Dogen's Neglect and Revaluation of his Shobogenzo-Genjokoan

Behavior analysis and revaluation.

Revaluation refers to phenomena in which the strength of an operant is altered by reinforcer-related manipulations that take place outside the conditioning situation in which the operant was selected. As an example, if lever pressing is acquired using food as a reinforcer and food is later paired with an aversive stimulus, the frequency of lever pressing decreases when subsequently tested. Asso...

Asset Revaluation Regulation

GAAP mandates a variety of departures from historical cost asset valuation. Here we o¤er a simple model that leads to such variety, depending on regulatory objectives and the magnitude of various economic forces. The central feature of the model is entrepreneurial investment in an asset followed by private information that cannot be communicated. A lemons problem arises in the asset resale mark...

A memory-based account of retrospective revaluation.

We adapt an instance model of human memory, Minerva 2, to simulate retrospective revaluation. In the account, memory preserves the events of individual trials in separate traces. A probe presented to memory contacts all traces in parallel and causes each to become active. The information retrieved from memory is the sum of the activated traces. Learning is modelled as a process of cued-recall; ...

The neglect of "child abuse and neglect".

Avicenna and his literary

Abu Ali Hossein Ebn Abdullah Ben Ali Ben Sinna entitled as Shayhk-o-Rayeis in the East and well known in the west by the name of Avicenna was born in a place called Afsharneh near the city of Bokhara in 980 AD but resided in the city of Balkh. He was five years old when his father took him to the city of Bokhara to study Holy Quran where his extraordinary memory became apparent and he memorized...