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Examining Workplace Discrimination in a Discrimination-Free Environment
… this study is to explore how racial and gender discrimination is reproduced in concrete workplace settings even when anti-discrimination policies are present, and to understand the various reactions utilized by those who commonly experience it. I have selected a particular medical center, …
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Assessing Color Discrimination
… to assess the limits of human color vision discrimination based on color saturation and hue, standard color diagnostic tests were used to categorize college students as having normal or deficient color vision. The results argue that color saturation and hue impact human ability to …
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Visual language discrimination
… face. Solely visual speech permits language discrimination in adults (Soto-Faraco et al., 2007). This thesis tested infants and adults on their ability to use only information available in a speaker’s face to discriminate rhythmically dissimilar languages. Monolingual English infants …
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Topics in statistical discrimination
Abstract available p. [iv]-[v]
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Intention Discrimination and Attribution
<p>This paper explores the relationship between verbal direction and an observer's ability to attribute intention to others' behaviors. Sparked by Skinner's (1945) challenge and based on the behavior analytic writings, the current study proposed that participants would be better able to attribute …
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Discrimination of Quantum Channels
… rates for the task of binary quantum channel discrimination, where the main focus lies on proving optimal asymmetric error exponents (both asymptotically and non-asymptotically) for different variants of this problem. The task of binary quantum channel discrimination is to distinguish a …
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Intensity discrimination in audition.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering. Thesis. 1973. Ph.D.
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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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Population Discrimination Among Planetary Nebulae
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T18:33:59Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6808092.pdf: 3154378 bytes, checksum: 4222944d29d2612abb1cafac0f157c8f (MD5) Previous issue date: 1967
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Quantum State Discrimination with Overcompleteness
… quantum measurements for quantum binary state discrimination. With this we explore decision and measurement operating characteristics defined as the tradeoff between probability of detection and probability of false alarm as parameters are varied. The thesis specifically addresses the …
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Human haptic discrimination of thickness
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
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Sex Discrimination in the Insurance Market
The problem. Public interest in the practices of the insurance industry that affect women has developed in recent years. Allegations have been made that many of these practices unfairly discriminate against women in the sale of the insurance product. Critics claim that it is often more difficult …
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Effects of Memorability on Mnemonic Discrimination
… a novel stimulus set and conducted two mnemonic discrimination experiments to tax hippocampal pattern separation, manipulating both image memorability and interference. These findings have important implications toward a better understanding of episodic memory and will provide an improved …
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