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Exploring the Role of Prior Beliefs for Argument Persuasion
... their prior beliefs (Lord et ...of prior beliefs of people on their opinion change has been an active area of research interest (Correll et ...ideological beliefs and their opinions on ...
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Entrepreneurship How important are institutions and culturally based prior beliefs?
... values, prior beliefs, etc) ) and indirectly (through its relation with ...cultural beliefs and values are important determinants of entrepreneurial ...religious beliefs) and since whether an ...
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Interpreting systematic reviews: are we ready to make our own conclusions? A cross-sectional study
... In summary, this study has shown that a group of cur- rent and future health care practitioners in Malaysia had difficulties in generating the appropriate conclusions from SRs independently. This implies that, at least ...
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Adjuvant trastuzumab duration trials in HER2 positive breast cancer : what results would be practice changing? Persephone investigator questionnaire prior to primary endpoint results
... their prior beliefs with regards to 4 years DFS were confirmed by the results of the Persephone ...held prior be- lief was that the lowest acceptable 4-year DFS was 83% with 6-months trastuzumab ...
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Subjective interestingness of subgraph patterns
... Abstract The utility of a dense subgraph in gaining a better understanding of a graph has been formalised in numerous ways, each striking a different balance between approximating actual interestingness and computational ...
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Conservative Claims about the Probability of Perfection of Software-based Systems
... of beliefs like those in (1) and (2), the next stage after this pruning would be to explore the implications of prior distributions in the set thus restricted; possibly eliciting more detailed approximate ...
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Pre-service teachers’ beliefs about literature integration in English language teaching classrooms
... their beliefs are mainly influenced by their prior experience as learners while these beliefs also act as a filtering mechanism to process new information presented in teacher education programs ...
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What you don't know can't hurt you? A natural field experiment on relative performance feedback in higher education
... To test our theoretical mechanism, we use data from an out-of-trial student survey on prior beliefs of their relative standing. The average student makes an error in her prediction of 22 percentiles, ...
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Development and verification of an agent-based model of opinion leadership
... agents’ beliefs or ...in beliefs is the result of revision based on new evidence and can affect visibility, depending on the motives of the ...visible beliefs weights more heavily to- ward the earned ...
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Psychological and neural mechanisms of stay/leave decision making
... One limitation of the present study is that while our computational modeling analyses demonstrated that participants differentially updated belief consistent and belief-inconsistent new observations, t-tests indicated no ...
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A model of local coherence effects in human sentence processing as consequences of updates from bottom up prior to posterior beliefs
... updating prior beliefs about the structures spanning those words to posterior be- ...These prior beliefs are simply the probabilities of those structures given only the words being inte- ...
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A theory of stochastic choice under uncertainty
... maker's beliefs about the evolution of his own preferences and choice ...include beliefs as well as his ...the beliefs in the model of this ...
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Common priors for generalized type spaces
... Finally, we give an explanation for the citation from Archimedes in the head of the paper. One of the main difference between ordinary and gen- eralized type spaces is that the ordinary type spaces are Hars´anyi type ...
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Beliefs and rationalizability in games with complementarities
... The standard global game method does not cover games with heterogeneous beliefs non-common prior type spaces, games with general information structures, games played by non-Bayesian play[r] ...
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Reputation and Learning: Japanese Car Exports to the United States
... Consider the case when exporters make positive profits at a given time. Exporters still have to decide whether to enter the market or not, because they not only care about their current profits but their reputations, ...
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Understanding how ESOL Pre Services Teachers' Prior Experiences and Background Shape their Processes of becoming L2 (Reading) Teachers
... the beliefs questionnaire based on grounded theory (Glaser & Strauss, 1967), I started to identify patterns (opening coding) confirming some categories in the reflective essays ...of prior L2 learning ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC4938536.pdf
... Overall, our findings provide strong support for broadening the application of the Vaccina- tion Confidence Scale to measure parents’ beliefs about early childhood vaccination. Specifi- cally, we anticipate that ...
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Impact of collaborative planning for mathematics and anticipating student responses to problems on teacher beliefs, knowledge and practice : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... her beliefs and noted her willingness to extend changes to her enacted practices in mathematics ...existing beliefs and ...current beliefs and practices, the extent of this gap seemed to cause ...
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Current knowledge, attitudes and beliefs on the issue of water fluoridation : a survey of the current knowledge, attitudes and beliefs on water fluoridation of the citizens and businesses served by the Onehunga Water Treatment Zone : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of requirements for the degree of Master of Science (Nutritional Science) at Massey University
... The object of this study was to describe the current knowledge and beliefs on fluoridation of a community served by an unfluoridated water supply prior to the population being consulted [r] ...
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Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding complementary feeding among mothers of children 6 to 24 months of age in Konaseema region
... social beliefs, knowledge, attitude and practices of complementary feeding is an important step prior to designing an intervention strategy to prevent malnutrition in ...
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