Relatively few in the low鈥恑ncome sample cited financial problems as unpredictable events. Respondents who reported any consequential event were found to be less satisfied with their jobs and less happy with their marriages. It would be desirable to include measures of unforeseen consequential events in future status attainment...
Predictable and unpredictable aversive events: Evidence for the safety-signal hypothesis* KENNETH P. PRICE and JAMES H. GEERt State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, N.Y. 11790 GSR was compared in two groups exposed to either predictable or unpredictable aversive stimuli. ...
The only thing predictable about life is its unpredictability. 生活唯一可预知的便是它的不可预知性。 In the temperate zone in spring, temperatures fluctuate greatly from day to day, but day length increases steadily by a predictable amount. ...
22. Subjects reported finding thepredictableand unpredictable noise equally annoying, and all subjects performed at about the same level during the noise portion of the experiment. 受试者报告说,可预测的噪音和不可预测的噪音同样令人讨厌,而且在实验的噪音部分,所有受试者的表现都差不多。
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However, even in the presence of randomness, statistical techniques can help estimate probabilities and make informed predictions. 4. Human behavior Human behavior is often unpredictable due to the various factors influencing it, such as emotions, personal beliefs, and external stimuli. While general ...
In human and animal studies, predictable and unpredictable stressors may have different effects. Unpredictable events are generally thought to have more aversive effects than predictable events. Unpredictable events are more likely to provoke excessive brain monoamine utilization (Tsuda et al, 1989), ...
Since stressful events are known to activate mesoaccumbens dopamine (DA) transmission, in the present experiments, we evaluated possible differences in mesoaccumbens DA response to predictable and unpredictable footshocks. Mice of the inbred strain DBA/2 were trained for conditioned place preference (...
Monday was one of the state’s coldest days in more than a century - but the unprecedented power crisis was hardly unpredictable after Texas had experienced a similar, though less severe, disruption during a 2011 cold snap. Still, Texas power producers failed to adequately winter-proof t...
Theory and evidence suggest that some selective pressures are more common on islands than in adjacent mainland habitats, leading evolution to follow predictable trends. The existence of predictable evolutionary trends has nonetheless been difficult to de