Browsing by Subject "Memory"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)In order to study the effects of age, frequency of recall and degree of involvement upon memory for experienced events, 71 women within three different age groups (18-25, 35-45 and 55-65) participated in an hour-long ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1982)Anaphora has been defined as a word or phrase that is substituted for and refers back to a specific antecedent, and which serves as either a cohesive element in language or an element that must be resolved in order to ...
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(2013-01-23)Drawing on recent interdisciplinary scholarship on the sense of place, this dissertation examines how the literary landscapes of formerly colonized countries embody colonial and post-colonial history. The project focuses ...
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(2018-11-19)Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has emerged as a noninvasive brain stimulation technique that may facilitate the acquisition, consolidation, and long-term retention of motor skills. The present study aims ...
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(2016-03-24)This study was designed to explore the effects of different kinds of exposure to brand name products on explicit and implicit memory tests. At the time of exposure, participants were given brand name products exposed in a ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1984)Important decisions often rest on people's ability to recognize and/or recall an historical event, especially person identification through eyewitness testimony. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of ...
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(2012-07-16)In the neuronal circuits of natural and artificial agents, memory is usually implemented with recurrent connections, since recurrence allows past agent state to affect the present, on-going behavior. Here, an interesting ...
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(2011-10-21)My project examines the legacy of the Gettysburg Address from 1863 to 1965. After an introduction and a chapter setting the stage, each succeeding chapter surveys the meaning of the Gettysburg Address at key moments: the ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)Several lines of evidence suggest that initial acquisition of learned behavior involves multiple memory systems. In particular, lesions of the hippocampus impair the acquisition of cognitive or relational memory, but do ...
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(2012-10-19)Nanocrystals embedded zirconium-doped hafnium oxide (ZrHfO) high-k gate dielectric films have been studied for the applications of the future metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET) and nonvolatile memory. ...
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(2010-07-14)Younger and older adults’ susceptibility to the continued influence of inferences in memory was examined using a paradigm implemented by Wilkes and Leatherbarrow. Research has shown that younger adults have difficulty ...
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(2019-07-23)My dissertation illuminates three important issues central to the field of Texas Indian history. First, it examines how Anglo Texans used the memories of a Texas frontier with “savage” Indians to reinforce a collective ...
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(2009-05-15)In this study, the shape memory response of Ni2MnGa and NiMnCoIn magnetic shape memory alloys was observed under compressive stresses. Ni2MnGa is a magnetic shape memory alloy (MSMA) that has been shown to exhibit fully ...
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(2021-04-28)The “Memory Wall” [1], is the gap in performance between the processor and the main memory. Over the last 30 years computer architects have added multiple levels of cache to fill this gap, cache levels that are closer to ...
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Tales of Expulsion: Remembering Population Transfer in West Germany and the Czech Lands, 1968-1997 (2017-04-04)This dissertation investigates changing memory discourses of the post-World War II (WWII) expulsion of ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia in late-Cold War Central Europe. By uncovering the grassroots networks of Czech and ...
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(2012-10-19)Research shows that people have difficulty forgetting inferences they make after reading a passage, even when the information that the inferences are based on is later known to be untrue. This dissertation examined the ...