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  2. Transportation theory (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Narrative transportation theory proposes that when people lose themselves in a story, their attitudes and intentions change to reflect that story. The mental state of narrative transportation can explain the persuasive effect of stories on people, who may experience narrative transportation when certain contextual and personal preconditions are met, as Green and Brock [1] postulate for the ...

  3. Motion-induced blindness - Wikipedia

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    In this demonstration the observer focuses at the flickering green dot in the middle. After about 10 seconds, the observer sees one, two or all three of the static yellow dots arranged at the corners of an imaginary equilateral triangle disappear and then reappear.

  4. Independent review of the teaching of early reading (Rose ...

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    Phonics should be taught systematically and discretely, however, it should be set within a "broad and rich" "multisensory" curriculum. The reports stressed the importance of language development (including speaking and listening). The reports also recommended that the "searchlights" model of reading should be replaced with the simple view of ...

  5. Stroop effect - Wikipedia

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    Such interference were explained by the automation of reading, where the mind automatically determines the semantic meaning of the word (it reads the word "red" and thinks of the color "red"), and then must intentionally check itself and identify instead the color of the word (the ink is a color other than red), a process that is not automated. [2]

  6. For Dummies - Wikipedia

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    For Dummies is an extensive series of instructional reference books which are intended to present non-intimidating guides for readers new to the various topics covered. The series has been a worldwide success with editions in numerous languages.

  7. Review article - Wikipedia

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    A review article is an article that summarizes the current state of understanding on a topic within a certain discipline. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A review article is generally considered a secondary source since it may analyze and discuss the method and conclusions in previously published studies.

  8. How to read an auto insurance policy

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    Knowing how to read car insurance documents is a skill that all drivers should have so they know exactly what their policy covers, as well as any limits on that coverage.

  9. Red dot sight - Wikipedia

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    Also used on Aimpoint Acro C-2 and P-2, as well as Steiner MPS, Viridian RFX 45, CH Duty, Lucid Optics E7 [18] and Vector Frenzy Plus. Aimpoint Micro standard First introduced in 2007 [19] on the small tube sight variants of Aimpoint, but has also been used extensively by other manufacturers as well. Popular on rifles and shotguns, but not on ...