Sentences with phrase «of psychological evidence»

[2] Because of its popularity and because a sizable body of psychological evidence germane to the topic is available, it is worth lingering on this particular practice for a moment.

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Since then, additional high - profile studies have come out — including an article, published in the journal of Psychological Science in the Public Interest, which found no evidence that brain games improve everyday cognition — but the topic is still very much up for debate.

These limitations and complexities aside, the researchers concluded that their findings provide more evidence consistent with the idea that «some men high in homophobia indeed have a sexual interest toward homosexual stimuli, whereas others do not» and that they «provide a better understanding of the psychological processes involved in the processing of erotic gay material among men high in homophobia...».

According to a 1977 paper in the journal Psychological Bulletin, «there is remarkably little evidence for any association of left - handedness with deficit, as has often been suggested».

On every page of his seven - hundred - page Johann Sebastian Bach, Geck's heroic scholarship is in evidence but so too are excessive details on minor topics, incomprehensible sentences, psychological speculation, and a convoluted construction that whiplashes the reader between events, topics, and even centuries — and all of this in a translation that with generosity can be called lumpish.

This ignores in the name of autonomy a wealth of evidence that argues that most of those with chronic limits and progressive conditions may, after an initial period of anxiety and depression, find a worthiness to life so long as physical and psychological treatment is provided.

I realize that it gives you a certain amount of psychological comfort to think that atheists are just as deluded and close - minded as you are, but the simple fact of the matter is that we're all perfectly willing to consider any evidence you can come up with.

Or a similar integrity, for, as Anderson writes, «the largest and most rigorous academic study on the results of hormonal and surgical transitioning... found strong evidence of poor psychological outcomes.»

Then when I had evidence sex emails and a 22 page psychological evaluation to share with the 6 Emergent leaders who «discerned» my family needed to break up so he could be with his «spiritual wife» not 1 of those....

The intuitional evidence for belief in Allah, the belief based upon the recognition of Allah by our inner consciousness, is brought to our attention in the Qur» an by pointing out the important psychological fact that there is an instinctive feeling of faith in Almighty Allah, the Creator of the universe, which comes to men when they are free from inclinations, or the distractions of dull routines, or when surprised by the question of the origin of the universe, or when faced with hardships or misfortunes which they can not overcome by themselves.

«Despite almost a century of psychoanalytic and psychological speculation, there is no substantive evidence to support the suggestion that the nature of parenting or early childhood experiences play any role in the formation of a person's fundamental heterosexual or homosexual orientation.

Two concessions must of course be granted to the relativist: (1) different bodies of evidence will be available at different times (in the wake, for example, of archeological research or of document discoveries), and (2) different frameworks of interpretation of available evidence will come to light (in the course, for example, of medical or psychological research).

It has also generally required that they show evidence of the fact that they have been chosen for the task by the divine bestowal upon them, through birth and experience, of the intellectual, moral, physical and psychological gifts necessary for the work of the ministry.

Tamar is left with nothing more, and nothing less, than the evidence of a decisive change in her psychological makeup.

In all such accounts of psychological therapy there is overwhelming evidence that the ability of the counselor in some way to become a means of the self - expression for the other is of crucial importance, and that means the counselor's ability to take the feelings of the other sympathetically into his own being.

Evidence for or against the existence of Thor or King Oberon would consist only in local facts, not universal truths of reason; it would be entirely empirical, episodic, psychological, personal, and hence elusive.

Mill's first claim that happiness is the ultimate object of all desire seems very questionable, based as it is on psychological evidence which is both suspect in itself and too narrow in scope to establish his conclusion.

@new - man, Unless you're talking about those psuedo - psychological gimmicks like the Secret, there is no evidence that I'm aware of that people can bypass the laws of physics by talking.

In summary, then, I have tried to show how Whitehead might explain, within the context of his Psychological Physiology, certain of Merleau - Ponty's phenomenological evidences which are central for understanding personal identity.

How would Whitehead explain, within the context of his Psychological Physiology, certain of Merleau - Ponty's phenomenological evidences which are central for understanding personal identity?

I shall show that Merleau - Ponty's phenomenological evidences» — the results of his descriptions of the body and its perceptual life — are consistent with, and may be deduced from, Whitehead's work and that this phenomenologically elucidated Psychological Physiology will satisfactorily answer Weiss's objections.

All of the archeological, sociological, psychological evidence strongly suggests that religion is a construct of man.

Critics of the annulment process charged that the diocesan tribunals were showing excessive deference to psychological evidence in granting annulments.

If you're looking for evidence that the psychological effects of buying and selling are impossible to quantify, look at the White Sox.

