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Social, proximal and conditioned threat

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 2017
Responding to threats in the environment is crucial for survival. Certain types of threat produce defensive responses without necessitating previous experience and are considered innate, whereas other threats are learned by experiencing aversive consequences.
Jörgen, Rosén   +2 more
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Conditional preferences for social systems

2001 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics. e-Systems and e-Man for Cybernetics in Cyberspace (Cat.No.01CH37236), 2002
The design of artificial decision-making systems must be founded on some notion of rationality. Conventional multi-agent decision-making methodologies, such as von Neumann-Morgenstern game theory, are based on the paradigm of individual rationality, which requires decision makers to take the action that is best for themselves, regardless of its effect ...
Wynn C. Stirling, Michael A. Goodrich
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Social Gestures as the Condition of Social Acts

Teoria. Rivista di filosofia, 2021
The thematization of social gestures and social acts is practically inexis-tent, despite a classification of various such actions emerging in texts by great philosophers of  the beginning  of  the  last  century.  My  intention  is  to  argue,  drawing  on  entirely  marginal  suggestions  of  several  authors  who  belong  to  different genres of ...
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Psychiatric Conditions and the Social Sciences

Psychopathology, 2005
Psychiatric disorders have a distinct shape, come in types and are inherent in <i>Homo sapiens</i>. To a social scientist, disorders exist by stipulation: contingent on a psychiatric frame of reference. Their materiality has meaning only in that framework. What is important is what that material might correspond to in a society’s systems of
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