EFFECT OF STIMULUS DIMENSION ON PERCEPTION AND COGNITION

Effect of stimulus dimension on perception and cognition

Stimuli characteristics ha a decisive role in our perception and cognition.In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effects of dimension of stimuli, two-dimensional (2D) versus three-dimensional (3D), on perception and working memory.In the first experiment, using the barely buff gelish method of eye tracking, a higher blink rate, pupil size,

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The primate community of Cachoeira (Brazilian Amazonia): a model to decipher ecological partitioning among extinct species.

Dental microwear analysis is conducted on a community of platyrrhine primates from South America.This analysis focuses on the primate community of Cachoeira Porteira (Para, Brazil), in which seven sympatric species occur: Alouatta seniculus, Ateles paniscus, Cebus apella, Chiropotes satanas, Pithecia Pithecia, Saguinus midas, and Saimiri sciureus.S

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Modelling livestock infectious disease control policy under differing social perspectives on vaccination behaviour.

The spread of infection amongst livestock depends not only on the traits of the pathogen and the livestock themselves, but also on the veterinary health behaviours of farmers and how this impacts their implementation of disease control measures.Controls that are costly may make it beneficial for individuals to rely on the protection offered by othe

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Towards one standard treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria: Perspectives from and for the Peruvian Amazon

Malaria continues to wreak havoc in the Peruvian Amazon.Lengthy research efforts have brought important lessons on its particular epidemiology: the heterogeneous levels of transmission, the large reservoir of both asymptomatic and submicroscopic infections, the co-transmission of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in the same areas, and ack

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Composition chimique du netetu, condiment alimentaire produit par fermentation des graines de caroubier africain Parkia biglobosa (Jacq.) Benth.

Chemical composition of netetu, a food condiment from fermented Parkia biglobosa seeds.The seed oils and cakes of netetu of different origins available on the Senegalian market have been studied to evaluate the nutritional potentialities of this important food condiment used in many African countries.The total oil content ranged from 141 to 349 g p

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