Sentences with phrase «different study patterns»

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This study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, found that 22 patients who played the memory game made significantly fewer errors and needed significantly fewer attempts to remember the location of different patterns specific tests.

While there's no specific reason to think Americans would behave any differently than the study subjects, it is a possibility that we're less easy to anger (yeah, I don't think so either) or other social networks show different patterns.

The American pattern of a religion department in a state university is totally different from the German model, though a few small departments for the study of comparative religions and the sociology and philosophy of religion exist in various German universities.

Precisely because it is a theological school, it will be helpful to ask three different sorts of questions about it, and then to ask how the answers to the three are themselves interrelated in the structures that pattern the school's common life: What construal or construals of the Christian thing are assumed in the way the subjects of study are addressed?

Book IV is called the «Proceedings of Government in the Different Months»; Book X, «The Pattern of the Family»; Book XIV, «The Great Treatise»; treating of the greatest sacrifice, the greatest instance of filial piety, the greatest principle of regulation of the family, etc.; Book XVI, «Record of Studies,» dealing with education; Book XVII, «Record of Music»; Book XX, «Laws or Rules of Sacrifice.»

Meta - analyses help in establishing robust patterns, but studies often use very different measures of both paternal involvement and children's outcomes, making comparisons difficult.

Blumenthal and Pildes22 studied stomach emptying of 14 healthy neonates in 4 different positions and found no significant differences in the pattern of stomach emptying in the 4 positions.

However, these studies used different data sources, differing definitions of postpartum hemorrhage and varying methodologies such that it is not clear if these results are widely generalisable and hence whether a similar pattern is likely to be observed in other high resource countries.

Some of the findings of the cognitive neuroscientists studying the brain scans of individuals from different political parties seem to suggest some interestingly patterns.

Scientists from that same study also concluded that the seemingly otherworldly memories from an NDE give off electrical patterns that are similar to real memories and significantly different from imagined events.

They are also studying the effects of patterns of activity — for example, whether a consistent level of moderate activity has different effects from overall low levels punctuated by periods of vigorous activity.

Similarly, if you wanted to study environmental factors that influence sleep, you could examine sleeping patterns of different species in the wild and attempt to relate them to differences in temperature, photoperiod, or other factors.

In a separate study, instructors changed the curriculum in three different courses to place higher or lesser value on high - stakes exams (e.g., midterms and finals) and observed gender - biased patterns in performance.

The study, led by the Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest Health Sciences, found that younger and older adults show very different brain wave patterns when performing the same memory task.

Eighty percent of a population of Burmese long - tailed macaques on an island in southern Thailand use stone and shell tools to crack open seafood, and do so using 17 different action patterns, according to a study published May 13, 2015 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Amanda Tan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and colleagues, under an 8 year field project led by Michael D Gumert, also from NTU.

«One of the most interesting patterns that have emerged from this study is that the same mRNAs with different tails are found in different tissues.

Co-Senior author, Dr Florence Raynaud, a group leader at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, said: «The study made accurate measurements of a large number of metabolites as they varied by time of day and under different sleep patterns.

Now, a new study suggests that a different sort of shock can create the same banding patterns: a lightning bolt.

A second study, out of MIT, used principles of computer engineering to design a molecular logic circuit that senses six different biomarkers, seeking out a chemical pattern unique to one type of cancer.

Previous studies of juvenile Enantiornithes have shown that the sternums of these birds ossified in a pattern different from modern and other ancient birds.

Anatomical studies confirmed the importance of the right rehabilitation schedule: Depending on the therapeutic design, different patterns of new nerve fibers that sprouted into the cervical spinal cord from the healthy part of the brain and thus aid functional recovery to varying degrees were apparent.

Imaging studies have shown that when autistic children see a familiar face, their pattern of brain activation is different from that of normal children.

The 25 - year study is the first to identify different long - term patterns of blood pressure levels and resulting cardiovascular risk.

Fascinatingly, however, the Cambridge - Sheffield study has now shown that exactly the same gene also influences the extremely bright and colourful patterns of Heliconius — the name given to about 40 different closely - related species of beautiful, tropical butterflies found in South America.

