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Emotional Context Shapes the Serial Position Curve

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
Emotional contexts affect memory processes. However, the impact of contextual priming as a function of the emotional valence on the recall of neutral information is not fully understood.
Fabio Giovannelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? Applying Traditional Corporate Law Principles to New Social Enterprise Legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Seven U.S. states have recently adopted the benefit corporation or the flexible purpose corporation—two novel corporate forms intended to house social enterprises, i.e., those ventures that pursue social and environmental missions along with profits. And
Plerhoples, Alicia E.
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The creation of God. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The book develops a scientific approach to the phenomenon of religion. It is the conviction of the author that such an approach can only be comparative in nature, in order to overcome centuries of religiously biased views on religion.
Pinxten, Hendrik
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Decreased recall of primacy words predicts cognitive decline. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One of the cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer's disease is a diminution of the primacy effect, i.e., the tendency toward better recall of items studied early on a list compared with the rest.
Bruno, D   +4 more
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THE INVESTIGATION INTO PRIMACY EFFECT ON STUDENT’S VOCABULARY MEMORIZATION

open access: yesCeltic, 2019
This study aimed to examine whether primacy positions are more dominant in memorizing words, in other words, this study intends to test which ones are easier to remember words that are at the top or the beginning or words that are at the bottom or end in
Delli Sabudu
doaj   +1 more source

The Fallacy of Nuclear Primacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
"The United States is easily deterred by any nuclear armed state, even by the most primitive and diminutive of nuclear arsenals." Bruce G. Blair is the President of the World Security Institute.
Bruce G. Blair, Chen Yali
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Rational Requirements and the Primacy of Pressure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
There are at least two threads in our thought and talk about rationality, both practical and theoretical. In one sense, to be rational is to respond correctly to the reasons one has. Call this substantive rationality.
Fogal, Daniel
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François Hotman and the Critique of Gratian’s Decree: From the Investigation of Early Councils (De statu primitivae Ecclesiae, 1553) to the Rewriting of Europe’s Legal History (Antitribonian, 1567)

open access: yesReligions
François Hotman (1524–1590) was one of the leading Reformed jurisconsults of his time. Past research has stressed his innovative interpretations and practices in the study of Roman, feudal, and French constitutional law.
Christian Martens
doaj   +1 more source

Primacy analysis in the system of Bulgarian cities

open access: yesOpen Physics, 2015
The concept of "primacy" as introduced by Jefferson in 1939 in urban geography leads to the notion of "dominant city" also known as the primate city. Practically, the notion was extended by Sheppard in view of discussing some "hierarchy".
Dimitrova Zlatinka I., Ausloos Marcel
doaj   +1 more source

The Papacy: A Philosophical Case

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
This article aims to provide a philosophical case for the veracity of the doctrine of the papacy. This specific case will be presented as an a priori argument that will be formulated in light of the work of Richard Swinburne and Linda Zagzebski—which, in
Sijuwade Joshua
doaj   +1 more source

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