This study used repetition priming to examine the influence of lexical processing on sentence comprehension processing. In order to do that the effect of the lexical priming of nouns and verbs on active compared to passive sentences was investigated. The results revealed that facilitating lexical access resulted in the facilitation of sentence comprehension processes. More specifically it was f...

Background: Radon and its daughters are amongst the most important sources of natural exposure in the world. Soil is one of the significant sources of radon/thoron due to both radium and thorium so that the emanated thoron from it may cause increased uncertainties in radon measurements. Recently, a diffusion chamber has been designed and optimized for passive discriminative measurements of rado...

Passive constructions are examined cross-linguistically (English, German and Chinese) in an exploration of factors that contribute to their relative acceptability. Passives are universally dispreferred to their active counterparts. We describe a methodology for empirical analysis of factors that modulate differences in acceptability between passive and active variants of the same propositional ...

Grammar has an important role to build a communication process, it is used make clear statement about the time of verb occurs. This research aimed find out grammatical errors in terms tense, active, and passive voice abstracts translation abtracts from Indonesian language English produced by Google Translate. Descriptive qualitative method was as this research. The population study twenty that ...

Abstract In 2020, most countries around the world adopted various measures aimed at combating coronavirus (i.e., COVID-19), or reducing risky behavior which may spread virus. current study ( N = 215), we examined compliance with COVID-19 prevention guidelines using a risk-taking perspective, differentiating active from passive risk taking. corona context taking involves actions that cause disea...

background: heat therapy is one of the natural treatments that can affect the information transferred by the proprioceptive receptors. heat has an effect on the conduction velocity of peripheral nerves, but the exact effect of two kinds of deep and superficial heat on the joint position sense is not known clearly. the present study aimed to compare the effect of deep and superficial heat on ank...