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Mediterranean farmers’ understandings of ‘good soil management’ and ‘good farmer’ identity in the context of conservation agriculture

International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Mediterranean agriculture is increasingly threatened by soil degradation and climate change. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a farming approach characterized by reduced soil disturbance, soil cover, and crop rotation that provides agronomic, economic ...
Emmeline Topp, Ana Stephan, Elsa Varela, Harun Cicek, Tobias Plieninger   +4 more
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ROLE OF MENTAL MODELS IN COMMAND AND CONTROL

Sučasnì Informacìjnì Tehnologìï u Sferì Bezpeki ta Oboroni, 2014
The article describes and analyzes the main approaches to command and control. Their positive and negative sides were determined. The most effective command and control approach is offered based on the analysis.
Victor E. Bobylov, Serhii M. Kononenko
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An Approach to Discover Students’ Conceptions in Online Computing Education: A Case Study of Students’ Understanding of Virtual Memory

IEEE Access
This study presents a new approach for discovering conceptions among online computer science students. The research objectives were 1) to discover students’ conceptions of virtual memory, an important concept in operating systems, and 2) to ...
Sonia Pamplona, Javier Bravo-Agapito, Isaac Seoane   +2 more
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Food Safety Information Processing and Teaching Behavior of Dietitians: A Mental Model Approach

Agriculture, 2015
Health professionals play an important role in educating the public about food safety risks. However, the ways this important group of educators remains up-to-date on these topics are not well defined.
Lydia C. Medeiros, Jeffrey T. LeJeune
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Simulation and learning: the role of mental models

Je-LKS: Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society, 2009
A successful educational use of simulations at school and in formative courses requires a careful consideration of the cognitive mechanisms of learning. The most interesting educational simulations are not so much those which want to be a copy of reality,
Franco Landriscina
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A formal theory can explain disjunctive illusory inferences.

Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2014
There are disjunctive inferences that can be considered to be illusory, since, when faced to them, people tend to draw logically incorrect conclusions.
Miguel López Astorga
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Paradoxical versus modulated conditional inferences: An explanation from the Stoicism

Manuscrito
According to standard propositional logic, the inferences in which the conditional introduction rule is used are absolutely correct. However, people do not always accept inferences of that kind.
Miguel López-Astorga
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Book review: “The Four Realms of Existence. A New Theory of Being Human” by Joseph LeDoux.

Journal for Person-Oriented Research
In The Four Realms of Existence: A New Theory of Being Human, Joseph LeDoux (2023) argues for a conceptualization of being human in terms of four hierarchically integrated realms of existence: biological, neurobiological, cognitive, and conscious ...
Lars-Gunnar Lundh
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Cognitive Biases in User Interaction with Automated Vehicles: The Influence of Explainability and Mental Models

Applied Sciences
To develop truly human-centered automated systems, it is essential to acknowledge that human reasoning is prone to systematic deviations from rational judgment, known as Cognitive Biases.
Carina Manger, Annalena Vogl, Andreas Riener   +2 more
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Animal Models for Mental Disorders

Journal of Neural Transmission, 2023
Juckel, Georg (Prof. Dr. med.), Freund, Nadja (Prof. Dr. rer. nat.)   +1 more
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