Sentences with phrase «adopt in any given situation»
More recently, Wendy Wood of the University of Southern California and her colleagues have shown how almost half of the behaviours we adopt in any given situation are habitual — an automated action learned by repetition until we do it without thinking.
https://www.newscientist.com/
What makes perspective so important is that students can learn they have a choice as to what perspective they will adopt in any given situation.
Not exact matches
Contrary to the received wisdom that self - interest is in our DNA (a belief that's led to no end of faulty assumptions about how homo economicus will respond in any given situation), Benkler adopts the research suggesting that altruism is passed down both culturally and genetically.
Furthermore, while an intact family composed of two parents of the opposite sex and their biological child or children may provide the best standard family unit in society (and should, therefore, be given support), we would be naive and cruel to dismiss the possibility that differently configured families (e.g., families with single parents or homosexual parents or adopted children) may produce family situations that are as good as, or, in some cases, better than, those of families that fit the standard.
Strategies • Implement student - generated agreements and contracts • Adopt «zero indifference» (NOT zero - tolerance) policies • Seek out training in restorative justice techniques • Explore stress - management strategies to diffuse tense situations and help students process feelings in the moment • Give students opportunities to demonstrate their strengths
In addition, we ask that you give a newly adopted dog at least 60 days to adjust to it's new situation and surroundings.
The Gift of Adoption Fund is a national 501 (c) 3 that inspires adoptions by giving grants that put adoption in reach: in reach for the 140 million children worldwide in need of families, for qualified parents yearning to adopt, and for those of us who want to do something concrete to move a child from a dire situation into a life of hope and promise.