Sentences with phrase «behaviors by»

Parents of Scouts in this group also increased their energy - saving behaviors by 12 percent.

The colloidal thin films thus mimicked crystal phases of atoms, and the sample design permitted experimenters to record particle behaviors by video microscopy as they switched from one phase to another.

Modelers should also try to calibrate agents» behaviors by using studies of human psychology.

Red Flag laws empower loved ones and law enforcement to take immediate legal action to protect public safety if they notice dangerous behaviors by someone in their community who may be in crisis.

You can teach these behaviors by modeling them yourself.

When a child is old enough, cognitive behavioral therapy can help teach him to control his behaviors by understanding how his thoughts and feelings influence them.

Proper pregnancy behaviors by the expecting mother are highly important during this fetal development stage.

Usually, toddlers phase out of bad behaviors by age four.

During sessions of psychotherapy the doctor may use CBT which is a type of cognitive therapy, to help solve the problems arising from dysfunctional emotions and behaviors by using a goal - oriented, systematic procedure.

This theory asserts that we learn «good» and «bad» behaviors by creating associations between a behavior and the consequence (s) of that behavior.

Susan Newman, social psychologist and author of «Little Things Long Remembered: Making Your Children Feel Special Every Day,» said parents should discourage bad behaviors by taking away privileges such as dessert, or setting an earlier bedtime.

Rather than dismissing schoolyard bullying as «a phase» that children will eventually outgrow, parents have the unique opportunity to alter these behaviors by helping young children overcome the very fears, anxieties, and insecurity that place them at risk.

Have you ever been on the receiving end of any of these behaviors by another person?

A study of a large group of teens, published in the journal Pediatrics, reported that certain muscle - enhancing behaviors by teens may be on the rise, particularly among groups like athletes and kids who are overweight.

Study investigators, who were aware of the status of the educational intervention collected information about resident behaviors by performing telephone interviews with breastfeeding mothers.

Many sports injuries are preventable, but continue to occur because of misconceptions about sports safety, uninformed behaviors by parents, coaches, and youth athletes, and a lack of training, says a new survey from Safe Kids Worldwide.1

To preserve their sense of being a good person, they justify their abusive behaviors by shifting the responsibility for their decisions onto their partner and claim the betrayed is to blame.

Researchers at McGill University have shown that specific parenting behaviors by mother rats change the way certain chemicals are affixed to certain sequences on a baby rat's DNA, a process known as methylation.

Consumers in the developed world need to change basic behaviors by buying what they need and using what they buy.

The management team had to work hard to break the target down into expected behaviors by department, function, and job role to make it more tangible for employees.

If both of these views and behaviors by Christians towards Israel is to Israel's benefit that is good.

What she does is tries to justifies man's philosophies and immoral behaviors by manipulating God's truths....

That's why many atheists and agnostics are fired up about stopping some of the lunatic actions and behaviors by the socially conservative / religious right.

Then reinforce these behaviors by providing recognition or a positive comment.

Banking in this country is not without its flaws, but Myerson's suggestion that banking be run by the state forgets an important point: It was the government that encouraged some of the riskiest lending behaviors by banks, in the name of the same equality he is advocating.

• Recode cited anonymous sources saying he stepped down after «the investigation uncovered behaviors by Jurvetson that were unacceptable related to a negative tone toward women entrepreneurs.»

(Recently, Jurvetson stepped down from his role at DFJ after an internal investigation «uncovered behaviors by Jurvetson that were unacceptable related to a negative tone toward women entrepreneurs,» according to Recode.)

But they tend to take a dim view of outlandish and illegal behavior by their heirs.

She complained about boorish behavior by two individuals completely outside of her employer's sphere of control.

Not that long ago, cord - cutting was seen by many in the pay - TV and cable industry as a bogeyman, a spooky ghost dreamed up based on fringe behavior by a small number of millennials and other malcontents.

Fortunately, you can correct your behavior by making a conscious commitment to change.

Courage empowers members of an organization to speak up and call out unethical behavior by management that can influence work being produced.

«The New York Times says in interviews eight women described varying behavior by Mr. Weinstein that he appeared naked, or nearly or fully naked in front of them, requiring them to be present while he bathed, or asking for a massage or initiating one himself.»

When we're around others, our brains reinforce that behavior by rewarding us with neurotransmitters that make us feel good.

Ad holding giant WPP has settled a lawsuit alleging racist and sexist behavior by ad agency J. Walter Thompson's former chief Gustavo Martinez.

«The G - 8 governments claim to support calls for responsible behavior by lenders like vulture funds,» Lidy Nacpil of Jubilee South said in a statement.

In a field of philanthropies and educational institutions that profess to value inclusion and equality, innovative people and ideas, the data suggest emotional behavior by people who are making decisions to hire only people who look like themselves or whom they've known for a long time.

«Congress passed Sarbanes - Oxley, with my support, to deter criminal behavior by corporations and their accounting firms,» Sen. Olympia Snowe (R - Maine), who co-sponsored the GAO report, said in a statement.

The only content that gets effectively communicated these days is authentically shared material (often user - authored) and SquareOffs encourages and accelerates that behavior by helping publishers and authors provide current and compelling bite - size choices and content (suitable for sharing) that triggers our natural (water cooler) inclinations and behaviors to share something new, something timely, something political, something we're concerned or passionate about, etc. with those around and closest to us.

First, he studies human social gaze behavior by observing human conversations.

When customers perceive a high level of listening behavior by a salesperson, it enhances their trust in the salesperson and leads to greater anticipation of future interaction.

You shape behavior by rewarding any action that comes remotely close to the target.

As Oath starts to connect disparate properties, from Verizon's mobile business to Yahoo Mail, one of its top selling points is the ability to decipher shopping behavior by analyzing email, ad executives say.

Prior research has shown that the use of social media may detract from face - to - face relationships, reduce investment in meaningful activities, increase sedentary behavior by encouraging more screen time, lead to internet addiction, and erode self - esteem through unfavorable social comparison.

After Fowler's post, Uber investors and longtime diversity advocates Mitch Kapor and Freada Kapor Klein wrote an open letter on Medium, noting that «Uber has been here many times before, responding to public exposure of bad behavior by holding an all - hands meeting, apologizing and vowing to change, only to quickly return to aggressive business as usual.»

«It's not the end of the world, but especially heading into the spring selling season this is such unpleasant behavior by Move.»

On Thursday, the United States trade representative issued a lengthy report outlining a pattern of predatory behavior by the Chinese, including forcing American companies to transfer valuable technology and trade secrets, and «systematic» data theft by China through hacking of American computer systems.

The fact that investors bought both demonstrates the extent to which institutional bond buyers have accepted social and environmentally responsible behavior by corporates as actions which should be funded.

This week's jittery behavior by REITs (real - estate investment trusts) is the latest scene in an eternal tragedy of investing: When too many people want to own something all at once for the wrong reasons, they will almost certainly end up sorry they bought it at all.

In February 2009, I watched the live CNBC report by Rick Santelli from the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade in amazement as he launched into a diatribe against Nancy Pelosi's Congress and the President for their plan to reward bad behavior by having fiscally responsible citizens help pay the mortgages of those who have been less responsible.