Do you think that you can apply the diagnosis of "Personality Disorder" in a person that has a low IQ?

From a practical point of view, could you apply the diagnosis of Personality Disorder in a low IQ level, only when the deficit is mild?

11 December 2018 1,701 1 View

Maybe some big companies could build their products "obsolescence programmed" to sell more new products. What about developing an app to fight that ?

It could be an app where everyone could register by himself his product when it' s bought. Then everyone could register the moment when his product is not more working and it' s not more...

09 October 2018 4,889 3 View

Some references or explanations about similarities and differences between meso-limbic reward system and salience meso-limbic-cortical sistem?

I know that the question is very complex but both systems described in the literature are related to learning and motivation and have dopamine as neuro-mediator.

09 October 2018 4,937 0 View

There are been any advance or research in neurosciences regarding Bion vision of dreams as a way to think ?

I think that Mauro Mancia and Thomas Ogden gave valuable contributions

09 October 2018 9,619 0 View

Are there studies about the role of "aberrant salience" in the delusion formation, taking in account the variability of the delusional symptom?

In the last years many studies argued the role of the neurocognitive process called " abnormal salience" in the patogenesis of some psychotic symptom like delusion. It seems to me that the marked...

08 September 2018 1,405 0 View

What could be the adaptative reason of the " mesolimbic motivational system" activated both by "rewarding stimuli" and by "punishing stimuli" ?

As described in the paper " Incentive motivational salience and the human brain" by Jimmy Jensen and Henrik Walter? ( Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 32 ( 2014 ) 141-147

08 September 2018 2,888 0 View

Can "placebo effect" share some basic feature with the " transfert" phoenomena described by S. Freud ?

At the beginning Freud disliked transferential reactions, considering them interferences, without a specific meaning ( like " suggestion" ). In order to distinguish the real therapeutic problems...

08 September 2018 2,813 7 View

Putting the display of the mobile on "reader mode" ( it reduce the amount of blue light and the "eyes strains" ) could be really an healty choice?

I would like to have some evidence in deciding the safety of a prolonged use of the mobile on the eyes ( of course there is always the microwawe questions).

08 September 2018 7,753 2 View

Resistor definition in Piezoelectric bimorph with ANSYS workbench

Hello, good day! I am trying to simulate similar bimorph piezoelectric harvester with below commands. However, the output power doesn't change with resistor value. Please help to find the reason. ET,10,CIRCU94,0 !SET UP RESISTOR R,1,100000 !RESISTANCE VALUE TYPE,10 !SET ELEMENT TYPE E,1,2 !CREATE RESISTOR BETWEEN NODES 1 AND 2 Thanks in advance Regards,

02 March 2021 0 0 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

LOAD DISPLACEMENT CURVES Stiffness increasing in ANSYS non linear analysis. HOW CAN I CORRECT IT?

Hi. I am doing non linear FE analysis using a new material beam under flexural 2 point loading using ANSYS. I have defined a bilinear material model. The solution has converged. In results I am...

01 March 2021 9,911 3 View

How to choose ANN number of hidden layers and nodes?

Hello, Could you please share any interesting research explaining how to choose the number of hidden layers and nodes per layer in case of regression problems using ANN? Thank you, any help would...

01 March 2021 6,200 3 View

How to define tie constraint between rigid body and another part in dynamic explicit model of Abaqus?

Hi dear researchers I connected a rigid body into the part of my structure by tie constraint and then I added displacement to rigid body, in static general step every thing is fine and these two...

28 February 2021 3,442 2 View

PUC19 as a transfer plasmid for lentiviral delivery?

Hello, Is it possible to use pUC19 as a transfer vector to be packed in using the second generation viral particles packaging system( pMD2.G; psPAX2 plasmids)? As far as I understand it there is...

28 February 2021 4,868 2 View

The reason that the culture of white fungi Contamination with green mold(Trichoderma), the culture autoclave at121 for 15 min. What is it?

Is the period to autoclave not enough? The inoculation in a hood and flame and UV and alcohol.

27 February 2021 9,356 3 View

How could I take into consideration the weights of observation in a system of seemingly unrelated regressions (SUR) in rstudio?

I build a model of 4 regression equations (probit and OLS) in R studio. I need to take the weights of observations into consideration. While it is simple to do so for every regression equation,...

27 February 2021 1,233 1 View

Can random sampling have inclusion criteria?

As random sampling means that everyone in the population have an equal chance to be chosen, can it have inclusion criteria? My research participants have been chosen based on the inclusion...

26 February 2021 6,905 10 View