Sentences with phrase «learned the behaviour in»

Most dog fanciers agree that there are three types of intelligence in dogs — instinctive intelligence (the ability to do what they were bred for), adaptive intelligence (the ability to use their past experiences to solve problems) and obedience intelligence (the ability to learn behaviours in response to training from their handler).

The rescued dog may also have learned the behaviour in her previous home.

Not exact matches

When picking leaders, for instance, managers learn to look beyond the male stereotype — a strong, take - charge authoritarian — and watch for behaviours that suggest leadership in women, such as effective information - gathering and collaboration skills.

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«This is inexcusable and shocking behaviour and although Dame Moira notes that most of the events took place many years ago, and does not think that the Church now would conduct itself in the ways described we can never be complacent, we must learn lessons.»

We may say that instinctive behaviour is behaviour related to a rather well - defined goal, but often demanding a more flexible adaptive type of behaviour, including the possibility of learning from experience, in deciding exactly how that goal shall be reached.

All instinctive and learnt behaviour may be described in terms of hierarchies of sub-skills or subroutines, i.e., behavioural holons.

In the same way that we do not expect a first grader to learn calculus, it is important to understand what age appropriate behaviour is and to shape your expectations of your child and your discipline (teaching) according to what a child can reasonably be expected to understand at any given age.

Specifically, for fathers, higher expectations about their children's educational level, and greater level / frequency of interest and direct involvement in children's learning, education and schools, are associated strongly with better educational outcomes for their children, including: • better exam / test / class results • higher level of educational qualification • greater progress at school • better attitudes towards school (e.g. enjoyment) • higher educational expectations • better behaviour at school (e.g. reduced risk of suspension or expulsion)(for discussion / review of all this research, see Goldman, 2005).

Secure attachment in infancy is associated with optimal later development across all domains including emotional, regulating behaviour, ability to develop relationships, ability to learn and succeed.

Sometimes behaviour challenges get in the way of enjoying the time you have to spend with your child or sometimes it just feels difficult to teach your child things that other kids seem to learn naturally.

Are you interested in learning more about age - appropriate sleep behaviours?

They develop better social competence, learn to match feelings with words in dealing with what's happening around them, and they are less liable to develop internalizing and externalizing behaviour problems.

«Once parents become aware that the child has a sensory sensitivity, and begin asking themselves the right questions about the child's day - to - day behaviours, they learn to alter their interaction with their child in order to avoid conflicts.»

In service of this goal, parents learn to observe their child's behaviour in an objective, unemotional manner and to implement appropriate consequences in response to disruptive behaviouIn service of this goal, parents learn to observe their child's behaviour in an objective, unemotional manner and to implement appropriate consequences in response to disruptive behaviouin an objective, unemotional manner and to implement appropriate consequences in response to disruptive behaviouin response to disruptive behaviour.

I'm Dr. Deborah Pontillo, pediatric psychologist, an expert in Child Development, Behaviour and Learning.

A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35

She supports parents in learning to decode their child's behaviour, improve cooperation and communication so families can work together consistently as a team.

Course attendees will learn how to identify their children's emotional needs and respond to their behaviours in ways which result in greater resilience, fewer behavioural difficulties, better relationships with family and friends, improved self esteem and enhanced school readiness.

They are learning from our verbal and non-verbal behaviour, as well as taking in information from everyone else around them.

You can make your children learn self - control, ways to get along with others, self - help, and other aspects of socialization, but this is only possible when both parents and teachers are involved continuously in encouraging preferred behaviours, boundary limits, etc..

All children need help in learning positive discipline and good behaviour.

The fact that police should even think to advise a woman abused to amend her behaviour — outright victim - blaming — or to suggest an individual «lighten up» or learn not to take things so seriously is outrageous, but sadly typical of a widespread lack of victim support in this area.

Ministers argue parents have a «vital role to play» in insuring children learn acceptable standards of behaviour for school.

A DfES spokesperson said: «Clearly it is better to prevent bad behaviour from happening in the first place than to punish it when it occurs and the social and emotional aspect of learning programme has reaped huge rewards in primary schools with behaviour showing a marked improvement.»

