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  1. Copycat

    wiktionarypar copycat Copycat may refer to Copycat Marvel Comics , a comic book character in the Marvel Universe Copycat Wildstorm Comics , a comic book character in the Wildstorm Comics Universe Copycat Magic Comic , a comic book character in Magic comic Copycat film Copycat film , a 1995 thriller starring Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter Copycat effect , the tendency of sensational publicity about violent murders or suicides to result in more of the same through imitation this includes Copycat crimes , criminal acts that are modeled on previous crimes that have been reported in the media Copycat suicide , suicide inspired by or replicating another s suicide. Copycat software , a computer model of analogy making Copycat song , a song by Patrick Ouch ne, representing Belgium for the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest Copy Cats , short story collection by David Crouse Copycats , British gameshow Copycat , a song by The Cranberries from Bury the Hatchet album Bury the Hatchet Copy Cat , performed as instrumental c. 1963 by the Lawrence Welk orchestra was on their Winchester Cathedral album in 1967 Operation Copycat, a research project that produced the cloned cat CC cat CC The Copycats, a villainous musical band of anthropomorphic cats in the cartoon Kidd Video Copycat, a character in the Pok mon Red and Blue Pok mon Red Blue Pok mon Yellow Yellow games Copycat, verb missnek0 likes to copy cat killjoy CopyCat, a power in the board game Cosmic Encounter CC cat , the first cloned pet disambig de Copycat fr Copycat it Copycat nl Copycat pl Copycat pt Copycat ...   more details



  1. Copycat (comics)

    Copycat , in comics , may refer to Copycat Marvel Comics , a mutant superhero Copycat Wildstorm Comics , a member of DV8 See also Copycat disambiguation SIA comics ...   more details



  1. Copycat effect

    Copycat effect may refer to Copycat crimes crimes inspired by or replicating another crime Copycat suicide suicide inspired by or replicating another s suicide disambig ...   more details



  1. Copycat crime

    A copycat crime is a criminal act that is modelled or inspired by a previous crime that has been reported in the media or described in fiction. Copycat effect The copycat effect refers to the tendency of sensational publicity about violent murders or suicides to result in more of the same through imitation. It is also the name of a book on the subject by Loren Coleman . ref Loren Coleman , 2004 http books.google.com books?hl en&lr &id 3B4lTTZE58oC&oi fnd&pg PR9&dq copycat effect&ots vfNvk73kTl&sig 1S0gp41Ne8E4SSFUDr9NW9HqI50 v onepage&q&f false The copycat effect How the media and popular culture trigger the mayhem in tomorrow s headlines , Simon and Schuster , NY. ref Causation It has been shown that most of the persons who mimic crimes seen in the media especially news and violent movies have in most cases prior criminal records, prior severe mental health problems or histories of violence suggesting that the effect of the media is indirect more affecting criminal behaviour rather than direct directly affecting the number of criminals . ref name Surette Surette, R. 2002 . Self Reported Copycat Crime Among a Population of Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders. Crime & Delinquency, 48 1 , 46 69. ref Statistics United States cities by crime rate See also col begin Copycat film Copycat , a 1995 film about a copycat serial killer. Copycat suicide Crime mapping Fear of crime Gun violence Hate crime Insanity defense Sex crime Social policy Victimology References reflist External links http www.criminology.fsu.edu crimtheory learning.htm Copycat Crimes Category Crime by type Category Forensic psychology Category Forensic psychiatry Category Criminology de Trittbrettfahrer Kriminalistik fr Copycat it Copycat pt Copycat fi J ljittelyrikos sv Copycat ...   more details



