Composite confusion: Reply

REPLY TO COMMENTARIES Confusion Infusions, Suggestives, Correctives, and Other Medicines

The authors suggest that it is natural and appropriate for fields to focus on particular phenomena and approaches. For affect, the focus has been on the subset of phenomena called emotion, with emphasis on facial expression, physiological responses, and appraisal. However, the authors note that there is a cost to the focus. The focus on facial expression has caused researchers to ignore those s...

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The road to confusion is paved with novel ecosystem labels: a reply to Hobbs et al.

1 Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive (UMR 5175, CEFE – Campus CNRS), 1919 Route de Mende, Montpellier 34293, France 2 Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA 3 University of Florida, Department of Biology, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA 4 Organization for Tropical Studies, Duke University, 410 Swift Avenue, Box 90630, Durham, NC 27705, USA 5 Departamento d...

Confusion

Acetaminophen (paracetamol) plays a vital role in American health care, with in excess of 25 billion doses being used annually as a nonprescription medication. Over 200 million acetaminophen-containing prescriptions, usually in combination with an opioid, are dispensed annually. While acetaminophen is recognized as a safe and effective analgesic and antipyretic, it is also associated with signi...