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Tempo and Pause Variation in American Monologue: an Experimental Investigation
Молодой ученый. 2013. Vol. II. No. 1 (48). P. 237–240.
Stepantsova T.
The present paper is an experimental investigation of tempo and pause variation in speech and the role it plays in public speaking of American men. The aim of the research was to find out which prosodic parameter affected the perception of tempo and how a person should keep one’s timing to be well-understood, to make sure their speech is intelligible, comprehensible.
Keywords: восприятиепаузаударениеaverage pause durationaverage syllable durationсредняя длительность паузысредняя длительность слогаtempopauseaccented syllableunaccented syllabletempo perceptionarticulation rateaverage intonation unit durationтемпслогфонационный отрезокскорость произнесенияакустический анализ
Ulyanina O. A., Vikhrova E. N., RUDN Journal of Psychology and Pedagogics 2025 Vol. 22 No. 2 P. 337–360
Rapid digitalization of higher education and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in instruction call for careful evaluation of their impact on students. Traditional face-to-face lectures and those given by an AI-avatar, remote online courses, each create distinct conditions that shape the classroom psychological climate and comfort. Prior research shows AI integration increases engagement, but ...
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Poddiakov A., / Series Social Science Research Network "Social Science Research Network". 2026. No. 7437658.
Clarity of knowledge and reasoning is necessary in many cases. Yet vagueness in scientific thinking related to surprise, curiosity, "ability to engage with not-knowing" (de Freitas) and abductive reasoning is also a crucially important source of scientific creativity which supplements combinatorial logic when dealing with the already known. Starting from studies by C. S. Peirce ...
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A. Radygina, S. Kulikova, Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2025 Vol. 95 No. 6 P. 963–970
Musical training has a significant impact on brain organization, leading to functional and structural
adaptations that enhance auditory, visual, motor, and cognitive processes. This study investigates how
extensive musical training shapes functional brain connectivity by comparing professional musicians and
non-musicians. Using EEG phase-locking value (PLV) analysis, we examined neural synchronization across
alpha, beta, and gamma frequency ranges during music ...
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Kudriavtseva E., / РЦИС. Серия № 0148-756-286. 2026.
The content of the work is the system is a system for identifying four types of written speech structures. A set of 11 calculated parameters, statistical standards, and semantic characteristics allows for the identification of a text's structure as the result of a specific cognitive schema (scene, event, story, evaluation). The method has been verified ...
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Vorchik A., / SSRN. Серия Social Science Research Network "Social Science Research Network". 2026.
This work is devoted to a theoretical explanation of the Easterlin paradox, according to which long-term economic growth does not make average level of people's happiness increasing. By happiness, we mean the intensity of emotions people experience while comparing their new income with its expected value, or the target income with its original value. In the first case, ...
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Semenova D., Radygina A., Zaripova J. et al., Nutrition and Food Science 2026 Vol. 56 No. 5 P. 969–981
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This study aims to investigate how objective (chemical composition, processing method) and subjective (perceived fat content) milk characteristics influence taste perception.
Design/methodology/approach
A blind tasting experiment was conducted with 36 participants who evaluated six commercial milk samples (all 2.5% fat) differing in thermal processing and brand territorial coverage. Each sample was tasted twice, yielding 432 observations. Fatty ...
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Strizhkova D., / Институт русской литературы (Пушкинский Дом) РАН. Серия B001 "Репозиторий открытых данных по русской литературе и фольклору". 2026.
В базе данных представлена роспись русскоязычных литературных произведений и отрывков, напечатанных в учебниках по словесности, хрестоматиях, книгах для чтения, сборниках стихотворений и рассказов, выходивших во Франции, Германии, Латвии, Эстонии, Болгарии, Сербии в период первой волны русской эмиграции с 1918 по 1939 гг. Датасет представляет интерес для исследователей школьного литературного канона, эмиграции и детского чтения ...
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Жигунов А. Ю., / Basic Research Programme. Серия HUM "Humanities". 2026. № 1.
The article attempts to describe the features of the educational potential of Russian animation programmes in aspect of the representation of traditional spiritual and moral values. Based on media and semiotic analysis, the method of cultural and historical interpretation, animated Russian projects created from 2000 to the 2025, which were translated on television channels or streaming ...
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Kanaev E., Актуальные проблемы Европы 2026 № 1 С. 225–241
The article aims to specify how the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) perceives the EU’s prospects for digital integration in the economic sphere stemming not so much from the statements of ASEAN officials, but from the objective factors pushing ASEAN towards cooperation with the EU. ...
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Mironova P., Меркулова А. А., Фольклор и антропология города, Российская Федерация 2025 Т. 7 № 3 С. 74–95
Traditionally, Delhi’s markets are oversaturated spaces for sensory perception: a cacophony of sounds, contrasting smells, and a vivid visual cascade. This study adopts a sensitive ethnographic lens to examine how bodily sensations relate to sociality, of- fering insight into the social order of the marketplace and an individual’s position within it. What markers evoke comfort ...
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Герц А.Б., Митина О. В., Мир психологии. Научно-методический журнал 2025 № 1 С. 156–168
The article is devoted to the authenticity of the perception of the Uzbek folk dance by various representatives of ethnic groups. The existing theoretical substantiations of dance as a non-verbal language are analyzed. The peculiarities of the influence of factors of ethnicity, the gender of the respondent, as well as the characteristics of the presented ...
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Малахов В. С., Симон М. Е., Летняков Д. Э. et al., / SSRN. Серия Social Science Research Network "Social Science Research Network". 2020.
