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How to do Better N400 Studies: Reproducibility, Consistency and Adherence to Research Standards in the Existing Literature
(Springer, New York, 2021)
Given the complexity of ERP recording and processing pipeline, the resulting variability of methodological options, and the potential for these decisions to influence study outcomes, it is important to understand how ERP ...
Do personality traits predict post-traumatic stress?: a prospective study in civilians experiencing air attacks
(Cambridge Univ Press, New York, 2005)
Background. Previous studies have suggested an association between personality traits and posttraumatic stress. These studies either focused exclusively on military veterans or assessed personality traits after the traumatic ...
Cross-Cultural Consistency and Relativity in the Enjoyment of Thinking Versus Doing
(Amer Psychological Assoc, Washington, 2019)
Which is more enjoyable: trying to think enjoyable thoughts or doing everyday solitary activities? Wilson et al. (2014) found that American participants much preferred solitary everyday activities, such as reading or ...
On the Relation of Boredom and Sadistic Aggression
(American Psychological Association, 2020)
What gives rise to sadism? While sadistic behavior (i.e., harming others for pleasure) is welldocumented, past empirical research is nearly silent regarding the psychological factors behind it. We help close this gap by ...
The soap bubble: Phenomenal state or perceptual system dynamics?
(Cambridge Univ Press, New York, 2003)
The Gestalt Bubble model describes a subjective phenomenal experience (what is seen) without taking into account the extraphenomenal constraints of perceptual experience (why it is seen as it is). If it intends to be an ...
The simultaneous effects of inflectional paradigms and classes on lexical recognition: Evidence from Serbian
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, San Diego, 2009)
In this study, we investigate the relevance of inflectional paradigms and inflectional classes for lexical processing. We provide an information-theoretical measure of the divergence in the frequency distributions of two ...
Parasite stress and pathogen avoidance relate to distinct dimensions of political ideology across 30 nations
(Natl Acad Sciences, Washington, 2016)
People who are more avoidant of pathogens are more politically conservative, as are nations with greater parasite stress. In the current research, we test two prominent hypotheses that have been proposed as explanations ...
Does self-control modify the impact of interventions to change alcohol, tobacco, and food consumption? A systematic review
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2018)
Low self-control is associated with increased consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and unhealthy food. This systematic review aimed to assess whether individual differences in self-control modify the effectiveness of interventions ...
Evidence on global medical travel
(World Health Organization, Geneva 27, 2015)
The potential benefits of travelling across national borders to obtain medical treatment include improved care, decreased costs and reduced waiting times. However, medical travel involves additional risks, compared to ...
Christmas 2017: natural phenomena wine glass size in England from 1700 to 2017: a measure of our time
(BMJ Publishing Group, London, 2017)