«We are beginning to observe that infants from different parts of the world have different patterns of colonization by microbes,» said lead study author Zachary T. Lewis, a postdoctoral fellow.

Indeed, studies have shown that varying the wording of trolley dilemmas to imply that the workmen on the tracks are of a different ethnicity changed the pattern of responses in complex ways.

This is the first study to look at prenatal nutrition and genome - wide DNA patterns in adults exposed to severe under - nutrition at different periods of gestation.

When Vendramin and her colleagues looked at how different generations in Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Portugal relate to work — her study was part of the European Social Patterns of Relations to Work (SPReW) project — they found that everyone is different.

The study assessed ambulance - dispatch patterns in New York state, over a period of several years, to examine how otherwise similar groups of patients fare when given varying levels of treatment; different hospitals tend to provide different levels of treatment, and thus expenses, in emergency care.

He said: «The impact of different types of red meat and dietary patterns on cancer locations is one of the biggest challenges in the study of diet and colorectal cancer.

Psychology professor Lisa Feldman Barrett of Northeastern University and author of How Emotions Are Made (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017), who was not involved in either study, says that so far no one has clearly demonstrated that patterns taken from one study can be used to recognize the same emotion in another group of people provoked by a different stimulus.

«The pattern of activity in a brain region involved in spatial learning in the virtual world is completely different than when it processes activity in the real world,» said Mayank Mehta, a UCLA professor of physics, neurology and neurobiology in the UCLA College and the study's senior author.

In a 2015 study of 46 people, Bearden found that people with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome who have autism show different patterns of gene expression than do those with the syndrome who have schizophrenia3.

In the new study, the researchers cultured mouse skin - cancer colonies on various 2 - D and 3 - D environments of different shapes and patterns to see if the tumor shape contributes to activation of cancer stem cells, and to see where in the tumor the stem cells appeared.

The purpose of the present study, performed with doctoral students Svetlana Dachkovsky of the University of Haifa and Christina Healy of Gallaudet University, was to determine whether the facial intonation of sign language is the same for all sign languages or whether, like spoken languages, intonation takes on different characteristic patterns in each language.

Study two involved measuring patterns of brain activity in a different group of participants (non-musicians) who took part in a word generation task and a music perception task.

«We found a consistent pattern of success across a number of different outcome measures,» says the study's principal investigator John Walkup, MD, an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a faculty member within the Center for American Indian Health.

The four - year longitudinal study involving 1,299 children and their parents finds the pattern holds true in 12 different cultural groups from nine countries across the globe.

They can scrutinize groups of sharks» migration patterns or study how the creatures interact with different protected or heavily fished regions of the ocean.

Another study looking at lizard family trees will test whether these patterns might play a role in evolution on a larger scale: By giving lizards protection as they move around, stripes may allow them to explore different habitats, increasing the speed at which new species appear.

«Undoubtedly, a number of factors played a role in the prevalence in different regions, such as different food and migration patterns,» explains Christina Warinner, the senior researcher on the University of Zurich's study.

Since viruses lack universal genes that could be used to identify global community patterns, Sullivan had to employ different techniques to study viral communities.

The study found that the migration patterns for the two Pacific populations were different.

Using MRI, the researchers studied the pattern of nerve fibers projecting from the corpus callosum to different regions of the brain.

Importantly, the study shows that a wide variety of cuckoos have adapted different plumage patterns depending on the area they inhabit so that they match a local bird of prey species.

«The big story here is that [hunter - gatherer] sleep patterns are not so different from ours,» says co-author Herman Pontzer of Hunter College in New York, a human evolutionary physiologist who studies the Hadza.

This provides new opportunities related to the study of how the heterogeneities that appear at lower levels of the functional hierarchy, for example at the level of bacterial populations, eventually end up in the same chemical pattern that is specific to different diseases.

The studies also allowed the team to pinpoint patterns of evolutionary change in the genes of these viruses, reflecting their adaptation to different kinds of mammalian hosts.

To study their rhythms, Darrell Moore of East Tennessee State University and his team recorded the activity patterns of different orb - weaver species.

The study drew on fourteen years of data from twelve different warbler species banded at the Braddock Bay Bird Observatory, and the patterns were remarkably consistent across species.