Sentences with phrase «recurring patterns of behavior»

A genogram is a schematic diagram of your family history that allows you to see recurring patterns of behavior at a glance.

Get them to tell you stories, and listen for recurring patterns of behavior, both good and bad.

The fact that he has misled collaborators in unpublished studies shows that this is a recurring pattern of behavior.

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But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution of often complex institutions — financial, political, legal, cultural, and so on — through which economic behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an understanding of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.

I also recall Doris Lessing's words in her 1985 Massey Lectures about the importance of reading history to see the larger recurring patterns of human behavior and to be more modest about our own «discoveries.»

Patterns of behavior often recur in families and those patterns can foretell your own financialPatterns of behavior often recur in families and those patterns can foretell your own financialpatterns can foretell your own financial future.

But the thing I forgot about «patterns» back in July 2010 is that they are, by definition, a «consistent and recurring characteristic or trait that helps in the identification of a phenomenon or problem, and serves as an indicator or model for predicting its future behavior.»