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Combining AI Methods for Learning Bots in a Real-Time Strategy Game

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computer Games Technology, 2009
We describe an approach for simulating human game-play in strategy games using a variety of AI techniques, including simulated annealing, decision tree learning, and case-based reasoning. We have implemented an AI-bot that uses these techniques to form a
Robin Baumgarten   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality and phobias in adolescence: age and gender in psychopathological expressions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Although the understanding of adolescent phobias is important, this phenomenon has thus far not been adequately researched. This report, based on clinical experience, highlights prevalent phobic phenomena linked to personality characteristics.
Alibrandi, Angela   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Compensatory Social Networking Site Use, Family Support, and Depression Among College Freshman: Three-Wave Panel Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundFreshmen were found to use social networking sites (SNS) as a useful medium to effectively adjust to college life, which hints at a tendency to resort to SNS for social compensation. However, the compensatory use of SNS is usually problematic.
Zhou, Mingjie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological type and religious orientation : do introverts and extraverts go to church for different reasons? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study set out to profile an Anglican congregation in the south of England in terms of religious orientation, assessed by the New Indices of Religious Orientation, and in terms of psychological type, assessed by the Francis Psychological Type Scales,
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The relationship between creative behavior and psychological characteristics of artists

open access: yesЭкспериментальная психология
Context and relevance. In psychological science, the relationship between creativity and introversion-extraversion is characterized by its uncertain nature.
I.V. Kucher
doaj   +1 more source

The psychological-type profile of clergywomen in ordained local ministry in the Church of England : pioneers or custodians? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study employs psychological-type theory to compare the psychological profile of 144 clergywomen serving in ordained local ministry in the Church of England alongside the established profile of 237 professional mobile clergywomen serving in the ...
Advisory Board of Ministry   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Paradoxical personality scale: Its development and construct validity analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Se presenta el proceso de construcción y validación de la Escala de Personalidad Paradójica, diseñada a partir de la propuesta de Csikszentmihalyi (1996), quien describiera el concepto evaluado en relación a los individuos creativos.
de la Iglesia, Guadalupe   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Prediction of Expert Archers’ Performance on the Basis of Psychological Factors with an Emphasis on Extraversion-Introversion Personality Characteristic [PDF]

open access: yesرشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2012
The aim of this study was to predict expert archers’ performance on the basis of psychological factors such as arousal, activation, anxiety, motivation and personality characteristics with an emphasis on extraversion / introversion dimension.
Nasrin Parsaei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological type and the pulpit : an empirical enquiry concerning preachers and the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A sample of 389 experienced preachers completed a measure of psychological type. They then read Mark 1:29-39 and recorded their evaluations of the four reflections on this passage proposed by Francis (1997) and which were derived from the SIFT method of ...
Francis, Leslie J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Were self-described introverts 'immune' to increased drug use and entrapment during the pandemic?

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, 2022
Background: Social restrictions and other stressors related to the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted daily life in ways that might have increased drug use and undermined mental health.
Leigh V. Panlilio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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