Sentences with phrase «behavior by linking»

Here, the clinical focus is on changing behavior by linking cognitive activity to behavior.

Mental health courts seek to address underlying problems that contribute to criminal behavior by linking criminal offenders who have mental illnesses to needed services and treatment.

Not exact matches

By comparing the results of 65,000 personality tests with Facebook behavior, the researchers were able to identify certain interests and groups that were strongly linked with specific personality traits.

Earlier this month, researchers at the University of Massachusetts and the Broad Institute identified four genes linked to obsessive - compulsive disorder (OCD), a chronic condition characterized by uncontrollable repetitive thoughts and behaviors.

Stark's linking of impulsive, short - term gratification by young males to their nonreligious behavior appeared to draw a sympathetic hearing.

By linking behavior he encourages members to look to each other for understanding and help.

The sixth generic insight from Freud's thought (closely linked with the fifth) is the recognition that all behavior is motivated by drives and needs.

Logical consequences, on the other hand, are what's given to a child by a parent or caregiver when the child misbehaves or breaks a rule, and are ideally linked to the bad behavior.

«The study, which the researchers say is the first to link brain activity with maternal behavior, is likely to reinforce the convictions of breast - feeding mothers that they're doing right by their babies».

Although no one disputes the power of the mother - child bond and its impact on future development, Kagan claims that a child's temperament, which is inherited and potentially linked to certain sets of emotions and behaviors, can only be slightly influenced by the parents (Kagan & Snidman 2009).

The analysis also compared children who were raised by adoptive mothers to children who were raised by their biological mothers in an effort to tease out the influence of genetics and parenting styles on any link between prenatal smoking and behavior.

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By using a method like Pick Up, Put Down neurons link together into circuits controlling learning, memory, and social behavior, according to Science News, and in turn, the method affects where neurons end up and the connections they form.

The study, which the researchers say is the first to link brain activity with maternal behavior, is likely to reinforce the convictions of breast - feeding mothers that they're doing right by their babies and make formula - feeding moms squirm a little.

If there is a link between spanking and behavior problems, we need to be sure it isn't driven by these pre-existing differences between kids.

After much petitioning by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced plans to form an advisory committee meeting which will review clinical studies conducted on common food dyes including Yellow 5 and Red 40 and the link connecting them to adverse behavior issues in children.

Studies often consider physical activity and sitting individually; however, these behaviors are closely linked, with modern - day inactive lifestyles being characterised by both insufficient physical activity and excessive leisure time sitting.

A team of researchers from the Department of Evolutionary Neuroethology, led by Sonja Bisch - Knaden, has investigated whether neural activity patterns linked to either feeding or egg - laying behavior can already be observed in the antennal lobe, which is the first processing level of scents in the insect brain.

The subsequent announcement by the state medical examiner's office that Benoit's body showed he had been taking injections of testosterone (along with an antianxiety drug and a painkiller) seemed all too predictable, given how often anabolic steroids such as testosterone have been linked to violent behavior.

This bond may be linked to your dog's behavior, according to a study by Christy L. Hoffman, PhD, assistant professor of animal behavior, ecology and conservation at Canisius College.

New findings by researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences (I - LABS) at the University of Washington demonstrate for the first time that an early social behavior called gaze shifting is linked to infants» ability to learn new language sounds.

Today theories of links between genetics and behavior have led to what Rafter calls ««new» or «liberal» eugenics» that involves the elimination of «bad» genes by choice, such as the abortion of fetuses that test positive for mental retardation.

«This is the first study to show the actual cell behaviors caused by mutations in genes causally linked to polycystic kidney disease, an important new step in the path towards treatment,» said Dr. Robert L. Bacallao, associate professor of medicine at the IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis.

We quantify the changing value of natural stocks by linking economic measurements of ecosystem services — the income to society depending on nature — with models of natural dynamics and human behavior.

Genetics and specific brain regions are linked to sex differences in chimpanzees» scratching behavior, a common indicator of anxiety in humans and others primates, according to a research study led by Georgia State University that shows chimpanzees can be models of human mental illness.

This behavior had already been observed by experimentalists in some materials, but more work is needed to confirm it is linked to the new particle.

