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Even though both evoked positive emotions, the cat videos, which were simply amusing, broadened the mind (measured by subjects making more holistic matches to a target stimulus), whereas the dessert clips that carried higher motivational intensity narrowed subjects' scope of attention (subjects made more detail-oriented matches to a target stimulus).
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Head teachers and governors have been campaigning over school funding shortages for much of this academic year - warning of teacher job losses and narrowing subject options.
By then he had narrowed his subjects down to his immediate, most intimate surroundings.
People with that disorder often have high intelligence and vast knowledge on narrow subjects but lack social skills.
They can be professionals who buy and sell books about narrow subjects (architecture, landscaping and fishing were my employer's specialties).
It is often said that women's writing is less valued because it takes up stereotypically feminine (ie narrower) subjects – family, children, love and becoming a woman (ho-hum, boring) – while men's books deal with rousing, Important Universal Topics such as war, politics and whaling, and becoming a man.
Judge Kireyev's decision to jail her for contempt and then approve a prosecutorial appeal to remand her to jail for the length of trial because she had arrived late were the narrow subjects of the human rights court's ruling.
Unlike the school playground, the marketplace is kind to misfits.Recruiters have noticed that the mental qualities that make a good computer programmer resemble those that might get you diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome: an obsessive interest in narrow subjects; a passion for numbers, patterns and machines; an addiction to repetitive tasks; and a lack of sensitivity to social cues.
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