Sentences with phrase «studies of human behavior»

Her business experience, combined with her broad studies of human behavior including Psychotherapy, Counseling, Behaviourial System, Emotional Intelligence and leading scientific mind - management philosophies equips her to be an inspiring leader, motivating others to excel and achieve success.

During her studies of human behavior she realized that she had a desire to learn more about behavior modification.

An ensemble of characters popping in and out despite focusing more attention on the characters of Sarah and Brad, it's one of the more in - depth studies of human behavior and their foibles in a gated community.

Studies of human behavior and psychology have received extensive attention in public policy.

Studies of human behavior repeatedly point to the inability of investors to stay the course through tough times.

This is a guest post by Daniel Davies, a sociology expert who prepares case studies of human behavior for a number of magazines.

Put simply, it is the study of human behavior, practice, and tendencies related to finance, economics, and investment decision - making.

Even in the most rigorously objective study of human behavior subjective understanding is covertly introduced in identifying the meaning of the theoretical inferences.

I mean, here I was, part of this discipline dedicated to the study of human behavior and human diversity, and yet we knew next to nothing about a behavior that claimed one - third of our lives.

Spending 111 minutes watching people at the mall would be a more illuminating study of human behavior - and undoubtedly more entertaining.

Claude Chabrol's «This Man Must Die» is advertised as a thriller, but I found it more of a macabre study of human behavior.

Through rigorous historical analysis combined with the study of human behavior, Facing History's approach heightens students» understanding of racism, religious intolerance, and prejudice; increases students» ability to relate history to their own lives; and promotes greater understanding of their roles and responsibilities in a democracy.

His background in the study of human behavior and the mind provide a principal metaphor for his fiction.

Heads Up, by Chicago, is a thought - provoking study of human behavior.

Good branding encompasses more than design and messaging; branding involves the study of human behavior.

Not exact matches

A 2016 study published in Computers in Human Behavior found that 17 percent of smartphone users «phub» four times a day.

Systems science is an interdisciplinary field that studies how the interaction of factors produces outcomes — how the causes and consequences of events can, taken together, form the basis for everything from a disease epidemic, to a pattern of human behavior.

«According to one study of 6,724 participants, published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior, people who score high in psychopathy personality tests often write posts relating to their own needs and satisfaction,» reports Business Insider.

Throughout the annals of the social sciences related to psychology, anthropology, and ethnography, many studies have shown human behavior tendency to reveal more to neutral parties.

This need to have answers is what drives research and study of natural phenomenon, human behavior, the origin of the universal, and so on.

For example, some scientists do attempt to throw light on human behavior through the study of other creatures.

William I. Thomas and Florian Znaniecki, The Polish Peasant in Europe and America (Boston: Gorham Press, 1918 - 20); cf. Herbert Blumer, An Appraisal of Thomas» «The Polish Peasant in Europe and America» (New York: Social Science Research Council, 1939); Ellsworth Faris, «The Sect and the Sectarian,» in The Nature of Human Nature (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1938); Liston Pope, Millhands and Preachers, A Study of Gastonia (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1940); Raymond J. Jones, A Comparative Study of Civil Behavior Among Negroes (Washington: Howard University, 1939); Arthur H. Fauset, Black Gods of the Metropolis (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944); J. F. C. Wright, Slava Boku, The Story of the Dukhobors (New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940); Ephraim Ericksen, The Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Mormon Group Life (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1922); Edward Jones Allen, The Second United Order among Mormons (New York: Columbia University Press, 1936); Robert Henry Murray, Group Movements Through the Ages (New York: Harper & Bros., 1935); David Ludlum, Social Ferment in Vermont, Columbia Studies in American Culture, No. 5 (New York: Columbia University Press, 1939).

The Penguin History of Economics defines economics as «a science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means with alternative uses».

At the same time many of them are oppressed by the feeling that theological study does not sufficiently consider the changes that have taken place in human thought and behavior in the course of a revolutionary century.