  1. Copycat (song)

    for the song of the same name by The Cranberries Bury the Hatchet album Infobox Single Name Copycat Cover OucheneCopycatsingle.jpg Artist Patrick Ouch ne Released startdate 2009 03 10 Format CD single Recorded 2009 Genre Rock N Roll Length 3 00 Label Composer Miam Monster Miam Lyricist Jacques Duvall Certification Chart position Last single This single Next single Misc Infobox ESC entry See Wikipedia WikiProject Eurovision Song Contest song flagicon Belgium Copycat image caption year 2009 country Belgium artist Patrick Ouch ne as with language English composer Miam Monster Miam lyricist Jacques Duvall place points place semi 17th points semi 1 prev O Julissi prev link O Julissi next Me and My Guitar next link Me and My Guitar Tom Dice song Copycat is a song by Belgium Belgian singer Patrick Ouch ne and was the Belgian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 held in Moscow , Russia . ref name Belgium1 cite web url http www.oikotimes.com v2 index.php?file articles&id 5138 title Patrick Ouchene to Moscow publisher Oikotimes last Costa first Nelson date 2009 02 16 accessdate 2009 02 16 ref ref name Belgium2 cite web url http www.eurovision.tv page news?id 1927 title Elvis turned out to be Patrick Ouch ne publisher European Broadcasting Union EBU last Siim first Jarmo date 2009 02 17 accessdate 2009 02 17 ref ref name Belgium3 cite web url http www.esctoday.com news read 13268 title Belgium Copy Cat to Eurovision last Viniker first Barry date 2009 02 17 publisher ESCToday accessdate 2009 02 17 ref It failed to win a place in the Eurovision final, finishing second last in the first ... position singlechart Wallonia Tip 21 artist Copycat song Copycat Sources and external links http www.eurovision.tv ... by year, 2009. http www.diggiloo.net ?2009be Detailed info and lyrics, The Diggiloo Thrush, Copycat ... of 2009 Category Eurovision songs of Belgium es Copycat canci n nl Copycat Patrick Ouch ne sv Copycat s ng tr Copycat ...   more details



  1. Copycat (software)

    Copycat is a Cognitive model model of Analogy analogy making and human cognition based on the concept of the parallel terraced scan , developed in 1988 by Douglas Hofstadter , Melanie Mitchell , and others at the at http www.cogsci.indiana.edu Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition , Indiana University Bloomington . The original Copycat was written in Common Lisp and is bitrotten as it relies on now outdated graphics libraries however, a Java port exists. File Metacat demo abc abd mrrjjj mrrjjjj.jpg right thumb Description Copycat produces answers to such problems as abc is to abd as xyz is to what? abc abd xyz ? . Hofstadter and Mitchell consider analogy making as the core of high level cognition, or high level perception , as Hofstadter calls it, basic to recognition and categorization. High level perception Emergence emerges from the spreading activity of many independent processes, called codelets , running in parallel, competing or cooperating. They create and destroy temporary perceptual constructs, probabilistically trying out variations to eventually produce an answer. The codelets rely on an associative network, slipnet , built on pre programmed concepts and their associations ... with neighboring concepts. Copycat s architecture is tripartite, consisting of a slipnet , a working ... cognitive architectures Copycat differs considerably in many respects from other cognitive architecture ... architecture Psi , or subsumption architecture s. Copycat is Hofstadter s most popular model ... Analogies describing the work of the Fluid Analogies Research Group FARG book, work on Copycat ... summaries hofstadter1995.html A short description of Copycat http www.nbu.bg cogs personal kokinov COG501 copycat1.pdf The Copycat Project A Model of Mental Fluidity and Analogy Making pdf ... Copycat A copycat java version by Scott Bolland, complete of source code Category Cognitive architecture Category Common Lisp software fr Copycat logiciel ...   more details



