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Behavior. Like infant, like dog.

2 Sep 2009
rec_pub_19729645-behavior-like-infant-like-dog.htm


Young children's understanding of joint commitments.

30 Aug 2009 When adults make a joint commitment to act together, they feel an obligation to their partner. In 2 studies, the authors investigated whether young children also understand joint commitments to act together. In the first study, when an adult ...
rec_pub_19702403-young-children-s-understanding-joint-commitments.htm


Performance-based readability testing of participant information for a Phase 3 IVF trial.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Studies suggest that the process of patient consent to clinical trials is sub-optimal. Participant information sheets are important but can be technical and lengthy documents. Performance-based readability testing is an established means ...
rec_pub_19723335-performance-based-readability-testing-participant-information-phase-3.htm


Auditory midbrain implant: a review.

30 Aug 2009 The auditory midbrain implant (AMI) is a new hearing prosthesis designed for stimulation of the inferior colliculus in deaf patients who cannot sufficiently benefit from cochlear implants. The authors have begun clinical trials in which five ...
rec_pub_19762428-auditory-midbrain-implant-review.htm


Biased decision-making: developing an understanding of how positive and negative relationships may skew judgments.

30 Aug 2009 The current experiment examines if and when children consider the possibility of relationships skewing judgments when evaluating judgments in different contexts. Eighty-seven 6-year-olds, 8-year-olds, 10-year-olds, and adults heard stories about ...
rec_pub_19702770-biased-decision-making-developing-understanding-positive-negative.htm


Illness explanations among patients with medically unexplained symptoms: different idioms for different contexts.

30 Aug 2009 Patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS) are often considered to be strictly confined to thinking about their symptoms as having only a physical etiology. However, several studies have shown, that the patients also apply other explanations ...
rec_pub_19696133-illness-explanations-patients-medically-unexplained-symptoms.htm


Enhancement and suppression effects resulting from information structuring in sentences.

30 Aug 2009 Information structuring through the use of cleft sentences increases the processing efficiency of references to elements within the scope of focus. Furthermore, there is evidence that putting certain types of emphasis on individual words not only ...
rec_pub_19679866-enhancement-suppression-effects-resulting-information-structuring.htm


Variation in working memory capacity, fluid intelligence, and episodic recall: a latent variable examination of differences in the dynamics of free recall.

30 Aug 2009 A latent variable analysis was conducted to examine the nature of individual differences in the dynamics of free recall and cognitive abilities. Participants performed multiple measures of free recall, working memory capacity (WMC), and fluid ...
rec_pub_19679863-variation-working-memory-capacity-fluid-intelligence-episodic-recall.htm


Spatial directions and situation model organization.

30 Aug 2009 Do spatial directions, such as "to the right," influence the integration and segregation of information into situation models? According to a single-framework hypothesis, spatial location serves as an event framework, and spatial directions serve as ...
rec_pub_19679859-spatial-directions-situation-model-organization.htm


Motivated comprehension regulation: vigilant versus eager metacognitive control.

30 Aug 2009 The more accurately people assess their comprehension, the more likely they are to engage in study behaviors that precisely target gaps in their learning. However, comprehension regulation involves more than knowing when to implement a new study ...
rec_pub_19679858-motivated-comprehension-regulation-vigilant-versus-eager.htm

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