Sentences with phrase «in social sensitivity»

Genetic association studies suggest that variation within the genes of central neurotransmitter systems, particularly the serotonin (5 - HTTLPR, MAOA - uVNTR) and opioid (OPRM1 A118G), are associated with individual differences in social sensitivity, which reflects the degree of emotional responsivity to social events and experiences.

Another system that appears to be involved in social sensitivity, particularly sensitivity to social rejection, is the opioid system.

Not exact matches

This research shows that team effectiveness is correlated with average social sensitivity, which relates to the ability to read and work with others, as well as more equal conversation turn - taking in the group.

Instruction in manners that sustain the habits of detachment, control, and social sensitivity in eating are part of the long and never - completed task of weaning.

I propose to regard these «social» interactions as typical cases of the way entities in space relate to each other, except that in these instances the «entities» have more than average sensitivity.

I drink in his gentle sensitivity, his attention to those on the edge of our social circle.

In principle, physical education provides the best opportunity for the harmonious development of the entire person, through contests of skill in which intelligence, esthetic imagination, social sensitivity, and moral purpose are channeled through significant physical activitIn principle, physical education provides the best opportunity for the harmonious development of the entire person, through contests of skill in which intelligence, esthetic imagination, social sensitivity, and moral purpose are channeled through significant physical activitin which intelligence, esthetic imagination, social sensitivity, and moral purpose are channeled through significant physical activity.

It is the basis of social action in that it provides the sensitivity to social problems that is constantly needed to know where the action is.

When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.

In the Christ event, «human structures, already impregnated with the seeds of Redemption through antecedent events, became articulate and responsive with a sensitivity and receptiveness that literally thrust upon the social community a new level of consciousness, a new center of consciousness and concern» (RE 258).

In the twenty - first century, the emerging theology will express sensitivity at once, both to the social and cultural contexts.

Lewis Mumford has served us well in drawing our attention to the way in which such architecture reflects vulgarity in social life, a lack of sensitivity in human awareness, a willful assertion of cheap attitudes, and contempt for those who must be exposed to such building and have their feelings offended and their taste degraded.

«A wide variety of two - household parenting arrangements can potentially be successful for children age five and younger... [and] the quality of the parental alliance and the parents» warmth, sensitivity, good adjustment, and discipline style make the difference between a well adjusted child and one who is angry, scared, or limited in cognitive and social skills.»

As they grow older, that same sensitivity can make them shy in social situations.

The working together of these three groups in the life of the school requires insight, social sensitivity and competence so that the school can be healthy and best serve the needs of the children.

Rebecah Freeling has worked with kids and their families for over 20 years and specializes in children with impulsivity, difficulty «listening,» ADHD, aggression and bullying, social anxiety, and sensory sensitivity.

He said the scheme was designed having realised the poor state of living of more than average of Nigerian, saying «it is unfortunate that in last few decades Nigeria's economy began to decline due to lack of government sensitivity to social protection programmes of the people.

«In light of these sensitivities, we have decided to shift our support to other National Puerto Rican Day Parade Committee cultural and social efforts throughout the year as part of our continuing commitment to the community.»

John Michael Humphries Choptiany formerly of Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia and now at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy, together with colleagues at Dalhousie, Alberta Innovates — Technology Futures (AITF), and G BACH Enterprises Incorporated, explain how they have adopted information from the environmental, social, economic and engineering fields to create their assessment framework, which incorporates utility curves, criterion weights, thresholds, decision trees, Monte Carlo simulation, critical events and sensitivity analysis.

Researchers determined the extent of relative climate sensitivity in the reserves by looking at five factors: social, biophysical, and ecological sensitivity, and exposure to temperature change and sea level rise.

The fact that individual differences in a relationship - oriented trait (attachment anxiety) are related to a person's sensitivity to unconscious temperature - related cues speaks to the «under the hood» unconscious mingling that occurs between our social perceptual system and our temperature perception system.

