In elementary school children, iconographic rating scales (smileyscales) have been found quite useful.
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As newbies discovered them, though, smileys proliferated beyond the point of usefulness.
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The common feature of all smileys is that they are made explicit by the writer.
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The lists of smileys available online and in print demonstrate that their development is still immature.
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A sound questionnaire and an iconographic rating scale (smileyscale) were used for the measurement of preference.
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A useful and productive interlude can be the replacement of the particles in a selection of text extracts, by smileys.
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For correct sentences they were to touch a greensmileyface.
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If the recording correctly described the picture, the child could respond by saying ' yes' or ' no' and/or touching asmileyface on the computer screen.
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The tester has access to the child's intention because after uttering each response the child has to point to either asmileyface or a doubtful face.
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The off-broadway production included lots of bell bottoms, fringed vests andsmileyfaces.
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Defeating an enemy yields points and also releases a smallsmileypower-up.
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Smileyspeaks about how this made her feel irritable because this was an endeavor of which she spent over a year writing.
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The large power-up is triggered when approximately five smallsmileyfaces are collected within a period of a few minutes.
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Common accessories include branches for arms and a rudimentarysmileyface; a carrot can stand in for a nose.
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At first, the screen shows a bunch of smileys.
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