Human Empathy Through the Lens of Social Neuroscience by Jean Decety, Claus Lamm

“…We discuss data from recent behavioral and functional neuroimaging studies with an emphasis on the perception of pain in others, and highlight the role of different neural mechanisms that underpin the experience of empathy, including emotion sharing, perspective taking, and emotion regulation.…”
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Erecting the system of vertical finical equalization in Ukraine by А. О. Козенко, П. В. Дроща, Т. А. Данюк

“…Taking this into account the proposals were established as regards the main approaches to further reforming of the system of vertical financial equalization in Ukraine in terms of its shifting to the market economy, setting budget laws of the country in conformity to the legislation on the structure of executive power and local governments, as well as other acts of law determining their functions.…”
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Assessment of the impact of sanctions on the foreign economic activity of the Russian Federation by T. Kulagovskaya, D. Grigoriev, V. Levchenko, A. Shapovalova

“…It was noted that FED plays a significant role in the formation of the economy of any state, therefore, its regulation is considered one of the significant functions of legislative and executive bodies of state power. …”
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The Features of the Combination of Social and Economic Characteristics in a Modern Approach to Management of Sports by Alexander Vasilyevich Labudin, Amir Mukhtarovich Shamchalov

“…Then the article describes aspirations of commercial companies in their relations with the public sector and its institutions, which are also typical for the field of sport as well as the functions that perform public authority executive agencies in charge in the field of sport in cooperation with sports business organizations. …”
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Practice-Oriented Retest Learning as the Basic Form of Cognitive Plasticity of the Aging Brain by Lixia Yang

“…Recent studies also demonstrate promisingly broader transfer effects from retest practice of activities involving complex executive functioning to other untrained tasks. The results shed light on the development of self-guided mental exercise programs to improve cognitive performance and efficiency of the aging brain. …”
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The Neutrality of the Romanian Head of State by Oana Saramet

“…In the 1991 constitutional configuration, maintained even after the 2003 revision, the President of Romania was placed in the sphere of executive power, the constitutional functions recognized to him being placed between the other authorities, especially between the Parliament of Romania and the Government, ensuring the balance between them being one of his missions. …”
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The Project Development of Administrative Processes Reengineering Within the Public Authorities by D. Yu. Ivanov, E. Yu. Suslov

“…The activities of public authorities are based on a process approach, according to which there is a variety of functions of public administration and the provision of public services to organizations and citizens. …”
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Digital Future: Intellectual Property Issues in Industry 4.0. by A. S. Kharlanov

“…Digital future is coming by the way on the basis of executive questions forming in front of the mankind as quality control of labor resources in case of specialization determination and acceptance of potential equity of unique functions, which are useful for human beings but not for AI systems applications. …”
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CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES IN LATIN AMERICAN ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE by R. Perlingeiro

“…This situation, according to the author, could be rectified through strengthening the public administrative authorities with respect to their dispute-resolution and purely executive functions by endowing them with prerogatives to act independently and impartially, oriented by the principle of legality understood in the sense of supremacy of fundamental rights, in light of the doctrine of diffuse conventionality control adopted by the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights.…”
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THE CRISIS OF POLITICAL ELITES IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPE by Elena V. Drozhzhina

“…The cross-cutting themes were the functioning of various EU structures, the ambiguity of the assessment of immigration policy, energy problems, the EU’s relations with the United States, Russia and China. …”
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What Expectations do Pastors and Local Churches in the Former Soviet Union have of Higher Theological Education at the Beginning of the 21st Century? by Taras DYATLIK

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The nursing team service at the vaccination room and working conditions in such places by Syntia Assis de Queiroz, Escolástica Rejane Ferreira Moura, Paula Sacha Frota Nogueira, Nancy Costa de Oliveira, Mayenne Myrcea Quintino Pereira

“…This is a descriptive study ac­complished in the 11(eleven) Family Health Centers of the Regional I Executive Secretary, Fortaleza – CE. The objective was to learn about the nursing team service in the vaccination room and to investigate the functioning conditions. …”
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THE EFFECTS OF THE TOMATIS METHOD ON ATTENTION OF A CHILD WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER: A CASE STUDY by Zlata Avdić, Mirela Duranović

“…A software-based assessment tool specifically designed to evaluate components of executive functions was used to measure attention. …”
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La «constitution politique» de la Couronne d’Aragon (XIIe-XVe siècles) by Tomàs de Montagut i Estragués

“…From the formal point of view, any Constitution consists of a dogmatic part, which regulates the rights, duties and fundamental freedoms of the citizens, and of an organic part, which establishes the structures, the functions and the reports of the legislative powers, executive and judicial branch of the state and thus the structure of its territorial organization. …”
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Judiciary in the Serbian Constitution of 2006 and a critical review of draft amendments by Stanković Marko

“…Legal norms on the organization of judiciary are one of the most important segments of constitutional matter, having in mind that for the functioning of democracy it is important to ensure complete independence of the judiciary from so-called 'political authorities' - legislative and executive. …”
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Positive Emotions from Brain Injury: The Emergence of Mirth and Happiness by Mario F. Mendez, Leila Parand

“…Examination showed a large right calvarial defect and right facial weakness, along with memory impairment and variable executive functions. Further testing was notable for excellent performance on joke comprehension, good facial emotional recognition, adequate Theory of Mind, and elevated happiness. …”
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Chimpanzees and bonobos exhibit emotional responses to decision outcomes. by Alexandra G Rosati, Brian Hare

“…The interface between cognition, emotion, and motivation is thought to be of central importance in understanding complex cognitive functions such as decision-making and executive control in humans. …”
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Peculiarities of Linguistic Situation of Multinational Guiana by V. A. Kozhemyakina

“…Particular attention is paid to the use of the Guianan Creole and French languages in various social and communicative areas: in the institutions of executive power, in the main area of the functioning of the language — the education system, in the areas of trade and the media. …”
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Conceptual solutions for control systems of differential tensioners for belt conveyors by Goncharov K.A.

“…Possible structures of linear parts of differential tensioning devices are presented, as well as options for the implementation of executive parts that directly move tensioning elements.…”
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Relationships between physical frailty, depressive symptoms, and cognitive ability among community-dwelling older adults in India by T. Muhammad, Manish Kumar, Shobhit Srivastava, Waad Ali

“…Frailty was assessed using a modified version of Fried’s frailty phenotype, depressive symptoms were evaluated using the Composite International Diagnostic Interview- Short Form, and cognitive ability was measured through memory, orientation, arithmetic, executive function, and object naming tasks. Univariate and multivariable linear regression models were used to examine the associations between frailty, depressive symptoms, and cognitive ability in older men and women, as well as frailty-cognition association by depressive status. …”
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