Whereas previous scales have measured only a subset of feeding practices, the 12 subscales of the CFPQ allow researchers and clinicians to measure many aspects
of this complex behavior.
We address these questions by studying an animal that is capable
of complex behavior and yet simple enough to allow systematic genetic manipulation of all parts of the neural circuitry.
Instead it is a molecule that — even on its own — «is capable
of complex behavior,» says senior author David Soloveichik, an electrical and computer engineer at the University of Texas at Austin.
Optogenetics experiments have helped illuminate the biological bases
of complex behaviors such as addiction and sleep.
When trying to model how behaviors and traits evolved, it helps to keep things simple — but the problem with friendship is that it involves a number
of complex behaviors.
To demonstrate the kind
of complex behaviors that can be achieved with simple commands, Becker videotaped an experiment over the Labor Day weekend in which a swarm of a dozen randomly scattered r - one robots were directed to form a complex shape — a capital R. To direct the robots, Becker used a basic controller — a simple one - button,»80s - era videogame joystick that was capable of giving only two commands: rotate and roll forward.
Studies of courtship and mating in the fruit flyoffer a window on the ways genes influence the execution
of complex behaviors
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.
Straw's group concentrates on the control
of complex behaviors such as courtship.
Why It Matters: Quantification of forces between crystal faces enables predictions
of complex behaviors in colloidal systems such as self - assembly, aggregation, and rheological properties of slurries.
Aggression refers to a wide variety
of complex behaviors that occur for different reasons under various circumstances.
Trainers and behaviorists need each other in a world
of complex behaviors, training issues, and reading preferences.
Not exact matches
Brandon Sanderson is one
of the best at creating unique,
complex, thought - provoking worlds,» claims organizational
behavior professor Lindred L. Greer.
While social influence
behaviors like ingratiation are typically thought
of as a dyadic phenomenon (that is, involving two people — the ingratiator and the ingratiated), these
behaviors are actually embedded in a much more
complex and dynamic work environment, which includes many other people.
«The interaction
of genes, environment and nurture come together in
complex ways to produce the variety
of human
behavior.»
But what we found here is that these
behaviors have more
complex effects and actually influence the opinions
of those who observe them.
Research has shown that the consumption
of glucose enhances
complex brain activities, bolstering self - control and regulating prejudice and aggressive
behaviors,» she writes, while also speculating that seeing and unconsciously mimicking your dining partner may engender more positive feelings towards them.
Examine the realistic decision - making cycle and
behavior for your customers, use digital tools to identify more
complex insights outside
of demographic data, and create a new «funnel» that allows your business to tap into a long - term connection with these individual consumers.
If boiling down human
behavior to binary histories sounds like the stuff that only those in the field
of research or
complex financial transactions can take advantage
of, consider e-commerce.
But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution
of often
complex institutions — financial, political, legal, cultural, and so on — through which economic
behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns
of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an understanding
of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.
Red plus (minus) signs to the right
of specific forecasts indicate those graded right (wrong) based on subsequent market
behavior, while red zeros denote any
complex forecasts graded both right and wrong.
Users can combine these simple abstractions in
complex ways to get a wide array
of behaviors, similar to building custom structures with simple lego blocks.
We can address issues like crime and habitual drug use only if we are willing to address the social universe that fosters a
complex set
of behaviors and expectations.
Shaping consists
of breaking down a
complex interacting cluster
of behaviors (such as a marriage relationship) into small components.
The action in question is that
of bearing witness to God in all
of one's life and
behavior and in all the
complex variety
of acts and attitudes that this involves.
He is a
complex physicochemical mechanism, and mind and spirit are simply forms
of bodily
behavior.
Instead
of dividing the
complex activity
of a congregation into categories
of sacred
behavior and secular baggage, this approach sees God's meaning as fully available only to members who perceive the entirety
of social links that make their group whole.
