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Challenging Popular Belief, Mosquito Larvae Breathe Underwater [PDF]
Insects, 2023 Immature mosquitoes are thought to breathe only atmospheric air through their siphons despite reports of prolonged submerged survival. We studied the survival of last-instar larvae of Aedes aegypti fully submerged at different temperatures and measured ...
Agustin Alvarez-Costa +4 more
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ONKRAJ REDUKCIJE RELIGIJE NA VEROVANJE: ZAKAJ KONCEPTUALIZIRATI TELO V PREUČEVANJU RELIGIJE [PDF]
Družboslovne Razprave, 2023 The paper demonstrates why reducing religion to a belief is analytically incorrect. First, we point to a social consensus that views religion primarily as a matter of belief.
Igor Jurekovič
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Behavioral Sciences, 2023 There is a growing demand for health popular science information from the public. Online paid health popular science information provides a new channel for the public to obtain health popular science information and can meet users’ demands for high ...
Jingfang Liu, Shiqi Wang
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Karksi kihelkonna pühapaigad: mõningaid tähelepanekuid [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2022 This article gives a brief review about some of the most characteristic sacred natural places in Karksi parish based on place lore. These are: cemeteries/barrows, sandstone outcrops (so-called “Hells”) and places connected with Pell – a being of folk ...
Laura Mäemets
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Analysis of an Intelligence Dataset
Journal of Intelligence, 2020 It is perhaps popular belief—at least among non-psychometricians—that there is a unique or standard way to investigate the psychometric qualities of tests [...]
Nils Myszkowski
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Religions, 2021 This paper is an analysis of the Santo Niño de Cebu, a statue of the child Jesus that is the object of widespread popular devotion among Roman Catholics in the Philippines. The central hypothesis is that a continuing challenge of Roman Catholicism in the
Julius Bautista
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie VII, Historia del Arte, 2018 In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, people commonly wore words, names, letters, symbols, and images about their bodies for protection or healing.
Katherine Dauge-Roth
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The Contributing Role of Prevalent Belief Systems to Intergroup Attitudes and Behaviors [PDF]
, 2012 Abundant research shows that prevalent belief systems across cultures contribute to people’s levels of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. Such popular belief systems are often communicated by everyday sayings (e.g., the belief that hard work
Levy, Sheri R. +2 more
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Religions, 2019 This article explores the role played by the relationship between witch and familiar in the early modern witch trials. It positions animal familiars at the intersection of early modern belief in witchcraft and magic, examining demonologies, legal and ...
Helen Parish
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Belief, Rational and Justified [PDF]
, 2021 It is clear that beliefs can be assessed both as to their justification and their rationality. What is not as clear, however, is how the rationality and justification of belief relate to one another.
Siscoe, Wes
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