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Showing 1 to 20 of 1956 for “"elicit"”.
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A Qualitative Study: Does Anger Elicit Gender Normative Aggressive Reactions?
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Dominant foliar endophytes elicit growth in soybean under stressed conditions
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-04-12 without embargo terms
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ELK : an online, role-playing game to better elicit learner knowledge
Teachers that elicit learner knowledge at the beginning of new units are more aware of student preconceptions and reasoning. Teachers who understand student preconceptions are able better to anticipate misconceptions and help students assimilate new knowledge. However, many pre-service and …
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P53 Dimers Elicit Unique Tumor Suppressive Activities Through An Altered Metabolic Program
<p>p53 is the most frequently mutated tumor suppressor in human cancer. As a tetrameric transcription factor, mutation of the p53 Tetramerization Domain (TD) is a mechanism by which cancers abrogate wild-type (WT) p53 function. p53 TD mutations result in a protein that preferentially forms monomers …
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Are Emotional Video-Clips More Likely to Elicit False Memories Than Neutral Video-Clips?
… shown that emotional stimuli are more likely to elicit false memories compared to neutral stimuli. In this present study, participants were asked to confabulate answers to events from video clips that did not happen. A week later the participants were tested again to see if the confabulated …
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Self-Interfaces : utilizing real-time biofeedback in the wild to elicit subconscious behavior change
In this thesis, I introduce Self-Interfaces as a method for creating behavior change. Self-Interfaces are interfaces that intuitively communicate relevant aspects of covert physiological signals through biofeedback to give the user insight into their behavior and assist them in creating behavior …
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Do Dilemmas on a Moral Judgment task Elicit Feeling States Known to Affect Information Processing?
The role of emotion in the process of moral decision making has become of interest in recent years (Haidt, 2001). At the same time, emotion researchers are beginning to understand that different basic emotion states (i.e., joy, anger) lead to different information processing styles (Aspinwall, …
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Does mood induction elicit emotion recognition biases? : an empirical study with implications for depression research
Depression is a highly prevalent, debilitating, and sometimes-fatal mental illness. Typically, its treatment approaches are conceptualised as a dichotomy between psychological and pharmaceutical. However, a new model, in line with cogent philosophical reasoning and recent empirical evidence, …
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An original composition, Symphony No. 1, "Eustace the Monk" and compositional techniques used to elicit musical humor
… Part II – “Compositional Techniques Used to Elicit Musical Humor” employs an analytical approach to music adapted from various theories of humor. One of the primary theories adapted in this approach is Victor Raskin’s General Theory of Verbal Humor. Other theories adapted for this …
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A Transcendental Phenomenological Study on How Experienced Mediators Elicit Enhanced Capacity from Parties During Unscripted Aspects of Mediation
… in Practice examined how experienced mediators elicit enhanced capacity from parties during unscripted aspects of mediation. The need for the study became evident to the researcher due to lack of fully-aligned curriculum and professional literature available regarding the potential impact that …
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Hypoxia Activated Prodrug and Anti-Angiogenic Therapy Cooperate to Treat Pancreatic Cancer But Elicit Immune Suppressive G-Mdsc Infiltration
<p>We previously showed that the hypoxia-activated prodrug TH-302 (Evofosfamide) reduces intratumoral hypoxia through a tissue remodeling process, initiates tumor vasculature reorganization, and sensitizes aggressive, spontaneous murine models of prostate cancer to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB). …
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The Joy of Improvising Music Together – An Autoethnographic study into using simplicity and humour in music improvisation as a vehicle to elicit joy and build community
… of group music improvisation can be used to elicit joy and build communities.<br/>Drawing from positive psychology and theology, this research defines joy as a positive emotional state encompassing happiness, empathy, empowerment, and engagement with others. The community origin of music …
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A grounded theory study to elicit the reasons why women who initiate breastfeeding do not access peer support provision. Situating self in a dichotomised discourse of infant feeding.
Breastfeeding is recognised globally as an important health issue. The positive health outcomes for both mothers and babies associated with breastfeeding mean governments are keen to increase rates. One of the ways this has been attempted in the UK is via the establishment of peer support …
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Eliciting Expert Uncertainty from Decision Making
Eliciting expert uncertainty is a complex task with many caveats. Its usefulness in high-level decision-making and Bayesian inference makes it a necessary task that must be completed accurately. This thesis explores uncertainty elicitation in terms of prior elicitation for Bayesian inference and …
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Environmental Context and Aggression: An Experimental Demonstration of the Role of Alcohol Expectancies
… has found that exposure to a bar environment may elicit alcohol-related aggression expectancies (Wall, McKee, & Hinson, 2000; Wall, McKee, Hinson, & Goldstein, 2001). Additionally, aggression expectancies have shown to predict direct aggression, such as hitting or yelling (Leonard, Collins, & …
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The use of puppetry in dramatherapy to enhance communication, especially in children with an autism spectrum disorder
… analyse the ways in which puppets can be used to elicit communication in therapy, especially with children who have an autistic spectrum disorder. This analysis will be made by (1) defining autism and dramatherapy respectively in order to show how dramatherapy can be a beneficial form of therapy, …
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Studies on the synergistic protective activity of cancer antigens associated to engineered bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles
… epitopes and by following their capacity to elicit protective immune responses, alone or in combination, using cancer mouse models. Furthermore, we tested whether cancer cell-derived exosomes (TEXs) and OMVs can form complexes and whether such complexes, which carry TEX- associated tumor …
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Pure Immanence
… display, however metaphorical, has the power to elicit emotional responses from a viewer. By interacting with the aforementioned three bodies of work in their various settings, social constructions are questioned and given context, taboo subjects are dissected and most importantly works may …
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