Perception

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• Perception Of Sound – Something Happens With Adam [MNDSNDS020]

  
  Minimal Freaks — Authority: 158
  Mindsounds is a minimal house/techno label based in Quito, Ecuador. It was originally created in 2002 as a booking agency and event promoter with the objective to expand the underground electronic music culture in the city. In 2007 its digital label division was created as a platform to release quality dance music ...
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• Graphic Perception: NOIR: A COLLECTION OF CRIME COMICS

  
  Paradox Comics Group — Authority: 412
  By Matt C NOIR: A COLLECTION OF CRIME COMICS Writers: Various Art: Various Dark Horse Comics $12.95 If youve stepped inside a comic shop over the last year then youll probably have noticed theres been something of a resurgence in the popularity of crime comics, from Brubakers phenomenal Criminal ...
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• Atlanta Police Chief Pennington Resigns

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 649
  Chief quits six weeks before he was to be replaced by new mayor.
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• Abdominal Fat Linked to Dementia

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  Experts have warned that abdominal adiposity, or belly fat, is linked with a greater risk of having a stroke or a heart attack. Now, a Swedish researcher suggests this characteristic is also associated with having an elevated risk of dementia after age 70. “Anyone carrying a lot of fat around the middle is at ...
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• Rapid STD Test Gains Support

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  As the incidence of sexually spread diseases continues to rise, a new testing technique may be a solution to slow the spread of communicable diseases. “Part of the challenge of treating a young person is to have them come back for a follow-up visit to get the diagnosis of an exam. During this waiting period, a ...
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• Pharmacy Input Improves Medication Compliance

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  As healthcare is placed under the microscopic to flesh out health reform, one issue that surfaces involves the poor outcomes that accompany patient non-compliance in taking medications. One solution is for health systems to consider pharmacy-based interventions to aid mental health patients. A new study in the ...
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• Physician Depression Associated with Medical Errors

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  A new study discovers burnout and depression are associated with medical errors by American surgeons. The self-reported mistakes were human-error as opposed to systemic or organization causes. In the confidential study, nearly 9 percent of U.S. surgeons responding said they made a major error in the three months ...
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• Newbie Adsense Tip: the Hidden Secret Gurus Do not Talk About

  
  Internet Marketing Solutions — Authority: 448
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• The Neuroscience behind Building Visual Motion – Painting by Piet Mondrian (Video)

  
  Sensing Architecture by Maria Lorena Lehman — Authority: 123
  Image: wallyg | Flickr" title="mondrian-broadway-boogie-woogie-image-portion" width="342" height="514" class="size-full wp-image-2371" /> Piet Mondrian, Broadway Boogie Woogie Image: wallyg | Flickr An amazing artist is Piet Mondrian , who is known for painting Broadway Boogie Woogie . This painting is quite ...
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• Politics and skin tone perception?

  
  Get Fresh Daily — Authority: 138
  A University of Chicago research study might have uncovered something interesting and a little disturbing.  Researcher Eugene Caruso led a study in which some pictures of President (then candidate) Obama were darkened and some were lightened, while some were kept as is.  The photos, 16 in all, were shown to students ...
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• Kids Not Fooled by Visual Illusion

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 788
  A team led by psychologist Martin Doherty of the University of Stirling in Scotland found that visual illusions that befuddle adults don’t effect children as easily. The pair of orange circles in the above illusion are slightly different in size. The blue dots will either accentuate those differences, or mislead the ...
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• Photos Of 1932 Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, & Asia

  
  chinaSMACK — Authority: 569
  From Sina : A Female Photographer’s 1932 Around The World Tour Mrs. Mary, an old friend in New York, personally handed to me an album of photographs before her passing, a “1932 Around the World Tour” album, containing photographs recording the experiences of Mrs. Mary’s world travels during her youth, ...
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• Implicit statistical learning in language processing: Word predictability is the key

  
  COMD News — Authority: 156
  Fundamental learning abilities related to the implicit encoding of sequential structure have been postulated to underlie language acquisition and processing. However, there is very little direct evidence to date supporting such a link between implicit statistical learning and language. In three experiments using novel ...
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• Effects of audio-visual information on the intelligibility of alaryngeal speech

  
  COMD News — Authority: 156
  Conclusions : Results suggest that listeners may benefit more from visual information from speakers with poor baseline speech intelligibility. Results also show similar intelligibility between typical, laryngeal and tracheoesophageal modes of speech. Results should be interpreted with caution, however, as only one ...
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• Development of Mandarin monosyllabic speech test materials in China

  
  COMD News — Authority: 156
  In this study, monosyllabic Mandarin speech test materials (MSTMs) were developed for use in word recognition tests for speech audiometry in Chinese audiology clinics. Mandarin monosyllabic materials with high familiarity were designed with regard to phonological balance and recorded digitally with a male voice. ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• Stepping Backwards: Wellness & The Economy Study

  
  Copywrite, Ink. — Authority: 125
  According to a 2009 survey by Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness (SSW) on Wellness & The Economy, the current economic climate is having an adverse affect on wellness. Only 10 percent of the population feel wellness is related to being healthy, down from 47 percent before the recession. Today, people tend to define ...
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• Sleep Noise Helps Memory

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  A new study of memory discovered sounds introduced during sleep can improve learning. Northwestern University research participants were in a deep sleep when sounds, such as a teakettle whistle and a cat’s meow, were introduced. Researchers presented 25 sounds during the nap and upon waking, memory tests showed ...
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• Parental Guidance Plus Medications Aid Autistic Children

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  A new federal study finds a plan of medication plus a structured training program for parents is beneficial for children with pervasive developmental disorders. The study, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) suggests the regimen reduces serious behavioral problems in children with autism and ...
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• Maternal Depression Can Stress Child’s Health

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  A new report finds maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children. Researchers from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center analyzed data from interviews with 262 mothers of African-American children with asthma — a population disproportionately affected by this inflammatory airway disorder. The ...
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