The notion of “political accommodation” applied to the theory and practice of managing cultural diversity could enrich the Russian academic dictionary. Liberal democratic states invented specific mechanisms for political accommodation of cultural differences. Thanks to these mechanisms, the part of the population of a democratic state that is not ready to dissolve into the ethnocultural ...
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Melville A. Y., Каберник В. В., Mironyuk M. et al., / МГИМО МИД России. 2024.
Данный аналитический доклад является одним из результатов исследований в рамках консорциума НИУ ВШЭ и МГИМО. В нем прежде всего раскрыты вопросы концептуализации национальной мощи и сопутствующих категорий и дается обзор прецедентов. Далее рассматриваются вопросы операционализации предлагаемых нами компонентов национальной мощи. В следующих разделах доклада предлагается анализ вопросов методологии, используемой в докладе. На этой основе предложен ...
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Зинг М. Й., Shishkina A., Asia and Africa today 2025 No. 8 P. 31–38
This study is aimed at assessing the role of Western media in shaping the perception of Russia by the population of West Africa. The study employed qualitative research methods. The study leveraged the data collected during the field work on the image of Russia in Africa for three years (2020–2023). Thematic analysis was employed to ...
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Lesnykh K., Zangieva I., Мир России: Социология, этнология 2025 Vol. 34 No. 3 P. 146–166
Over the past several decades, the topic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has become more widely discussed in society. This is not solely due to an actual increase in the number of cases but largely reflects improved diagnostic criteria, a better understanding, and a greater awareness among professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, and educators. In contrast, ...
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Nesseler C., Gasparetto T., Iuliia Naidenova et al., Social Science Quarterly 2025 Vol. 106 No. 2 Article e13492
Objective
This study aims to investigate implicit discrimination in soccer by examining whether participants’ evaluations of fouls are influenced by players’ skin color.
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An optimal experimental design was developed where players’ skin color in soccer videos was artificially altered. Participants were asked to choose the most appropriate penalty for a player committing a foul. The data were ...
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Meshcheryakov A., Вопросы философии 2024 № 2 С. 156–168
The merits of Fukuzawa Yukichi (1835-1901) in the formation of modern (after the Meiji Revolution) Japan are very great. He wrote many works introducing to the Japanese achievements of Western civilization. Fukuzawa also founded the country's first private university, Keio, and thus made a significant contribution to the development of the education system. In Japan ...
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Antipkina I., Ivanov A., Guzhelya D., / Series WP BRP "Basic research program". 2024.
This study presents a methodology for developing a new questionnaire format called explicit continuum scenario scales, in the example of a client focus questionnaire. Elements of the Rasch Guttman scenario scale methodology were used in its development. In three consequent studies, different aspects of the scale functioning were investigated. In Study 1, on the sample ...
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Шантаракшита .., Камалашила .., Kanaeva N. et al., М.: Институт философии РАН, 2023.
This book presents a study on the Buddhist epistemology and logic as developed in the compendium «Tattvasaṃgraha» («Collection of categories») of the great Buddhist scholar Śāntarakṣita and in the commentary thereon «Pañjikā» by his no less famous disciple Kamalaśīla (both of them lived in the VIII-th century).
The coauthors of the book focus their attention on ...
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Sergunin A. A., В кн.: Имагология Холодной войны: «Свои» и «чужие» в массовой культуре СССР и США.: Российский государственный педагогический университет им. А.И. Герцена, 2024.
В статье изучаются факторы, повлиявшие на формирование представлений администрации Дж. Кеннеди о планах и действиях СССР в отношении берлинской проблемы. Рассматривается борьба между различными идеологическими группировками за влияние на президента, а также роль межведомственных противоречий в принятии решений по берлинскому вопросу. Дается оценка роли личных отношений между Дж. Кеннеди и Н. С. Хрущевым в формировании позиции США по ...
Added: January 8, 2025
Проворова А. А., Kulikova S., / Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Серия 005140 "Biorxiv". 2024.
Musical training profoundly impacts brain organization, fostering functional and structural adaptations that enhance auditory, motor, and cognitive processes. This study investigates functional connectivity differences between professional musicians and non-musicians during tasks involving music perception and different graphic notations. Using EEG phase-locking value (PLV) analysis, we examined synchronization across alpha, beta, and gamma frequency bands. Results ...
Added: December 19, 2024
Aitzhanov S., / NRU HSE. Series WP BRP "Linguistics". 2024. No. 116.
This study focuses on examining the role of language as an attribute in the construction of ethnicity within the Korean community in Kazakhstan. The research examines how language functions as an attribute in the categorization and identification processes, and how it interacts with other ethnic attributes such as descent and appearance. Drawing on qualitative methods, ...
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Микаелян А. Л., / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series WP BRP "Literary Studies". 2024. No. 28.
The article presents an attempt to examine Goethe's poem "Reineke Fox" in connection with the discussion between Goethe and Schiller about the nature of epic poetry and the principles of its renewal within the poetics of "Weimar Classicism". Goethe introduced into his interpretation of the medieval story of the Fox a number of innovations at various ...
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Vasilieva E., Gallyamova A., Komyaginskaya E. et al., Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Психология и педагогика 2024 Т. 21 № 1 С. 157–176
In the context of global challenges and changing geopolitical situations around the world, Russian organizations are increasingly facing the necessity of active coop-eration with countries in the Far East, especially China. The purpose of this exploratory study was to identify how Russian business representatives perceive and manage this process, with special attention to expectations and ...
Added: November 12, 2024