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Face masks negatively skew theory of mind judgements
Abstract Face masks obscure a significant portion of the face, reducing the amount of information available to gauge the mental states of others—that is, to exercise the Theory of Mind (ToM) capacity. In three experiments, we assessed the effect of face masks on ToM judgements, measuring recognition accuracy, perceived valence, and ...
Héctor Leos-Mendoza +2 more
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Mickey Mouse’s negative affect facing mistakes [PDF]
Many of the scientists working in the field of 'animal behaviour' and especially of 'animal cognition' consider the most obvious factors for fitness maximization - for instance, nutritional reward maximization - as the sole motivators when a course of action must be chosen.
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Face-specific negative bias of aesthetic perception in depression: Behavioral and EEG evidence
IntroductionSymptoms of depression are associated with the dysfunction of neural systems such as the emotion, reward system, and the default mode network.
Zhitang Chen +24 more
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Face Management and Negative Strengthening: The Role of Power Relations, Social Distance, and Gender
Negated gradable adjectives often convey an interpretation that is stronger than their literal meaning, which is referred to as ‘negative strengthening.’ For example, a sentence like ‘John is not kind’ may give rise to the inference that John is rather ...
Nicole Gotzner, Diana Mazzarella
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PROPER MATERIAL SELECTION OF MEDICAL GLOVES [PDF]
The possibility of making use of the electrostatic charge (ESC) generated on the surfaces of polymeric materials of the protective equipment such as gloves is investigated in the present work to develop their efficiency to protect the wearer from viruses.
A. S. Ali, W. Y. Ali
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Negative pressure face shield for flexible laryngoscopy in the COVID‐19 era
Objective Introduce novel methods and materials to limit microdroplet spread when performing transnasal aerosol generating procedures in the COVID‐19 era.
Henry T. Hoffman +4 more
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Bootstrapping Face Detection with Hard Negative Examples
Recently significant performance improvement in face detection was made possible by deeply trained convolutional networks. In this report, a novel approach for training state-of-the-art face detector is described. The key is to exploit the idea of hard negative mining and iteratively update the Faster R-CNN based face detector with the hard negatives ...
Shaohua Wan 0004 +4 more
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Infants’ Selective Visual Attention Is Dependent on Maternal Affect and Emotional Context
Development of selective attention during the first year of life is critical to cognitive and socio-emotional skills. It is also a period that the average child’s interactions with their mother dominate their social environment.
Joshua Juvrud +4 more
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Neighborhood Poverty and Amygdala Response to Negative Face
Introduction: Considerable research has established a link between socioeconomic status (SES) and brain function. While studies have shown a link between poverty status and amygdala response to negative stimuli, a paucity of knowledge exists on whether neighborhood poverty is also independently associated with amygdala hyperactive response to negative ...
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This paper aims at analysing the phenomenon of politeness in British English and Peninsular Spanish in the first encounter conversations between strangers taking into consideration power and distance, where relevant.
Valerija Sinkevičiūtė
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