Judgment
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Personal conscience and the problem of moral certitude.

29 Nov 2009 The moral practice of nursing requires the difficult work of discerning the best response to an ethical quandary. Determining the right course of action can rarely be discovered by assuming that one value, one theory, one point of view will always ... Read more...

Children at risk for developmental coordination disorder: judgement of changes in action capabilities.

17 Nov 2009 In three separate manipulations, a group of children at risk for developmental coordination disorder (DCD; five males, seven females; mean age 11y 6mo [SD 6.8mo] who were at or below the 15th centile on the Movement ABC) and a group of typically ... Read more...

Spatiotemporal distortions of visual perception at the time of saccades.

19 Oct 2009 Both space and time are grossly distorted during saccades. Here we show that the two distortions are strongly linked, and that both could be a consequence of the transient remapping mechanisms that affect visual neurons perisaccadically. We measured ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Judgment'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Personal conscience and the problem of moral certitude. 29 Nov 2009
• Children at risk for developmental coordination disorder: judgement of changes in action capabilities. 17 Nov 2009
• Spatiotemporal distortions of visual perception at the time of saccades. 19 Oct 2009
• Verbal representation in task order control: an examination with transition and task cues in random task switching. 29 Sep 2009
• The effects of domain knowledge on metacomprehension accuracy. 29 Sep 2009
• Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds. 22 Sep 2009
• Seeing face-like objects: an event-related potential study. 21 Sep 2009
• Nonabstract representation for number - evidence from event-related potentials. 21 Sep 2009
• Conditions for intuitive expertise: a failure to disagree. 30 Aug 2009
• Response to "Causal reasoning: the 'magical number' three". 30 Aug 2009
• Biased decision-making: developing an understanding of how positive and negative relationships may skew judgments. 30 Aug 2009
• Establishing a relationship between activity reduction in human perirhinal cortex and priming. 30 Aug 2009
• Executive functioning, irritability, and alcohol-related aggression. 30 Aug 2009
• Global subjective memorability and the strength-based mirror effect in recognition memory. 30 Aug 2009
• Motivated comprehension regulation: vigilant versus eager metacognitive control. 30 Aug 2009
• Selectivity of executive function deficits in mild cognitive impairment. 30 Aug 2009
• Property transmission: an explanatory account of the role of similarity information in causal inference. 30 Aug 2009
• Neural correlates of metamemory: a comparison of feeling-of-knowing and retrospective confidence judgments. 30 Aug 2009
• Aging and everyday judgments: the impact of motivational and processing resource factors. 30 Aug 2009
• Older adults' recognition of bodily and auditory expressions of emotion. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Judgment'

Definition: The process of discovering or asserting an objective or intrinsic relation between two objects or concepts; a faculty or power that enables a person to make judgments; the process of bringing to light and asserting the implicit meaning of a concept; a critical evaluation of a person or situation.

Descriptor UI: D007600

Alternative terms: Judgment; Judgments;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.463.785.626;

History Note: 66