traits [PDF]
Two studies with the same goal, but different instruments, investigated the correlation between basic personality traits and electrodermal reactivity to aversive visual stimuli.
Šoškić Anđela +2 more
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Intra- and inter-individual genetic differences in gene expression [PDF]
Genetic variation is known to influence the amount of mRNA produced by a gene. Given that the molecular machines control mRNA levels of multiple genes, we expect genetic variation in the components of these machines would influence multiple genes in a ...
A Ghazalpour +58 more
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Distributional effects and individual differences in L2 morphology learning [PDF]
Second language (L2) learning outcomes may depend on the structure of the input and learners’ cognitive abilities. This study tested whether less predictable input might facilitate learning and generalization of L2 morphology while evaluating ...
Brooks, Patricia J. +2 more
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Effect of Cultural Priming on Social Behavior and EEG Correlates of Self-Processing
Humans are social beings and the self is inevitably conceptualized in terms of social environment. The degree to which the self is perceived as fundamentally similar or fundamentally different from other people is modulated by cultural stereotypes, such ...
Gennady G. Knyazev +6 more
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Intrinsic Connectivity Networks in the Self- and Other-Referential Processing
Neuroimaging studies have revealed a multitude of brain regions associated with self- and other-referential processing, but the question how the distinction between self, close other, and distant other is processed in the brain still remains unanswered ...
Gennady G. Knyazev +5 more
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The stability of IRT parameters under several test equating conditions
IntroductionIt is crucial for researchers and test developers to compare results from different test sets (e. g., re-testing, parallel test forms). To ensure comparability, test sets are often linked using anchor items as a common denominator alongside ...
Dominik Weber +3 more
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Psychometric properties of the Serbian version of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV) [PDF]
The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV) is an individually administered clinical instrument designed for assessment of intellectual abilities of adolescents and adults.
Lazarević Ljiljana B. +3 more
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Testing Replicability and Generalizability of the Time on Task Effect
The time on task (ToT) effect describes the relationship of the time spent on a cognitive task and the probability of successful task completion. The effect has been shown to vary in size and direction across tests and even within tests, depending on the
Raimund J. Krämer +3 more
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