He wants pupils to learn narrative British history, has called for spelling, punctuation and grammar to count in exams and wants headteachers to have the power to punish bad behaviour outside school premises.

«It was striking that this behaviour was seen in some adult females, but never after they became mothers,» says Kahlenberg, adding that the chimps learned the behaviour by copying other juveniles.

Dr Wilkinson concluded: «This, together with differences in behaviour between experimental and control groups, suggests that learning by imitation is likely to be based on ancient mechanisms.

Why do we have such difficulty in learning what we most need to know to mitigate our most destructive behaviours?

As scientists continue to explore differences between the sexes in both anatomy and behaviour, they are learning that hormones, enzymes and neurochemicals have quite different effects on organs that should be the same.

A new study by the University of Exeter has shown that persistence and the ability to choose the right behaviour to solve a problem are important aspects of problem solving in the common squirrel when they were learning to unravel challenges in the quest for nourishment.

The copying behaviour of both the new, naïve infants and the migrating males reveals the potency and importance of social learning in these wild primates, extending even to the conformity we know so well in humans.»

Hawkins adds, «We know that really well - learned, stereotyped motor behaviours are preserved until very late in Alzheimer's disease.»

«This suggests that males rather may be uniquely exploiting females» interest in food through their gift - giving behaviour,» says co-author Michelle Beyer, who adds that females might also have learnt to ignore chemical signals, because males deceive them about the quality of the food hidden in the silk - wrapped gifts presented to them.

It would appear that learning, memory and behaviour are all affected in this type of syndrome.

In the study, published today in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, all of the squirrels showed clear improvement over successive attempts with the box, becoming more efficient in adjusting their behaviour to adapt to the tasIn the study, published today in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, all of the squirrels showed clear improvement over successive attempts with the box, becoming more efficient in adjusting their behaviour to adapt to the tasin the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, all of the squirrels showed clear improvement over successive attempts with the box, becoming more efficient in adjusting their behaviour to adapt to the tasin adjusting their behaviour to adapt to the task.

The research shows that the modelling effect is stronger in older children than in younger children, which also suggests that relying on external rather than internal cues for how much to eat is a learnt behaviour.

With each mutation, the researchers tested its tendency to bind to dopamine, a learning and reward chemical in the brain involved in sex and addictive behaviours.

Whilst inconclusive, this shows that learning to use tools may in itself stimulate the acquisition of tool - making, which is more distant from the target behaviour and closer to behavioural planning.

That gives serious cause for concern because we found that lower blood DHA was linked with poorer behaviour and learning in these children.

More recently, Wendy Wood of the University of Southern California and her colleagues have shown how almost half of the behaviours we adopt in any given situation are habitual — an automated action learned by repetition until we do it without thinking.

It is impossible yet to say whether dogs» behaviour in this and other studies is evidence dogs have flexible understanding of another individual's perspective — that they truly understand another individual's mental state — or if their behaviour is hardwired, or even a learned response to seeing the face or eyes of another individual.

But there are uncertainties about whether the octopuses have learned this behaviour by observing others, or by working it out for themselves in each case.

Experiments are designed to test the hypothesis that visual and somatosensory processing are modulated in specific ways with recent motor behaviour and are further modified after motor learning.

Research suggests that comfort eating is a learnt behaviour instilled in us from childhood.

I've never had to think about nutrition in the past and changing my learned behaviours and attitudes towards food has been a roller - coaster ride.

Rather CBT is an approach that relies on the use of many different techniques that are designed to deal with each unique situation and individual and focus primarily on the changing of particular behaviours, developing better strategies for managing troublesome situations, and learning how to think about, perceive and interpret circumstances in ways that lead to a healthier adaptation to conditions that are producing the symptoms.»

We saw in our last post that much of what we perceive as hunger is actually a learned behaviour, and as such, can be «unlearned».

The challenge for us in the future will be to understand how all this new data provided by the «Internet of Things» relates to what scientists now call Deeper Learning, helping us to better understand the behaviour of people and how this relates to attraction.

As the scammers change behaviour, for example, by developing new scams, the system learns and adapts to these new behaviours in realtime.