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Variation in encoding context benefits item recognition
The current study assesses whether varying the encoding context of a repeated event is a potential strategy to improve recognition memory across...
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Auditory context-dependent distraction by unexpected visual stimuli
Research findings indicate that when a task-irrelevant stimulus feature deviates from an otherwise predictable pattern, participants performing a...
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Temporal context effects on suboptimal choice
Choice can be driven both by rewards and stimuli that signal those rewards. Under certain conditions, pigeons will prefer options that lead to less...
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Facial Mimicry and Social Context Affect Smile Interpretation
Theoretical accounts and extant research suggest that people use various sources of information, including sensorimotor simulation and social...
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Working memory for gaze benefits from the face context
Retaining gaze in working memory (WM) is essential for successfully navigating through the social world. In the current study, we investigated how WM...
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Understanding behaviours in context using mobile sensing
Mobile sensing refers to the collection of methods by which researchers derive measures of human behaviours and contexts from the onboard sensors and...
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Context reinstatement requires a schema relevant virtual environment to benefit object recall
How does our environment impact what we will later remember? Early work in real-world environments suggested that having matching encoding/retrieval...
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Effects of social context on facial trustworthiness judgments
People form the first impression of trustworthiness mainly based on face when interacting with strangers. Majority of facial trustworthiness judgment...
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Musical training is not associated with spectral context effects in instrument sound categorization
Musicians display a variety of auditory perceptual benefits relative to people with little or no musical training; these benefits are collectively...
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Development of Social Stigma Scale in Indian Context
Stigma is a strong negative perception of other person or other group, about their physical as well as social characteristics. The stigmatized groups...
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Effects of task context on EEG correlates of mind-wandering
This study was designed to examine how mind-wandering and its neural correlates vary across tasks with different attentional demands, motivated by...
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The role of environmental contextual cues in sequence learning: evidence from a virtual maze context
Studies on sequence learning usually focus on single, isolated stimuli that are presented sequentially. For example, in the serial reaction time (RT)...
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Too hard, too easy, or just right? The effects of context on effort and boredom aversion
Despite people’s general desire to avoid cognitive effort, there is a limit to our parsimony: boredom, a state defined by a lack of successful mental...
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Temporal decision making: it is all about context
Is there sufficient evidence to make a decision, or has enough time passed to justify making a decision? According to Ofir and Landau (
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Emotions in Cultural Context
This book approaches emotion from a cultural perspective in applied contexts, consolidating new research that examines the interface of emotions with...
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The effect of value on context and target recollection in memory for truth and falsity
Memory for truth and falsity has recently been investigated from the perspective of the dual-recollection theory, showing better context and target...
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Repetition costs in task switching are not equal to cue switching costs: evidence from a cue-independent context
Recent task-switching studies highlighted the presence of feature binding processes. These studies documented that even a task-irrelevant feature...
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Measuring the tendency to help: Psychometric evidences of the prosocialness scale in the Brazilian context
The present research aimed to present psychometric evidence of reliability and validity for the Prosocialness Scale in the Brazilian context, both...
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Longing for Humanity: The Process of Leaving a Context of Perceived Spiritual Abuse
This study provides an account of leaving a context of perceived spiritual abuse within some Pentecostal fellowships in Norway. We discuss how our 16...
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Naming in a multilingual context: Norms for the ICMR-Manipal colour picture corpus in Kannada from the Indian context
There have been many published picture corpora. However, more than half of the world’s population speaks more than one language and, as language and...
