Or social psychologists (many, many of them) claiming that individual differences in personality (pet peeve alert) are so transient and weak that a quick situational manipulation can wipe them out. Oh really. Then why are these studies so hard to replicate, in the cases when they can be ...
is that the educational process for counselors and psychotherapists is failing in critical thinking and ethics as well as in biology and physiological and social psychology. A common concern expressed by many professionals investigating the recovered memory phenomena is that therapists...
AI ethics - a practical problem we have not solved Instead of, or at least in addition to, trying to remove bias, discrimination or invasion of privacy, why not look at those criteria as derivative? Let's craft a notion of fairness; instead, that could drive the honing of these un...
This article develops two threads. The first thread argues that the narrative dimension of social interaction is important to societies of embodied agents: not only to animated avatars in virtual environments (for which, behaviour specification languages are useful, simplifying the distinct task of feed...
The theory of body memories is used to describe feelings for which the individual usually has no visual, auditory or other sensory memory imprint. It is claimed that the cells, DNA or simply the body contains 100 percent recall of what the mind represses or forgets (Bass & Davis, 1988; ...
participants in the 5-year-old group (Mage= 5.56 years,SD= 0.29, 17 boys). Our study obtained permission from the children’s legal guardians, as well as verbal consent from the children themselves prior to the commencement of the study. This study was approved by the university ethics ...
These tended to involve situational side comments, possibly born out of teachers’ desire to make things easier for parents. “I think HPV, there’s still a little bit of that “oh, it’s a girls’ vaccine” type and I sometimes hear teachers saying that to parents. It’s for girls, ...
(ORUs). Often VRUs cannot see the traffic flow due to a series of parked or stopped vehicles, which is a frequent cause of fatal traffic collision accidents. Drivers may also not be able to see approaching pedestrians or other cars from the side for the same reason. In this paper, the...