  1. Copycat (film)

    Infobox film name Copycat image Copycat ver1.jpg caption Theatrical release poster writer Ann Biderman , br David Madsen starring Sigourney Weaver , br Holly Hunter , br Dermot Mulroney , br Harry Connick, Jr. director Jon Amiel music by Christopher Young producer Arnon Milchan , br Mark Tarlov editing Jim Clark film editor Jim Clark studio Regency Enterprises distributor Warner Bros. released October 27, 1995 runtime 123 minutes country FilmUS language English budget 20,000,000 gross 32,051,917 Domestic ref cite web title Forces of Nature at Box Office Mojo url http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id copycat.htm accessdate 2010 09 29 ref music awards Copycat 1995 in film 1995 is an cinema of the United States American psychological thriller , starring Sigourney Weaver and Holly Hunter . The film was directed by Jon Amiel , with a score composed by Christopher Young . Synopsis After giving a guest lecture on criminal psychology at a local university, Dr. Helen Hudson, a respected field expert on serial killer s, is cornered in a lavatory by one of her previous subjects, Daryll Lee Cullum, who kills a police officer and brutally attacks her. Helen becomes severely Agoraphobia agoraphobic ... that the Copycat killer has been following the list of serial killers in the same order she d presented .... At the film s climax Helen again finds herself in mortal danger as the Copycat killer places her ... Copycat ref Soundtrack Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Copycat Original Motion ... World Beat Carabu Party Steven Ray Techno Boy Silkski Jerome Evans Main Title From Copycat Stick ... imdb title id 0112722 title Copycat Rotten Tomatoes 1065837 Copycat http movies2.nytimes.com gst movies trailer.html?v id 135454 Trailer, at N.Y. Times Jon Amiel DEFAULTSORT Copycat Film Category ... films Category American films de Copykill el es Copycat fr Copycat film it Copycat Omicidi in serie nds Copycat pl Psychopata film pt Copycat filme ru , 1995 ...   more details



  1. Copycat (Wildstorm)

    Unreferenced date July 2007 Superherobox image Deleted image removed Image Copycat DV8.jpg 205px caption Copycat , Art by Sam Liu pencils , Danny Miki inks , and Homer Reyes colours . comic color background 8080ff character name Copycat real name Gem Antonelli publisher Wildstorm Comics debut Gen Volume 2 7 1996 creators Jim Lee br Brandon Choi br J. Scott Campbell alliance color background ffc0c0 alliances Gen br DV8 aliases Gemma powers Gem has the ability to take control of others bodies by making contact or being within proximity to them. Copycat is a comic book character from DC Comics Wildstorm Comics . She is a member of the super human team DV8 . History Gem Antonelli, a native of Los Angeles, was part of a series of experiments carried out by International Operations under the control of the director of the Department of Science and Technology, Ivana Baiul . As John Lynch comics John Lynch broke into I.O. security to rescue a group of youngsters from her experiments, Ivana was forced to escape and moved her base to Isla Caballito to continue with her experiments on the frozen specimens she managed to carry with her. One of those Gen Active Gen Active humans gen active kids frozen in liquid nitrogen was Gem herself. Gem is a neuro dominator, able to temporarily control the bodies of others. After passing hard training she earned a place in DV8 , Ivana s group of super powered operatives. However, due to her weak stomach, she almost got eliminated literally , but somehow got chosen by Threshold Wildstorm Threshold , Ivana s right hand, to be part of his team. Unlike her ... their powers. Deleted image removed Image Copycat dv8number5 Ramos Regla.jpg left 210px thumb An portrayal of Copycat from early in the series pencilled by Humberto Ramos and inked by Sal Regla ... with no reachable ceiling or walls. When Threshold turned against DV8, he mentally attacked Copycat ... and Copycat left with Frostbite Wildstorm Frostbite and Sublime Wildstorm Sublime to try to live ...   more details



