‘I Was Certain I Saw My Future in Him’: Coming into Intergenerational Empathy and Escape in lê thi diem thuy’s <i>The Gangster We Are All Looking For</i>

If I saw it, it probably wasn't far from where I was looking.

People are most likely to see something if their gaze is directed at it. Thus if they saw something they may be biased towards believing that they had been looking at it. In order to examine whether this is so we asked participants where a target that jumped to a new position every 250 ms had been at a moment indicated by a flash or a tone. The jumping introduced uncertainty about where the tar...

I went; I saw: I was never the same!

I-36: Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis - Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is now considered routine in IVF laboratories with micromanipulation capability and access to genetic diagnostic services. The past two decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the use of PGD, the number of cycles performed, and the indications for which PGD has been used. This increase has been mirrored by a slow, but steady, increase in the range o...

strategies applied in translation of culture-specific items in translation of the i. r. i. constitution &the civil code (from persian into english(

این تحقیق به بررسی استراتژیهای بکاررفته توسط مترجمین مختلف در ترجمه واژه های فرهنگی خاص در ترجمه فارسی به انگلیسی قانون مدنی و قانون اساسی جمهوری اسلامی ایران میپردازد.این تحقیق بر اساس نظریه پیتر نیومارک صرت گرفته است. در این تحفیق واژه های فرهنگی خاص اقتباس شده و پس از مقایسه با متن مبدا به بررسی انها پرداخته می شود.در قسمت ضمائم تحقیق واژه نامه ای برای اشنایی خوانندگان با لغات و اصطلاحات حقو...

All I saw was the cake. Hunger effects on attentional capture by visual food cues.

While effects of hunger on motivation and food reward value are well-established, far less is known about the effects of hunger on cognitive processes. Here, we deployed the emotional blink of attention paradigm to investigate the impact of visual food cues on attentional capture under conditions of hunger and satiety. Participants were asked to detect targets which appeared in a rapid visual s...