Sentences with phrase «by behaviors like»

In the 1980s and 1990s, a number of researchers started to study less direct forms of aggression, labelled either as «indirect aggression» (Björkqvist [1994]-RRB- or «relational aggression» (Crick and Grotpeter [1995]-RRB-, and exemplified by behaviors like gossiping, spreading rumours, and social exclusion that may damage the victim's self - esteem or social status.

Is your family challenged by behaviors like biting, hair pulling, hitting, kicking, throwing, screaming?

Not exact matches

Customers are all driven by different parameters, which means that you need to do a lot of listening and keeping track of the likes, dislikes and drivers of your customers» behavior.

In addition, the behaviors that are being incentivized by social media, such as the accumulation of «likes» and «friends,» may actually play best to those most vulnerable.

The data used to serve the ads was gleaned from user behavior on apps and via IP addresses, information that is regularly harvested by data brokers who repackage it to marketing firms who use it to serve ads with laser - like precision based on interest, location, age and many other markers.

A little framework called Person, which helps you visualize your target customer by inputting their gender, likes, behaviors and goals in a simple - to - read layout.

They hope to be able to amass enough data about women's menstrual cycles, sexual behavior, mood, and diet that they can help any woman know exactly when to conceive, warn her about early problems like potential endometriosis, and over time, promote better health care for women in general by collecting large amounts of information that hasn't been collected before.

You're able to understand so many opportunities outside by learning about different topics like consumer and organizational behavior, that you can see (a.) ways to improve and, (b.) new opportunities in a business.

But a nasty question foams up from the brewing brouhaha: How could a respected, albeit highly aggressive, firm like Bain have left itself open to being tainted by the scandalous behavior of a client?

Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job,» says you don't have to be best friends with your manager, «but you can achieve optimal creativity and success if you feel that you're liked, supported, and respected by them.»

It needs a complete overhaul, because, as do many family relationships, it creates a blueprint for systemwide dysfunction, characterized by poor social skills, unprofessional behavior, bullying colleagues and inferiors until they become successful enough to bully others — or, if they decide to leave, cutting them off completely, disowning them like a son or daughter who's married the wrong person.

I like to say companies need to «learn by example,» meaning the behavior has to start at the top.

Companies like Aimclear explain how psychographics are expected to eat the traditional display ad budget by showing how much of typical display ad spend is wasted attempting to reach the wrong people and how much less can be spent with Facebook's detailed behavior targeting.

«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.

Like Hollywood, Washington and New York City, Silicon Valley is in a moral crisis after a litany of revelations about predatory behavior by powerful men.

The consequences of such misalignment are behavior like what we are seeing with Valeant (VRX), whose stock is down 74 % YTD and whose internal controls may get a qualified opinion by their auditor.

The monetary policy debate over whether rule - like behavior is preferable to pure discretion dates back at least to Henry Simons in 1936.1 More recently, in their Nobel Prize - winning work, Finn Kydland and Ed Prescott demonstrated that a credible commitment by policymakers to behave in a systematic rule - like manner leads to better outcomes than discretion.2 Since then, numerous papers using a variety of models have investigated the benefits of rule - like behavior in monetary policy and found that there are indeed significant benefits.

Our own measures of market action extract a signal from the behavior of thousands of securities, and are not captured by simple indicators like 200 - day moving averages or advance - decline lines.

That allegation suggests behavior much like what Harvey Weinstein reportedly perpetrated for years in Hollywood: a powerful man in entertainment using his perch to pursue sex by dangling a gig in front of someone hungry for success in the industry ---- then using threats after the fact in order to keep her from exposing his behavior.

Mr Prentice won his seat but abandoned his constituents before all the votes were counted (not very CEO - like behavior by anyone's estimation).

Thiel said he was eager to escape «herd - like thinking» and «lemming - like behavior» of Silicon Valley, and so he was «dialing it back one level» by moving to Los Angeles.

The Price Support Breach Count — A Very Handy Indicator For the record, I'm not a technical analyst, at least not by this measure: About 65 % of my research is based on fundamental factors, 20 % is based on investor behavior patterns, and 15 % is based on technical indicators like my price support breach counter.

We are taught to bring other to God by our own behavior, not by forcing them to be like us.

Message to all anti-gay believers out there, your views on homosexuals are rooted in the belief that it is a behavior or a choice, yet you refuse to be corrected by someone who actually is gay and would know, how Christ like are you being that you should refuse to listen and discriminate according to your own assumptions?

It's just another lie perpetuated by christians, rather like Darwin's deathbed refutation of evolution, or the lies about Pat Tillman's behavior before his death in Iraq.