  1. Copycat suicide

    suicide A copycat suicide is defined as an emulation of another suicide that the person attempting suicide ... Arab countries , including several men who copycat suicide emulated Bouazizi s act. To prevent this type ... to designate copycat suicides. ref cite web url http www.who.int entity mental health media en 426.pdf ... Copycat suicide is mostly blamed on the media. Factors in suicide reporting The Werther effect not only ... media report. Higher rates of copycat suicides have been found in those with similarities in race ... suicide story were 14.3 times more likely to find a copycat effect than studies that did not. Studies based on a real as opposed to fictional story were 4.03 times more likely to uncover a copycat effect and research based on televised stories was 82 less likely to report a copycat effect than research based on newspapers. Other scholars have been less certain about whether copycat suicides .... ref Similarly the researcher Gerard Sullivan has critiqued research on copycat suicides, suggesting that data analyses have been selective and misleading, and that the evidence for copycat suicides ... other Arab countries , including several men who copycat suicide emulated Bouazizi s act, in an attempt ... in the suicide rate. Reports that minimize the impact of psychiatric disorders contribute to copycat ... to explain copycat suicide, called social proof by Cialdini, ref name isbn0 688 12816 5 cite book author ... of reasons to look at why copycat suicides are so similar, demographically and in actual methods ... opposite ramifications for what the media ought to do about the copycat suicide effect than the standard ... on reporting suicide related issues. See also Copycat crimes Epidemiology of suicide Herd behavior ... of popular high school students spur copycat attempts. Suicide Club film , a 2002 Japan ese horror film which revolves largely around a string of nationwide copycat suicides. References reflist Further reading The Copycat Effect ISBN 0 7434 8223 9 Suicide Clusters ISBN 0 571 12991 9 External links ...   more details



  1. Copycat (Extinctioners)

    Maxwell Manx aka Copycat is a character in the Extinctioners comic book series. Statistics Height 5 10 Weight 147 lbs. Age 19 years 17 cycles Sex Male Race Felin Species Domestik Date of Birth 988.11.02 Place of Birth Lost Angels City, Calevia, U.S.A. Class Hybrid Powers Self duplication 8 total Marital Status Single but steady pre mate First Appearance Ex. Vol.1 1 Background It was the birthday of his pre mate girlfriend , Alleycat Extinctioners Katherine Fela , and they had just come from a date at the movies. With plans of celebrating on his mind, among other things, all seemed to be going just as planned for Maxwell that evening , that is until they came. Out of no where a giant robot appeared with the intent on capturing Katherine. In an effort of heroism, Max tried to divert the robot s attention away from Kat and onto himself long enough for her to escape. Little did he know that he too possessed that special quality in his genes that the robot had originally come after Kat for. He was captured and was turned into a mindless slave against his will by his alien captors. Eventually, he would be freed of the alien s control by Katherine and Scarlet Ann Starfox Scarlet Starfox , and used his now awakened powers of self duplication to help free the prisoners of the alien slave camp. Not much has been revealed about Max s personal life yet, but whatever may have happened it must have been a difficult one. Max, while not always aware that he had powers, suspected there was something special about him when, as a kitten, he often played with what he though was his imaginary twin. Max s powers allow him to create energy based duplicates of himself that, for all purposes are exact copies of himself, from physical appearance to personality. The only difference is that his Dupes can t create duplicates themselves. They also lack the ability to sustain themselves for long periods ... extinctioners profile copycat.html Copycat s profile dead link date October 2010 bot AnomieBOT ...   more details



  1. Copycat Building

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    badjpeg Fair use rationale Non free media rationale Article Copycat Marvel Comics Description Interior art from Deadpool vol 1, 4 Nov, 1993 . Source Apparent scan produced by original uploader. Portion Cropped portion of a single interior panel. Resolution 284px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. Purpose Copycat Marvel Comics For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the article s topic. Replaceability No free use image available. other information Template Marvel Comics trademark copyright 1993 Licensing Non free comic Category Marvel Comics images Copycat ...   more details



