Sentences with phrase «reactivity control»

Couples learn techniques of anger management and reactivity control that help not only in the couples relationship but in their connections with their children and in the world.

Response: Unlike most all PWRs and light water SMRs, SMR - 160 does not rely on boron as a reactivity control agent or shim.

Orrvilon is a 325,000 ft2 fabrication and testing facility that is vertically integrated for the manufacture of specialty materials such as METAMIC ® HT and Classic METAMIC ® used for reactivity control in nuclear plants.

Thanks to the patented nanotechnology - based structural and reactivity control competent Material (Metamic HT), our SNF casks have a larger payload and greater heat dissipation capability than their peers in the industry.

It features a stainless - steel fuel basket «poisoned» with Metamic (classic) neutron absorber panels for reactivity control.

He calls the system reactivity controlled compression ignition, or RCCI.

Not exact matches

Babies who had spent more weeks «rooming in» with their parents experienced less cortisol reactivity, even after controlling for other factors, like parental sensitivity and attachment security (Beijers et al 2013).

Though all my work required the making of new molecules, individual projects ranged from designing organic compounds that control the reactivity of metal ions to generating conductive polymers for lithium - ion batteries.

Discovery of shielding effect allows scientists to control reactivity of molecules, tune activity of catalysts, and construct new generation of carbon materials.

«Immune system found to control eye tissue renewal in zebrafish: Discovery suggests that strategies to regulate immune system cell reactivity to injury and cell loss might one day unlock and boost human tissue and cellular regeneration.»

However, in response to TBI, the knockout mice showed greatly reduced astrocyte reactivity compared with controls.

Marijuana abusers showed lower scores on positive emotionality and higher scores on negative emotionality than controls, consistent, on the one hand, with lower reward sensitivity and motivation and, on the other hand, with increased stress reactivity and irritability.

To investigate this aspect of marijuana's impact on the human brain, we compared the brain's reactivity in marijuana abusers vs. controls when challenged with methylphenidate (MP).

We also corroborate prior findings (14 ⇓ — 16) of no significant differences in baseline striatal D2 / D3 receptor availability between controls and marijuana abusers and provide preliminary evidence of abnormal midbrain DA reactivity in marijuana abusers.

Here, we challenged 48 participants (24 controls and 24 marijuana abusers) with methylphenidate (MP), a drug that elevates extracellular dopamine (DA) as a surrogate for probing the reactivity of the brain to DA stimulation.

Here, we show that marijuana abusers had attenuated behavioral and cardiovascular responses and blunted reductions in striatal DV (although normal reductions in BPND) when challenged with MP compared with controls, which is consistent with decreased brain reactivity to DA stimulation.

Their results imply that interactions with the solvent, even similar solvents such as methanol and water, have a very large influence in controlling reactivity.

Priority Program «Light - controlled reactivity of metal complexes» paves the way for the development of new high - performance materials...

Researchers who make and study plasmonic particles generally want to know and control their reactivity, so it is crucial to be able to study many individual particles simultaneously with the best resolution of time, space and energy possible.

To enhance the catalytic reactivity of anatase and the efficiency of devices for solar energy conversion based on anatase, it is critical to gain in - depth understanding and control of the reactions taking place at the surface of this material down to the atomic level.

These observations suggest that ARE - regulated genes may be controlled by an intracellular ligand independent of ROS generation, electrophilic reactivity or elevation of Nrf2 levels in the cell.

Antibody titers of positive control anti-sera and reactivity of pre-immune sera to polytropic MuLV - infected (upper panel) and uninfected (lower panel) HeLa cell crude cell lysates in WB testing.

Craving versus control: Negative urgency and neural correlates of alcohol reactivity.

Conclusions: In an analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and intestinal tissues from patients with inflammatory bowel diseases vs controls, we found that reactivity to intestinal bacteria is a normal property of the human CD4 + T - cell repertoire, and does not necessarily indicate disrupted interactions between immune cells and the commensal microbiota.

A non-specific isotype control antibody (human IgG1) showed no reactivity.

It's as if the gut controls a dimmer switch on immune reactivity, even to the outside world.

Plus, oxytocin also calms the reactivity of the amygdala, the fear center of your brain, and strengthens its communication with brain circuits that help you control emotions.

