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For example, individuals with anxiety disorders are characterized by an automatic tendency to attend toward threat, while paying less attention to neutral stimuli. Second, the cognitive bias is altered in a manner that does not involve instructing the individual to intentionally change such information-processing selectivity.
Information overload (also known as infobesity, [1] [2] infoxication, [3] or information anxiety [4]) is the difficulty in understanding an issue and effectively making decisions when one has too much information (TMI) about that issue, [5] and is generally associated with the excessive quantity of daily information. [6]
People who search and collect information on a given topic. Acquisition, analyze, expert search, information search, information organization, monitoring (Snyder-Halpern et al., 2001) [full citation needed] Sharer People who disseminate information in a community. Authoring, co-authoring, dissemination, networking
BFS was classified in the fourth revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) as a culture-bound syndrome. [1] Individuals with symptoms of brain fag must be differentiated from those with the syndrome according to the Brain Fag Syndrome Scale (BFSS); [1] Ola et al said it would not be "surpris[ing] if BFS was called an equivalent of either depression or anxiety".
One of the most known indications of autophobia is experiencing an intense amount of apprehension and anxiety when alone or contemplating situations where isolation from trusted others is imminent. [13] People with this disorder also commonly believe that there is an impending disaster waiting to occur whenever they are left alone. [14]
FUD is the fear, uncertainty and doubt that IBM sales people instill in the minds of potential customers who might be considering Amdahl products. [8] This usage of FUD to describe disinformation in the computer hardware industry is said to have led to subsequent popularization of the term. [9] As Eric S. Raymond wrote: [8]
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Data dissemination is the distribution or transmitting of statistical, or other, data to end users. [1] [2] There are many ways organizations can release data to the public, i.e. electronic format, CD-ROM and paper publications such as PDF files based on aggregated data.