Limited by the era's computers and understanding of physics, Wilson's model relied on simplifications — such as the star being a perfect sphere — and incorrect
assumptions about the behavior of very dense matter and how neutrinos move from the core's interior to the crucial outer parts where the heating of the shock wave occurs.
When dogs observe us, do they understand us in the same way we understand ourselves, or do they make «caninopomorphic»
assumptions about the behavior and motives of humans?
It is going to be important not to make
any assumptions about behavior.
Current climate models do not properly account for cloud processes and have made
assumptions about their behavior.
Not exact matches
Arrow and Debreu were able to show the existence of an equilibrium between supply and demand in a free, competitive economy — but they also made clear that this could only exist if a given set of
assumptions about the economy and consumer
behavior were true.
Moreover, many Americans have become concerned
about the indifference toward values and
behavior that was so characteristic of the Great Society thrust, the aversion to holding persons responsible for those actions that precipitated their own dependence, the
assumption that «society» is to blame for all the misfortune in the world.
Invisibilia (Latin for all the invisible things) is
about the invisible forces that control human
behavior - ideas, beliefs,
assumptions and emotions.
She joins Marti for this lively discussion
about youth sports, questioning many
assumptions, calling out unhelpful parental
behavior and challenging us to step up and use proven approaches to help our children reap optimal benefits of organized sports.
This perspective undermines a lot of
assumptions about how children learn proper social
behavior.
Buchholz: Well, usually in animal
behavior studies we don't make any
assumptions about the individual animal thought processes per se.
Using a new class of mathematical models that do not make many
assumptions about how
behavior is organized, we will deconstruct the mouse's normal
behavior into motifs, or syllables, and correlate those with brain activity.
Bienenstock points out that proving the existence of microbial influences on host
behavior could upend basic
assumptions about the control we have over our thoughts and actions.
We first look at early - career teachers»
behavior when they become vested in their state's pension plan, by reviewing state
assumptions about teacher withdrawal rates.
We reviewed pension plans and projections in all 50 states, looking specifically at state
assumptions about teacher
behavior at two inflection points: early career, when they become eligible for minimal pension benefits, and late career, when they become eligible for full pension benefits.
Resilient individuals are those who have a set of
assumptions or attitudes
about themselves that influence their
behaviors and the skills they develop.
It is possible that biases based on
assumptions about race influence teachers» and students»
behavior.
Kelley, Lockley, and Foster acknowledge that deep - seated and largely false
assumptions about teen
behavior and the benefits of waking up early are obstacles to the acceptance of later school start times.
But when it comes to books, it makes a number of pejorative
assumptions about what is legitimate reader
behavior, such as reviewing Book 2 of a series after reviewing Book 1 or mentioning the title of the book in the review, and these routine reader actions cause ReviewMeta to flag these reviews as questionable or suspicious.
Step back to gain an empowered perspective
about the root cause and the
behaviors,
assumptions, and beliefs that got you where you are.
The study found that the BTID approach makes three basic
assumptions about human
behavior and consumers» ability to identify and manage risk that are at odds with the observed financial
behavior and tendencies of most people.
It is easy to understand why people make ethnocentric
assumptions about cat
behavior.
This pursuit has led her to question
assumptions about what is natural, whether in our surroundings or in our identities and
behavior.
tested against the observed
behavior of the ice and the usual
assumptions about the future of the climate in the Greenland region over the coming decades, comprise the pieces of the puzzle needed to come up with an estimate of how fast things are really proceeding in Greenland.
As I said before, much of what is known
about polar bear
behavior has been through some human observation, but for the most part, their activities have been based on
assumptions.
Nevertheless its sometimes helpful to think
about them as if they're low - order systems and to talk
about equilibrium, under the
assumption that the envelope of variable
behavior moves in a predictable, low - order way.
This is so because decision - makers or those engaged in risky
behavior can not duck ethical questions such as how conservative «should» scientific
assumptions be in the face of uncertainty or who «should» bear the burden of proof
about harm.
Science alone can not tell us what
assumptions or concerns should be considered in making a judgment
about what to do
about potentially dangerous
behavior.
Financial models based upon crude
assumptions about human
behavior have been used for decades to manage risk.
IPCC synthesis reports offer conservative projections of sea level increase based on
assumptions about future
behavior of ice sheets and glaciers, leading to estimates of sea level roughly following a linear upward trend mimicking that of recent decades.
«Fairly rigid categories and constrained
assumptions about seeking
behavior... arose over the centuries of modern librarianship both from world views of the dominant players and the constraints of physical documents.
The mediation process encourages disputing parties to challenge their
assumptions about one another and explain the intentions behind their own
behavior.
The study found that the BTID approach makes three basic
assumptions about human
behavior and consumers» ability to identify and manage risk that are at odds with the observed financial
behavior and tendencies of most people.
There is no «historical» information included in this, there is no «other
assumption», and there certainly is no desire or purpose to talk
about them in any «certain way» other than describing their
behavior in this virutal society.
They looked at the way in which people make decisions under conditions of uncertainty and found that their
behavior violated expected utility theory — a fundamental
assumption of economic theory that holds that decision - makers reason instrumentally
about how to maximize their gains.
How to overcome this
assumption: Think
about your own
behavior on the job and during interviews.
These authors also discuss how these expectations come into conflict, as
assumptions about gender roles, professional status, and «culturally expected»
behavior change as family members adapt to US culture.
Your partner may make
assumptions about who you spend time with and make accusations
about your unfaithful
behavior, even if they do not have any reason to suspect it.
You will learn
about the role your beliefs,
assumptions, and expectations play in influencing your feelings and
behaviors.»
«A book that will challenge
assumptions about children's
behavior and emotional development, while also challenging
assumptions of the role of emotional learning in today's early childhood classrooms, an aspect that is far too often cast aside in favor of more academic pursuits.»
You'll start making
assumptions about your partner's
behaviors and won't think to check them out until it's too late and a blow - out is already under way
Challenge your
assumptions about your spouse, because your spouse's
behavior and / or response does not have to define your value or importance!
Folk psychology offered simple, direct explanations of our ability to predict other people's
behavior using everyday reasoning and basic
assumptions about human nature.