Sentences with phrase «rather than behavior»

This clearly indicates the belief concerns the dyad as a whole, rather than the behavior of any specific partner.

For example, a house trained pet may begin urinating in the house due to a urinary tract infection rather than a behavior problem.

Their approach focused on obedience rather than behavior and the human / dog relationship; they were treating the symptoms, not the root of the problem.

These results suggest that shelter visitors pay much more attention to morphology rather than behavior of kenneled dogs.

(4) To the extent feasible, specify performance objectives, rather than the behavior or manner of compliance a regulated entity must adopt; and

That would be biased and would infringe upon the rule of law by making the punishment depend on class rather than behavior.

They share leadership so teachers have a voice in decisions, and they also uphold a uniform code of conduct so teachers can focus on instruction rather than behavior.

Once I reframe these behaviors for myself, I can now respond to the core issue rather than the behavior itself.

That said, there are several unfortunate jokes about Babulal and Dattatraya's advanced ages rather than their behavior, as when Bachchan kicks a soccer ball and lustily skronks on a toy saxophone while wearing an unseemly ear - to - ear grin that makes him look, clad as he is in his wig and beard, like Rankin and Bass's Abominable Snowman.

Through a holistic, relationship based approach, rather than behavior modification, teens learn how to handle their day to day challenges and successfully transition home.

But Debbie Phelps refers appropriately to her child - rearing choices with Michael as «good parenting,» rather than behavior therapy.

Our unique relationship based therapy program helps troubled boys at the root of their challenges, rather than the behavior modification techniques found in many facilities that only address the symptoms.

Contemporary research at the interface of developmental psychology, neuroscience and genetics demonstrates that children develop the capacity for emotional regulation, cognitive resourcefulness and overall mental health when caregivers respond to the meaning of behavior rather than the behavior itself.

When we focus on the healthy need every behavior demonstrates rather than the behavior itself, we can build a new level of understanding and a deeper connection with our children.

In other words, we focused on belief rather than behavior and belonging, both of which are valid categories.

It's an ideal focused on an identity in Christ rather than behavior — straight, gay, or celibate — as the judge of one's acceptability.

But this list emphasizes belief rather than behavior, said Ed Stetzer, executive director of LifeWay Research.

Learning problems are sometimes called inadequate functioning rather than behavior problems.

Rational - Emotive Therapy (RET) is a cognitive therapy (rather than a behavior therapy) created by psychologist Albert Ellis.

If only an innocuous set of actions is considered, rather than behaviors ranging from novel statistical gymnastics designed to get the «right» answer to denigrating published critics as energy - industry shills, then don't expect anything other than full exoneration.

Not exact matches

... As a nation, we have been trained to look past the bad behavior of our rudest guests, especially the uninvited ones, and rather than cause a scene, we shall just go about our daily business as if nothing has happened.

To the Fed's credit, the majority of FOMC members in January 2008 based their policy decisions on the mounting dysfunctional behavior of the financial markets rather than ephemeral coincident indicators such as real GDP growth.

The paper, published in the journal Addictive Behaviors, looks at how patterns of quitting smoking have changed across America since e-cigarettes — devices that vaporize liquid nicotine rather than burning tobacco and creating tar — were introduced in 2010.

If this happens, always consider delaying the conversation rather than allowing impulsive reactions to cloud your judgment or have a negative impact on your words and behavior.

The philosophy of stoicism, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC, asserts that virtues (such as wisdom) should be based on behavior, rather than words.

Consistently making every attempt to understand the behavior of associates, customers, friends and family rather than automatically assuming that you know what happened or what someone else is thinking will yield significant and enduring rewards.

By setting actionable goals that move you forward, you move toward your goals rather than simply stopping behaviors that leave you at a standstill.

Rather than looking for hacking tools, Exabeam's technology monitors human behavior on a company's networks.

So try and keep these tips in mind the next trip you take and we can begin to make this kind of behavior the norm rather than the exception.

Rather than taking the time to carefully consider a different perspective, they generalize anything and everything you say, making blanket statements that don't acknowledge the nuances in your argument or take into account the multiple perspectives you've paid homage to,» Thought Catalog says, summing up this behavior.

He saw the business opportunity in offering analytics software that would help clients design products based on user behavior rather than on hunches.

In a study done last month in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and found that adult subjects were more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather than away.

This plays a big role in investor behavior: Investors have a (bad) habit of selling winners and not letting losers go because of loss aversion rather than for logical financial reasons.

Although some users who have been hit with the restriction have said they believe it was because they used an abusive term, a spokesperson for Twitter told BuzzFeed that when deciding who to apply the limit to, the service's harassment and abuse team looks at a pattern of overall behavior, rather than just individual words.

Rather than simply communicating with users who visited their own Facebook pages, brands could now study data about user behavior and capitalize on their perceived interests.

Beyond that, Sherman says business leaders need to start rewarding ethical behavior among employees, rather than just productivity and performance.

The underlying motive might be to boost their own ego, but because their self - worth is so wrapped up in their idea of themselves as saint - like this actually produces helpful rather than harmful behavior.

That was followed in 2012 by Victoria newspaper publisher David Black's much more ambitious but somewhat speculative Kitimat Clean project, consisting of a $ 25 - billion oil refinery in the northern town that would create jobs and taxes in B.C. while ensuring that the exports were of finished products rather than the diluted bitumen from the oilsands whose behavior in the case of a marine spill is virtually unknown.

We believe Ackman typifies the activist behaviors that destroy, rather than create, long - term shareholder value.

Most of these behaviors are driven by investors trying to be above average rather than tailoring their securities holdings to their own personal goals and being happy with the results.

Scaling becomes possible because participants will monitor the chains they are economically impacted by, rather than every chain; one watches the chain wherein they wish to reinforce proper behavior and punish malicious actors.

I think this is a classic example of investor behavior driving stock prices rather than investment fundamentals.

It is likely Keynes would see this mindset reflected in current investment behavior where the focus is often on short - term trading activity in reaction to market noise, i.e., what other market participants are thinking, rather than investment decisions based on the fundamental longer - term value of an enterprise.

Actually, in the case of Japan the negative rates are more about changing the behavior of banks, rather than individuals.

He writes in a raucous tone that encourages investors to think in terms of intelligent behavior, rather than what is typical.

«Since we never know when risky behavior will bring on a market correction, I'm going to issue a warning today rather than wait until one is upon us,» Marks wrote.

So rather than fearing large Bitcoin holders cashing out, that type of behavior should be encouraged.

The fall in the number of births to immigrant women is explained by behavior (falling birth rates), rather than population composition (change in the number of women of childbearing age), according to a Pew Research analysis.

Labels given by science only justify adult behavior without Jesus rather than the adult taking responsibility of their behavior.

Labels given by science only justify poor adult behavior without Jesus rather than the adult taking responsibility of their own behavior.