Sentences with phrase «forms of stimuli»

There, he reads publications detailing how the brain processes music differently than other forms of stimuli.

I am sympathetic to arguments of this type, having often observed that «business confidence is the cheapest form of stimulus.»

Making this provision permanent as a form of stimulus would make little sense, since, as the Congressional Research Service has noted, «its temporary nature is critical to its effectiveness.»

However, annual growth of 1.2 % must be considered disappointing when seen in light of the various forms of stimulus provided by the European Central Bank (ECB) and by the drop in energy prices.

Thus, John Maynard Keynes, writing in a similar situation during the late 1930s, rightly emphasized the need for policy approaches that both promoted business confidence — the cheapest form of stimulus — and increased labor compensation.

In the Obama Administration, I frequently counseled that «business confidence is the cheapest form of stimulus.»

But, as a material object, the body could expectantly take the form of stimuli «into account» «only if we introduce the phenomenal body beside the objective one, if we make a knowing - body of it, and if, in short, we substitute for consciousness [as Descartes conceived it], as the subject of perception, existence or being in the world through a body» (PP 309).

Not exact matches

Only this January, following the threat from the opposition parties to form a coalition and wrest control of Parliament from the Conservatives, did the government unveil a $ 35 - billion stimulus package including $ 18 billion in infrastructure spending.

The anxiety now appearing in the form of stock - market pullbacks and rising eurobond yields seems destined to build until policymakers once again panic themselves and issue further rounds of stimulus.

«In the United States, some of the current boost in activity will be paid back later in the form of lower growth once the fiscal stimulus moves into reverse and the incentives from investment expensing expire,» IMF staff members said in a report prepared for this week's G - 20 meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

And cheaper gas at the pumps, courtesy of lower oil prices, will come as a form of fiscal stimulus for consumers in both the U.S. and Canada, leaving more money in their pockets to spend on other things.

«Interest rates are continuing to rise, and the U.S. government starts an aggressive fiscal stimulus program in the form of tax cuts,» says Certified Financial Planner

This latest stimulus is taking the form of negative interest rates, or charging banks to park their cash with the expectation that this will spur lending and economic growth.

The stimulus was to be implemented in 2009 and 2010 and could take the form of either increased government spending and / or tax cuts.

Indeed, any sign of slowing growth in China should be met with further easing policies, so we're going to see lots of stimulus in various forms to help mitigate the damage from the recent rout.

In addition, these countries, which effectively form part of a «dollar bloc», are receiving considerable stimulus from low interest rates and from the lower US dollar.

2 months ago, the Fed began leaking that it was considering further monetary policy stimulus in the form of a second round of quantitative easing — the QE2.

The stimulus comes in the form of a plan to hold interest rates near zero at least through mid-2015 and to buy $ 143 billion in mortgage bonds through the end of the year, and then continue the purchases as long as necessary.

In April 2013 the new Bank of Japan Governor Governor Haruhiko Kuroda unveiled a step - up in size and commitment to monetary stimulus, in form of the Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing (QQE, view post here).

The statement did not mention the extra government stimulus that has been added since the Fed's most recent economic forecast in the form of a $ 1.5 trillion tax cut and a budget agreement that will add $ 300 billion in government spending over two years.

Do adults involve themselves in such organizations for some form of erotic stimulus?

A community is where «life is lived,» a society is an association in rational action, and the mass is man caught up by stimuli in which there are no real social bonds.12 The idea of the community — the willed entity — is important for the form of the church.13

Rather, in the organization of the form and arrangement of «stimuli,» perception «bends back on» those stimuli, so to speak, and helps constitute them as such.

Over against the form / matter analysis of experience, there is intelligible perceptual organization of stimuli, and it comes about because perception is typically influenced by the presence of anticipation.

An important aspect of the law - abidingness of God's world is that human beings affect one another; hence, intercessory prayer ought to lead to the putting forth of the right stimulus upon another by conversation, letter, gift, or any other form of communication that is open.

This is a form of positive punishment because it «involves an aversive stimulus that is added to the situation,» according to Verywell.