Empirical evidence through individual case studies and psychological research has revealed that the quest for increased wealth, and associated characteristics of greed, ego, arrogance and the like burdens the mind with anxiety and frustration.

Empirical evidence through individual case studies and psychological research suggests that the appetite for increased wealth, and associated characteristics of greed, ego, arrogance and the like burdens the mind with anxiety and frustration.

Klopp's words and the evidence to support them show that as well as displaying the mental and psychological aspects of management he's known for, he is also tactically flexible.

According to the AAP, «There is no upper limit to the duration of breastfeeding and no evidence of psychological or developmental harm from breastfeeding into the third year of life or longer.»

A growing body of evidence suggests that psychological factors play an important role in determining whether an athlete makes a successful return to sport following injury.

Breastfeeding should be continued for at least the first year of life and beyond for as long as mutually desired by mother and child... Increased duration of breastfeeding confers significant health and developmental benefits for the child and the mother... There is no upper limit to the duration of breastfeeding and no evidence of psychological or developmental harm from breastfeeding into the third year of life or longer.»

The AAP also says that «there is no upper limit on the duration of breastfeeding and no evidence of psychological or developmental harm from breastfeeding into the 3rd year of life or longer.»

The contributors describe examples of maternity services from both developing countries and wealthy industrialized democracies that apply the latest scientific evidence to support and facilitate normal, physiological birth; deal appropriately with complications; and generate excellent birth outcomes — including psychological satisfaction for the mother.

We offer the option of water birth at Health Foundations because the best available evidence demonstrates that hydrotherapy offers physiological and psychological benefits in labor and birth.

On the basis of a remarkably consistent body of research on lesbian and gay parents and their children, the American Psychological Association (APA) and other health professional and scientific organizations have concluded that there is no scientific evidence that parenting effectiveness is related to parental sexual orientation.

Although there are myriad psychological, emotional and physiological benefits from the swaddling style of the Navajos, there is clear evidence that swaddling the legs so that they were bound together and not allowed to flex at the knee or at the hip, has lead to hip abnormalities (Crisholm, 1983).

Midwifery care is holistic in nature, grounded in an understanding of the social, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychological and physical experiences of women and based upon the best available evidence.»

The researchers concluded that «there is evidence to indicate that father engagement positively affects the social, behavioral, psychological and cognitive outcomes of children.»

In June the British Psychological Society said there was «now significant body of evidence that the WCA is failing to assess people's fitness for work accurately and appropriately».

«So we were surprised to find that in UK schoolchildren there was no evidence of psychological conflict in the low acceptors — it was simply that they were unlikely to accept evolution if they were struggling to understand the concepts.

But experts looking back at the 2007 case now say Hodges was part of a burgeoning trend: Criminal defense strategies are increasingly relying on neurological evidence — psychological evaluations, behavioral tests or brain scans — to potentially mitigate punishment.

Much of the evidence for the negative effects of screen use in children and teenagers is not based on robust enough science says the British Psychological Society (BPS) in its new briefing paper «Changing behaviour: Children, adolescents and screen use».

Moreover, the entire article is gainsaid by a massive meta - analysis study by Northwestern University psychologist Michael Bailey and his colleagues published in the September issue of the peer - reviewed journal Psychological Science in the Public Interest, showing that «there is considerably more evidence supporting nonsocial causes of sexual orientation than social causes.»

In a classic report in Perspectives on Psychological Science (vol 2, p 53) Scott Lilienfeld of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, details a number of therapies which evidence suggests are harmful.

However, our findings evidence that exposure to high levels of psychological domestic abuse was associated with a decrease in young people's satisfaction with their social support.

The current evidence base in respect of chronic pain supports the use of standard psychological interventions, CBT in particular.

Barr has evidence that this difference is due both to the psychological calming effect of breast - feeding and to the more frequent supply of nutrients.

Experimental evidence confirms what surveys have long suggested: Physicians are more likely to prescribe antibiotics when they believe there is a high expectation of it from their patients, even if they think the probability of bacterial infection is low and antibiotics would not be effective, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association.

Studies of two herbal treatments — kava for anxiety and St. John's wort for depression — indicate that some plant - derived substances might help individuals with psychological problems, but the evidence is so far inconclusive.

Their research is the first to find evidence of psychological responses that help a person avoid infidelity — one of the surest ways to cause a breakup — and stay in a long - term relationship.

The authors say «We have provided the first evidence that two brief psychological therapies targeting the two leading mental health related causes of the global burden of disease, delivered by the same lay counsellor in routine primary care, to patients who had never received such therapies before, can lead to sustained improvements in health over one year, and that the investments made in providing this intervention is excellent value for money.