Sentences with phrase «behavior observations at»

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Dr. Arcadio Rodaniche, one of the paper's co-authors, was the first to record the species» striking appearance and describe its uncharacteristic behaviors both in the field and in captivity during the 1970s, but his unprecedented observations were so unique that they were largely ignored at the time, leaving the octopus's fascinating behavior unstudied for decades.

«These observations unmask the relevance of primitive brain regions previously linked to eating to other complex behaviors,» said lead author Marcelo Dietrich, M.D., assistant professor of comparative medicine and neurobiology and a member of the Yale Program in Integrative Cell Signaling and Neurobiology of Metabolism at Yale School of Medicine.

At a presentation here this week at the 47th annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, researchers described their observations of two types of duck: Lesser Scaups and Ruddy Ducks (picturedAt a presentation here this week at the 47th annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, researchers described their observations of two types of duck: Lesser Scaups and Ruddy Ducks (picturedat the 47th annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society, researchers described their observations of two types of duck: Lesser Scaups and Ruddy Ducks (pictured).

Two examples: graphene — single - atom - thick sheets of carbon atoms — has unique mechanical, electrical, and optical properties; and two - dimensional electron gases (2DEG)-- planar collections of electrons supported at the interface between certain semiconductors such as gallium arsenide — allow the observation of such emergent behaviors as the quantum Hall effect and the spin Hall effect.

A team led by animal behavior researcher Bruna Bezerra, now at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, had been watching the marmoset group since 2001 in their northeast Brazil home, and the pair had been the dominant male and female since observations began.

Other planned observations will attempt to shed light on the behavior of dark energy, a repulsive force that is pushing the universe apart at an ever - faster rate.

The level of detail gained in this work was, and still is, unique in that it allows the observation of changes in behavior caused by changing occurring at the cellular and network level.

Based on observations of a group of three young female Somali wild asses at the Saint Louis Zoo, the study provides new insight into the species» social behavior in a captive setting — a relatively good proxy environment for the early phases of wild animal domestication.

Gelormine is possibly the speed - dating CEO with the most personal dating experience, which may be why he has such insightful observations about the behavior of people at these events.

Mentors and supervisors in internship programs should complete reviews and observations in which they look at a student's behavior, work habits, and ability to complete tasks.

Observations generally focus on isolated behaviors, and do not take into account preceding and subsequent behaviors that support teaching decisions observed at a moment in time.

In general terms, observation may be good at looking at behavior and actions, but is very limited for gaining deeper understanding of teaching or outcomes.

Local educators say they chose the D.C. observation method — essentially a list of standards that teachers must demonstrate during a classroom observation, such as promoting critical thinking among students or managing classroom behavior — after looking closely at three different options.

The teacher leaders developed sustainable methods of communicating with their teams three times over the course of a month: 1) midway through the month, the teacher leaders hand back to their site colleagues copies of the reflections they wrote at the last meeting and the plans they chose to implement during the month; 2) Co-principal Maria Carriedo sends an email to all the teachers a week before each meeting to remind them to bring their observations of their focal students; 3) teachers make notes to themselves, in a simple chart form, about the interventions and behaviors they plan to track and keep these on their classroom walls as an easy way to document their focal students» progress.

We also help parents and educators use assessments and observations to develop effective action plans to use at home, addressing topics such as behavior and classroom management and how parents and teachers can work together.

Patient history and observation of behavior during an episode are the only way to diagnose EIC in collie type breeds at present.

Drones present significant advantages over land - based and boat - based observations, because the drone permits to observe killer whales at close distance, with a view from the top, without disturbing their behavior.

In my sophomore year, 1963, we used them to predict the behavior of a ping - pong ball dropped at an arbitrary location on a vinyl record spinning at 33 rpm, with great agreement between theory and observation.

«Inmate is on lockdown by himself... unable to interact with others,» according to one «behavior observation report» dated Feb. 18, four days after the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.

