The two most common classes of behavioral change reported through the questionnaire were
in affectionate behaviors and territorial behaviors.
Not exact matches
The increased levels of maternal oxytocin, a natural hormone that creates a «relaxation and well - being» response, aids
in mom responding with nurturing and
affectionate behaviors toward her baby.
This aids mom (or dad)
in responding with nurturing and
affectionate behaviors towards baby, they become more sensitive and aware of baby's needs, and leads to feeling more confident about parenting skills!
«It's the caring
behaviors —
affectionate touches, thoughtful actions — that really make a difference
in a person's recovery,» Troiani says.
Since their main function is that of providing companionship, they are also very
affectionate and highly endearing, sometimes even bordering on the comic
in their
behavior.
Predictable and consistent
behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training
Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors, and
in the climates you live
in and take vacations Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm
in the home; not hyperactive Medium high food drive; medium high prey drive (for fetching) Able to take, and learn from, a correction Low initiative Low fearfulness Submissive Low other - dog aggression Quiet; not highly reactive to bark at sights and sounds around the home or
in public Image of a guard dog without the actual follow through (if you are into that kind of thing) Easily Housetrained (some breeds are easier than others)
They're
affectionate, dedicated and pleasant
in behavior.
Predictable and consistent
behavior Prefers human company, especially children Relatively «directable» without training
Affectionate Able to be banged around, by kids and clumsy humans Comfortable indoors and outdoors Doesn't require a lot of exercise Calm
in the home; not hyperactive High drives and excellent mental focus Athletic, excellent conformation, and excellent endurance Able to take, and learn from, a correction High initiative Low fearfulness Submissive to Dominant: depends upon the nature of the work Low other - dog aggression is preferred, but not always a requirement Quiet: unless barking is needed for the work If used for protection, will follow through and bite with intention, if not used for protection, then little to no aggression
in most circumstances Easily Housetrained
The Weimaraner is an
affectionate breed that learns quickly but requires adequate exercise
in order to prevent troublesome
behavior.
One of the main reasons why Ragdoll felines exist as one of the most
affectionate cat breeds lies
in their puppy or dog like
behaviors.
Female cats when
in heat can be obsessively
affectionate and demanding and as a fixed feline no longer comes into heat, this
behavior ceases.
The family unit is the primary context for providing the nurturance, resources, and opportunities essential for healthy development.7 Key parenting skills associated with positive child outcomes
in early and middle childhood include warm,
affectionate interactions that are responsive to children's needs («warmth»), firm discipline
in terms of the setting of developmentally appropriate limits and expectations for children's
behavior («control»), and an absence of irritable, angry affect («irritability»).7, 8 These behavioral dimensions can be combined to classify a number of «styles» of parenting.
In two studies, we tested the link between post sex
affectionate behavior (e.g., cuddling, caressing, shared intimacy) and sexual and relationship satisfaction.
On the one hand, they can be very beneficial because women tend to be more empathetic and
affectionate with each other and value intimacy more than men do.4 Women tend to be very supportive when their female friends are under stress; they engage
in what psychologists refer to as «tend - and - befriend»
behaviors.5 This means that women respond to each other's needs by forming friendship alliances and comforting one another during difficult times.
In a second study, we recruited both members of 74 romantic couples and asked them about their sexual frequency,
affectionate behaviors, and a more specific indicator of well - being: positive emotions.
Dr. Anik Debrot - Anik's research focuses on how
affectionate behaviors,
in particular touch, promote relational and individual well - being
in couple relationship.
The Case for High Nurturance Nurturing
behaviors of parents that predict social competence include
affectionate and friendly interaction with the child; consideration for the child's feelings, desires and needs; interest
in the child's daily activities; respect for the child's points of view; expression of parental pride
in the child's accomplishments; and support and encouragement during times of stress
in the child's life.
Don't like engage
in too much
affectionate behavior towards the children as too much love is seen as being potentially damaging making children spoilt.
My dissertation research will test experimentally whether engaging
in affectionate touch (i.e., holding hands) before and during a conflict promotes positive relational
behaviors and perceptions and buffers the stress of the conflict.
Hand -
in - hand combat: An experimental test of
affectionate touch to promote relational well - being and buffer stress during couple conflict Romantic couples benefit from having constructive rather than destructive conflicts, but there have been limited attempts to influence conflict
behaviors and to reduce the stress of relational conflicts using non-intensive interventions.
It might take her a while to respond to your overtures, but your
affectionate behavior can win her back and encourage her to respond with affection and sexual responses of her own, affirms Jimmy Evans
in «The Importance of Non-Sexual Affection» on his Marriage Today website.
Seven of the
behaviors were endorsed by between 40 and 60 % of the respondents (made child choose, asked child to keep secrets, tried to turn against other parent, required favoritism of child, upset child
affectionate with other parent, encouraged reliance on himself or herself, confided
in child).
In order to examine the relationship between exposure to parental loyalty conflict behaviors and parental bonding, we examined mean differences in BSQ scores by PBI quadrants (optimal parenting, affectionate constraint, affectionless control, neglectful parenting
In order to examine the relationship between exposure to parental loyalty conflict
behaviors and parental bonding, we examined mean differences
in BSQ scores by PBI quadrants (optimal parenting, affectionate constraint, affectionless control, neglectful parenting
in BSQ scores by PBI quadrants (optimal parenting,
affectionate constraint, affectionless control, neglectful parenting).
Patterns of change
in early childhood aggressive — disruptive
behavior: Gender differences
in predictions from early coercive and
affectionate mother — child interactions