Sentences with phrase «of a nudge»

So, he argues, the whole idea of democratic disagreement is becoming replaced by this kind of nudge theory and tailored service provision in areas such as crime or health policy.

An ideal date if you're in need of a nudge in that direction or if you'd like to be able to share and explore your feelings with your partner.

Investors clearly find this promise appealing — with a lot of nudging from their advisors, no doubt.

, I'm also getting lots of nudges about nesting.

With this in mind, a research team including academics and practitioners inside and outside of government examined existing studies to evaluate the relative cost effectiveness of nudges and other policy interventions.

The Riot team has also tested other ways of nudging player behaviour.

The answer appears to have been a series of nudges and winks from the authorities about the introduction of new capital controls to slow the renminbi's decline.

The match started with both teams a little skeptical in going forward, exchanging passes with team - mates, intercepting the opponents» through - balls, and killing off intelligent moves with the slightest of nudges.

Need more of a nudge?

The loop at the heart of Sea of Thieves may be disappointingly simple, at times, but it's also both just enough of a nudge in the right direction to spark the player - driven adventures at the heart of this game, and a glowing endorsement of Rare's purest act of game design to date.

I was sort of nudged away from blue and white into the gold bedding (I'll explain that later), but it ended up being a great choice.

That is, students who didn't think they were ready for college but were pushed into attending may have difficulty finishing and other students who enroll later may be better prepared at that point to succeed, causing the overall effect of these nudges to be null or even negative.

I'm sorry, but the self - proclaimed pillar of morality, touting a freakin» pipeline to the «Almighty» should not be in need of a nudge by Law Enforcement.

The co-founder and CTO of Nudge Rewards shares with Anthony Lacavera the importance of mentors in building a business and how these relationships help create opportunities.

The co-founder and CTO of Nudge Rewards Dessy Daskalov shares with Anthony Lacavera the importance of mentors in building a business and how these relationships help create opportunities.

Whether baby takes to the bottle right away or requires a bit of nudging along, he'll soon learn to enjoy his bottle feeding time with you as much as he did breastfeeding.

Other uses of nudge theory in education are examined by Ben Castleman in his book The 160 - Character Solution.

Almost Christmas, meanwhile, didn't seem to get much of a nudge from the fact that it is in fact almost Christmas, slipping to 10th on $ 2.5 million.

Mounting a smartwatch screen on a pair of gamepad motion sensors lets users pan, twist and tilt the screen to navigate content, instead of nudging tiny on - screen icons.

In 2016, he co-authored the chapter Families, Powered On — The Power of Nudges with Anamarie Auger in Family Engagement in the Digital Age: Early Childhood Educators as Media Mentors, edited by Dr. Chip Donohue.

Are they nudging us to accept the idea of nudge interventions, so it is really for our own good to only hear about positive short - term results?

However, until now the scientific evidence of nudging towards healthier eating has been scarce.

Second, Greene focuses on the potential downsides of nudging students to follow through on their postsecondary intentions and plans.

And after the first batch of nudge letters went out in January 2016, she said the phone started ringing.

An example of a nudge would be putting fruit at eye level in a grocery store.

Some still advocate sticking to a policy of nudging down interest rates further, such as by scrapping a 0.1 percent floor set on money market rates.

The last bit of the Consumer Decision Journey I haven't yet mentioned is the possibility of nudging users into a «loyalty loop» where they no longer re-consider new brands before each purchase (within a specific product category) and stick to your brand for all similar future purchases.

«Sometimes we just get kind of nudged there.

Anquan Boldin ranks high on bothlists, making him worthy of a nudge upward on your draft board.

Normally, in the absence of a nudge from society, they err on the side of giving to family rather than society as their motivating goal to continue producing.

«But it's worth noting that our environment is full of nudges that, for the most part, make our lives safer, easier and more comfortable.»

NUDGE Economist Richard Thaler explains the concept of nudge in this video from the University of Chicago.

Failing that, perhaps some other method of nudging a star's path will come along.

In a review of existing literature, Marteau did find descriptions of nudging being used to improve health behaviors — one study reports a 70 % increase in the amount of fruit bought by school children at lunchtime after fruit was placed by the cash register — but these interventions have not been evaluated on a large scale or assessed for cost - effectiveness.

«I think what is needed is more research to find out the characteristics of nudges that are effective and the context in which they will be most effective with and without regulation.»

«The food service operators and the retail sector have been using the principles of nudging to push its products to the consumers e.g. placing specific products at adult's eye level, while other products are left at children's eye level.

None of these nudges are huge actions or changes that leave me feeling deprived.

If you have matches who don't have photos posted, use the Photo Nudge feature to send them a polite but direct request to upload an image of themselves

A one - joke film of nudge - nudge, wink - wink sexual adolescence and fat jokes, it lacks the inimitable mix of bad taste, romantic charm and spirited performance that defined «There's Something About Mary.»

Gabriel Knight does an excellent job of nudging you in the right direction when you need it.

The movie milks its formula of nudging the period for all it is worth in the first act (There's a running joke about the lack of smiling subjects in photographs, and the racism of the time is acknowledged with a shooting gallery with targets that are despicable racial caricatures — acknowledged but not addressed in any worthwhile way until a cameo that concludes the movie).

It is also mercifully free of the nudge - nudge, wink - wink toward adult audiences of so many current animated features.

Greene's contention is that any kind of nudge subtly imposes our judgment on to students of what is an optimal educational pathway or outcome, and that these «educational prods are much more likely to be intrusive and much less likely to be effective.»

In my mind this begs an important question, and highlights the primary point of disagreement I have with Greene's assessment of nudging: While we continue to advocate for legislative and bureaucratic solutions to burdensome procedures and applications, should we intervene to support students to make more active and informed decisions during these critical junctures, or should we let them figure it out for themselves?

As with any new policy strategy gaining momentum — especially one being scaled quite rapidly at the state and federal level — it is important to ask critical questions about the efficacy and ethics of nudging.

Here's an instance of nudging students to complete college education: Nudge Nation: A New Way to Prod Students Into and Through College.

The study randomly assigned students into four groups, two of which received one of two versions of the nudge letter, a third that got a general attendance reminder, and a fourth that didn't receive anything.