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Risk Perception in Aviation Students: Weather Matters
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace, 2015 Sixty-three aviation major students and 71 non-aviation major students participated in an experiment concerning aviation experience and risk perception (Risk Perception Scale, RPS; Hunter, 2002).
Ric Ferraro +4 more
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The Gender Pay Gap: Can Behavioral Economics Provide Useful Insights? [PDF]
, 2017 People are faced with numerous decisions every day. Whether we must choose our outfit for the day, which cell phone brand to buy, what college to attend, to buy a car or house insurance, or even when or to whom to get married, decisions are a permanent ...
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Finding Purpose in the Conservation of Biodiversity by the Commingling of Science and Ethics
Animals, 2021 Averting the biodiversity crisis requires closing a gap between how humans tend to behave, individually and collectively, and how we ought to behave—“ought to” in the sense of behaviors required to avert the biodiversity crisis. Closing that gap requires
John A. Vucetich +5 more
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An exploration of the social brain hypothesis in insects. [PDF]
, 2012 The "social brain hypothesis" posits that the cognitive demands of sociality have driven the evolution of substantially enlarged brains in primates and some other mammals. Whether such reasoning can apply to all social animals is an open question.
Lars eChittka +3 more
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Data Infrastructure and Local Stakeholder Engagement with Biodiversity Conservation Research
Journal of eScience Librarianship, 2019 Biodiversity research that informs conservation action is increasingly data intensive. Cutting-edge projects at large institutions use massive aggregated datasets to build dynamic models and conduct novel analyses of natural systems.
Ali Krzton
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Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 There is a confidence crisis in many scientific disciplines, in particular disciplines researching human behavior, as many effects of original experiments have not been replicated successfully in large-scale replication studies.
Benedikt Leichtmann +2 more
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Social geology — integrating sustainability concepts into Earth sciences [PDF]
, 2017 publisher: Elsevier articletitle: Social geology — integrating sustainability concepts into Earth sciences journaltitle: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association articlelink: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pgeola.2017.01.002 content_type: article ...
Gill, JC, Stewart, IS
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From Information Lost to Knowledge Gained: The Benefits of Analyzing all the Research Evidence [PDF]
, 2007 Data analyses should reveal truths about data. To the extent possible analyses should tell a complete picture. Data analyses should not inadvertently ignore phenomena that might be discovered in sample data sets.
Balloun, Joseph L., Barrett, Hilton
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 Recently, several behavioral sciences became increasingly interested in investigating biological and evolutionary foundations of (human) social behavior. In this light, prosocial behavior is seen as a core element of human nature.
Svenja eMatusall
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