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Surprise
About: Surprise is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 4371 publications have been published within this topic receiving 99386 citations.
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TL;DR: Four experiments compare 3- to 6-year-old children's ability to learn novel words in situations that defied versus accorded with their core knowledge of object behavior, and show that core knowledge - and violations of expectations generated by coreknowledge - shapes new learning.
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TL;DR: Clear evidence is provided that age-related cognitive impairment remarkably and differentially affects the recognition of basic emotions, contrary to the common view that cognitive aging has a uniformly minor effect.
Abstract: This study aimed at a detailed understanding of the possible dissociable influences of cognitive aging on the recognition of facial expressions of basic emotions (happiness, surprise, fear, anger, ...
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TL;DR: Asymptotic Surprise as discussed by the authors is a continuous version of Surprise for the study of weighted brain connectivity networks, and validate this approach in synthetic networks endowed with a ground-truth modular structure.
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01 Oct 1982
TL;DR: The stifling of dissent by an institution widely acclaimed as the bulwark of democracy in America is discussed in this paper, where it may be no surprise to late twentieth century cynics that institutions eventually destroy goals they were meant to achieve; but it is nevertheless a paradox that a society should repress intellectual freedom with the institution of education.
Abstract: This book is about the stifling of dissent by an institution widely acclaimed as the bulwark of democracy in America. It may be no surprise to late twentieth-century cynics that institutions eventually destroy goals they were meant to achieve; but it is nevertheless a paradox that a society should repress intellectual freedom with the institution of education.
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