Not exact matches
These experiments have their roots in a
technique Cohen developed as an assistant professor at Yale in the late 1990s that he
called wise intervention — brief,
controlled interactions that served to counteract students» fears that their teachers were judging them not as individuals but as members of a stereotyped group.
Being at your baby's beck and
call rather than practising «
controlled crying», a parenting
technique popular with the older generation that involves allowing a baby to cry for set periods of time (assuming they are not in any obvious pain) to teach them to soothe themselves, has deemed babywearing a method which spoils our children by the older generation.
So a team led by Yi - Yuan Tang of the Dalian University of Technology in north - east China teamed up with psychologist Michael Posner of the University of Oregon, Eugene, to put a meditative
technique called integrated body - mind training (IBMT) to a
controlled test.
Using a
technique called nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, the researchers measured the concentrations of 21 metabolites key to nerve function in the brains of 10 deceased schizophrenia patients and 12 normal human
controls.
The
technique calls for
controlling the herd's movements with great timing.
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging — a
technique that monitors brain activity in real time — the Johns Hopkins group found reversing a decision requires ultrafast communication between two specific zones within the prefrontal cortex and another nearby structure
called the frontal eye field, an area involved in
controlling eye movements and visual awareness.
The «
controlled watering deficit,» which is what this
technique is
called, consists of reducing watering as much as possible during the most resistant phase of cultivation and to increase the supply of water at the start of the phase of cultivation that is most sensitive to stress.
Using a slew of molecular
techniques, the team identified the color - stealing culprit in white grapes as a mobile fragment of DNA,
called a retrotransposon, which inserts itself into the gene
controlling pigment production.
In a related project, Iida and his MIT group are now building legs that operate with as few
controlled joints and motors as possible, an engineering
technique they
call underactuation.
A regional anesthesia
technique called thoracic paravertebral nerve block (TPVB) is highly effective in
controlling pain after breast cancer surgery, but concern about potential complications may limit its use.
By turning the anxiety cells off and on using a
technique called optogenetics, which allows scientists to
control the activity of neurons using beams of light, the researchers demonstrated that the anxiety cells
control anxiety - related avoidance behaviors.
Nanocombinatorics: The new analytical method utilizes a
technique invented at Northwestern
called polymer pen lithography, where basically a rubber stamp having as many as 11 million sharp pyramids is mounted on a transparent glass backing and precisely
controlled by an atomic force microscope to generate desired patterns on a surface.
«In the past 20 years, chemists have developed a
technique called quantum
control, where shaped laser pulses are used to drive chemical reactions — that is, to drive them between two quantum states.
In a 2012 study, students trained in a mindfulness
technique had a significant decrease in stress - related cortisol and an increase in signaling connections (
called axons) in a part of the brain that
controls emotions.
Options include the birth
control pill, hormone releasing IUDs, hysterectomy or a more recent
technique called endometrial ablation.
Incorporate these
techniques into your regular physical training and utilize breath, movement efficiency, and heart rate
control when you are
called upon to perform at a stressful incident.
Yoga Nidra is most commonly practiced as a
technique for deep relaxation and rejuvenation but this yogic science goes well beyond this, enabling us to remember and
control our dreams, to pass through the stages of sleep with awareness, and ultimately to experience what is
called the super-conscious state.
It can also trigger different survival
techniques: Appease / Evade, Command /
Control, and an approach we can simply
call Teflon.
Indeed, a recent research review by Marvin Berkowitz and Melinda Bier of the University of Missouri (at St. Louis) found that the most common topic in today's character education programs is «social - emotional content» — in particular, what they
call «personal improvement / self - management and awareness (self -
control, goal setting, relaxation
techniques, self - awareness, emotional awareness).»
Learners can learn and apply
techniques or strategies for reducing
call time, but their average
call time reduction will be affected by any number of factors that are out of the learners»
control, like the complexity of the issues callers have, or the effectiveness of the
techniques and strategies for
call time reduction they're provided with.
An ingenious new Mazda technology
called G - Vectoring
Control emulates race - car driver weight - transfer
techniques to make road - going cars driven by mere mortals handle better and make passengers feel more comfortable.
In 2005, Dr. W. Marvin Mackie of Animal Birth
Control clinics in Southern California, demonstrated in a DVD
called «QuickSpay», his high - volume surgical pet sterilization
techniques developed while operating low - cost spay / neuter clinics since 1976.
There was a
technique called the claw on the PSP where you would hook your index finger up to use the D - Pad while your thumb
controlled the analog nub.
The fundamental button functions here
call to mind old Castlevania
control schemes, but these fresh - faced heroes are much more athletic and agile than their forefathers were, having taught themselves new jumping
techniques and methods of evading enemy attacks as well as graphically appealing «item crashes,» which spew veritable storms of weaponry at Dracula's minions.
Action Painting is characterized by energetic
techniques that depend on broad gestures directed by the artist's sense of
control interacting with chance or random occurrences (that is why it is also
called Gestural Abstraction).
The
technique did not allow Frankenthaler much
control over the outcome of her paintings, leading her to
call the areas where the colors met «well - ordered collisions.»
Kofie's work, mainly based on a collage
technique using industrial packaging and office supply materials from the 1950s to the 1980s, consists of shapes and lines that seem to be superimposed in what we could
call, a
controlled way, but still giving room to improvisation and experimentation.
After experimenting with Tachisme, a gestural form of abstract expressionist painting which he thought shallow, he developed another
technique about 1950 - 1, which he
called «
controlled drops» (egoutture dirigee), as in his Composition (1950 - 1).
Such irrational
calls to action — «So when you take uncertainty into account, it actually leads to the decision that we should take action more quickly» — are standard propaganda
techniques used to manipulate and
control people.
You didn't include this part: «Because of the environmental concerns about the controversial
technique, which include the risk of water pollution, the government
called for stringent
controls on fracking.»
After that, hackers use various social engineering
techniques and posing as a victim,
call the telephone provider and trick the customer support rep into transferring the telephone number to a phone they
control.
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A
technique called Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing allows the client to reprocess the event in a way that is less traumatizing and allows them to regain
control over their emotions surrounding the event.
The cognitive therapist provides
techniques to give the client a greater degree of
control over negative thinking by correcting «cognitive distortions» or correcting thinking errors that abet such distortions, in a process
called cognitive restructuring.