Sentences with phrase «social tasks»

The changes occurred primarily in areas of the brain involved in social tasks like reading the desires and intentions of others from their faces and actions.

These areas are involved in making decisions, performing social tasks and identifying relevant events in the environment to guide behavior.

I am glad that I can contribute to this important social task.

For some reason, I had this naive notion in my head that there was plenty of time to get all of the holiday, work, house, and social tasks done before leaving town.

And this element of skill training appears to be crucial; as Catalano and colleagues (2004) write, «To produce meaningful effects on specific target behaviors, it also appears necessary to include opportunities in social competence promotion programs for students to practice and apply learned skills to specific, relevant social tasks (Hawkins and Weis 1985).»

A historical examination of what was taught and learnt at school and the legitimation of the school knowledge system shows that school performs fundamental social tasks, i.e. it is a function of society.

An experiment examining the influence of movement type and social task conditions on testiness and anger reduction.

Such activity fosters civic virtue and «habits of the heart» and encourages everyday citizens to take on necessary social tasks that in pre-modern society lowly subjects were not allowed to undertake, but were instead the duty of the aristocracy.

Our second social task is broadening the very nature of what education means in Australia.

Children in the CAUG exhibited a pervasive pattern of blunted SNS response to social tasks compared with the NIG, involving reduced SBP, DBP, and PEP reactivity during the TSST and peer evaluation tasks (see Figs. 1 and 2 and Table S3).

At a second point in time, their brains were scanned while they participated in a virtual social task in the scanner, during which they were gradually excluded from the social interaction; this paradigm has previously been found to provoke significant social distress that is correlated with activity in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC)(31), a brain region associated with monitoring threat.

Anyone in a school building should know this prompt and use it in a situation to help students calm themselves down, such as before a test, a class presentation, or difficult social task.

Studies of brain - damaged patients have shown that the same brain area responsible for processing such words — a region in the left frontal lobe known as Broca's area — is also involved in social tasks, such as recognizing emotional expressions.

With fantasy rehearsal, the possibilities for practice of such specific, relevant social tasks are almost endless.

In other words, the social tasks that machines are almost comically bad at.

While the Churches were seeking common grounds in missionary work and doctrinal discussion, they found an area where they could exert even greater co-operation — the life of working together in facing the social tasks of the Church.

The bare enumeration of these familiar sore spots suggests the enormity of the social tasks that confront us.

It is clear that the continued practice of unilateral power is totally inadequate to the social task that confronts us.

(34) In sensitive and skillful hands, either form can perform the social task assigned to it.

It is first a gift of God and then a social task.

The social task of the church is to manifest its faith, outwardly and practically.

This social task, however, does not define the basic reality of the church.

(ii) Seriously interferes with the child's ability to accomplish age - appropriate developmental and social tasks.

According to lead study investigator Bianca Marlin, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at NYU Langone: «It was remarkable to watch how adding oxytocin shifted animal behavior, as mice that didn't know how to perform a social task could suddenly do it perfectly.»

The Duke team found that when pairs of monkeys interacted during a social task, the brains of both animals showed episodes of high synchronization, in which pools of neurons in each animal's motor cortex tended to fire at the same time.

«This could be valuable for any social task that requires the synchronization of many individuals to improve social cohesion.»

«Mice that didn't know how to perform a social task could suddenly do it perfectly.»

In social tasks — playing a game or conversing — both age groups preferred a humanoid face.

Many insects, such as ants, bees and termites, live in highly organized societies in which they communicate chemically with pheromones to perform a variety of social tasks.

We've developed a new tool for paid crowdsourcing that we call a social task.

IndiCoin is an autonomous cryptocurrency and a social service platform built on top of Ethereum Blockchain that enables users to provide social proof to the blockchain community through a decentralized and transparent voting process thereby incentivizing and encouraging the user to create an inclusive community of people who are incentivized to do social tasks.

In the entire sample, significant changes in all ANS measures were observed during the social tasks: HR, SBP, and DBP increased, and RSA and PEP decreased (indicating significant PNS withdrawal and SNS activation, respectively).

For example, a certain amount of suppression of emotions might be valuable when solving a difficult cognitive or social task, while this might be more problematic when trying to work through an interpersonal conflict.

Social Tasks and Youth — Parent Emotional Relationships During Emerging Adulthood: An Intercultural Examination in Israel and Turkey.

In this study we will examine the longitudinal contribution of each type of social competence, that is, nervousness and social skills during a social task and social problems at school, to different patterns of social anxiety during adolescence and emerging adulthood.