Sentences with phrase «behavior of large numbers of people»

You can always find examples of women who smoked around their kids who did not die of SIDS — remember, risk is calculated by looking at the behavior of large numbers of people, not individuals.

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Introspective self - consciousness involves causal objectification by the dominant occasion of some of the unimaginably large number of concreta making up the human mind / brain, including what can be called the subordinate nonconscious living persons responsible for our habitual behavior, that is, sub-personalities (RHNB 148f).

There has in fact been a persistent puzzle among economists, especially the variety that believe that all human behavior is rational, concerning why it is that people vote in such large numbers when their vote almost never make a difference, not only at the Presidential level, but even at the level of local elections.

When you look at hugely creative people, it seems like a large number of them have had to allow the creative bug to take everything from them: alcohol, self - destructive behavior, etc..

A large number of studies have stressed the relationship between physical aggression and emotional disorders in young people, compared to other forms of antisocial behaviors [24].