Sentences with phrase «effects of human behavior»

Yet the environmental effects of human behavior are ubiquitous.
The four - year study is the first real - world trial looking at the effects of human behavior at the pump on urban air pollution.
The the people in the best position to reconize the effects of human behavior on the atmosphere have said over and over that global warming is bullshit.

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Skinner declares: «As we learn more about the effects of the environment we have less reason to attribute any part of human behavior to an autonomous controlling agent.»
The authors looked at more than 2,500 books, articles, reports, and other documents in an attempt to derive an empirically based and comprehensive statement of the effects of television on human behavior.
One of the most useful models for evaluating the personal effects of religious television programs is found in Television and Human Behavior by George Comstock and his associates.
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These include the overall validity of the radical - pair mechanism, whether birds might have evolved to be able to detect minute magnetic changes and have thus become susceptible to human - produced radio noise as a side - effect, or even whether applied electromagnetic fields might be affecting a different behavior — such as motivation — altogether.
Similar to the naturally occurring effects of TET2 mutations in mice or humans, using molecular biology techniques to turn off TET2 in mice caused abnormal stem cell behavior.
«This raises concern [about] the true effect of omega - 3 on behavior in human beings.»
In a new study published in the current issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science at Florida Atlantic University and Humboldt - Universität zu Berlin in Germany measured the effects of situations on human behavior in real - time and outside of a laboratory setting in one of the largest studies to employ experience sampling methods.
Long - term effects of hydrogel properties on human chondrocyte behavior.
«It has long been hypothesized that focused attention practice improves attentional control while open monitoring promotes emotional non-reactivity — two aspects of mindfulness thought to contribute its therapeutic effects,» says study lead and corresponding author Willoughby Britton, PhD, an assistant professor of psychiatry and human behavior.
It focuses on the mechanisms underlying the expression and the inheritance of the effects of environmental conditions such as traumatic stress in early postnatal life, on behavior and physiology, and their link with diseases in humans.
Although the seasonal and circadian rhythms have been fairly well - described, little is known about the exact effects of the lunar cycle on the behavior and physiology of humans and animals.
Second, to accelerate studies on the effects of toxic metals on the brain and on human behavior.
This paper: The effect of raising and lowering tryptophan levels on human mood and social behavior explains that effects of ATD can vary based on susceptibility of the study participants to clinical depression:
A team of researchers examined the effects of elevated short - chain fatty acid formation in the colon on reward - driven eating behavior in humans.
Dr. Clive Wynne will be discussing all aspects of the research being carried at the Canine Science Collaboratory, including research in social reinforcement, odor discrimination in learning and the effects of odor on behavior, as well as gesture studies Canine cognition, domestic dogs and human gestures, domestic dogs, human speech and more.
«Many studies have investigated the effect of the moon on human nature, behavior and various medical problems, with evidence both supporting and refuting the effect
And data from communities and countries that sterilize community dogs show the same results: a decline in the number of dog bites, with «officials point [ing] to a variety of factors: the obvious effect of sterilization on dog behavior, including behaviors associated with mating, reduced numbers of dogs and reduced home range of individual dogs resulting in fewer chance encounters with humans, an increased respect and thus kinder treatment towards dogs due to the positive role model of rescuers, and the impact of community education by rescuers that often accompanies these efforts.
Working with a companion animal and their human to effect behavioral change in animals displaying dysfunctional, harmful, aggressive, destructive, or undesirable behaviors that cause distress or threaten the wellbeing of humans and / or animals in the home.
A new study released in the Journal of Veterinary Behavior reveals what many of us in the dog behavior field have long known to be true: that positive reinforcement training is beneficial for a dog's overall well - being and the canine - human bond, and that aversive training has detrimental effects Behavior reveals what many of us in the dog behavior field have long known to be true: that positive reinforcement training is beneficial for a dog's overall well - being and the canine - human bond, and that aversive training has detrimental effects behavior field have long known to be true: that positive reinforcement training is beneficial for a dog's overall well - being and the canine - human bond, and that aversive training has detrimental effects on both.
Set to music and sound effects by her collaborator, Hans Berg, Djurberg's videos plumb the dark recesses of the mind, drawing sometimes disturbing connections between human psychology and animal behavior.
It will feature De St. Croix's new site - specific installation, High Rise, a monumental / miniature sculpture referencing both the beauty and devastation upon the Florida Everglades, including issues of encroachment, climate change and the myriad of ways human behavior effects and modifies the natural landscape.
The inaugural exhibition, Architecture of Life is an exploration of the influences and effects of architecture on human experience and behavior.
Nate conflates problems of prediction in the realm of human behavior — where there are no fundamental governing «laws» and any «predictions» are potentially laden with subjective and untestable assumptions — with problems such as climate change, which are governed by laws of physics, like the greenhouse effect, that are true whether or not you choose to believe them.»
For those of us who used to admire science, and who are concerned about the possible adverse effects of human activity on the environment, the behavior of the climatological community gatekeepers of credibility is disappointing.
Public Interest Energy Research (PIER) also examines the resource lifecycle in the context of the built environment, human behavior and its effect on energy savings, and attempts to understand and overcome barriers to energy efficiency deployment in residential and commercial buildings.
H4: The result of changing human behavior in the manner specified in H3 (and its sub-hypotheses) do not have the consequence of some other negative effect which exceeds the negative effect which is being reduced in the first place.
H3: The negative effects of human activities on the environment can be reduced through changes in human behavior.
Maternal care is associated with long - term effects on behavior and epigenetic programming of the NR3C1 (GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR) gene in the hippocampus of both rats and humans.
Rooted in a deepening understanding of how brain architecture is shaped by the interactive effects of both genetic predisposition and environmental influence, and how its developing circuitry affects a lifetime of learning, behavior, and health, advances in the biological sciences underscore the foundational importance of the early years and support an EBD framework for understanding the evolution of human health and disease across the life span.
Acute effects of steroid hormones and neuropeptides on human social — emotional behavior: a review of single administration studies.
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