OBJECTIVES Limited information is available on physician-related factors influencing therapeutic inertia (TI) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Our aim was to evaluate whether physicians' risk preferences are associated with TI in MS care, by applying concepts from behavioral economics. DESIGN In this cross-sectional study, participants answered questions regarding the management of 20 MS case scen...

Various individual differences, including ambiguity tolerance (AT), have gained momentum because of the influence they can exert on the process and product of learning, and thereby, on various aspects of the learner’s interlanguage system such as accuracy of oral speech. The present study was undertaken to examine the extent to which Iranian EFL learners’ AT was significantly correlated with th...

Problem-based learning (PBL) is an instructional approach that provides learners with opportunities to identify solutions to ill-structured, real-world problems. Previous research provides evidence to support claims about the positive effects of PBL on cognitive skill development and knowledge retention. This study contributes to existing literature by exploring the influence of PBL on affectiv...

We examined the association between regular teachers' distress tolerance (tolerance of frustration, ambiguity and discomfort) their willingness to include children with special educational needs (SENs) in classes, as well mediating function teacher job satisfaction. sampled 502 teachers Anambra State, Nigeria. Our findings revealed that while frustration had significant positive effects on sati...

The objective of this study is to investigate the tolerance ambiguity in English proficiency EFL learners at department FKIP Universitas HKBP Nommensen. subjects research are 166 sixth semester academic year 2021/2022. Data was gained by using questionnaires ISLTAS (Instrument Second Language Tolerance Ambiguity Scale) and test TOEFL. Those data analyzed applying qualitative approach. result an...

In natural language generation (NLG) it can be desirable to preserve some ambiguities rather than try to eliminate them. The question is, which ones are so liable to misinterpretation that they should be removed, and which can be allowed to remain. Our approach to the problem is to notify the user of an NLG system of ambiguities that might be present in generated text, and to advise him/her as ...