Sentences with phrase «more with human behavior»

Covers basic conditioning as seen in all animals, including humans and covers topics associated more with human behavior such as thinking, private events, institutions and culture.

Not exact matches

That lifelong fascination with human behavior has informed his work with the world's largest corporations, first at Amherst Consulting Group, which he founded in 1983 and sold in 1999, and more recently with 180 Partners.
Which explains why Reddit is often associated less with news and more with unruly or even offensive content such as the GamerGate controversy, or even worse examples of the darker side of human behavior that have appeared there in recent years.
The idea is that a robot with properly attuned social gaze behaviors will be more capable of communicating smoothly with a human.
In a three - minute summary of his thesis on YouTube, Andrist explains that — so far in his research — conversations between humans and robots have become much more fluid, after the robots were programmed with proper social gaze behavior.
With the changing demographics in America, including the racial and ethnic, socioeconomic, immigration, and biblical justice challenges of our day, it is more important than ever for people of color to have safe places to live authentically, serve humbly, and use their influence and experiences to shape our theology (what we know and believe about God) and our praxis (the ethics of our human behavior or what we actually do).
The essence of human behavior is the interaction through which one individual exchanges information with one or more other individuals. . . .
In order to explain human behavior more adequately Sullivan found it necessary to replace what he called Freud's «mechanism» with his own concept of «dynamism.»
Likewise, some of the «unconverted,» perhaps particularly among those with strong religious convictions, may yet be moved by more idealistic arguments for a different sense of what human life as such deserves, the horror of a particular individual's behavior notwithstanding.
«Catholic politicians should build new coalitions in support of protecting innocent human life: Coalitions, first and foremost, with American women» the majority of whom are pro-life» who understand that Roe's abortion license has encouraged irresponsible male sexual behavior more than any other legal act in our history.
It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»
For new mothers who still don't get the message, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has come up with a more strident approach: a breast - feeding awareness campaign that equates failure to breast - feed with risky behaviors like smoking and drinking during pregnancy.
It may seem that fathers who are better at this positive parenting behavior would be more engaged with their infants, but that is not always the case, said Sarah Schoppe - Sullivan, lead author of the study and professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.
Of course, reality is a lot more complicated than this rough caricature — biology is NOT destiny for animals with a complex brain, and human instincts are filtered through layer upon layer of culture and other learned behavior.
They found that women were less happy with their bodies and more likely to restrict their eating after seeing pictures of competitive women — described as «playing to win», for example — compared with other women (Evolution and Human Behavior, vol 31, p 365).
By correlating osteoarthritis in living birds with their known behaviors, Rothschild hopes to learn more about the causal factors than he ever could from his human patients.
A classroom program that helps teachers adapt their interactions with students based on individuals» temperaments may lead to more student engagement in kindergarten, more teacher emotional support to kindergarten and first grade students, and better classroom organization and less off - task behavior in first - grade classes, according to research by NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.
The results, published in the journal Law and Human Behavior, found officers with more experience were even less accurate.
This kind of prosocial behavior, a form of altruism that seeks to benefit others and promote cooperation, has now been found in chimps, the species that Darwin did more than any other human to connect us with.
The two are trying to provide more accurate information in death investigations by studying how vulture behavior, combined with weather and geography, can modify human remains.
The Exploratorium, San Francisco's hands - on science museum, is moving to a larger space on the bay, with new exhibits on physics, human behavior, and more.
With the honeyguides» help, the Hadza found hives about 58 % of the time, more than twice as often as when foraging alone, researchers report in a paper in press at Evolution and Human Behavior.
A tweet mentioned an article by Nicolas Guéguen, a French psychologist with a penchant for publishing titillating findings about human behavior, for example that women with large breasts get more invitations to dance at nightclubs, or blond waitresses get bigger tips.
It may seem that fathers who are better at this positive parenting behavior would be more engaged with their infants, but that is not always the case, said Sarah Schoppe - Sullivan, lead author of the study and professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.
«We were very excited to discover that when we used a typical genetic mutation that was more susceptible to electroconvulsive seizures, we were able to actually rescue these worms by treating them with FDA approved human antiepileptic drugs beforehand,» said Monica Risley, co-lead author and a Ph.D. student in FAU's Integrative Biology and Neuroscience program, as well as a student in the new International Max Planck Research School in Brain and Behavior.
If that's the case, studying how these spiders» weaving skills deteriorate with age could help scientists learn more about aging's effect on human behavior, too.
One explanation for the similarities between dogs and humans is that the two species may have evolved under similar pressures that favored «survival of the friendliest,» with benefits and rewards for more cooperative social behavior.
