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The Biggest Loser Thinks Long-Term: Recency as a Predictor of Success in Weight Management
Only a minority of participants in behavioral weight management lose weight significantly. The ability to predict who is likely to benefit from weight management can improve the efficiency of obesity treatment.
Gilly eKoritzky +3 more
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Serial position functions for recognition of olfactory stimuli [PDF]
Two experiments examined item recognition memory for sequentially presented odours. Following a sequence of six odours participants were immediately presented with a series of 2-alternative forced choice (2AFC) test odours.
Johnson, A.J., Miles, C.
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BackgroundHIV assays designed to detect recent infection, also known as “recency assays,” are often used to estimate HIV incidence in a specific country, region, or subpopulation, alone or as part of recent infection testing ...
Shelley N Facente +8 more
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Exploring strategy differences between humans and monkeys with recurrent neural networks.
Animal models are used to understand principles of human biology. Within cognitive neuroscience, non-human primates are considered the premier model for studying decision-making behaviors in which direct manipulation experiments are still possible.
Ben Tsuda +2 more
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Rapid presentation rate negatively impacts the contiguity effect in free recall [PDF]
It is well-known that in free recall participants tend to recall words presented close together in time in sequence, reflecting a form of temporal binding in memory.
Bright, Ian +3 more
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How does aging affect the types of error made in a visual short-term memory ‘object-recall’ task?
This study examines how normal aging affects the occurrence of different types of incorrect responses in a visual short-term memory object-recall task. Seventeen young (Mean = 23.3 years, SD = 3.76), and 17 normally aging older (Mean = 66.5 years, SD = 6.
Raju P Sapkota +2 more
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Evolution of the Media Web [PDF]
We present a detailed study of the part of the Web related to media content, i.e., the Media Web. Using publicly available data, we analyze the evolution of incoming and outgoing links from and to media pages.
Lefortier, Damien +2 more
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Recency and lexical preferences in Spanish [PDF]
One experiment provided evidence in support of Gibson, Pearlmutter, Canseco-Gonzalez, and Hickok's (1996) claim that a recency preference applies to Spanish relative clause attachments, contrary to the claim made by Cuetos and Mitchell (1988). Spanish speakers read stimuli involving either two or three potential attachment sites in which the same ...
Gibson, Edward +2 more
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The Cultural Transmission of Cooperative Norms
Cooperative behavior depends on cultural environment, so what happens when people move from to a new culture governed by a new norm? The dynamics of culture-induced cooperation has not been well understood.
Xinyue eZhou, Yan eLiu, Benjamin eHo
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Online social media provide multiple ways to find interesting content. One important method is highlighting content recommended by user's friends. We examine this process on one such site, the news aggregator Digg.
Hogg, Tad, Lerman, Kristina
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