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TECTB Variants Reveal Tectorial Membrane Vulnerability in Dominant Non‐Syndromic Hearing Loss

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
TECTB is a non‐collagenous protein of the tectorial membrane – an extracellular matrix of the cochlea. This study identifies dominant missense variants in TECTB linked to human hereditary deafness in two unrelated families. Genetically engineered mice homozygous for one of the variants are profoundly deaf, whereas heterozygous mice have normal hearing ...
Evan B. Hale   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stereotype of Saudis among Sojourners in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Studies, 2003
The stereotype of Saudis was tested using a sample of multinational sojourners {n 404} in a questionnaire survey The overall results of statistical analysis showed that the stereotype of Saudis was favorable.
Dakheel A.S. Al-Dakheelallah
doaj  

Abstract Representation of Movement Parameters in Basal Ganglia Output

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The basal ganglia output provides a scalable velocity/position signal across behavioral contexts, supporting the idea that these variables are represented in the brain as abstract entities rather than as fixed changes in joint angles or specific sets of body effectors.
Ana Silvia Báez‐Cordero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review of Acceptant Responses to Stereotype Threat: Performance Expectations and Self-Handicapping Strategies

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Many minority group members underperform when negative performance related stereotypes about their group are salient. This provisional predicament can be explained by Stereotype Threat which assumes that performance decrements after negative stereotype ...
Abdulkadir KUZLAK
doaj  

Adaptive Network Stabilization Despite Profound Structural Reorganization in Human Organotypic Cultures

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Adult human organotypic cortical slices undergo marked neuronal loss, laminar disruption, and glial activation, yet their network activity progressively stabilizes after a variable period. Electrophysiology, longitudinal calcium imaging, and quantitative histology show that structurally remodeled human circuits show adaptive capacity resulting in ...
Estilla Zsófia Tóth   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job Market Signalling, Stereotype Threat, and Counter-Stereotypical Behavior. [PDF]

open access: yes
: We introduce stereotype threat in a multiple-productivity signalling model. Existence of multiple self-fulfilling stereotypes, which can generate statistical discrimination, is more likely if there is less variance in the ability distribution.
Richard Chisik
core  

Measuring Stereotype Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Stereotype threat is a situational experience, in which individuals feel vulnerable to the possibility of being judged because of a negative stereotype associated to their social group.
Bathia, Shruti
core   +1 more source

Twenty Years of Stereotype Threat Research: A Review of Psychological Mediators.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
This systematic literature review appraises critically the mediating variables of stereotype threat. A bibliographic search was conducted across electronic databases between 1995 and 2015.
Charlotte R Pennington   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bleeding-Heart Liberals and Hard-Hearted Conservatives: Subtle Political Dehumanization Through Differential Attributions of Human Nature and Human Uniqueness Traits

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2013
This research demonstrated that human nature (HN) and human uniqueness (HU) traits capture the content of Americans’ stereotypes about liberals and conservatives, respectively.
Jarret T. Crawford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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