  1. Copycat (Marvel Comics)

    Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image Copycat Vanessa Carlysle.jpg caption Copycat, Deadpool The Circle Chase 4 Nov 1993 character name Copycat real name Vanessa Geraldine Carlysle species ... others powers Shape shifting, br Power mimicry Copycat Vanessa ref Comic book reference Title ... character biography Under the orders of Genesis comics Tolliver , Copycat infiltrated X Force in the shape ... would be put in her place, if she refused. Deadpool blew Copycat s cover to X Force and left them ... relationship. Issue date April 2011 Some time later, Copycat was captured by Weapon X . The treatments ... and Copycat was dying from wounds inflicted by Sabertooth. She died shortly after in Deadpool s arms ... ref Powers and abilities Copycat is such a powerful and precise shapeshifting metamorph that she can ... her. Copycat simply requires knowledge to duplicate someone s appearance, but needs physical contact ... could duplicate others. However, as a side effect of this enhancement, Copycat began to lose her memory ... image CopycatAOA.jpg thumb right 100px Copycat in the Age of Apoclypse, Amazing X Men 1, art by Andy Kubert In the Age of Apocalypse , Copycat was a member of the Brotherhood of Chaos, an elite religious .... Using her shape shifting powers, Copycat was able to hide incognito amongst the humans who had hoped ... X Men. In an attempt to elude the X Man Quicksilver, Copycat posed as Scarlet Witch, but was forced to revert to her normal self by Dazzler. Both Copycat and Box were able to escape the X Men and conceal ... Copycat appeared in the X Men TV series X Men episode Sanctuary. She appears amongst the mutants on Asteroid M. Copycat later appears in Secrets Not Long Buried where she is one of the many residents of the mutant dominated community of Skull Mesa. Film In X2 film X2 X Men United , Copycat s name ... Copycat Copycat at Marvel.com MarvelDatabase Copycat Deadpool Weapon Plus Category Fictional actors ... by Rob Liefeld Category Characters created by Fabian Nicieza fr Copycat comics tl Copycat Marvel Comics ...   more details



  1. File:Copycat ver1.jpg

    Summary Information Description Film poster for Copycat film Copycat Copyright 1995, Warner Bros. Source http www.impawards.com 1995 copycat ver1.html Impawards Date July 4, 2007 Author Permission I User Grandpafootsoldier Grandpafootsoldier have uploaded this image here. Though the picture is subject to copyright, I feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws for this page alone because No free equivalent exists that would effectively identify the article s subject. The image does not in any way limit the ability of the copyright owners to market or sell their product. The image is only used once and is rendered in low resolution to avoid piracy. The image has been published outside Wikipedia see source above. The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements and is encyclopedic. The image meets Wikipedia s media specific policy. The image is used in the article wiki linked in the section title. The image is significant in identifying the subject of the article, which is the film itself. The image is used in the article namespace. The image has a brief description that identifies the image, notes the source, and provides attribution to the copyright holder. Licensing non free poster Category Film poster images ...   more details



  1. List of alleged Natural Born Killers copycat crimes

    Natural Born Copycat Killers and the Law of Shock Torts , p.1160n14. ref On March 5, 1995 in Senoia ...   more details



  1. File:OucheneCopycatsingle.jpg

    Summary album cover fur REQUIRED Article Copycat song Use Infobox HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Source album cover ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Name Copycat Artist Patrick Ouch ne & Copycat Label Graphic Artist Item cover Type single Website Owner Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Portion Low resolution Purpose Replaceability other information Licensing Non free album cover ...   more details



  1. File:Metacat demo abc abd mrrjjj mrrjjjj.jpg

    Summary Non free use rationale Article Copycat software Description Screenshot of Metacat Copycat successor in operation, slightly edited with commentary at bottom. Source Software from http science.slc.edu jmarshall metacat by James B. Marshall, 2003, as part of Douglas R. Hofstadter s research group FARG at Indiana University. Portion Low resolution Purpose Illustrates the function of the Copycat line of programs. Replaceability other information Describes Metacat explaining a letter analogy problem. Licensing Non free software screenshot Screenshots of Windows software ...   more details



  1. File:CopycatAOA.jpg

    Fair use rationale Non free media rationale Description Interior art from the Age of Apocalypse, art by Andy Kubert . Spicific issue not referrenced by original uploader Source Apparent scan produced by original uploader. Portion Cropped portion of a single interior panel. Resolution 200px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. Article Copycat Marvel Comics Purpose Copycat Marvel Comics Illustration of a specific point within the article. Replaceability No free use image available. other information Template Marvel Comics trademark copyright Licensing Non free character Category Marvel Comics images Copycat ...   more details