These soldiers» will to fight also depends on identifying more closely with groups of like - minded comrades than with biological kin, the team reports September 4 in Nature Human Behavior.
Developing the capability to experiment with prions in bacteria could help to reveal more about the behavior of human prions, which may be linked to diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, says Jeffrey Roberts, a molecular biologist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
Culture means more than just a set of learned behaviors that vary from place to place, some argued; culture means history and tradition, art, philosophy, and religion — the last barrier, together with language, that separates humans from other species.
According to the researchers who recorded the events with a video camera (see video above), this is the first time such compassionate mourning behavior has been observed outside of humans and chimpanzees, and it could indicate that mourning is more widespread among primates than previously thought.
More recently, I have demonstrated the feasibility of using fMRI in combination with pharmaco - genetic silencing to dissect the circuital basis of complex behaviors, and demonstrated for the first time that the mouse brain contains distributed resting - state functional connectivity networks, including plausible homologues of the human default - mode (DMN) and salience networks.
The human brain is always looking for ways to make our behaviors more efficient and it does so by associating habits with the place they are performed.
Human sexual behavior has been shifting for decades if not centuries, and with the advent of internet dating and changes in social mores, notably more open attitudes toward sex, hooking up has become a «thing.»
The Cloverfield Paradox is an unholy mess... The characters here never feel like they could exist in a world outside of this space station, all of them barking in tech - speak at each other, rarely acting in what could be classified as recognizably human behavior... As the film bumbles from one confusingly mounted scene to the next, disappointment turns to boredom... The Cloverfield franchise is rumored to grow even more later this year with a second world war - set thriller potentially unspooling in October.
Told with an eye for natural beauty and a keen understanding of human behavior, Granik's first narrative feature since her Oscar - nominated Ozarks thriller Winter's Bone is a more intimate, less grisly affair but it still packs an emotional wallop.
But when it comes to the satirical portrait of American suburban life and the hypocrisy of adults more concerned with the appearance of morality than the real thing, Ball resorts to shrill caricatures of human behavior so exaggerated that you can't miss the rampant hypocrisy on parade.
According to Wachtel, «human beings are happier, more cooperative and productive, and more likely to make positive changes in their behavior when those in positions of authority do things WITH them, rather than to them or for them.»
To provide your students with more information about the time and places in which the Holocaust occurred, have them read appropriate context for the stories the survivors will share from Facing History and Ourselves: Holocaust and Human Behavior.
Rejuvenile is an amusing read but lacks heft as an important sociological study; the author seems more fascinated with the quirkiness of his topic than in plunging into the depths and illusions that motivate this current mode of human behavior in America.
Some dogs may become more aggressive, others may develop separation anxiety, become snappish, jealous, too protective, or unpredictable in their behavior with humans.
Dog bites are more of a result of human interactions with the dog and the lack of understanding of basic animal behavior.
Like many humans, even though I probably shouldn't do so as a trainer, I sometimes humanize dog behavior and I don't believe my dogs, or most dogs for that matter, are interested in meeting EVERY dog in our neighborhood any more than I am interested in engaging in conversation with every human I encounter on our walks.
Dogs are also very skillful at interpreting human body language, and they can usually tell when a particular behavior is even partially rewarded, and are more likely to persevere with it.
can be also used to mark desired behaviors and to bridge behaviors with rewards, the clicker offers much more precision and a neutral tone that is more reliable and quicker than the human voice.
Even if you are already working with a dog behavior person, an animal behaviorist, a dog whisperer like Cesar Milan who appears on Animal Planet's the dog whisperer, or someone else who works in an associated field of obedience training for dogs or dog training, we can work side by side with them to help translate the dog's feelings, thoughts and perspectives of our human world for a more successful outcome.
In my work with humans whose dogs have behavior issues, I often ponder how I can change something to help them be more efficient, to have more fun in working with their dogs.
We work with dogs that suffer from the most severe kinds of behavior issues such as dog aggression, human aggression, separation anxiety, and more!
They also didn't report whether age correlated with behavior problems, but I wonder if aggression toward humans is more prevalent in younger cats and kittens, with more of a playful / predatory bent, than the more fearful, defensive types of aggression problems seen in some cats.
This alarming behavior can start early, even with puppies as young as six to eight weeks (See «How an Intense Behavior Modification Program Saved One Puppy's Life,» WDJ April 2012), and even more commonly appears in adolescence — perhaps an interesting canine parallel to human teenagers runnibehavior can start early, even with puppies as young as six to eight weeks (See «How an Intense Behavior Modification Program Saved One Puppy's Life,» WDJ April 2012), and even more commonly appears in adolescence — perhaps an interesting canine parallel to human teenagers runniBehavior Modification Program Saved One Puppy's Life,» WDJ April 2012), and even more commonly appears in adolescence — perhaps an interesting canine parallel to human teenagers running amok.
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