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Behaviours of farmed saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) housed individually or in groups

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) are farmed in Australia primarily for their skins and meat. Commercially, they are raised in group pens as hatchlings and grower crocodiles and then moved to unitised (individual) pens for the final finishing ...
Dana L. M. Campbell   +4 more
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Threat perception while viewing single intruder conflicts on a cockpit display of traffic information [PDF]

open access: yes
Subjective estimates of the threat posed by a single intruder aircraft were determined by showing pilots photographs of a cockpit display of traffic information.
Ellis, S. R., Palmer, E.
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Women\u27s risk perception and sexual victimization: A review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article reviews empirical and theoretical studies that examined the relationship between risk perception and sexual victimization in women. Studies examining women\u27s general perceptions of risk for sexual assault as well as their ability to ...
Edwards, Katie M.   +2 more
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“Normal citizens” versus “Rowdies”: police categorisations of protesters in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper investigates police perceptions of protesters. Based on group discussions with riot police and interviews with high ranking officers, six domains are analysed as dimensions of a risk constellation contributing to the emergence of an enemy image
Ullrich, Peter
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Learning to smell danger: Acquired associative representation of threat in the olfactory cortex

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Neuroscience research over the past few decades has reached a strong consensus that the amygdala plays a key role in emotion processing. However, many questions remain unanswered, especially concerning emotion perception.
Wen eLi, Wen eLi
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiety, threat appraisal and coping in sports : individual trait anxiety differences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
El propósito de este estudio fue analizar los niveles de ansiedad, percepción de amenaza y las estrategias de afrontamiento de deportistas portugueses, confirmando la posibilidad de diferenciar deportistas con baja y alta ansiedad basándonos en sus ...
Cruz, José Fernando A.   +2 more
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Post- and peritraumatic stress in disaster survivors: An explorative study about the influence of individual and event characteristics across different types of disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Examination of existing research on posttraumatic adjustment after disasters suggests that survivors’ posttraumatic stress levels might be better understood by investigating the influence of the characteristics of the event experienced on ...
Alexander D   +12 more
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Factors Influencing Perceptual Distance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Previous research shows that social biases, such as pro-White racial bias, can influence a person\u27s decisions and behaviors (Correll et al. 2007; Mekawi & Bresin, 2015). Studies also suggest that social biases may influence basic functions like visual
Hall, Calvin J, III
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Human responses to disasters: a pilot study on peritraumatic emotional and cognitive processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This research article presents the qualitative development and cross-cultural pilot testing of a new instrument measuring emotional and cognitive processing during disasters.
Grimm, Anna, Hulse, Lynn, Schmidt, Silke
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