Mass polarization: Manifestations and measurements

Y Lelkes - Public Opinion Quarterly, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The debate on mass polarization is itself polarized. Some argue that the United States is in
the midst of a culture war; others argue that the claims are exaggerated. As polarization is a …

Recent developments in species sensitivity distribution modeling

DR Fox, RA Van Dam, R Fisher… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The species sensitivity distribution (SSD) is a statistical approach that is used to estimate
either the concentration of a chemical that is hazardous to no more than x% of all species …

Different languages, similar encoding efficiency: Comparable information rates across the human communicative niche

C Coupé, YM Oh, D Dediu, F Pellegrino - Science advances, 2019 - science.org
Language is universal, but it has few indisputably universal characteristics, with cross-
linguistic variation being the norm. For example, languages differ greatly in the number of …

[HTML][HTML] A method for automatic and rapid mapping of water surfaces from sentinel-1 imagery

F Bioresita, A Puissant, A Stumpf, JP Malet - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Reliable information about the spatial distribution of surface waters is critically important in
various scientific disciplines. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is an effective way to detect …

Advanced mouse-tracking analytic techniques for enhancing psychological science

E Hehman, RM Stolier… - Group Processes & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Computer mouse-tracking is a relatively recently developed behavioral methodology that
can contribute unique insight into a wide variety of psychological phenomena. By recording …

Doing psychological science by hand

JB Freeman - Current directions in psychological science, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past decade, mouse tracking in choice tasks has become a popular method across
psychological science. This method exploits hand movements as a measure of multiple …

How mouse-tracking can advance social cognitive theory

PE Stillman, X Shen, MJ Ferguson - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
Mouse-tracking–measuring computer-mouse movements made by participants while they
choose between response options–is an emerging tool that offers an accessible, data-rich …

[HTML][HTML] Good things peak in pairs: a note on the bimodality coefficient

R Pfister, KA Schwarz, M Janczyk, R Dale… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Distribution analyses are becom ing increasingly popular in the psycholog ical literature as
they promise invaluable infor-mation about hidden cognitive proce sses (eg, Ratcliff and …

[HTML][HTML] A neural network for wind-guided compass navigation

TS Okubo, P Patella, I D'Alessandro, RI Wilson - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Spatial maps in the brain are most accurate when they are linked to external sensory cues.
Here, we show that the compass in the Drosophila brain is linked to the direction of the wind …

[HTML][HTML] A probabilistic map of emotional experiences during competitive social interactions

J Heffner, O FeldmanHall - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Theories of emotion and decision-making argue that negative, high arousing emotions—
such as anger—motivate competitive social choice (eg, punishing and defecting). However …