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Skin and bones: the contribution of skin tone and facial structure to racial prototypicality ratings. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Previous research reveals that a more 'African' appearance has significant social consequences, yielding more negative first impressions and harsher criminal sentencing of Black or White individuals.
Michael A Strom +4 more
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Forms and Frames: Mind, Morality, and Trust in Robots across Prototypical Interactions
Human-Machine Communication Journal, 2021 People often engage human-interaction schemas in human-robot interactions, so notions of prototypicality are useful in examining how interactions’ formal features shape perceptions of social robots.
Jaime Banks +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Intergroup changes occur often between subgroups who are asymmetric in status (e.g., size, power, prestige), with important consequences for social identification, especially among the members of lower-status groups.
Miriam Rosa +7 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2021 The aim of the present study was to learn more about the content of leadership ideals among Norwegian military officers, and to what degree such ideals influence the officers’ actual leadership practice.
Olav Kjellevold Olsen +2 more
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From vectors to waves and streams: An alternative approach to semantic maps
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics, 2016 This article designs a method of improving traditional, qualitative semantic maps based on grammaticalisation paths, by including both quantitative data (frequency) and information concerning a gram’s environment (the relation to the other maps).
Alexander Andrason
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Alternatives for reductionist approaches to comparative Bantu grammar
Linguistique et Langues Africaines, 2023 Studies on most domains of comparative Bantu grammar are typically confronted with a huge amount of data and complex, interacting dimensions of variation.
Mark L. O. Van de Velde
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International Review of Social Psychology, 2021 The effectiveness of measures introduced to minimise the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19) depends on compliance from all members of society.
Aoife-Marie Foran +9 more
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Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2015 This paper highlights three theoretical and descriptive insights into synonymy and lexical variation and change: (1) the diachronic development of synonymous forms reveals essential aspects about the nature and motivations of synonymy; (2) the emergence ...
Augusto Soares da Silva
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Genetic Bragging as a Speech Act: From Fictional to Non-fictional Discourse
Lingue Culture Mediazioni, 2018 The fast and consistent progress in DNA research has lead us to vent the possibility that bragging about one’s own genetic endowment is bound to become a linguistic practice with economic and social entailments.
Sergio Pizziconi +2 more
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Leadership, Identity and Performance: The Nature and Effect of ‘Prototypicality’ in Indonesia
Politics and Governance, 2020 What makes a leader worthy of support? The article uses novel survey and experimental data from Indonesia to test the proposition that identity trumps performance for citizens perceptions of their political leaders.
David Hudson +3 more
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