Sentences with phrase «classic studies on»

«We've known since Lashley's classic studies on the mechanisms of vision that rats pay more attention to stimuli presented near the ground, but the field has persisted in presenting vertical 2 - D images or 3 - D objects,» Burwell said.

According to one classic study on the subject, creative geniuses like poets, painters, and famous inventors, tend to be open - minded, with a high tolerance for chaos, disorder, and contradiction.

As I was coming to an end of writing this book, I came across the advice given by Henri de Lubac, author of a classic study on Catholicism, to Fr.

In a now - classic study on crying, researchers Sylvia Bell and Mary Ainsworth at Johns Hopkins found that babies whose caregivers consistently responded quickly to their cries, cried less often and for shorter periods of time by the end of their first year.

A classic study on acne in other cultures examined the skin of 115 Aché Hunter Gatherers, and not a single case of acne was reported that day.

The Wisdom or Madness of Crowds The classic study on the wisdom of crowds suggests that a large collection of investors with different information, experience, and expertise tend to get prices right.

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Just because his organization reveres engineering and hands - on skills (making, testing, fixing) doesn't mean that college time spent studying the classics is irrelevant.

One German study, for instance, showed that participants who had listened to music with prosocial lyrics (such as Bruno Mars's «Count on Me» or Aretha Franklin classic «Respect») were equally likely to help students with German and Turkish - sounding last names (there is a large population of Turks living in Germany).

Economists have analyzed extensively how platform markets may pose unique challenges for antitrust analysis.377 Specifically, they stress that analysis applicable to firms in single - sided markets may break down when applied to two - sided markets, given the distinct pricing structures and network externalities.378 These studies often focus on the challenge that two - sided platforms face in attracting both sides — the classic coordination problem of having to attract buyers without an established line of sellers, and vice versa.379 Economists tend to conclude that — given the particular challenges of two - sided markets380 — antitrust should be forgiving of conduct that might otherwise be characterized as anticompetitive.381

This could mean putting an end to the classic youth group model that so many of us grew up with, the model in which teenagers participate in their own worship, their own Bible studies, their own social events, their own outreach activities, their own missions trips, and so on.

The book provides a guide to biblical and religious studies, classics and archaeological resources on the Internet.

Modern scholarship lays stress on parables as metaphors.104 The root of the study of metaphor is traced to the Greek classics, where it was understood as a single word.

It's also the finest classic historical writing I've read in a long time, a penetrating study of character, and a meditation on the unexpected and its role in era - defining events.

Education focused on the study of classic texts that represent authoritative models of good speech and writing.

Studies of cargo cults, messianic movements, and Third World millenarianism, including widely read classics such as Peter Worsley's The Trumpet Shall Sound and Bryan Wilson's Magic and the Millennium, have paid close attention to the effects of international relations on domestic religious developments.2 In increasing numbers, books have appeared on the religious situation in strategic parts of the globe, such as the Middle East and Latin America, and with growing frequency articles on American religion refer to issues such as global consciousness, nuclear disarmament, and the effects of U.S. involvement in foreign affairs.

A course in music that leaves the student free to study nothing but hip - hop is more liberal, in one sense, than a course that insists on harmony, counterpoint, and a study of the classics.

American Catholic history may not be so booming a discipline as biblical studies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and edustudies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and eduStudies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and education.

The findings of that study explain why I still have mild symptoms when I eat my own home - made bread (based on a recipe from Annalise G. Robert's book Gluten - Free Baking Classics for the Bread Machine).

In 1972, Johns Hopkins University researchers Sylvia Bell and Mary Ainsworth conducted a groundbreaking — and now classic — study on infant crying.

Most research involving peer statuses focused on social outcomes until a classic study was performed with 11 to 13 - year - olds in 1995, which found a clear relationship between popularity and achievement.

Finally, the classic pose of the phone cradled between the palms of two hands is very similar to the «encompassing palm contact on the trunk» along with «intense eye - to - eye contact» observed by researchers Klaus and Kennell when studying mothers» first contact with their babies.

They study at home, such subjects as classics, crafts, singing and so on.

They are proving as critical to understanding the workings of evolution as classic paleontology studies such as Stephen Jay Gould's research on the pace of change in mollusks.»

Sharpe and Emery's study focuses on Aguateca, Piedras Negras and Yaxchilan, capitals during the late Classic period (A.D 500 to 900) and indicates that the Maya had a complex social system regulating trade, food distribution and access to animal species.

When he began studying flotation in 1995, Rorres simply wanted to fill in the gaps in a classic book of ancient Greek science, On Floating Bodies.