Heiko Woith and colleagues at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences say scientists must determine whether the link between the animal behavior and the earthquake is based on clearly defined rules (such as the animal's distance from earthquakes of a certain magnitude), whether the animal behavior has ever been observed and not followed by an earthquake, whether there is a statistical testing hypothesis in place to examine the evidence, and whether the animal population is a healthy, among other questions.

LA JOLLA, CA — A multi-institutional team headed by Ursula Bellugi, professor and director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, has been awarded a $ 5.5 million Program Project Grant by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to link social behavior to its underlying neurobiological and molecular genetic basis using Williams syndrome as a model.

By combining cell physiology with pharmacology, behavioral analysis, and computer modeling, he has deciphered the existence of a central pattern generator for locomotion in the spinal cord, thereby linking circuit function to behavior.

The morphological changes manifested in the cell types linked to larger toepads exemplify cell type differentiation that must be controlled by the physiology of reproduction and properly timed nutrient - dependent reproductive sexual behavior, which probably occurs near the location of the higher perches.

By insisting on larger, more homogeneous patient groups and longitudinal rather than cross-sectional studies, the field is poised to fulfill its ultimate role of linking defects in molecular biology to aberrant behavior.

His studies of collared flycatchers demonstrated, for the first time, that paternal investment in one year could influence investment by the same individuals in display behaviors in a subsequent year providing an empirical link between sexual selection and life history and a rare characterization of the long - term consequences of reproductive investment.

I try to link changes in maternal milk to changes in offspring behavior by doing a series of reversal experiments that may or may not rescue the offspring's phenotype, thereby identifying potential causative factors that influence the offspring's life trajectory.

A new study published by Victor Mangabeira and colleagues in this month's Physiology & Behavior reports that sugar withdrawal is also linked to impulsive behaviour.

Research has begun to understand the link between mood and behavior and how they are directly affected by the bacteria in the gut.

The research, published in Clinical Psychology Review by author Dr. Katy Tapper, found that a craving, as defined as a strong conscious desire for food or a specific drug, is causally linked to behavior.

One way this occurs is by altering levels of important hormones linked with appetite and eating behavior.

Long - term use of the pill was linked to reductions in risk for both cancers, and this was «generally consistent across health behaviors,» according to a team led by Kara Michels, a cancer institute epidemiologist.

Entitled «Television and Behavior,» the report prepared by the National Institute of Mental Health, says that the majority of studies conducted during the decade support the link between television violence and aggression,...

But if the child's moral education begins with a consideration of moral feelings such as empathy and then links these feelings with the enduring elements of morality, the child's character growth will be enhanced by transforming the child's emotions — which do play a key role in behavior — into a lasting set of virtues.

Gaming mechanics should invariably be linked to learning objectives, such as promoting real - world behavior by simulation, and reinforcing proper skills by repetition of activity and constructive feedback.

Our understanding of coaching and behavior allows learners to get positive engagement by linking action to consequence.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) establishes mechanisms for assessing whether extreme behavior by a particular student with an IEP should be grounds for discipline or whether that behavior is so linked to a student's disabilities that punishment would be inappropriate.

A meta - analysis conducted by Marzano, Waters, and McNulty (2005) found that several promotion - focused behaviors among school leadership are linked to higher levels of student achievement, including (1) serving as a change agent (challenging the status quo and leading efforts that have uncertain outcomes); (2) demonstrating flexibility (being comfortable with major changes and dissent); and (3) being an optimizer (encouraging innovation by portraying a positive attitude about teachers» ability to achieve what may seem to be beyond their grasp).

To the extent that school grades (and consequences linked to them) drive policy and behavior, we ought to make sure that those grades are informed by more than just numbers.

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Inappropriate Behavior by Murray Farish (Milkweed Editions) is a much wider - randing collection, spanning decades and countries in stories linked only by the strange twists each one takes.

When the cause of bullying is abusive household then the effect should be linked to distant behavior, trouble making etc. it should not be linked to creativity or lack of it as that may be caused by many other factors as well.

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The seasonal effects of allergies to inhalants and ectoparasites such as fleas, followed by the onset of skin and coat disorders including pyoderma, allergic dermatitis, alopecia, and intense itching, have also been linked to changes in behavior.