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The Nature and Development of Giftedness [PDF]
Following a short discussion of conceptual and theoretical problems of giftedness, the methodological foundations and selected results of a (presently) four year longitudinal study are presented.
Heller, Kurt A.
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Dynamic systems as tools for analysing human judgement [PDF]
With the advent of computers in the experimental labs, dynamic systems have become a new tool for research on problem solving and decision making. A short review on this research is given and the main features of these systems (connectivity and dynamics)
Funke, Joachim
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Decision making is a complex cognitive phenomenon commonly used in everyday life. Studies have shown differences in behavioral strategies in risky decision-making tasks over the course of aging.
Thomas Tannou +4 more
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Transposed-word effects in speeded grammatical decisions to sequences of spoken words
We used the grammatical decision task (a speeded version of the grammaticality judgment task) with auditorily presented sequences of five words that could either form a grammatically correct sentence or an ungrammatical sequence.
Sophie Dufour +2 more
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Web-based learning in the field of empirical research methods [PDF]
This study focuses on the development of a complex web-based learning environment aimed at promoting the acquisition of applicable knowledge in the context of studying empirical research methods at university.
Mandl, Heinz, Stark, Robin
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Universal Restrictions in Reading: What Do French Beginning Readers (Mis)perceive?
Despite the many reports that consider statistical distribution to be vitally important in visual identification tasks in children, some recent studies suggest that children do not always rely on statistical properties to help them locate syllable ...
Norbert Maïonchi-Pino +5 more
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Sex Differences in Odor Hedonic Perception: An Overview
Odor hedonic evaluation (pleasant/unpleasant) is considered as the first and one of the most prominent dimension in odor perception. While sex differences in human olfaction have been extensively explored, gender effect in hedonic perception appears to ...
Charlotte Bontempi +3 more
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Age differences in prospective memory for everyday life intentions : A diary approach [PDF]
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Ballhausen, Nicola +6 more
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Positional cueing, string location variability, and letter-in-string identification
In three experiments we measured accuracy in identifying a single letter among a string of five briefly presented consonants followed by a post-mask. The position of the to-be-identified letter was either indicated by an ordinal cue (e.g., position 2) or
Jeremy D. Yeaton, Jonathan Grainger
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Perfectionism and competitive anxiety in athletes: Differentiating striving for perfection and negative reactions to imperfection [PDF]
Whereas some researchers have argued that perfectionism in sports is maladaptive because it is related to dysfunctional characteristics Such as higher competitive anxiety, the present article argues that striving for perfection is not maladaptive and is ...
Becker, Claudia +4 more
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