• Track record of success developing and implementing loss prevention strategies to suit a wide variety of incident complexity • Demonstrated ability to detect deficiencies resulted in loss and implement corrective measures • Well versed in detecting unusual incidents and perform investigative measures to ensure prevention of possible loss • Special talent for safely apprehending and detaining suspected shoplifters and performing rites rituals • Proven record of using surveillance and radio equipment to assist in handling loss prevention and investigative duties • Clear thinking, aimed at exercising good judgement when tailing suspicious persons or investigating doubtful situations • Strong observation and critical thinking skills aimed at analyzing potentially detrimental situations • Demonstrated ability to sense suspicious behavior and actions and handle adverse situations in an authoritative manner • Able to react non-emotionally during times of extreme duress with a great ability to stay focused on the job • Exceptional ability to conduct bag checks and tagging duties in accordance to company policies and procedures

• Hands - on experience in assisting students embark and disembark school buses by enduring their safety and wellbeing • Highly skilled in monitoring students with special needs to ensure that they are not distressed and are safe from bullying • Deeply familiar with monitoring students to ensure that they do not cause disruption to the driver • Effectively able to report observations and incidents for the purpose of communication information to school district office personnel • Proficient in instructing students to ensure that they are aware of appropriate behavior and onboard safety regulations • Adept at ensuring that emergencies are handled appropriately, focusing the students» safety primarily • Able to effectively assist bus drivers in charting out appropriate routes to and from school, in accordance to provided regulations • Qualified to maintain attendance and ridership records and learn established bus routes • Competent at working with bus drivers to ensure a positive environment during transport and assure that student safety is foremost • Proven record of effectively inspecting buses before and after student embark and disembark to ensure safety of the vehicle

This observation is in line with previous studies evaluating similar interventions aimed at supporting parent — child relationships to improve the behavior.10, 13,14

There are three sections (scales)-- the first rates parent observation of child behavior, the second looks at parent attitudes and beliefs, and the third focuses on parent behaviors.

In addition, the PGC program is grounded in social learning theory, according to which students at risk of school dropout can learn positive skills and behaviors by observation and imitation of motivated and successful peer role models in a supportive, structured setting.

Families in the FCU group improved on direct observation measures of caregivers» positive behavior support at child ages 2 and 3; improvements in positive behavior support mediated improvements in children's early problem behavior.

PD is based on the observation that most negative behavior is based on a child's mistaken belief about themselves or a mistaken attempt at getting a need met.

After 40 years of close observation of married couples across all categories and life stages, Gottman identified the presence of four behaviors that may indicate your relationship is at increased risk for divorce.

LIZ ON PAS, liznotes «One of the biggest reasons PAS has become so well - accepted is precisely because it relies on the observation of COMMON, however mean, insecure and obnoxious, NORMAL behaviors («symptoms») that EVERYONE has seen, that nearly EVERYONE has done at one time or another (it's only a matter of degree), and as to which nearly EVERYONE can say, why yes, yes, that's so true!

Results across both mother report and observations showed that: a) externalizing behavior problems were stable during the baseline period; b) treatment was effective in reducing externalizing behavior problems (ds = 1.67 — 2.50), improving parenting skills (ds = 1.93 — 6.04), and decreasing parenting stress (d = 0.91); and c) treatment gains were maintained at follow - up (ds = 0.53 — 3.50).

Specifically, observations of symptomatic behaviors (CD or ODD) decreased for youth who met diagnostic criteria at the first administration of the DISC but not at the second, increased for youth who did not meet criteria at the first administration but did at the second, and did not change for youth who met criteria at both administrations.

At the end of intervention, playground observations showed that treated children displayed less negative social behavior than controls.

The main results can be summarized as follows: (1) Synchrony during early mother - child interactions has neurophysiological correlates [85] as evidenced though the study of vagal tone [78], cortisol levels [80], and skin conductance [79]; (2) Synchrony impacts infant's cognitive processing [64], school adjustment [86], learning of word - object relations [87], naming of object wholes more than object parts [88]; and IQ [67], [89]; (3) Synchrony is correlated with and / or predicts better adaptation overall (e.g., the capacity for empathy in adolescence [89]; symbolic play and internal state speech [77]; the relation between mind - related comments and attachment security [90], [91]; and mutual initiation and mutual compliance [74], [92]-RRB-; (3) Lack of synchrony is related to at risk individuals and / or temperamental difficulties such as home observation in identifying problem dyads [93], as well as mother - reported internalizing behaviors [94]; (4) Synchrony has been observable within several behavioral or sensorial modalities: smile strength and eye constriction [52]; tonal and temporal analysis of vocal interactions [95](although, the association between vocal interactions and synchrony differs between immigrant (lower synchrony) and non-immigrant groups [84]-RRB-; mutual gaze [96]; and coordinated movements [37]; (5) Each partner (including the infant) appears to play a role in restoring synchrony during interactions: children have coping behaviors for repairing interactive mismatches [97]; and infants are able to communicate intent and to respond to the intent expressed by the mother at the age of 2 months [98].