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Anti-terrorist prevention of the state [PDF]
Međunarodni Problemi, 2007 The article considers the significance of the commitment of the state and its factors and forces in preventing the perpetrators of terrorism to manifest themselves in a violent way.
Mijalkovski Milan
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Salient omissions—pupil dilation in response to unexpected omissions of sound and touch
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 IntroductionRecent theories describe perception as an inferential process based on internal predictive models adjusted by means of prediction violations (prediction error). To study and demonstrate predictive processing in the brain the use of unexpected
Tjerk T. Dercksen +6 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The hypothesis that emotions influence our behavior via emotional action tendencies is at the core of many emotion theories. According to a strong version of this hypothesis, these emotional action tendencies are immediate, automatic (unintentional ...
Achim Schützwohl
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Pupil diameter encodes the idiosyncratic, cognitive complexity of belief updating
eLife, 2020 Pupils tend to dilate in response to surprising events, but it is not known whether these responses are primarily stimulus driven or instead reflect a more nuanced relationship between pupil-linked arousal systems and cognitive expectations.
Alexandre LS Filipowicz +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 When people retell stories, what guides their retelling? Most previous research on story retelling and story comprehension has focused on information accuracy as the key measure of stability in transmission.
Fritz Breithaupt +7 more
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Corrugator Activity Confirms Immediate Negative Affect in Surprise
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The emotion of surprise entails a complex of immediate responses, such as cognitive interruption, attention allocation to, and more systematic processing of the surprising stimulus.
Sascha eTopolinski, Fritz eStrack
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The Narrative Affordances and Limitations of Internal Focalization for Creating Suspense and Surprise in Persian Detective Novels, A Case Study: Esmail Fassih’s the Falcon and the Owls [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2022 Various types of focalization are important elements in creating suspense and surprise. This study finds use of narrative discourse analysis in order to discover the narrative affordances and limitations of internal focalization for creating suspense and
Reza Nekoei +2 more
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Is the market surprised by the surprise? [PDF]
International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 2020 This study examines how the market reacts to earnings surprises with different characteristics such as future earnings prospects and historical surprises embedded in the earnings announced. We also explore the effect of corporate governance on market reaction to earnings information disseminated through earnings announcements.
Khine Kyaw +2 more
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Surprise, Surprise — A Flying Squirrel! Learning to Protect the Unexpected
Conservation & Society, 2020 Non-human nature is often unpredictable and continues to surprise us. How can we take this into account and use it in ways leading to more robust conservation strategies?
Nina V Nygren, Taru Peltola
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Neural signatures of perceptual inference
eLife, 2016 Generative models, such as predictive coding, posit that perception results from a combination of sensory input and prior prediction, each weighted by its precision (inverse variance), with incongruence between these termed prediction error (deviation ...
William Sedley +7 more
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