Sentences with phrase «of aggressive interaction»

These data, together with direct observations of an aggressive interaction between an adult bottlenose dolphin and a dead bottlenose dolphin calf, provide strong evidence for infanticide in this population.

Both orangutans lived in Indonesia's Mawas Reserve and had a history of aggressive interaction, the researchers said.

The two females had a history of aggressive interaction: a few years earlier the researchers had witnessed an encounter between them during which Sidony hit and bit Kondor, who had apparently approached Sidony's seven - year - old daughter.

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First, fathers» interactive play during toddlerhood has been longitudinally associated with attachment security in later childhood and adolescence.17 Second, fathers» speech and language interactions with infants have been positively associated with language development, and paternal depression has been shown to adversely impact this process.18, — , 20 Third, discipline practices, such as corporal punishment, have been longitudinally associated with increased child aggressive behavior.21 In addition, paternal depressive symptoms have been longitudinally associated with harsh paternal discipline practices in older children and subsequent child and adolescent maladjustment.11 Finally, as an indicator of fathers» interactions with pediatric providers, we also examined the proportion of depressed fathers that reported talking with their children's doctor within the previous year.

Most of those holding this vision would probably rule out a world led by women as being something unrealistic and unnatural, because of a supposed innate tendency to focus on family and caring activities rather than engaging in competitive, aggressive and confrontational interactions typical of politics.

As little as 30 minutes of social interaction with a female, the team found, was enough to make naïve mice aggressive towards males 24 hours later, as well as to cause the separation of male - versus female - specific representations in the mouse's brain.

Among the issues to be resolved there would be, for example, how to identify the environmental factors that control the production of aggressive morphs; what costs and benefits interaction involves for each participant; the taxonomic status of the deceit and the variability level in the chemical signal used for misleading ants; or what happens with related aphid species which also relate with ants.

Researchers at the University of Texas (U.T.) Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas noticed that mice used two primary methods to cope with defeat after being repeatedly pummeled by larger, more aggressive foes: Some of the weaker members withdrew, avoiding all types of social interaction for more than a month, whereas others rolled with the punches, so to speak, quickly bouncing back to their normal behavior.

The UCR researchers confirmed this experimentally, showing that Argentine ants produce secretions containing two compounds (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin), which they apply to the surface of harvester ants during aggressive interactions.

For instance, we know that familiar birds are more likely to cooperate in fending off predators, and it may also reduce the amount of energy expended on competitive interactions, if individuals display less aggressive behaviour towards familiar neighbours.»

«It appears that a conspiracy among three proteins is required to drive this most aggressive form of medulloblastoma, but the precise details of interaction still need to be worked out,» said co-author Charles J. Sherr, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the St. Jude Department of Tumor Cell Biology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator.

The most unexpected finding in the first Saint Louis Zoo study was that, even though the young females displayed a preference for maintaining close proximity with one another, the frequency and extent of low - intensity aggressive interactions among them was rather high, rather like bickering among sisters.

Nearly all of them reported sexist interactions — in fact, 87 percent received demeaning comments from male colleagues, 84 percent were told they were too aggressive, and 90 percent witnessed sexist or abusive behavior at industry events.

The interactions Chris has with Dean and Missy are never even outwardly aggressive, they're just scummy and we can feel their judgment and bigotry in the small subtleties of the performances - the offhand remarks that make thinking it puts them into a more progressive playing field.

We keep our eye on our targets, are aggressive in sourcing business, manage to make reports, and amongst all of this have high - quality customer interactions.

«Kids who can't manage their interactions tend to be more aggressive and tend to have other types of problems to a greater degree than other kids.»

Another method many schools employ is teaching conflict resolution — a method of resolving conflict rationally — in order to avoid aggressive and disruptive interactions among students.

The «Temperament Correct» pit bull: seeks out human interaction; is responsive, biddable and eager to please; may be genetically predisposed to aggression towards other dogs or animals; is appropriately submissive; is well balanced and optimistic; enjoys handling; presents good eye contact; is able to be calm in the presence of other dogs on leash or — if initially leash reactive - can learn how to tolerate their presence; is willing to connect with handler during high arousal; can be handled safely even in times of high arousal; accepts a reasonable amount of confinement; drops arousal levels quickly when removed from a stressful situation; is social with people of all types; is responsive and good natured; is never aggressive towards humans.

A number of the cats became friendlier towards humans and there was notably less aggressive interaction between each other.

In fact, adapting human behaviours will be the most effective means of addressing bold or aggressive coyote behaviour; thereby decreasing the number of human - coyote interactions and helping to ensure human safety.

The outcomes of most aggressive interactions among closely related bird species are asymmetric

At any sign of aggressive or unacceptable nonaggressive behavior (i.e., crawling on top of baby), interaction with the pet and the baby should be immediately interrupted.

Cats who display aggressive behaviors in their cages when minimum interaction is occurring are not ready to be part of the Feline - ality Adoption Program.

