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The Role of Needs in Maintaining Attitudes That Legitimize the Socio-Political Status Quo in Russia

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics, 2022
In recent years, researchers have been focusing on a wide range of different constructs to study legitimizing grounds in socio-political relations. Political system justification, social dominance orientation (dominance and anti-egalitarianism) and ...
Irina S. Prusova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new model of information seeking stopping behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ambiguous relation between verbal irony understanding and need for cognitive closure: Reports from two studies

open access: yesPsychology of Language and Communication
Research on individual differences in irony understanding is not sparse, however the need for cognitive closure (NFC) has not been taken into consideration yet.
Branowska Katarzyna, Koziński Konrad
doaj   +2 more sources

A Description Logic Framework for Commonsense Conceptual Combination Integrating Typicality, Probabilities and Cognitive Heuristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Influence of Need for Cognition and Need for Cognitive Closure on Information Behaviour: Qualitative Results

open access: yesProceedings of the Annual Conference of CAIS / Actes du congrès annuel de l'ACSI, 2016
This project studies the influence of two traits, Need for Cognition and Need for Cognitive Closure, on information behaviour. Qualitative analysis of 40 critical incidents collected through semi-structured interviews with undergraduate students demonstrates four distinct profiles: inquisitive enthusiasts, pragmatic enthusiasts, indifferent minimalists
openaire   +1 more source

Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Need for cognitive closure, political trust, and belief in conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Social Psychology
IntroductionThis research examines the effect of individual differences in the need for cognitive closure and political trust on the endorsement of COVID-19 conspiracy theories.
Alexander Jedinger, Lena Masch
doaj   +1 more source

A Strong Argumentative Orientation Makes the Cognitive Closure Easier: The Case for a Persuasive Health Message

open access: yesStudia Psychologica, 2020
The rationale of this study is that scalar adverbs are likely to act as a convenient means to achieve cognitive closure because they stress the argumentative orientation of the message.
Vincent Coppola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Topological Foundations of Cognitive Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A collection of papers presented at the First International Summer Institute in Cognitive Science, University at Buffalo, July 1994, including the following papers: ** Topological Foundations of Cognitive Science, Barry Smith
Eschenbach, Carola   +2 more
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