Sentences with phrase «pets than boys»

Contrary to previous studies, the team also found that girls have stronger relationships with their pets than boys do.

Girls reported more disclosure, companionship, and conflict with their pet than boys.

Boys and girls were equally satisfied with their pets, but girls reported more disclosure, companionship, and conflict with their pet than boys.

Not exact matches

Unfortunately, this relatively - tame screen version, directed by Sam Taylor - Johnson (Nowhere Boy), teases more than it titillates, as it devotes plenty of time build up prior to petering out in terms of delivery.

Tommy Boy «s star - studded cast affords it a great deal more laughs than one might expect out of the standard road - trip / buddy - comedy — a package taken straight from the assembly line and built out of comedy scraps that have come before it; however, Peter Segal makes great use of his talented leads.

He grew into a beloved pet, who loved his boy more than anything.

Meet Rich: he's a playful, loving boy who has been Ms. Smith's beloved pet for more than 10 years.

And just remember, chances are you're assigning more intent to your pet's behavior than they can actually muster: they're just trying to be good boys, after all.

«While previous research has often found that boys report stronger relationships with their pets than girls do, we actually found the opposite.

«Results showed that girls reported more disclosure, companionship, and conflict with their pet than did boys, while dog owners reported greater satisfaction and companionship with their pet than did owners of other pets,» the authors wrote in the study.

While boys and girls were equally satisfied with their pets, girls reported more disclosure, companionship, and conflict with their pet than did boys, perhaps indicating that girls may interact with their pets in more nuanced ways.»

U.S. households spend more each year on their pets than on prescription drugs, furniture or men and boys» clothing, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected by the Census Bureau, pet ownership is at a record high nationwide.

The unveiling was nothing more than a trailer, but it embedded an emotional connection that many gamers already felt between the young boy, and his pet.

The visionary developer Peter Molyneux showed us a boy named Milo, who not only spoke but listened, suggesting a broader consciousness than we had come to expect from video games.