Contrary to earlier studies, the analyses divided orb weavers, the many spider species that make the classic spiral webs and cobwebs, into two groupings and put them on very different branches of the tree.

In 2006, Penn researchers led by Kaplan and Eileen Shore, PhD, the Cali - Weldon Professor of FOP Research and a co-author on the current study, discovered how a mutation in the gene for a BMP receptor called Activin Receptor A type I (ACVR1) occurs in all individuals who have classic FOP.

«Our approach is based on probability theory and allows to reinterpret and combine two seemingly contradictory classic theories,» explains Stefan Glasauer, one of the authors of the study.

Christopher Gillberg at the National Centre of Autism Studies in Glasgow, UK, suggests that girls may be under - diagnosed because «classic» autism traits are based on male behaviour.

«But our study found that many patients, for example the elderly or those on medications that affect heart rate or the immune system, may not meet the classic criteria to diagnose sepsis, despite having severe infections and organ failure.

Moffitt and Caspi thought that studying this group could shed light on the classic nature versus nurture question: Do experiences alone produce a life of crime, or are some individuals naturally prone to it?

The classic study here is the Seligman - Duckworth one in Pennsylvania where kids at 14, at the beginning of their 8th grade, were given both an IQ test and ranked on a self - control measure.

Also, the methodology allows measuring biochemical reactions far from the surface, avoiding one of the main limitations of classic SM methods, i.e., the need for immobilization of the molecules under study on a surface (glass slide or microspheres).

Notably, that GWAS was conducted using a custom high - throughput SNP array with classic GWAS variants (tag SNPs), a catalog of known protein - altering variants (exome chip) and several custom sets based on prior studies of AMD:

The study, «Classic selective sweeps were rare in recent human evolution,» is published in Science on February 18th.

Classic twin studies of the past focused primarily on the similarities in identical siblings, especially in the relatively rare pairs who were raised apart.

Kaptchuk wrote a classic textbook on Chinese medicine and has studied healing practices from around the world, so it's fitting that his perspective encompasses all aspects of wellness.

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The studies conducted on UC - II and arthritis have all found benefits, and it may also help with osteoarthritis (not all studies agree on that one), and seems to help more classic anti-inflammatories like acetaminophen work better.

The researchers based their publication on two classic projects: the Nurses» Health Study and the Health Professionals» Follow - up Study.

Just recently I was reading Diaz's classic overfeeding study (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1414963) and it struk me how people on the same diet could respond so differently — while for some the ratio was 20 % fat - free mass and 80 % fat, for others it was 40 % and 60 %, respectively.

In a classic study measuring the impact of fat ingestion on patients with serious heart disease, a single meal rich in butter fat resulted in EKG changes and angina chest pain in nearly half of the patients.

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I am Cajun & American Indian decent, from Lafayette, Louisiana love the finer things in life, art, dining out, music, dancing, plays, travel, water sports, bible studies, classic car shows, muscle cars, boxing, gardening, car racing, attending church & worshipping God, & the list goes on & on...

A classic study from the 60s on in - person dating found that a date's hot body / face predicted romantic attraction more than personality traits, intelligence, popularity / charisma, mental health, and self - esteem.

Working from a brilliant screenplay by Steven Zaillian, Fincher's take on the story focuses more on what I've come to understand is really a classic locked room mystery in the Agatha Christie mode — in the case of the murder / disappearance of Harriet Vanger, the locked room is an island whose sole entry point is blocked by an overturned tanker truck — that is concealed within a study of unlimited misogyny and sidetracked into the discovery of a serial killer.

Although the film didn't connect as strongly with mass audiences (although it's considered a «sleeper hit,» you have to wonder what it could have done if it had been released after Whedon's little art house film «The Avengers «-RRB- and more than a few critics found it befuddling and arch (it's neither), «The Cabin in the Woods» is the kind of movie that will ultimately live on as a deserved cult classic, perfect for drunken film studies students and bored kids at slumber parties alike.

Sam doesn't know who Samuel L. Jackson is — and doesn't get any pop - culture reference these guys throw at her — because she actually studied and immersed herself in the classics and didn't waste her youth sitting on her ass on the couch watching bad television.

Fargeat has clearly studied up on these sleazoid classics, but she's also building off the trash of the past in the name of something more than just cheap thrills.

Book - length film studies by amateurs can be traced back to Salman Rushdie's 1992 The Wizard of Oz, the volume that launched the BFI Film Classics — possibly the most bountiful book series in the history of film criticism in any language, and one that sums up some of the gains criticism generally can boast over the same period, when DVD extras, building on the precedents established with laserdiscs, started to become institutionalized.