And that sense of security helps to form a secure and well - adjusted child who isn't afraid of new stimuli and surroundings, who understands that excitement and novelty come to enrich her familiar world, not to tear it out from underneath her.

Internationally we have the greatest stimulus of all sitting on the table in the form of the Doha round — a renewed commitment to free trade across the world — that should be taken up now.

Chief executive of Child Poverty Action Group, Kate Green, said investing to prevent child poverty was one of the best forms of fiscal stimulus.

Research has shown that active forms of surfactants can respond to individual external stimuli, but what if it could interact with more than one?

They measure the increase by holding the mouse's head still and then presenting the mouse with visual stimuli in the form of black and white horizontal stripes that rotate around the mouse.

«Boubaness» or «kikiness» arises between two stimuli that are otherwise utterly dissimilar: an image formed on the retina versus a sound activated in the cochlea of the ear.

To form the matrix, scientists push the liquid molecules through a printer nozzle and then cross-link them into gels of various consistencies through exposure to chemicals or stimuli such as light.

In the study, the researchers show that after two to four weeks of 3 - D culture, the resulting muscle cells form muscle fibers that contract and react to external stimuli such as electrical pulses and biochemical signals mimicking neuronal inputs just like native muscle tissue.

This procedure involves measurement of bonding electron energy extracted from materials due to external stimuli applied to them in such forms as X-rays and electrons, and of the intensity distribution of that energy.

That system drives survival, providing individuals with motivation and rewards in the form of positive stimuli for vital behaviors such as eating nutritious food and procreating.

The fact that the NPY - deficient mice were no more sensitive than controls to more forceful forms of touch and painful stimuli, or even to chemicals that evoke itchiness, suggests light touch uses its own pathway in the nervous system to evoke scratching.

This modification under the stimulus of the drug results in the protein being more stable and therefore remaining longer in this part of the brain than in its original form — even as much as several weeks after withdrawal of the drug.

Axons, the long projections of neural cells which form the nerves of our peripheral nervous system, are like electrical cables: they have thick electrical insulation so that they can quickly relay stimuli from the body and signals from the brain to a toe, for example.

«Subjects in our study found the melanopsin stimulus to be unpleasant, and people with photophobia may experience a stronger form of this response to melanopsin.

This process can be modeled in the laboratory by preexposing participants to seemingly unimportant stimuli that later form the basis of a learning task.

According to Paul Reber, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University, it is the result of connections between groups of neurons that form throughout the sensory cortex after repeated exposure to two or more stimuli together or in quick succession.

There is however reason to believe that these effects were mostly the results of exposure to specific stimuli and subsequent priming that formed part of these studies.

Depending on different parameters, such as the particle / wall charge and the extension of the charged regions on the particle surface, our units can form surface layers with different densities (and possibly different responses to external stimuli): sometimes particles assemble into close - packed, hexagonally ordered crystalline aggregates, sometimes they form open, square - like layers, sometimes they do not assemble at all.

They will also work to improve the understanding of neurophysiological adaptations — how the brain responds to stimulus and relays messages to the body — and neural plasticity — the brain's ability to form new connections to compensate for an injury — and their relation with balance dysfunction and sensorimotor performance.

The compound was then, in a crystal form, mixed with 30 milligrams of dry yeast in order to increase perceived odor similarity with the control stimulus.

That's because running by itself doesn't allow them to apply the greatest training stimulus required for maximizing their results — after the beginner phase, the main benefits come in the form of cardiovascular conditioning.

In order to increase the mitochondrial density, you should target the body with enough stimulus in the form of mechanical stress so that you give it a reason to grow more mitochondria.

If you prefer lifting heavy weights for low reps, try reducing the weight and increasing the number of sets and reps; and if you're used to high training volume in the form of high reps and low weights, switch it up and try working with heavier weights for very low reps. Just like with the cardio sessions, the idea is to make your body work as hard as possible to adapt to the new stimulus.

But to really build a pair of huge, respect - demanding traps, you need some heavier stimulus in the form of isolation work that will hit the upper, middle and lower part of these muscles.