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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Context Change"”.
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The opposite effects of semantic retrieval on prior and future learning
… perspective in which retrieval drives internal contextual change, and contextual overlap between study and test promotes better memory. Consistent with that perspective, a 15-minute delay before the final test eliminated both effects (Experiment 2). Experiment 3 replicated the results of …
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Leading Children in Chhan -Chng: Language Socialization in a Taiwanese Community
… and meaning systems, especially in a Chinese context, change slowly. It provides a warrant for systematically investigating fathers' and grandparents' meaning systems in a study of caregiving and language socialization. It also raises questions regarding the long-term impact of rigid …
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Temporal Context, Inequality and Democratic Survival
… analysis, I show that temporal and international context change the impact of wealth on democratic survival. In addition, I investigate whether democratic survival is more likely in countries where national income is evenly distributed.
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Counterfactuals in Context: Felicity conditions for counterfactual conditionals containing proper names
… containing proper names in which essential changes to an individual are counterfactually posited using contrastive focus in either the antecedent or consequent clause. The felicity conditions proposed are an adaptation of Heim's (1992) CCP Semantics into Kratzer's (1981) truth conditions for …
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Ezopo kalbos vertimas į anglų kalbą Marcelijaus Martinaičio „Kukučio baladėse“ /
… that the specific communicative situation and context shape the Aesopian meaning: the way the text will be read and interpreted. When communicative situation and context change it becomes increasingly difficult for today’s readers to recognise and understand Aesopian language, and the …
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The Year of Jubilee and Old Testament Ethics: A Test Case in Methodology
… through the OT to demonstrate how changing contexts affect the said topic’s inclusion into larger biblical-theological themes. Finally, each topic must come into conversation with Jesus’ claim of fulfilment, therefore, the last question to ask is how the new covenant, as the ultimate context …
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Computational understanding of image memorability
… Second, we consider two extrinsic factors: image context and observer behavior. We measure the effects of image context (the set of images from which the experimental sequence is sampled) on memorability. Building on prior findings that images that are distinct with respect to their context are …
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Transfer of automatic skills: the role of automaticity in skill acquisition and transfer
… research. Research has found that when a change is made to the contextual conditions in which a skill is acquired, the learned response becomes less skilled. When skill transfer occurs performance is disrupted so that reaction times are slower than observed prior to the context change. …
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Large-scale workforce relocations : what are the opportunities to influence travel behaviour towards sustainable modes?
… become habitual when repeated within a stable context. The context change or disruption brought about by a biographical event can remove the habitual automation, necessitating people to revert to a decision making process in order to manage their new context or norm. Workplace relocation is a …
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A framework for guiding cadastral systems development in customary land rights contexts
… be failing, and land tenure reform in customary contexts is the least well-addressed component of land reform. To address this failure, a framework for guiding cadastral systems development in customary land rights contexts is developed. Using a research synthesis methodology, this conceptual …
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Insects in mountainous landscapes: Implications of landscape context and climate change
Landscape context (i.e., habitat area, habitat quality and habitat fragmentation) determines the local distribution and regional survival of insect specialist herbivores. The effects of landscape context on individual species are often complex and species-specific. Furthermore, interactions with …