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The animal is then tested by being given an intermediate stimulus C, e.g. a 500 Hz tone, and observing whether the animal presses the lever associated with the positive or negative reward. This has been suggested to indicate whether the animal is in a positive or negative mood.
Magic is about violating expectations. [1] It capitalises on specific blind spots in attention and perception. While scientific interest in humans' perception of magic dates back to the late 19th century, when in 1896 Alfred Binet presented his work, this faded quickly, and has only recently, in the early 21st century, been revived.
The Academy of Sciences of Albania (Albanian: Akademia e Shkencave e Shqipërisë), founded in 1972, is the most important scientific institution in Albania. [1] In the 1980s, several research institutes began at the University of Tirana were transferred to the Academy's jurisdiction. [2]
Other senses enable perception of body balance (vestibular sense [54]); acceleration, including gravity; position of body parts (proprioception sense [1]). They can also enable perception of internal senses (interoception sense [55]), such as temperature, pain, suffocation, gag reflex, abdominal distension, fullness of rectum and urinary ...
Robert Elsie (June 29, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was a Canadian-born German scholar who specialized in Albanian literature and folklore.. Elsie was a writer, translator, interpreter, and specialist in Albanian studies, [1] being the author of numerous books and articles that focused on various aspects of Albanian culture and affairs.
Petro Zheji (18 October 1929 - 14 March 2015 [1]) was an Albanian linguist, translator, philosopher, and author from Gjirokastër who lived and worked intellectually in Tiranë, Albania. [2] [3] [4] As a polyglot, he was deeply knowledgeable in the Italian, French, English, Spanish, German, Russian, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Ancient Greek, and Latin ...
[1] [2] The area is part of the neighbourhood of Tirana e Re in southwestern Tirana. During the peak summer months, its trendy bars transfer along the Albanian Riviera . It became very attractive after the fall of communism in Albania , because during the communist period it was a restricted residential area for the members of the Albanian ...
Since 1969, the NLA has been home to the National School of Librarianship. [4] Until the University of Tirana created a master's program for Library and Information Science in 2009, the National School of Librarianship was the only program in Albania to offer education for information professionals.