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  2. Samuel D. Gosling - Wikipedia

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    Samuel David Gosling is a personality and social psychologist with interests in social perception, cross-species, and trends in the history of psychology. His work in social perception examines how people form impressions on others through their behavior, appearance, and physical environment, while his work with cross-species examines how ...

  3. Chalkboard scraping - Wikipedia

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    Scraping a chalkboard (also known as a blackboard) with one's fingernails produces a sound and feeling which most people find extremely irritating. The basis of the innate reaction to the sound has been studied in the field of psychoacoustics (the branch of psychology concerned with the perception of sound and its physiological effects).

  4. ResearchGate - Wikipedia

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    Most of ResearchGate's users are involved in medicine or biology, [10] [12] though it also has participants from engineering, law, computer science, agricultural sciences, and psychology, among others. [10] ResearchGate published an author-level metric in the form of an "RG Score" since 2012. [15] RG score is not a citation impact measure.

  5. Scrape - Wikipedia

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    Card scraper, cabinet scraper or scraper, a tool for scraping wood; Hand scraper, a single-edged tool used to scrape metal from a surface; Ice scraper, a handheld tool for removing frost, ice, and snow from windows; Paint scraper, a hand tool to remove paint or other coatings from a substrate

  6. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    2012 phenomenon – a range of eschatological beliefs that cataclysmic or otherwise transformative events would occur on or around 21 December 2012. This date was regarded as the end-date of a 5,126-year-long cycle in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar and as such, festivities to commemorate the date took place on 21 December 2012 in the countries that were part of the Maya civilization ...

  7. Associationism - Wikipedia

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    Associationism is the idea that mental processes operate by the association of one mental state with its successor states. [1] It holds that all mental processes are made up of discrete psychological elements and their combinations, which are believed to be made up of sensations or simple feelings. [2]

  8. Condensation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Freud considered that "dreams are brief, meagre and laconic in comparison with the range and wealth of the dream-thoughts." Images and chains of association have their emotional charges displaced from the originating ideas to the receiving one, where they merge and "condense" together. [2]

  9. Automotive shredder residue - Wikipedia

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    Conversion of automobile plastic residue into synthetic crude oil. This technology is patented by Agilyx. Recycling thermoplastic materials from residue plastic which can be used in construction and agriculture sector. Use of thermo-chemical processes, such as pyrolysis or gasification.