A meaningful set of stimuli, such as a sequence of frames from a movie, triggers a set of different experiences. By contrast, a meaningless set of stimuli, such as a sequence of 'TV noise' frames, triggers always the same experience--of seeing 'TV noise'--even though the stimuli themselves are as different from each other as the movie frames. We reasoned that the differentiation of cortical res...

Abstract The literature on meaningful work often highlights the role of leaders in creating a sense meaning or tasks that their staff followers carry out. However, fundamental question arises about whether not are morally responsible for providing when perceptions what is may differ between and followers. Drawing Buddhist ethics interviews with thirty-eight Vietnam who practise ‘engaged Buddhis...

Leaders are expected to enhance the work meaningfulness of followers, but little insight exists on role leaders’ own experience in that process. We propose a leader-follower transfer model through visionary leadership, grounded self-concept-based theory, which dyadic tenure shapes effects leadership followers. Moreover, we suggest can followers’ goal achievement and reduce turnover intentions. ...

Effects of meaningfulness of structurally similar CVCs on stimulus generalization of eyelid closure." (1963).

This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of the relationship between discretion street-level bureaucrats and their willingness implement as well client meaningfulness by testing bureaucrat theory in different context. The effect on may differ due perceived supervisory support. Data from 241 (labor inspectors) Malaysian Ministry Human Resources indicated that significantly influences bu...

The present article argues for what is essentially a return to the functionalist approach to investigation of memory. Two experiments demonstrate that the effects of level of processing depend on scaled meaningfulness of the material and study time. Data from those experiments along with data currently in the literature are then reanalyzed to examine the effect of repetitions. Of particular int...

Kielhofner's A Model of Human Occupation was used to guide a study on the effect of occupational behavior (defined as the type, amount, and meaningfulness of one's activities) on life satisfaction in retirees. Seventy-nine volunteers from a variety of settings for the elderly completed a questionnaire about the amount and types of their activities, the meaningfulness of their activities (i.e., ...