Sentences with phrase «only weak»

Nonetheless, in these studies, there was only a weak relation between very low birth weight and maternal stress.

We did not find correlations between FR - EXT and parental emotional warmth or rejection, and only a weak correlation between FR - EXT and parental overprotection.

In general, attachment to parents was significantly linked to delinquency in these studies (e.g. Bernburg and Thorlindsson 1999; Ford 2005; Laundra et al. 2002; LeBlanc 1994) or attachment was even the most important predictor of delinquency (e.g., compared to other family factors and economic factors, Mack et al. 2007), while some studies found only weak links between social bonding and delinquency (e.g., compared to prior delinquency and delinquent peers, Agnew 1991).

First, with regard to gender, although the boys scored significantly higher on direct aggression, there was only a weak non-significant tendency for the girls to score higher than the boys on indirect aggression.

The insignificant strength of the correlation between religiosity and relationship satisfaction could be valid in that only a weak, negative relationship exists in the population.

However, in evaluation, critics of this theory argue that the correlation between parental sensitivity and the child's attachment type is only weak.

To date, only weak evidence relates job satisfaction to work productivity while much stronger evidence shows a positive correlation between psychological well - being and work performance.

As with many similar bank warnings, the organisation is concerned about the absence of a central authority overseeing the bitcoin industry, with «market players in virtual currency systems [providing] only weak security guarantees».

For 2017 standards, the display is the only weak point for the OnePlus 5.

The only weak point worth noting is the plastic material below the display, which I heard creak if pressed too hard, but that doesn't affect the functionality or seem like it'd fall apart over time.

The only weak points here are the camera and the lower - resolution screen, but the great build quality and feel of the Razr M combined with its moderately - sized screen should make it a top pick for those who want a great phone at a good price — but also don't have hands the size of Shaquille O'Neal's.

However, only weak NAO trends are reproduced in climate simulations of the 20th Century, even with prescribed climate forcings and historical sea - surface conditions.

They found only weak correlations between degrading land and rural population density and with biophysical factors such aridity.

(I've also learned from this blog that these methods tend to have a low bias and give only weak constraints of ECS).

This is the case in Antarctica for March 2018, where there is only a weak correspondence between the sea - ice cover and the surface air temperature.

Covered by only weak regulation, and with the prospect of future reductions still shadowy, aviation is one of the most difficult issues of climate change policy.

In the text: «These simulations suggest that solar and volcanic forcing (Fan et al., 2009; Liu et al., 2009a; Man et al., 2012) may exert only weak regional influences on monsoon systems.»

The 29 year observational record of September sea ice extent has zero autocorrelation, zero skew, and only a weak correlation with the extent in the prior June.

At mid-depth (500 to 2,000 m), the Atlantic and southern end of the Pacific section show widespread change, but the North Pacific signal is weaker and shallower because it has only weak intermediate water formation (and no deep water formation).

«Compared to the Arctic, global warming causes only weak Antarctic sea ice loss, which is why the IPO can have such a striking effect in the Antarctic,» explained study's co-author Cecilia Bitz from University of Washington in a statement.

If there were, say, several volcanoes back to back and each of them encouraged more El Ninos with only weak La Ninas from time to time, then the oceans would get progressively * cooler * - which is the complete opposite to what Willis is arguing when he talks of the Pacific «storing» more energy.

A new report from the International Monetary Fund suggests that a carbon tax of $ 30 / ton of CO2 on offshore maritime and aviation emissions alone could generate $ 25 billion of revenue a year, while noting that national governments may have only weak claims to that revenue.

The article should have failed peer review and never been published: the scientist conducting the work titrated the samples in open air, effectively measuring not only the weak acids in the samples but also the carbon dioxide from the room.

Only the weak and gullible believe it.

Last year there was only a weak El Nino event so this year the yearly temp may not be much lower.

It is only weak ego that makes it an issue.)

If only the weak attempts at Metroidvania style progress wasn't held back by so much involuntary backtracking and no real incentive to ever want to explore fresh areas with any new tools one picks up.

To prevent combat becoming too easy, certain enemies are only weak to specific weapons.

The initial jump scares quickly become predictable and uninteresting once you realize they pose no real threat whilst the story itself is not only weak but agonizingly dull.

While annoying, this is I Am Setsuna's only weak spot.

I think the only weak link here is Vita.

The only weak link is Ludger himself, who strikes an awkward balance between a silent protagonist and a customizable one.

HZD is only weak copy of Farcry Primal mixed with Fallout series.

The only weak links are is yellow and orange, which don't have the same punch in terms of vibrancy.

This regal Treasure Demon is only weak against Gun attacks, so it is the easiest rare monster to knock down in the game, as every party member can hit it's weakness.

The only weak point that i have seen is, the villa is old and you can feel it even it is renewed

Indeed, if subprime mortgages were the only weak financing in the market, it would've been self - contained.

And in a separate study, Brigham Young University psychologists found that having only weak social connections in your life is practically just as bad for your health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day or being obese.

The only weak spot was in the bank loan sector (floating - rate funds), which, as a group, lost slightly.

The only weak spot is the short streak of increasing dividends (7 years).

This is perhaps the only weak part of the book.

Years ago, they were responsible for her mother's death, and now they're coming for Duke's only weak spot: his daughter.

I kept looking for the grandfather I had once known, but found only a weak, fragile, and confused person.

And I had only a weak basic knowledge about the Shaker religion.

At that point, the most vocal opponents had read only chapters of Brevity that contained PG dialogue, so I cringed when I heard them express their opinion that only weak writers resorted to using curse words.

A slightly dated interior design and a last generation infotainment system along with tight rear seating are the only weak points in an otherwise very impressive package.

There isn't much room to store things inside the car - and this may be the Corvette's only weak point.

The only weak points that I could find in the Ridgeline's driver aid tech are the adaptive cruise control system's inability to operate at speeds below about 25 mph and the lack of any sort of semiautonomous parking.

The engine's only weak spot is during full - throttle passing maneuvers from slow speeds when it requires a moment to spool up and allow the transmission to downshift; output also seemed to fall off quickly at peak rpm.

But rough surfaces expose the TT's only weak point.