  1. Parallel terraced scan

    The parallel terraced scan is a multi agent system multi agent based search algorithm search technique that is basic to cognitive architecture s, such as copycat software Copycat , Letter string, the Examiner, Tabletop, and others. It was developed by John Rehling and Douglas Hofstadter at the Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition at Indiana University Bloomington Indiana University , Bloomington, Indiana Bloomington . The parallel terraced scan foots on the concepts of the workspace, coderack, conceptual memory, and temperature. According to Hofstadter the Parallel Distributed Processing parallel and Randomness random nature of the processing captures aspects of human cognition . See also Copycat software Copycat External links http ieeexplore.ieee.org iel4 5482 14763 00672938.pdf?arnumber 672938 The Parallel Terraced Scan An Optimization For An Agent Oriented Architecture pdf compu AI stub Category Cognitive architecture Category Theory of computation ...   more details



  1. List of Skinnamarink TV episodes

    Copycat spend the day trying to figure out who a mysterious gift is for. colspan 6 rowspan 1 2 Cooperation ... colspan 7 C.C. Copycat copies everything everyone says, until he pushed the Big Red Button. colspan 6 rowspan 1 4 Lost & Found November 14, 1997 colspan 7 Ella, Sharon, Lois & Bram and C.C. Copycat keep losing their possessions. They start to woder when they find them all at C.C. Copycat s Lost & Found. colspan 6 rowspan 1 5 Clean November 21, 1997 colspan 7 C.C. Copycat shows the gang his C.C. ..., so Ella, C.C. Copycat and Sharon & Bram stay as quiet as they can be. colspan 6 rowspan 1 8 Smell ... away from her. C.C. Copycat and Sharon, Lois & Bram try their best to help. colspan 6 rowspan 1 9 Courage December 19, 1997 colspan 7 Sharon, Lois & Bram try to get Ella and C.C. Copycat to face ... C.C. Copycat becomes more strict, Official Nonsense Day can t last for long. colspan 6 rowspan 1 13 Healthy Body January 16, 1998 colspan 7 There s a dirt alert at Master Control, and C.C. Copycat is the dirty ... colspan 7 Ella, C.C. Copycat and Sharon, Lois & Bram are all in a happy mood until the Big Red Button ..., C.C. Copycat becomes a mother hen colspan 6 rowspan 1 17 Hot & Cold February 13, 1998 colspan ... of the Big Red Button, C.C. Copycat becomes in love with everything. colspan 6 rowspan 1 22 Numbers ... 1 23 Colors & Shapes March 27, 1998 colspan 7 When Ella, C.C. Copycat and Sharon, Lois & Bram push the Big ... 7 C.C. Copycat loses his voice when Sharon, Lois & Bram push the Big Red Button. colspan 6 Season ..., Ella, C.C. Copycat and Sharon, Lois & Bram learn to accept the changes and differences at Master Control. colspan 6 rowspan 1 28 Trains, Boats, Planes & Feet September 25, 1998 colspan 7 C.C. Copycat ... rowspan 1 30 Thoughts for Food October 9, 1998 colspan 7 When C.C. Copycat pushes the Big Red Button ... 1 31 City vs. Country October 16, 1998 colspan 7 Ella and Sharon, Lois & Bram get to meet C.C. Copycat ... Copycat and Sharon, Lois & Bram think of what they like, or what they want. colspan 6 rowspan 1 34 ...   more details



  1. File:Strungout.jpg

    Summary album cover fur Article Strung Out on Avenged Sevenfold The String Tribute Use Infobox ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Name Strung Out on Avenged Sevenfold The String Tribute Artist Label Cc Ent Copycat Records Graphic Artist Item Type album Website Owner Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Source Portion Low resolution Purpose Must be specified if Use is not Infobox Header Section Artist Replaceability other information Licensing Non free album cover ...   more details



