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Wild nature or the garden : conservation themes in the forests of Tarzan and Herland/Ourland

Creator:

Davis, Caryn M.

Abstract:

At first glance, Edgar Rice Burroughs's wildly popular romantic fantasy novel, Tarzan of the Apes (1912), and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's feminist science fiction-utopian novel, Herland (1915), with its dystopian companion, With Her in Ourland (1916), may appear to have little in common. Tarzan celebrates the human connection with wild nature...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
An electrophysiological study of emotional perception in a dual-task paradigm

Creator:

Shaw, Kathleen Elizabeth

Abstract:

The present study examined whether emotion perception requires central attentional resources. A dual-task paradigm was used to examine whether people can direct their attention to a face expressing a target emotion, even while they are still selecting a response to another task. Task-1 required an auditory discrimination while for Task-2,...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis