His research has revealed that brain chemicals such as oxytocin and vasopressin regulate the neural processing of social information and promote the formation of
social bonds by acting in specific neural pathways.
Some lemurs like Fern tended to seek connection; reinforcing
social bonds by frequently picking through their friends» fur and responding to other lemurs» calls and scent marks.
Social bonds by blood, by region, by nationality and religion are interrelated in a complex webwork.
Social bonds by blood, by region, by nationality and religion are interrelated in a complex webwork, so that social injustice can not be reduced to a purely economic considerations.
Not exact matches
By regularly engaging with its customers and communicating its
social cause, Cotaxi strengthens its
bond with its fans.
By leveling with workers not just as subordinates, but taking a real interest in their lives, managers can begin to foster the type of culture that values
social bonding.
The coffee company adds to the growing menu of
bonds tied to
social and environmental projects with the first Yen sustainability
bond by a non-Japanese corporate.
The fact that investors bought both demonstrates the extent to which institutional
bond buyers have accepted
social and environmentally responsible behavior
by corporates as actions which should be funded.
The coffee company adds to the growing menu of
bonds tied to
social and environmental projects with the first ever Yen sustainability
bond by a non-Japanese corporate.
The market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds of projects funded
by state and local governments, «the market should be a natural issuer of green and
social impact
bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist for the Global Sustainability Research team.
Forasmuch as each man is a part of the human race, and human nature is something
social, and has for a great and natural good, the power also of friendship; on this account God willed to create all men out of one, in order that they might be held in their society not only
by likeness of kind, but also
by bond of kindred.
From this angle, the middle class does not join the wealthy and the poor, they are all joined
by a prior order of creation that reveals itself in the
social nature of the person and the various
bonds that flow from that nature.
Nevertheless, the nation - state can foster
social and political
bonds that enhance human dignity
by fostering solidarity.
It is God's intention that contra - sexual
social relations be entered
by all, but that sexual relations per se be contained within the more specific
bond of marriage.
A community is where «life is lived,» a society is an association in rational action, and the mass is man caught up
by stimuli in which there are no real
social bonds.12 The idea of the community — the willed entity — is important for the form of the church.13
Note that both Clark and the Bellah group employ the derived from formulation in describing the Lockean view: the authority inherent in the
social and political
bonds is derived from a contract made
by individuals in a state of nature.
In this way,
social cooperation among human beings brings about the cohesion, and therein the unity, required of a society
by interrelating the personal experience of individuals in such a way so as to emotionally
bond those individuals together.
These
bonds, which draw interest, are being held
by the
Social Security administration until they come due in the 21st century.
Those kind of
social bonds, broad and deep, are passed on
by generations and can not easily be recreated in new or fast - paced milieus.
The goal of the Christian
social vision is, therefore, a society in which all people [are]... committed to work together for the common well - being of all and for the removal of all forms of injustice and divisiveness, united
by the
bond of love for the realization of the one new humanity.33
Despite only arriving on transfer deadline day a mere week ago, Tottenham full - back Serge Aurier certainly seems to be
bonding strongly with the club if his recent
social media activities are anything to go
by.
The body's ability to produce oxytocin, prolactin, and benzodiazepines, all of which contribute to reducing anxiety and aggression and increasing
social bonding, can be affected
by changes in the brain.
Ironically, this is an apt metaphor for Judt's entire life: the son of Eastern European Jews who never felt completely at home in England; an autodidact at Cambridge who never learned historiography or became part of a dedicated «school»; an expert
by training in French
social thought with serious and evolving interests in Eastern European history; and an American denizen and critic without the faintest
bond to the United States.
The state's financing includes: $ 10.45 million in
bond financing through the HCR's Housing Finance Agency; a $ 4.25 million Medicaid Redesign Team loan provided
by the New York State Department of Health; and the New York State Office of Mental Health is funding the on - site
social services.
Better known as «
social impact
bonds», several schemes are currently being trialled across the UK, including at Peterborough Prison and
by St Mungo's, the homelessness charity.
The non-compulsory system was funded
by the National Lottery and
social impact
bonds.
Earthworks Institute strives to improve the quality of life for residents of the Greater Rochester area
by providing education and mentoring programs that teach invaluable life - skills and
social responsibility, while at the same time building healthy, lasting
bonds between land and community.
Speaking at a strategic dialogue roundtable organised
by the
Social Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Falana insisted that the Sukuk
bond was legitimate.
In the absence of anything which can be called an «investigatory press» in Rockland County, elected officials must know that their behavior is being publicly scrutinized
by the
social media and that past behaviors which resulted in Rockland County becoming bloated with over 100 patronage appointments and millions of dollars in ballooning property taxes,
bonded debt, and deficit spending MUST stop.
Kita suggests that this could have had an evolutionary advantage, helping to reinforce linguistic
bonds by making it more difficult for those who grew up outside of a
social group to learn its language.
He notes that early child - parent
bonding is made more difficult
by the effects of poverty, dislocation, and
social strife.
Hrdy says the paper clarifies previous work
by these and other authors showing that close
social bonds — «friendships, if you want to call them that,» she says — help ensure the survival of a female's offspring as well as her own longevity.
The hormone oxytocin, which has been associated with interpersonal
bonding, may enhance the pleasure of
social interactions
by stimulating production of marijuana - like neurotransmitters in the brain, according to a University of California, Irvine study.
In a new study published in Nature Human Behaviour, Eleanor Power of the Santa Fe Institute writes that active religious participation may benefit practitioners
by strengthening
social bonds.
Rie Davies said: «This study provides support for prior research
by Kirschner and Tomasello (2010) 1 and also highlights the need for schools and parents to understand the important role music making has in children's lives in terms of
social bonding and helping behaviours.
Although fat talk has been thought of
by psychologists as a way women may attempt to initiate and strengthen their
social bonds, Corning's research finds that fat - talkers are liked less than women who make positive statements about their bodies.
Other possible factors that might explain or influence the altruistic behavior — such as higher cognition (measured
by brain size), hunting in groups, or stronger
social bonds between group members — showed either much weaker correlations or no correlation at all with helping behaviors.
This research,
by contrast, suggests that rapid evolution of a complex
social behavior like pair
bonding can occur
by changing the expression of just one gene, he says.
Contrasting patterns of responses to socially unfamiliar elephants in our initial tests of
social knowledge could conceivably be driven
by differences in
social attitudes, if lack of opportunities to
bond with kin in the original Pilanesberg population resulted in greater acceptance of unknown individuals [11, 29].
Dating Direct is actively supporting singles to develop
bonds and experience new things
by providing useful dating tips and organizing live
social events where different people can meet in person.
Humans are
social beings - but what happens when the emotional
bonds that bind us together are threatened
by forces we can not see or touch, or worse, replaced entirely
by the network?
Unlike Almodóvar, Lelio is a cinematic realist at heart, and these surreal, isolated fantasies seem to reinforce,
by way of contrast, the
bonds that tether this movie to its
social context.
A man (Danny Glover) holding vigil
by the death bed of his beloved (Tantoo Cardinal) recalls their struggles to defy
social conventions in search of true love, and the unbreakable
bond they forged
by following their hearts.
A 2005 report
by the Rand Corporation about the visual arts argues that the intrinsic pleasures and stimulation of the art experience do more than sweeten an individual's life — according to the report, they «can connect people more deeply to the world and open them to new ways of seeing,» creating the foundation to forge
social bonds and community cohesion.
The projects are
Social Impact
Bonds, meaning
Social Investors provide projects with up front funding and are reimbursed
by government only when projects meet agreed results.
«Psychologists believe that our ability to read others supports one of our primary drives as human beings, the drive to relate to others and form
social bonds,» says Gehlbach, an educational psychologist who is looking at ways to improve teaching and learning
by enhancing SPT in the classroom.
It is the most viable solution to promote a sustainable society
by activating
Social Common Capital in the culture based on holistic traditional thoughts and traditional community lifestyle, and weaves them again repairing once broken
bonds as a direct result of living within an ongoing industrialization and materialism based society.
Watch this video
by Alison McDowell for a full explanation of how
social impact
bonds will harm children and communities.
For those interested in
Social Impact
Bonds (SIBs), this publication of a 33 page report on preparing for SIBs, written
by Third Sector Capital Partners from a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, is a «how - to» master plan for getting ready.
Rising expectations, increased life events, separations, and loss of attachment
bonds are all risk factors of depression that have been suggested as mechanisms
by which
social change can be psychic stressors.