I don't know about you, but I would believe the people who study the human mind, thoughts, and behavior (i.e. psychologists and sociologists), over someone who says there's some spooky external agent that no one can possibly verify the existence of, and which has no consistent pattern of action with which to use as evidence for verification.

One can trace the history of organizational behavior studies from early «scientific management» days through the discovery of «human relations.

Yo moron, sexuality wasn't studied till the 19th century which is why the experts determined just recently that heterosexual behavior and homosexual behavior are normal aspects of human sexuality.

Psychology — the study of the mind or human behavior — is a secular science.

It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»

Her detailed study of the implications of research in endocrinology for bonding in human families and for the interactions between hormones and social behavior serves to put the «missing body» back into sociology in some profoundly important ways.

This is one of the most fascinating studies in human behavior and in the behavior of regenerate people anywhere in the Bible.

Moreover, the academic disciplines practiced in a university are not merely subjects for study; they are forms of human behavior.

As one who loves to study human behavior, I view the days ahead with anticipation, waiting to see what will be the reaction of the people of God to the circumstances of our culture.

In contrast, the social - science approach seeks structural and cultural contexts for personages in the past by studying the actual behavior of contemporary people with similar social structures, values and human types.

The most comprehensive child care study conducted to date to determine how variations in child care are related to children's development, supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), found that the more hours children spend in child care, the higher the incidence of problem behavior and the greater its severity.

Initially Professor McKenna specialized in studying the social behavior of monkeys and apes but the birth of his son in 1978 he began to apply the principles of human behavioral evolution to the understanding of human infancy.

It may seem that fathers who are better at this positive parenting behavior would be more engaged with their infants, but that is not always the case, said Sarah Schoppe - Sullivan, lead author of the study and professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.

«This study really deepens our quantitative understanding of human behavior,» said Dashun Wang, assistant professor of information sciences and technology, Penn State.

To test this, Shelby Putt, an anthropologist at the Stone Age Institute and Indiana University, compared the brains of modern people making Oldowan and Acheulean tools in a study published earlier this year in Nature Human Behavior.

Modelers should also try to calibrate agents» behaviors by using studies of human psychology.

Even so, field studies point to crucial nuances, says Julie Dugdale, an artificial intelligence researcher at the University of Grenoble in France who studies human behavior under stress.

It is a rule that lies at the core of studying animal and plant behavior, and human society should be looked at no differently, as even technologically complex societies are still governed by EROI.

Choi, Christine Lippard, an assistant professor of human development and family studies at Iowa State; and Shinyoung Jeon, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Oklahoma - Tulsa, analyzed data measuring inhibitory control (the ability to pay attention and control natural, but unnecessary thoughts or behaviors) and math achievement for low - income students in Head Start through kindergarten.

That's the tantalizing finding from a new study published today that reveals a way that mice — and potentially humans — can control the makeup and behavior of their gut microbiome.

Comparative psychology, taken in its most usual, broad sense, refers to the study of the behavior and mental life of animals other than human beings.

But a new study conducted by UCLA's Mary Jane Rotheram - Borus, the director of the UCLA Global Center for Children and Families at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, and her colleagues from Stellenbosch University in South Africa found that community - based interventions could improve the health of children in those contexts.

The teams at AFB International and Integral Molecular studied the behavior of two different cat bitter taste receptors in cell - based experiments, investigating their responsiveness to bitter compounds, and comparing these to the human versions of these receptors.

The study by Mann, now an assistant professor at the University of Mississippi, and Serrano, a Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist who serves as Family Nutrition Program Project director and professor in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, was recently published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.

For their research, Pekosz and his team, using human nasal tract cells, studied the weakened strain of the flu virus that is used in the nasal spray vaccine and compared its behavior with that of the flu virus itself.

Nowak was fascinated by the prisoner's dilemma because it provides a mathematical way to study human behavior and, more broadly, the evolutionary costs and benefits of cooperation.