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Aviation remains one of the safest modes of transportation. However, an inappropriate response to an unexpected event can lead to flight incidents and accidents.
Moussa Diarra +5 more
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Detecting and representing predictable structure during auditory scene analysis
We use psychophysics and MEG to test how sensitivity to input statistics facilitates auditory-scene-analysis (ASA). Human subjects listened to ‘scenes’ comprised of concurrent tone-pip streams (sources). On occasional trials a new source appeared partway.
Ediz Sohoglu, Maria Chait
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"We" and "others" according to statements of economic experts in Serbia [PDF]
This article refers to the scientific and professional relations between Serbian economists and their counterparts from the West. Opinions of Serbian economists about the others and otherness are considered within the context of post socialist ...
Vujović Sreten Đ.
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We argue that perception, priming, and cognition research utilize the tools of stage magic in problematic ways, engaging in what we call "surprise-hacking." Surprise-hacking consists of the pre-experimental planning and staging of counterintuitive and negative results (such as blindness, bias, and irrationality).
Felin, T +3 more
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Novelty, unexpectedness and surprise: a conceptual clarification
This research note distinguishes between the concepts of novelty, unexpectedness and surprise applied in research on tourism experiences. In the existing tourism discourse, these concepts are used interchangeably, generating terminological ambiguity and ...
Schaffer, V +3 more
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Language is integral to children’s Theory of Mind (ToM) development. Here, we also considered whether language emerges as important because tasks assess ToM through language.
Barlow C Wright
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“Surprised and Not Surprised:” Varieties of Astonishment in Austen’s Novels [PDF]
This article explores the ways in which Jane Austen repurposed the eighteenth-century idiom of surprise and shock. Aside from a few scandalous revelations that hark back to eighteenth-century narrative données, Austen’s novels are not designed to deliver
Christopher R. Miller
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Novela gráfica chilena : el código del terror
Chile is not yet able to present a graphic novel tradition in which the topic of terror is central. The country does not have a series of works that over the years has been condensed into what could be called the Chilean graphic novel of terror. However,
Inke Gunia
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Perception, Expectation, Affect, Analysis [PDF]
Descriptive music analysis often aims to explain musical experience in terms of the characteristics of musical structure. But musical experience is largely subjective and varies from listener to listener.
Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
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Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.According to the affect program theory of facial displays, the evolutionary core of the human emotion system consists of a small set of discrete emotion mechanisms that comprise motor programs for ...
Schützwohl, A, Reisenzein, R
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