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Bayesianism for Non-ideal Agents [PDF]
, 2020 Orthodox Bayesianism is a highly idealized theory of how we ought to live our epistemic lives. One of the most widely discussed idealizations is that of logical omniscience: the assumption that an agent’s degrees of belief must be probabilistically ...
Bjerring, Jens Christian +1 more
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Automatic Generation of Cognitive Theories using Genetic Programming [PDF]
, 2007 Cognitive neuroscience is the branch of neuroscience that studies the neural mechanisms underpinning cognition and develops theories explaining them. Within cognitive neuroscience, computational neuroscience focuses on modeling behavior, using theories ...
Frias-Martinez, E, Gobet, F
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The role of motivational cultural intelligence as a protective factor against political violence
Psychology, Society & EducationGiven the rise of violent extremism, it is crucial to explore protective factors that may mitigate such behaviors. This research investigates the role of cultural intelligence as a potential protective factor against political violence.
Fawaz H. Awadallah +3 more
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International Journal of Distance Education and E-Learning, 2021 This study investigated the relationship between students’ self-directed online learning and their everyday psychological factors often associated with learning in general.Total 140 Virtual University students in Pakistan completed measures of online ...
Itbar Khan +2 more
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Neural correlates without reduction: the case of the critical period [PDF]
, 2020 Researchers in the cognitive sciences often seek neural correlates of psychological constructs. In this paper, I argue that even when these correlates are discovered, they do not always lead to reductive outcomes. To this end, I examine the psychological
Khalidi, Muhammad Ali
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, 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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A new model of information seeking stopping behavior [PDF]
, 2015 textWeb search engines play an important role in peoples daily life. Widespread usage of search engine poses continuous challenges for designing information search systems that can bring people best user experience.
Zhang, Yinglong, M.S.I.S.
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SSM: Population Health, 2022 Metaphors are often used to describe cancer experiences (e.g., battle, journey). Few studies explore how social threats (e.g., discrimination) shape metaphor preferences.
Jessica R. Fernandez +4 more
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A Description Logic Framework for Commonsense Conceptual Combination Integrating Typicality, Probabilities and Cognitive Heuristics [PDF]
, 2019 We propose a nonmonotonic Description Logic of typicality able to account for the phenomenon of concept combination of prototypical concepts. The proposed logic relies on the logic of typicality ALC TR, whose semantics is based on the notion of rational ...
Lieto, Antonio, Pozzato, Gian Luca
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Relationships between self-efficacy beliefs and personal factors in final-year medical students
BMC Medical EducationBackground Medical students entering postgraduate training often feel ill-prepared for clinical practice. This has implications for physician well-being and the quality of patient care.
Lea Jebram, Sigrid Harendza
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