Response congruency effects in task switching reflect worse performance for incongruent targets associated with different responses across tasks than for congruent targets associated with the same response. In the present study, the author investigated whether the effects can be produced solely by a mediated route for response selection, whereby targets are categorized with respect to both task...

The development of efficient grid applications usually requires writing huge portions of code directly at the level of abstraction provided by the underlying grid middleware. In this work we discuss an alternative approach, raising the level of abstraction used when programming grid applications. Our approach requires programmers just to describe in a qualitative way the kind of parallelism the...

The activity of correctional labor institutions in the Tomsk Region 1953-1964 was subjected to certain changes caused by alteration domestic policy. In general, Soviet penitentiary system remained unchanged, priority fulfillment production tasks, carrying out activities aimed at criminals’ reformation, and raising their educational level. regime detention, health living conditions inmates were ...

this paper examines the role of the structural syllabus in efl settings, particularly efl classes in iran. the paper starts with an overview of what the structural syllabus is. afterwards, the shortcom-ings of the structural syllabus are reviewed. next the role of formal grammar instruction is discussed in depth. finally it is suggested that because of the crucial role that grammar instruction ...