  1. Ann Biderman

    Refimprove date May 2010 Ann Biderman born 15 August 1951 is an American film and television writer. ref http www.reuters.com article televisionNews idUSTRE5370LK20090408 Cops View of Mean Streets Makes for Potent Drama Reuters ref She is the creator and executive producer of the critically acclaimed NBC TNT series Southland TV series Southland , and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series for an episode of NYPD Blue . Productions Southland TV series Southland Writer Copycat film Copycat NYPD Blue Primal Fear film Primal Fear References Reflist External links imdb name 0081189 EmmyAward DramaWriting Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Biderman, Ann ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Biderman, Ann Category 1951 births Category American television writers Category Women television writers Category Emmy Award winners Category American screenwriters Category Women screenwriters Category Living people US screen writer stub ...   more details



  1. Behavioral contagion

    Orphan date March 2011 Behavioral contagion is the propensity for certain behavior exhibited by one person to be copied by others either in the vicinity of the original user, or who have been exposed to media coverage describing the behavior of the original actor. Examples of behavioral contagion include Copycat crimes , crimes inspired by or replicating another crime Copycat suicide , suicide inspired by or replicating another s suicide Contagious shooting , wherein the initiation of gunfire by one member of a group causes other members to fire their weapons. yawning , where one person yawns in response to seeing or hearing another person yawn. tongue protrusion , an infant will immediately after birth protrude tongue in response to seeing another protrude a tongue. mouth opening , an infant will open his or her mouth wide open in response to seeing another open mouth has been demonstrated 10 minutes after birth and may be a primitive grimace atavism. Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. Category Human behavior psychology stub ...   more details



  1. Melanie Mitchell

    Melanie Mitchell is a professor of computer science at Portland State University . She has worked at the Santa Fe Institute and Los Alamos National Laboratory . Her major work has been in the areas of analogical reasoning , Complex Systems , genetic algorithms and cellular automata , and her publications in those fields are frequently cited. ref http scholar.google.com scholar?q author 22Melanie Mitchell 22&lr &start 0&sa N ref She received her PhD in 1990 from the University of Michigan under Douglas Hofstadter and John Henry Holland John Holland , for which she developed the Copycat software Copycat cognitive architecture. She is the author of Analogy Making as Perception , essentially a book about Copycat software Copycat . She has also critiqued Stephen Wolfram s A New Kind of Science http web.cecs.pdx.edu mm new kind of science review.pdf and also showed that genetic algorithms could find better solutions to the Majority problem cellular automaton majority problem in cellular automata . She is the author of An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms ISBN 0 262 63185 7 , a widely known introductory book published by MIT Press in 1996. Books Cite book first Melanie last Mitchell authorlink Melanie Mitchell title Analogy Making as Perception isbn 0 262 13289 3 hardback 1993 Cite book first Melanie last Mitchell authorlink Melanie Mitchell title An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms isbn 0262631857 year 1998 publisher MIT Press location Cambridge, Mass. 1998 Cite book first Melanie last Mitchell authorlink Melanie Mitchell title Complexity A Guided Tour isbn 0195124413 year 2009 publisher Oxford University Press location Oxford, U.K. 2009 Selected publications Cite journal author Mitchell, M., Holland, J. H., and Forrest, S. title When will a genetic algorithm outperform hill climbing? journal Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems year 1994 volume 6 pages 51 58 url http citeseer.ist.psu.edu mitchell93when.html Cite journal author Melanie Mitchell, Peter T. H ...   more details



  1. SUPRE (suicide)

    SUPRE is a World Health Organization suicide prevention program. ref http www.who.int mental health prevention suicide suicideprevent en index.html ref SUPRE gathers statistics and has launched a five continent study of suicide . ref http www.health.gov.au internet main publishing.nsf Content F5B8C66A112B4165CA2571EA00212A8A File agerole.pdf ref SUPRE also publishes advice for media organizations to follow in order to prevent copycat suicide s. ref citation url http www.who.int mental health media en 426.pdf title Preventing Suicide ref References reflist Category Suicide prevention Category World Health Organization ...   more details




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