Lonny Meinecke

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Can we apply formal methods (from computer science) to the construction of behavioral research hypotheses?

Hello all, I am aware of "formal methods" as it is used in computer science, to make sure our specifications are mathematically and logically sound (before we put them into a specific language)....

12 December 2018 5,094 3 View

Do animals defend/rescue their well-behaved offspring before their ill-behaved offspring?

My question relates to differential parental behavior in non-human species. We tend to favor the survival of our well-behaved offspring, and let our "ill-behaved" offspring wither or perish. What...

11 November 2018 5,938 1 View

Factorial ANOVA in SPSS using summary statistics?

Is there a way to tell SPSS to use summary data for a factorial ANOVA? Given the group Ns, means,and std devs only? Have seen for one-way (using MATRIX DATA command syntax), but not yet for...

08 August 2017 1,696 1 View

Can aspatial/atemporal acceleration be considered magnitude?

Can someone help "illuminate" me on this? - (am reading Stephen Hawkings). Say we have no absolute for either space or time - nor do we need one - and it is just pure conception. Say though, we...

01 January 2014 8,789 9 View

Why are moral judgments concerned more with "fairness" than need or empathy?

May I ask, why is it that "moral judgments" are more concerned with fairness, deservingness, and worthiness than about neediness? For this human sense, we do not acknowledge or provision for need...

10 October 2013 2,802 16 View

Regarding QP, do you think the existence of solely one detector (observer) is why we have a constraining factor on our logic?

Thank you very much Mike for sharing this. I like the positivity you use to conclude the article too (the mention of Stojanovic and the constraint that perspective enforces on multiplicity of...

07 July 2013 914 0 View

Would you consider perhaps that curiosity might also be a more basal affectation?

I found your article intriguing, and it is much in keeping with research on reevaluating our affections in a new light (that what seems cognitively certain is often affectively based). Need for...

06 June 2013 2,844 1 View

Do you feel cognition may seem more about hiding fear than about knowing things with any certainty?

Jaume, I would like to share that I continue to find your research fascinating and valuable. It helps me begin to see how perception (in our consciousness) is neither emissive nor receptive, but...

05 May 2013 9,034 5 View

Do you see InGrid and similar as a means to extend proprioception and subsequent efficacy (where a lack in reinforcing modality breaks this illusion)?

Mounia, thank you for sharing the InGrid concept and references. What I found most meaningful was the wording here: “We believe that the embodied experience depends on the permanence (temporary or...

03 March 2013 7,608 1 View

Can we employ the positive state mindfulness scale in the future tense alternatively?

I found it very valuable for my current research and greatly explanatory of theories and measures currently extant. May I ask, although the scale and paper focus mostly on the present and recent...

02 February 2013 665 2 View

Alternative theories on the origin of the smile?

The origin of our smile has always been a fascinating topic. Are there alternative theories about why we smile other than aggression-diffusion/fear response/submission? I ask because, we often...

02 February 2013 7,135 5 View

Do you think suboptimal/subliminal priming’s impact on subsequent moral judgments is related to affective pruning (frequency of use)?

Hello Jaume, regarding the chapter “Suboptimal priming…moral judgments” may I ask your thoughts to verify my potential understanding of your work? I am already admiring what your research is...

02 February 2013 7,702 1 View

Regarding your haptic zoom dissertation - thoughts about haptic transmission potential?

“Ce qui manquerait le plus à cette nouvelle modalité perceptive est ce que les philosophes nomment qualia (Bach-y-Rita, 1996), c’est-à-dire les qualités des choses perçues. Malgré l’ensemble des...

02 February 2013 7,615 1 View

Are there haptic equivalents for either the kappa effect or user progress sensation?

Your article references the subjective experience of the passage of time, the kappa temporal/spatial dilation effect, and the user interface wait interval model (progress bar). Auditory models of...

02 February 2013 6,386 2 View

Are you exploring the possibility that relational observation is a purely temporal engagement between viewer and percept?

Dear Mounia, Thank you so much for sharing these wonderful papers with us. If I may ask, since it has been some time since the dating on these, can you hint at where the research might be at this...

01 January 2013 7,184 0 View

Could you share information on spatially displaced haptic stimulation, for the purpose of reinforcing an artifical visual stimulus (vestibular-like pairing)?

May I ask, have you worked with or do you have information on studies conducted using temporally ordered and/or spatially displaced haptic stimulation, for the purpose of reinforcing an artifical...

12 December 2012 4,646 2 View

Which body function does a newborn infant's mind learn to dominate first?

The infant brain seems to begin life like a wilderness of neurons, and that brain is helpless while its body is free of mental regulation. Little by little, though, as the infant gleefully learns...

01 January 1970 6,969 11 View

Is there a standard psychological instrument to measure the state of reverence/awe?

Is there a standard psychological instrument to measure the post-experimental state of reverence/awe? I do see some predispositional scales with awe subscales. However, I really need a valid...

01 January 1970 4,026 11 View