Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) has an influence on patients' perceptions, awareness, and behaviors.
Future research on contraceptive perceptions, awareness, and support will benefit from moving beyond individual-level variables to consider how community level factors, such as the role of social networks or the presence of specific diffusion effects such as mass media, influence uptake of contraceptives in low and middle income countries.
Under general anesthesia, for instance, patients lose pain perception, awareness, memory, and the ability to move.
With respect to the psychological mechanisms underlying hypnotic analgesia, most attention has focused Hilgard's proposal that analgesia is mediated by an amnesia-like dissociative barrier which diminishes the subject's conscious perception (awareness) of pain.
For Ibn 'Arabî, the act of finding that is, perception, awareness, and consciousness is never absent from the fact of being found.
The primary objective of this analysis is to incorporate the latent variables related to consumers' perception (awareness) obtained from the covariance structural analysis into utility models as consumers' attributes, and to thereby quantitatively determine consumers' appraisals of wine labels.
Not only does Google Glass present potential problems relating to a human's perception, awareness, and understanding of their abilities, it also raises many economic and legal issues for global society.
The Sanskrit language itself contains a massive lexicon of words -- far more than any other historic or modern language -- that deal specifically with states of mental cognition, perception, awareness, and behavioral psychology.
The arising of cognitive awareness is said to depend on sense perception, awareness of the mental faculty itself which is termed mental or 'introspective awareness' (manovijñāna) and attention (āvartana), the picking out of objects out of the constantly changing stream of sensory impressions.
"... stimulation or depression of the person's central nervous system, resulting in hallucinations or in a significant disturbance in, or significant change to, motor function, thinking, behaviour, perception, awareness or mood; or causing a state of dependence, including physical or psychological addiction".
This summer and next we are visiting many of the herders previously interviewed to confirm their perceptions and awareness of climate change in this part of the world.
