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Inference in Opinion Dynamics Under Social Pressure
We introduce a new opinion dynamics model where a group of agents holds two kinds of opinions: inherent and declared. Each agent's inherent opinion is fixed and unobservable by the other agents. At each time step, agents broadcast their declared opinions on a social network, which are governed by the agents' inherent opinions and social pressure.
Ali Jadbabaie +3 more
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Exploring Non-Motherhood: Analysis of Perceived Factors in Feminist Women, Mothers, and Non-Mothers
Questioning motherhood as a social mandate has been one of the main objectives of feminism. Motherhood has traditionally been linked to the idea of femininity and the reproductive function, which has led to women being thought of as “compulsory mothers”.
Rosa María Mañas Migal +2 more
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Effects of sex preference and social pressure on fertility in changing Japanese families [PDF]
This study explored how social pressure related to parental preference for the sex of their children affects fertility. Pre-war and post-war generations were compared using individual level data previously collected in Japan in 2002.
Yamamura, Eiji
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Tactile feedback display with spatial and temporal resolutions. [PDF]
We report the electronic recording of the touch contact and pressure using an active matrix pressure sensor array made of transparent zinc oxide thin-film transistors and tactile feedback display using an array of diaphragm actuators made of an ...
Brochu, Paul +14 more
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Law Enforcement Through Social Media Pressure
Problems related to efforts to apply the law from the past have seized the attention of the Indonesian people because they are considered a very important phenomenon because it has the potential to have significant implications for Indonesian law which ...
Abdul Azis
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ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka +7 more
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The Psychology of Queuing for Self-Service: Reciprocity and Social Pressure
Many services are provided in the form of self-service. In self-service, customers simultaneously become the sole producer and a consumer of a service.
Hanyeong Kim, Yun Shin Lee, Kun Soo Park
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Mapping the evolution of mitochondrial complex I through structural variation
Respiratory complex I (CI) is crucial for bioenergetic metabolism in many prokaryotes and eukaryotes. It is composed of a conserved set of core subunits and additional accessory subunits that vary depending on the organism. Here, we categorize CI subunits from available structures to map the evolution of CI across eukaryotes. Respiratory complex I (CI)
Dong‐Woo Shin +2 more
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Survey Responses on Desired Fertility in Patriarchal Societies: Community Norms vs. Individual Views
The paper deals with a problem regularly faced by survey studies of patriarchal communities, i.e. communities with a high authority of senior generations and a low level of women’s autonomy.
Konstantin Kazenin, Vladimir Kozlov
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