«This implies that certain aspects of high - SES culture that have been observed in adults, such as increased self - focus and decreased social sensitivity, might be present in children as young as 4 years of age,» says Miller.

Brunese reported that locals from Indiana stakeholders asked for federal support for training in cultural sensitivity, social media use, and ethics — for instance, how should one communicate about epidemics to populations that don't want to be disturbed?

Differences in activity levels, social sensitivity, awareness of other people — these become magnified once a child figures out which gender she or he belongs to.

«By increasing their sensitivity to mental states and engaging them in reasoning about false beliefs, we enabled young children not only to quickly apply their newly acquired knowledge to solve a problem in a social situation but also to continue to do so more than a month later,» Lee and colleagues write.

According to the researchers, the findings «support the notion that pleasant touch plays a vital role in human social interactions by demonstrating that the sensitivity to pleasant touch emerges early in human development.»

Although the reasons for increased risk to male babies are not known, they could include developmental differences in the growth and function of the placenta, or increased sensitivity of male fetuses to environmental factors experienced by the mother, including obesity, smoking, advanced maternal age, and social deprivation.

Diverse sensitivity thresholds in dynamic signaling responses by social amoebae.

«Many birds — which are the descendants of dinosaurs — use their beaks in social display, and there is plenty of evidence that carnivorous dinosaurs engaged in face - biting among themselves, perhaps targeting the sensitivity of the face to make a point.»

«Let's just say for argument's sake that if you exhibit that neural sensitivity to social rejection in daily life, you could be having these increases in inflammation throughout the course of a day or week,» Slavich said.

Blamed for everything from headaches, to abnormal weight loss / gain, to constipation / diarrhea, to menstrual irregularity, to leaky gut / bowel inflammation, to anemia... and basically everything including cancer and the deaths of kittens (ok, maybe not), gluten has really gotten a bad rap in the past several years, probably very much in part due to the publishing of the book Wheat Belly by Dr. William Davis, the landmark study on Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS) by Dr. Peter Gibson, and the explosion of social media in the past decade that has given an unprecedented voice to people who otherwise would have no credibility with which to garner attention towards themselves.

I know how awful anxiety can feel, I had anxiety, panic attacks and pyroluria (social anxiety) in my late 30s, together with an underactive thyroid, adrenal issues, gluten sensitivity, heavy metals, low progesterone (I call it my perfect storm!).

George, just out of jail after taking a fall for the Caine character, has virtually none of the social graces, dresses as though colour blind, and is prone to violent fits of temper, yet there's a sensitivity there, apparent in his increasing concern for Simone's welfare.

But when it turns out that «cool kids» like Eric (Dave Franco) and Molly (Brie Larson) share more in common with Schmidt's sensitivity than they do Jenko's blustery indifference, the cops get sidetracked from their duties by the unexpected discoveries they make, while stuck on the other side of the social paradigm.

Best Actor: Jeff Bridges — True Grit — an amusing, disgusting, powerful presence that makes everything seem possible & REAL Jesse Eisenberg — Social Network — smart, subtle, fearless & very, very funny in a very, very specific way Colin Firth — King's Speech — appropriately pompous with vulnerability the audience adores — a true star turn and a true joy to behold James Franco — 127 Hours — wild and impassioned and believable with manliness battling it out with sensitivity in almost every frame Hrithik Roshan — Guzaarish — remarkably vulnerable with an edge of steel and a level of frustrated yearning that blew me away

Not all universities make the leap from classroom behavior to ideology: The «Teacher Education Professional Dispositions and Skills Criteria» at Winthrop University in South Carolina are only basic indicators of professional commitment, communication skills, interpersonal skills (among them, «Shows sensitivity to all students and is committed to teaching all students»), emotional maturity, and academic integrity; acknowledging social inequities is not mentioned.

When one follows the basic canons of social science, which require sensitivity to the biases of respondents and the biases that can come from selecting individuals in any way other than randomly, then one can not so easily construct fanciful castles out of the comments of either children or adults.

