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Intense Beauty Requires Intense Pleasure [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 At the beginning of psychology, Fechner (1876) claimed that beauty is immediate pleasure, and that an object's pleasure determines its value. In our earlier work, we found that intense pleasure always results in intense beauty. Here, we focus on the inverse: Is intense pleasure necessary for intense beauty?
Aenne A. Brielmann +2 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 AbstractBenchmarking incentivizes fund managers to invest a fraction of their funds’ assets in their benchmark indexes, and such demand is inelastic. We construct a measure of inelastic demand a stock attracts, benchmarking intensity (BMI), computed as its cumulative weight in all benchmarks, weighted by assets following each benchmark.
Pavlova, A, Sikorskaya, T
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Scientific Reports, 2022 High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been reported to be a minimally invasive effective method for the treatment of secondary hypersplenism. However, neither the short-term efficacy nor the indications and/or contraindications have been described
Xiumei Zhang +6 more
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AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020 In this paper, we propose a fast unified image fusion network based on proportional maintenance of gradient and intensity (PMGI), which can end-to-end realize a variety of image fusion tasks, including infrared and visible image fusion, multi-exposure ...
Hao Zhang +4 more
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The Intensity of Motivation [PDF]
Annual Review of Psychology, 1989 INTRODUCTION 109 POTENTIAL MOTIVATION AND MOTIVATIONAL ROUSAL 110 Potential Motivation 110 Motivational Arousal 111 EVIDENCE ON THE JOINT EFFECTS OF POTENTIAL MOTIVATION AND IFFICULTY 111 Effects on Cardiovascular Reactivity 111 Intended Effort 1 ! 6 Behavioral Effects 117 Subjective Appraisals of Motivational Factors 121 CONCLUSIONS
Brehm, Jack W., Self, Elizabeth A.
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ATTENUATION OF INFRARED RADIATION WHEN PASSING THROUGH A WATER CURTAIN [PDF]
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series, 2017 This article focuses on the interaction of infrared (IR) radiation with water droplets. The main objective of the article is the production of water mist in order of evaluation the reduction in intensity of IR radiation.
Dalibor BALNER +2 more
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Visuospatial Working Memory Tasks May Not Reduce the Intensity or Distress of Intrusive Memories
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Cognitive interventions involving visuospatial tasks, such as the game “Tetris” have demonstrated efficacy in reducing the frequency of intrusive memories.
Amalia Badawi +5 more
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LEXICAL AND PHRASEOLOGICAL MEANS OF EXPRESSION CATEGORIES OF INTENSITY IN THE LANGUAGE OF POETRY
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2022 Purpose. The proposed article is devoted to linguistic intensification (intensity) in the German poetry. In this paper, the main lexical and phraseological means of expressing the amplification of meaning are considered, the structural and semantic ...
Natalja N. Chaiko
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Grain structure control during metal 3D printing by high-intensity ultrasound
Nature Communications, 2020 Additive manufacturing (AM) of metals, also known as metal 3D printing, typically leads to the formation of columnar grain structures along the build direction in most as-built metals and alloys.
C. J. Todaro +8 more
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On the influence of density and morphology on the Urban Heat Island intensity
Nature Communications, 2020 The canopy layer urban heat island (UHI) effect, as manifested by elevated near-surface air temperatures in urban areas, exposes urban dwellers to additional heat stress in many cities, specially during heat waves.
Yunfei Li +3 more
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