IMAGE AMBIGUITY AND FLUENCY.

Image ambiguity and fluency.

Ambiguity is often associated with negative affective responses, and enjoying ambiguity seems restricted to only a few situations, such as experiencing art.Nevertheless, theories of judgment formation, especially the "processing fluency account", suggest that easy-to-process (non-ambiguous) stimuli are processed faster and are therefore preferred t

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Prediction of well-being and insight into work-life integration among physicians using machine learning approach.

There has been increasing interest in examining physician well-being and its predictive factors.However, few studies have revealed the characteristics associated with physician well-being and work-life integration using a machine learning approach.To investigate predictive factors of well-being and obtain insights into work-life integration, the su

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Dechurched Christians in Hong Kong: A Study

Though many Christian churches exist in Hong Kong, some who claim to be Christians are not members of churches, nor do they attend a Sunday service regularly.They identify as faithful but not religious.Some might SHARPENERS even be pursuing advanced degrees in Christian studies.Why do they not join an institutional church then? Have they experience

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Killing Time. Ennui in Eighteenth-Century English Culture

The article explores the meanings of ennui in eighteenth-century England.Based on text searches, Serving Forks it proposes that the French term ennui was adopted into everyday usage in England around the mid-century, and was from the 1770s onwards used to signify especially the temporal aspects of the word, that is, boredom.Ennui was closely tied t

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