Social and emotional learning featured prominently in the act, which defined safe and supportive schools as those that ``... foster a safe, positive, healthy and inclusive whole - school learning environment that (i) enable students to develop positive relationships with adults and peers, regulate their emotions and behavior, achieve academic and non-academic success in school and maintain physical and psychological health and well - being and (ii) integrate services and align initiatives that promote students» behavioral health, including social and emotional learning, bullying prevention, trauma sensitivity, dropout prevention, truancy reduction, children's mental health, foster care and homeless youth education, inclusion of students with disabilities, positive behavioral approaches that reduce suspensions and expulsions and other similar initiatives.&Social and emotional learning featured prominently in the act, which defined safe and supportive schools as those that ``... foster a safe, positive, healthy and inclusive whole - school learning environment that (i) enable students to develop positive relationships with adults and peers, regulate their emotions and behavior, achieve academic and non-academic success in school and maintain physical and psychological health and well - being and (ii) integrate services and align initiatives that promote students» behavioral health, including social and emotional learning, bullying prevention, trauma sensitivity, dropout prevention, truancy reduction, children's mental health, foster care and homeless youth education, inclusion of students with disabilities, positive behavioral approaches that reduce suspensions and expulsions and other similar initiatives.&social and emotional learning, bullying prevention, trauma sensitivity, dropout prevention, truancy reduction, children's mental health, foster care and homeless youth education, inclusion of students with disabilities, positive behavioral approaches that reduce suspensions and expulsions and other similar initiatives.»

This conference offers educators to learn suicide prevention skills; understanding of and appreciation for the history and culture of the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes; cultural sensitivity for educators and other adults who impact Native American students; emotional and social needs of Native American students; empowering youth to develop leadership skills and choose healthy lifestyles; and promoting understanding, building relationships and generating ideas for engaging families and the community in education of the whole child.

They'll also need to develop leadership and social skills and the sensitivity to work in cross-cultural settings.

This approach assesses social attraction and social dominance, retrieving, following, restraint, elevation (being lifted), touch sensitivity, sound sensitivity and stability, and ranks pups in degrees as socially attracted, adaptive, submissive, dominant and independent.

At the same time, if he showed a little more sensitivity toward others and their feelings (instead of just shutting them down) it would generate wonders in positive social karma for him.

Based in Paris, Léo invites us to rediscover and question our social environment with a lightness of touch, humour and sensitivity.

Art installations, architectural interventions, design objects or social - oriented projects, the works by Elisasson, developed in his multidisciplinary Studio, always demonstrate a great formal sensitivity, a profound knowledge of physics and technology, a great capability to understand the spirit of place, and an exemplary interest in people, who often become part of his works as actors, instead than being passive spectators.

While he explores social commentaries, McReynolds's paint application varies in thickness and sensitivity.

Social studies: the 76th Whitney Biennial revels in its own eclecticism, sensitivity, and light resistance

In a statement issued on behalf of the prize's jury, Sandra den Hamer, the director of the EYE Filmmmuseum, said, «Conceptual artist Francis Alÿs draws on a strongly poetic and imaginative sensitivity in observing and probing political and social realities, such as those encountered along national borders and in conflict regionIn a statement issued on behalf of the prize's jury, Sandra den Hamer, the director of the EYE Filmmmuseum, said, «Conceptual artist Francis Alÿs draws on a strongly poetic and imaginative sensitivity in observing and probing political and social realities, such as those encountered along national borders and in conflict regionin observing and probing political and social realities, such as those encountered along national borders and in conflict regionin conflict regions.

PAGE09 and DICE2013 have different models of the climate - economics interface and different assumptions about social values, but they agree on what low climate sensitivity does in relative terms to the social cost of carbon.

I'm just having a little trouble seeing how to link sensitivity via what have turned out to be unknown unknowns right through to social and economic impacts (which I'm saying those examples in my last comment may well be).

Sensitivity of the climate to carbon dioxide, and the level of uncertainty in its value, is a key input into the economic models that drive cost - benefit analyses, including estimates of the social cost of carbon.