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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Discrimination Experiment"”.
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Sound perception and production in a foreign language
… as a Foreign Language. It comprises three main experiments: a discrimination experiment, a production experiment, and an identification experiment. With the exception of the discrimination task, the experiments further investigated the influence of orthographic marking on the perception and …
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Disentangling Discrimination: The Impact of Political and Societal Discrimination on Democratic (Dis)Engagement
How does discrimination impact the political behaviors of racial and ethnic minority groups in democratic societies? Are all types of discrimination the same? The direct relationship between discrimination and behavior is surprisingly understudied. The few studies that have focused on this topic …
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The competition effect produced by noise with different similarities to the targets during same-different judgments
… or no-noise control condition. In the first two experiments of this research, the compatibility between the target and the noise was further implemented by the similarity between the targets and noise. In the first experiment, bars varying in length were used as the targets and noise. For same …
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The effect of alcohol strength on alcohol consumption: a pilot study
… harm. To date, there is no high-quality experimental evidence to suggest whether reducing the strength of alcohol is effective at reducing alcohol consumption. Before implementing a randomised controlled trial (RCT), its feasibility, and the acceptability of the intervention, need to be …
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Three Essays in Urban Policy
… with theory of agent-based statistical discrimination. </p> <p>Chapter 2 presents an experiment designed to influence rental agent behavior to increase equal treatment in rental housing. The purpose is to test whether property owners and rental agents will change their behavior in …
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The role of noise in brain dynamics processes
… a widely investigated topic. Taking into account experimental physics, whatever the measurement process under investigation, noise, defined as a random fluctuation of the measured signal, is usually considered to be detrimental. Thus, many techniques have been developed to reduce its impact: for …