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Book Review: The Shifter's Choice by Jenna Kernon [PDF]
, 2016 The October 2016 edition of Revenant: Studies in Transition will focus upon the theme of werewolves. The article is a book review of a Mills & Boon romantic novel from the Nocturne Series (which focuses upon paranormal romance).
Derbyshire, V.G.
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Conspiracy Theories, Quantum Social Science, and the Political Power of Irrelevant Beliefs
Social Science Quarterly, Volume 106, Issue 3, May 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives Recent psychological research into conspiracy theories (CTs) has explored the possible relationships between antecedents or predisposed mindsets as explanations of increased rates of CT belief and tested the increased susceptibility to cognitive fallacies among CT believers.
Michael P. A. Murphy
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In Defense of Romantic Fiction [PDF]
, 2009 The focus of this defense is the publishing industry\u27s and literary critics\u27 treatment of the Romance genre, despite the monumental sales figures they bring in each year.
Margolis, Ann
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Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, Volume 61, Issue 3, Summer 2025.ABSTRACT Betty Eisner represents a prominent figure in the “golden age” of psychedelics research, as well as a cautionary tale about questionable therapeutic practices, exercising authority and control, and the misuse of psychedelics during the counterculture of the 1960s and 70s.
Tal Davidson, Patric Plesa
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Commercial Video Evaluation via Low‐Level Feature Extraction and Selection
Advances in Multimedia, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018 To discover the influence of the commercial videos’ low‐level features on the popularity of the videos, the feature selection method should be used to get the video features influencing the videos’ evaluation mostly after analyzing the source data and the audiences’ evaluations of the videos.
Xiangmin Lun +4 more
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Utopia paranormal — o legado de Ahmad Khalid Tawfiq
MalalaO escritor egípcio Ahmad Khalid Tawfiq (1962-2018) foi um dos pioneiros na literatura de língua árabe a explorar os gêneros de histórias de horror e ficção científica.
Alexandre Facuri Chareti
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Of gods and men: The gift of bicameral mentality in Lake Atitlán's Mayan oral literature
Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 1, Spring 2025.Abstract This study investigates contemporary Mayan oral stories through the lens of Julian Jaynes's theory on the origin of consciousness, aiming to identify a potential connection between the literary elements of these narratives and traits of pre‐consciousness outlined by Jaynes.
José M. Franco Rodríguez +1 more
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Prejudice is epistemically unwarranted belief
Applied Cognitive Psychology, Volume 38, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract In two preregistered online studies with U.S. adults, we provide evidence of a common psychological profile characterizing belief in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial epistemically unwarranted claims. We solicited self‐report ratings of beliefs in prejudicial and non‐prejudicial pseudoscientific, conspiratorial, and paranormal claims, as well as
Emilio Jon Christopher Lobato +1 more
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Philosophical Investigations, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 3-23, January 2024.Abstract Peter Winch believed that the central task of philosophy was to investigate ‘the force of the concept of reality’ in human practices. This involved creative dialogue with critical metaphysics. In ‘Ceasing to Exist’, Winch considered what it means to judge that something unheard‐of has happened.
Olli Lagerspetz
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Female Monsters: Figuring Female Transgression in Jennifer\u27s Body (2009) and the Witch (2013) [PDF]
, 2018 This paper aimed to examine the depiction of the monstrous feminine in two horror flms, 2009\u27s Jennifer\u27s Bodyand 2015\u27s The Witch, by investigating how horror flms confront transgression through the construction of woman as a monstrous fgure in
Chusna, A. (Aidatul) +1 more
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