We still need his genius to see that human
behavior is
complex, that demonic possibilities are built into church and social structures, that human pride and spiritual arrogance rise to new heights precisely at the point where they are closest to the Kingdom
of God, and that advance brings vulnerability to new temptations.
However, the two views are not incompatible: in order for the reductionist conception to make sense at all, the «laws governing parts» must include implicit reference to the
behavior of these parts with respect to any
complex into which the parts may enter.
If the fundamental laws
of connection changed altogether with variations, for instance, in the shape or size
of bodies, or if the laws governing the
behavior of a
complex had no relation whatever to the laws governing the
behavior of its parts when belonging to other
complexes, there could hardly be a limitation
of independent variety in the sense in which this has been defined.
That is, knowledge
of the
behavior of parts in one
complex could never warrant knowledge
of the
behavior of the same parts in another
complex.
What is required, then, is that the laws governing the
behavior of parts in one
complex be related to laws governing those parts in other
complexes.
His
behavior, like yours and mine, is composed
of a
complex mixture
of sin and sickness, compulsiveness and freedom, accountability and drivenness.
Everything a human being does, all
complex behaviors, can, in principle, if not yet in practice, be explained purely on the basis
of describable physical processes a governed by deterministic physical laws.
To describe any
complex event or pattern
of behavior as guided by a single purpose is always to abstract radically from the concrete course
of events.
On the other hand, those who saw that this was wrong were sometimes persuaded that a
complex pattern
of behavior and ceremonial observance was needed.
In a paper published in the journal Behavioral Sciences and the Law, scientists at the University
of Colorado School Medicine note that, all too often, the «sensational media attention» surrounding CTE «divorce discussion
of CTE from the well - established natural history and typically favorable prognosis
of mTBI,» while, at the same time, such reports - and the scientific reports about CTE to which they are connected - imply direct connections between
complex, multi-determined
behaviors such as murder and / or suicide and mTBIs occurring in the remote past
of individuals engaging in those
behaviors.»
Research regarding the details
of what parenting
behaviors contribute most to encouraging generosity is difficult because many
complex psychological and social mechanisms at work in the parent / child relationship are not empirically observable.
While babies may not speak their first word for a year, they are born ready to communicate with a rich vocabulary
of body movements, cries and visual responses: all part
of the
complex language
of infant
behavior.
The symptoms that children with
Complex Trauma exhibit to regain control
of environmental stimulation may be misinterpreted as oppositional defiant
behaviors or hyperactivity, and therefore mistakenly treated with ineffective behavioral management techniques or medication.
Think
of bad
behavior as a mystery, a
complex whodunnit with clues and motives and red herrings galore.
Two groups
of Swedish researchers have looked at the subtle but
complex breastfeeding and pre-breastfeeding
behavior of unmedicated newborns.
Crying, the ultimate communication tool
of babies, is in fact a
complex behavior requiring coordination
of various motor systems and may have developmental implications.
This often makes for a very
complex situation, and it's one
of the reasons why parents in a blended family can get stuck in some disappointing and frustrating cycles
of behavior.
In the real world, a combination
of inevitable coding errors and the differing
behavior of the two major (and several minor) web browsers means that it's almost always impossible to avoid serious troubleshooting on any
complex design.
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 behavio
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 behavio
of culture and other learned
behavior.
With a «chief scientist» specializing in consumer
behavior, an «analytics department» monitoring voter trends, and a squad
of dozens huddled at computer screens editing video or writing code, the sprawling office
complex inside One Prudential Plaza looks like a corporate research and development lab — Ping - Pong table and all.
While several circulatory system models are used today in an attempt to better understand blood flow, they still don't account for the
complex rheological
behavior of blood.
Because blood is a
complex suspension
of red and white blood cells and platelets suspended within a plasma that contains various proteins, it can exhibit
complex flow
behavior.
A growing body
of research indicates that the B2M - MHC I
complex, which is present in all cells in the body except red blood cells and plasma cells, can act in the brain in ways not obviously related to immunity — guiding brain development, shaping nerve cell communication, and even affecting
behavior.