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A need basis for values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Values are viewed as partly based on needs, but little research has been devoted to testing this relationship. The need to attain or avoid cognitive closure may be an important cognitive-motivational factor underlying the endorsement and pursuit of ...
Bardi, Anat, Calogero, R. M., Sutton, R.
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Climate Anxiety and the Subjective Need for Punishment for Perceived Climate Damaging Behaviour

open access: yesBioderecho.es
“Climate anxiety,” a relatively recent phenomenon, refers to the challenges individuals face when confronting concerns stemming from climate change. People can tackle this anxiety by seeking to change either themselves or their environment. For instance,
Kerstin Wüstner
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Search for Expectancy-inconsistent Information Reduces Uncertainty Better: The Role of Cognitive Capacity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Motivation and cognitive capacity are key factors in people’s everyday struggle with uncertainty. However, the exact nature of their interplay in various contexts still needs to be revealed.
Paweł eStrojny   +3 more
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KEYNESIAN AND NEOCLASSICAL CLOSURES IN AN AGENT-BASED CONTEXT [PDF]

open access: yes
Since the "closure debate" of the 1980s it is well known that com- parative static derivatives in analytical macro models are highly sensitive to the closure rule selected.
Bill Gibson
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Eulerian spectral closures for isotropic turbulence using a time-ordered fluctuation-dissipation relation

open access: yes, 2005
Procedures for time-ordering the covariance function, as given in a previous paper (K. Kiyani and W.D. McComb Phys. Rev. E 70, 066303 (2004)), are extended and used to show that the response function associated at second order with the Kraichnan-Wyld ...
A. N. Kolmogorov   +7 more
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Base Realignment and Closure: Guiding Principles for Peru [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we examine the prospects for base realignment and closure in Peru and develop an initial strategy for the realignment and closure process.
Robert M McNab
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Civil Society Space in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
If there is an event or a series of events that demonstrate the need to protect democracy and reclaim the space for civil society; it is none other than the uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East.
Bhekinkosi Moyo
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