The best way to prevent this type of aggression is to remove or avoid the stimuli, for example, by pulling down a window shade, using deterrents to keep stray cats away from the window, or by preventing aggressive interactions among indoor cats.

Dr. Lockwood's research has examined many different aspects of the interactions between people and animals including the benefits of pet ownership to human health, the role of pets in our perception of people, the problem of aggressive behavior of dogs, the connection between cruelty to animals and other forms of violence, and the treatment of animals within disturbed families.

Unfortunately the interaction is sometimes of an aggressive or bullying nature.

Instead, his color in it's aggressive, incandescent interaction with his imagery opens into an interior world where, while we all venture there, unlike Yarber few of us return fully cognizant of its uncanny vividness.

Around the corner, David T. Miller of Pennsylvania had curated a corner space of works which mainly displayed aggressive interaction of the stroke with the substrate.

«CounselLink has been aggressive and ambitious in recent years to deliver a standout roadmap of innovation in technology and operational performance, with a healthy dose of strong personal interaction and client engagement.»

There is also a correlation between the well - being of service staff, and stressful interactions, such as aggressive or hostile customers.

The Questionnaire for Aggressive Behavior of Children (FAVK) is a newly developed parent rating scale which assesses several factors of peer related aggression: (1) disturbance of social cognitive information processing, (2) disturbance of social problem solving and social skills, (3) disturbance of impulse control, and (4) disturbance of social interaction.

Forms and degrees of school - age aggressive behavior, the overcoming of fears and anxieties, or establishing norms for doing with or without material items, represent distillation of peer interactions (Segal & Yahraes, 1978, pp. 237 - 242).

Children's peer relations can be studied at multiple levels.1 For example, at the level of peer interactions, the focus is on children's prosocial (e.g., sharing, empathy), antisocial (e.g., aggressive) and asocial (e.g., shy - withdrawn) behaviours with peers.

These children may typically be very aggressive in their interactions, or conversely, very withdrawn (rather than being shy) and demonstrate a limited range of emotional expression and comprehension.

The results showed that the children's aggressive behavior decreased during the course and especially over the following year - long practice phase, as did the number of negative mother — child interactions observed.

As children get older, family interaction styles and the ways in which parents discipline may play a primary role in the development of noncompliant or aggressive behaviors in children.

Characteristics and behaviours associated with emotional disturbance and / or behavioural problems may include: aggressive or anti-social behaviour; inattentiveness; distractibility and impulsiveness; impaired social interactions; a general inability to cope with the routine of daily tasks; obsessive and repetitive behaviours; attention - seeking behaviours such as negative interactions or a poor attitude towards work, peers or teachers; and depressed behaviours such as withdrawal, anxiety and mood swings.

High - and low - activity alleles of the rhMAOA - LPR show a genotype x environment interaction effect on aggressive behavior, such that mother - reared male monkeys with the low - activity - associated allele had higher aggression scores.

Children who have disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure have been shown to be vulnerable to stress, have problems with regulation and control of negative emotions, and display oppositional, hostile - aggressive behaviours, and coercive styles of interaction.2, 3 They may exhibit low self - esteem, internalizing and externalizing problems in the early school years, poor peer interactions, unusual or bizarre behaviour in the classroom, high teacher ratings of dissociative behaviour and internalizing symptoms in middle childhood, high levels of teacher - rated social and behavioural difficulties in class, low mathematics attainment, and impaired formal operational skills.3 They may show high levels of overall psychopathology at 17 years.3 Disorganized attachment with a primary attachment figure is over-represented in groups of children with clinical problems and those who are victims of maltreatment.1, 2,3 A majority of children with early disorganized attachment with their primary attachment figure during infancy go on to develop significant social and emotional maladjustment and psychopathology.3, 4 Thus, an attachment - based intervention should focus on preventing and / or reducing disorganized attachment.

Other studies identify associations between an interaction of the long, high - activity allele (MAOA - uVNTR - L) and childhood adversity and antisocial behavior among females (Sjoberg et al., 2007; Aslund et al., 2011), and aggressive behavior (Manuck et al., 2000; Beitchman et al., 2004) and violent crime (Tikkanen et al., 2009) among males.

[book] Hartup, W. W. / 1974 / The cycle of violence: Assertive, aggressive, and abusive family interactions / Praeger Publishers

The main study objectives were to describe and / or evaluate parent - child interactions through micro-interest or validation of synchrony assessment tools; to compare the quality of interactions according to infants» characteristics: term vs. pre-term or typical development vs. pathology (aggressive behavior; ADHD; Down syndrome; autism); and to compare the quality of interactions among parents experiencing pathology (depression; psychosis) vs. healthy controls.

Experimental task and speaker effects on parent — child interactions of aggressive and depressed / anxious children

Patterns of change in early childhood aggressive — disruptive behavior: Gender differences in predictions from early coercive and affectionate mother — child interactions

It's true that sales can attract the kind of personalities that are given to aggressive and manipulative techniques to achieve the end goal, as well as the kind of egos that can grow to immeasurable sizes, but there are also those, in sales, who thrive on the one on one interaction with others of our species.