Sentences with phrase «behavior in a given context»

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The most negative statement by Paul regarding same - sex acts occurs in Romans 1:24 - 27 where, in the context of a larger argument on the need of all people for the gospel of Jesus Christ, certain homosexual behavior is given as an example of the «uncleanness» of idolatrous Gentiles.

Ethicists must look not only at the Israelite context but also at the moral values of the surrounding culture or cultures on any given moral point, for often the biblical position is taken in direct response to some contrary moral behavior.

This relation should not be construed in a way that gives priority to the social world, or even in a way that creates a sharp distinction between text and context; rather, it should emphasize the active — and interactive — exchange between the behavior of speaking and the behavior of doing.

What I love about this book is that it not only covers a wide range of situations that most parents find themsleves in and provides several possible solutions for each situation, but it gives us a greater understanding of a child's behavior, motives, and development in the context of the situation.

When we give a child a diagnostic label without opportunity to make sense of the behavior in the context of relationships, we miss an opportunity for prevention and meaningful intervention

Why do some individuals of a given species show consistent levels of average behavior over time and across contexts, while others vary in their behavior?

The teacher clearly defines the feedback context (small - group instruction and transitions), provides specific and targeted examples of the problem (calling out, causing distraction), expresses in personal terms what this means to her («As his teacher, I'm concerned...»), gives a basis for her claims by tracing the behavior's impact on others (degraded learning environment), and seeks advice from the receiver on how best to resolve the conflict («Can you offer any ideas?»).

Noguera continues, «When we locate discipline problems exclusively in the students and ignore the school and local contexts in which problematic behavior occurs, we ignore the most important factors that give rise to problematic behavior» (2008, p. 136).

Lenders are more comfortable giving you a loan if they can see your borrowing behavior in a variety of different contexts.

• Start giving your dog something else to do, another response in greeting context: — Teach your dog to fetch a toy, then instruct dog to go fetch that toy when you arrive home or are in a situation that usually elicits submissive urination, or — Give the dog a treat or bone — the dog becomes involved in the pleasurable act of eating / chewing, thus replacing the submissive urination response, or — Play tug with your dog to elicit another hard - wired behavior, predation.

Whereas now, given the aggregated user behavior, we're able to get a pretty good grasp of what kinds of things users are searching for and what kinds of things users find and regard as valuable in that search context.

(See rejection) Community study approach — Refers in the anthroponomical research design of IPARTheory to long - term ethnographic research within a given community in order to place styles of parenting and other relevant behaviors within their full sociocultural context.

Given that early - onset antisocial behavior is associated with (1) subtle neurological impairment, (2) harsh, punitive, and neglectful parenting, and (3) family contexts characterized by substance abuse and criminal behavior,2 - 5 it is important to note that this program has affected these aspects of maternal, child, and family functioning at earlier phases in the child's development.6 - 11 Moreover, genetic vulnerability to impulsivity and aggression is expressed much more frequently when vulnerable rhesus monkeys experience aberrant rearing21 (also Allyson J. Bennett, PhD, K. Peter Lesch, Armin Heils, et al, unpublished data, 1998), adding to the plausibility of the findings reported here.

Given this pattern of findings, parenting behaviors should be examined in the context of mothers» own exposure to ACEs.

Moreover, when treating preadolescents and their parents, consideration of the developmental context in which a given behavior occurs is an important task for clinicians.

Given the implications for quality of life and health outcomes in youth, these behaviors are important to consider in the context of T1D (Horton, Berg, Butner, & Wiebe, 2009).

A possible explanation is that our «Owner Social Support» factor was mainly constituted of the amount of petting and praising given by the owner in mildly stressful contexts, but we did not take into account whether these comforting behaviors were at that moment appropriate responses or not.