What are some examples of non-Gibsonian approaches to the perception of affordances?

I am not necessarily looking for the use of the term "affordance" outside of the study of perception-action. For instance, its use in the language literature. I am interesting in contrasting or...

11 December 2016 654 4 View

What does Trump's presidency mean for science?

What will become of our enterprise with Donald Trump as president of the USA?

10 November 2016 2,492 7 View

Does past experience affect what we see or what we do?

As we trundle along through our life's pursuits, there are causal forces at work that determine our future thoughts and actions. Given some of the work that highlights the central role of...

11 December 2015 2,606 22 View

What natural system does the brain most closely resemble?

The computer metaphor is often applied to cognitive functions of the brain. A computer is an artificial system. What natural system could serve as a metaphor for the brain? What implications would...

08 September 2015 5,562 7 View

What career might a cognitive scientist pursue in industry?

From my understanding, a Ph.D in cognitive science is increasing in value within industry with the explosion of BIG data. I am aware of some of these opportunities, but it is instructive for...

06 July 2015 9,116 1 View

What is the next big change for psychological science?

The zeitgeist of psychological science has undergone its share of changes since its inception. We have seen the basic methods and foundational assumptions shift and in some cases change radically...

04 May 2015 2,595 0 View

Can the causet theory of spacetime be applied to events at the scale of organisms and environments?

04 May 2015 5,301 0 View

What does "goal" mean?

Dating back to Aristotle's concept of "entelechy," the function of things has played a crucial if not central role in theorizing (albeit mostly in the life sciences). However, there is still...

04 May 2015 7,528 8 View

Levels of processing: Where are they now?

I would like to understand how my results fit within the levels of processing framework. However, I am only familiar with the original work that was completed in the 70s. What sources (preferably...

03 April 2015 967 5 View

What are the timescales of perception and memory?

When does perception end and memory begin? This question is rarely considered but has important implications for the science of psychology. Folk intuition suggests that perception ends once the...

03 April 2015 2,900 10 View

error in running a model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

error in modelling model in Abaqus

Excessive rotation of nodes in node set ErrNodeExcessRotation-Step1

17 August 2021 0 0 View

MGL tools

20 June 2021 0 0 View

How climate change will influences human and animal behavioral change?

The role of climate change influencing the human behavior as well as economics interest

01 June 2021 0 0 View

flexibility of polymers chain

effect of double bond on the flexibility of polymers

07 April 2021 0 0 View

i have some problem with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam

--> FOAM FATAL ERROR: Maximum number of iterations exceeded From function Foam::scalar Foam::species::thermo::T(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar, Foam::scalar) const, Foam::scalar (Foam::species::thermo::*)(Foam::scalar) const) const [with Thermo = Foam::hConstThermo >; Type = Foam::sensibleEnthalpy; Foam::scalar = double; Foam::species::thermo = Foam::species::thermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy>] in file /home/ubuntu/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-4.1/src/thermophysicalModels/specie/lnInclude/thermoI.H at line 66. FOAM aborting #0 Foam::error::printStack(Foam::Ostream&) at ??:? #1 Foam::error::abort() at ??:? #2 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::calculate() at ??:? #3 Foam::heRhoThermo >, Foam::sensibleEnthalpy> > > >::correct() at ??:? #4 ? at ??:? #5 __libc_start_main in "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6" #6 ? at ??:?

24 March 2021 0 0 View

Formulation of polymer color flakes

I am writing to request some information for making polymer color flakes. I would appreciate the help.

17 March 2021 0 0 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

What is the production process of CaFe ferroalloys?

I looking for ferro calcium production process

03 March 2021 1,755 4 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,

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