Thus, a group like the Benthamite Radicals illustrates one potential pattern of relations among the several institutions to which it adheres, and its own dynamics as a group are illustrated by the behavior of its individual members.

t is increasingly felt that the power of the TNCs are not and can not be sufficiently controlled by the parlimentary democracies in the West, and the behaviors of the TNCs in the third world countries are like an unbridled horse.

Like the 10 steps... been very diverted by some petty behavior at my church, trying to get above it all.

I have a theory that SBNRs are so because one or more or a combination of the following: (1) they can't justify their spiritual texts - and so they try to remove themselves from gory genocidal tales, misogyny and anecdotal professions of a man / god, (2) can't defend and are turned off by organized religious history (which encompasses the overwhelming majority of spiritual experiences)- which is simply rife with cruelty, criminal behavior and even modern day cruel - ignorant ostracization, (3) are unable to separate ethics from their respective religious moral code - they, like many theists on this board, wouldn't know how to think ethically because they think the genesis of morality resides in their respective spiritual guides / traditions and (4) are unable to separate from the communal (social) benefits of their respective religion (many atheists aren't either).

The hate from the pain caused by family and others, who wear religion like a ~ weapon ~ and justification for bad behavior.

It's topics like this that a lot of thorough study of original context of the original documents are required, because there are lots of verses that suggest faith alone is required for salvation and others that suggest that faith plus consistent good behavior are required and the bible can't contradict itself if it's inspired by God.

The best way to bring the sinfulness of such sins home to us is to point toward the places where humans in fact act wrongly: in home, school, business, contacts with others, and the like, where by pride, self - seeking, neglect of our neighbors, ugliness of behavior in our homes, and so much else, we often behave in a reprehensible manner or we subtly and insidiously treat other persons as mere «things.»

When psychiatric illness grips its victims in behavior that isolates them and frightens those around them, we compound the misery by treating it like a failure of nerve or a character flaw.

The language of the Christian faith, like the language of friendship, is meant to be performative, in terms of trust, decision, commitment, followed by behavior in both words and deeds.

I, like probably many other rational and reasonable people, am baffled by your behavior and actions.

Listening to some of those interviewed, even respected people, doubled the disturbing nature of this dynamic when they excused his behavior by saying things like this was some kind of special aspect of his very deep spirituality that we can't understand.

The irony is that the central message of Christianity, treating others as you would like to be treated, is completely overshadowed by the obsession with the rules of the trivial behavior mentioned above.

Steven Pinker says when it comes to ethics, ``... ethical theory requires idealizations like free, sentient, rational, equivalent agents * whose behavior is uncaused *, and its conclusions can be sound and useful even though the world, as seen by science, does not really have uncaused events.»

Homosexual activists like the playwright Larry Kramer and the writer Gabriel Rotello, author of Sexual Ecology — an important weaving together of ecology theory, epidemiology, and sexual politics — have been ferociously attacked by their fellow gay activists for publicly acknowledging that AIDS results as much from human behaviors as from specific microbes.

Educational Guidance, like many other church discussions of homosexuality, seems dominated by a one - sided concern with homosexual behavior.

For some reason, I feel like calling myself «blessed» sends the message that I have somehow earned God's special favor, that God is rewarding me for good behavior, and that the millions of people who suffer from war, famine, poverty, and sickness because they weren't lucky (or blessed or fortunate) enough to be born in the wealthiest nation in the world are simply not as loved by God.

With some exceptions (like Jimmy Carter) there is much less religiousity displayed by Presidents than irreligious behavior, irrespective of what kind of robes the guy that threw water on them as an infant was wearing.

They should be allowed to die off naturally in peace, surrounded by like - minded crazy people separated from those they would harm by their delusional behavior.

It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»

Your internal morality beeper as influenced by the latest fad and societal norms will influ ence your behavior, likes, dislikes, mor als, eth ics and deci sions you make every day.

There is a precise description of the man's behavior as a result of his possession, of how Jesus expelled the demon, and how the demon when expelled exhibited his power and legion - like character by «possessing» an entire herd of swine and driving them into the lake.

By dad would say «These are battle conditions» whenever he would be justifying some behavior he didn't normally engage in (like eating potato chips in the morning while we were traveling or something).

Americans» snacking behaviors now represent about half of all eating occasions so it is important to make snacks count by choosing nutrient - rich foods, like California Avocados.

the awful negativity which is displayed by so called «majority disgruntled fans, and the fact that they constantly felt the need to insult him affected his dipped performance a lot and he is not all to blame because of that unpleasant behavior from a lot like you.