Coelho JS, Jansen A, Roefs A, Nederkoorn C. Eating behavior in response to food - cue exposure: examining the cue - reactivity and counteractive - control models.

In over 60 years of research, scientists have found vitamin D deficiency linked to lower lung functions, increased airway reactivity and worse asthmatic control (15, 16).

Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness Meditation for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Effects on Anxiety and Stress Reactivity.

The game hands you a decently - sized militaristic sandbox with a ton of things to poke and prod at, and it gives you the tight controls and a lot of convincing reactivity to make things fun to tinker with for a good while.

In 75 % of Schools where MindUP ™ was implemented, teachers reported that children had more impulse control and less reactivity in class.

One of the main factors contributing to precise steering control and reactivity is the stiffness of the tread design.

: Leash Reactivity Case Study — Camelot Dog Training In an ideal world, all our dogs would be freely roaming off - leash without any risk of disappearance, harm, unpleasant encounters with animal control, etc..

Results of the Florida trial of 22 dogs showed a clear separation of food reactivity between the affected and healthy control groups of dogs.

Those who train dogs or specialize in canine behavior use the word «reactivity» to describe dogs that lunge repeatedly, bark furiously at the sight of another dog, spin out of control and act oblivious to efforts to intercede.

Before it got any worse, it was then I got the call to help Rusty get control of his cat reactivity.

But if the dog takes that reactivity too far, reaching inappropriate levels where maybe even aggression is involved, it is time to get the dog under control and learn more about impulse control.

The behavior modification program combines positive reinforcement training with relaxation exercises, and counter-conditioning - meaning changing how the dog feels and responds to something - to address leash reactivity (dogs, people, noises), lunging, excessive barking, destructive chewing, jumping, over-excitement, poor impulse control, fearfulness, noise - phobias, resource guarding, compulsive behaviors, house - soiling, and multi-pet disagreements.

Clicker training classes and private lessons in basic manners, such as loose - leash walking and sit / stay as well as potty training, out - of - control behavior, leash reactivity, and aggression.

I just started writing a response about similar experiences I have had, but my tips were just about ways I've controlled the reactivity (working on calm obedience in the doorway, using extremely valuable treats for working on «watch me» etc.) I haven't thought about how to get the dog to think differently about the hallway being an extension of the apartment.

Getting started with a new puppy or rescue dog, teaching basic manners, resolving behavior problems (including reactivity toward people or other dogs, anxiety, separation anxiety), or simply helping with dogs that are out of control

Because they promote immediate control over a dog's attention and focus, I often employ head collars in training programs to address leash reactivity.

Physiological reactivity was first assessed at age 12 y, 8 y after the formal randomized controlled trial was completed and the local authorities began to manage foster care.

Stress paradigms in rodent models have been associated with elevated anxiety and contrasting alterations in neuronal morphology in the hippocampus and amygdala, with dendritic atrophy observed in the hippocampus and increased dendritic arborization in the amygdala.12, 13 Developing rodents deprived of maternal nurturance show decreased hippocampal volume and altered stress reactivity.14 An epigenetic mechanism for this effect has been elaborated.15 Importantly, controlled trials that have randomized institutionalized toddlers to early therapeutic foster care vs institutionalization have documented the deleterious effects of early relative deprivation on cognitive outcomes.16

We examined group differences in ANS reactivity by using univariate ANCOVAs with group (CAUG, FCG, NIG) as a between - subject factor, controlling for sex.

We present comprehensive data on autonomic nervous system (ANS) and HPA axis reactivity from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project (BEIP), the only randomized controlled trial of foster care as an alternative to institutional rearing for abandoned children, to address each of these challenges.

In addition to their ability to maintain sensitivity to unexpected events against a background of expected stressors, Novel rats also exhibit reduced emotional reactivity measured in the open field (11, 22), enhanced HPA negative feedback control as indicated by a greater CORT suppression of hippocampal field potentials (23), and a reduced basal CORT concentration (13).

For example, child positive emotional reactivity, fearfulness, and self - regulation elicit warmth from parents, whereas child negative emotional reactivity results in more negative parental control.

Greater ability to take «I» positions in relationships, along with lower emotional reactivity (ER) and attachment anxiety, were unique predictors of effortful control.