Sentences with phrase «stable patterns»

The substantial things that so profoundly shape our sense of reality are more accurately described as stable patterns of activity than as substances.

Human purpose would be futile if efficient causation did not maintain stable patterns of predictability in the world.

But for the more explicitly religious groups, stable patterns of personal living and occupation do not mean acceptance of the established order.

OSSE's investigation found that D.C. charter high schools have «few students within the highest bands of absenteeism» and «much more stable patterns of attendance in the past three years than high schools in DCPS.»

The Beaufort Gyre and Transpolar Drift have not yet appeared as stable patterns.

Generally stable patterns of teacher

theorized to intensify into broader and increasingly stable patterns of psychological problems.

Some of the most stubborn foreclosure cases are finally being flushed out of the foreclosure pipeline, and we all can expect to see more noise in the numbers over the next few months as national foreclosure activity makes its way back to more stable patterns by the end of this year.

Unless the relatively stable pattern of the last decade or so shifts, and we return to steady warming increases, democratically elected governments will deal with the real problems they have.

It is vital to address these risk indicators during preschool years in order to prevent a child like Raymond from developing more stable patterns of aggression.

Results revealed a developmental trend of decreasing internalizing problems across study years for most participants, as would be expected, with adolescents participating in serious, chronic, and violent patterns of antisocial behavior displaying greater internalizing problems than those participating in stable patterns of less serious or no antisocial behavior.

The transition into late adolescence comes not when some level of biological maturation or chronological age has been reached, but rather when an individual achieves and masters those stable patterns of sexual fulfillment and interpersonal relationship which Sullivan thought characteristic of mature adulthood.

Inanimate matter is characterized by a relatively autonomous mechanical order of behaviour (i.e., a dominant tendency to recurrence, repetition, relatively fixed and stable patterns of movement, etc.).

He went on to suggest that the specific, organised, stable pattern of the human body «manifests the immaterial soul.»

Now, researchers have found that when players change their strategies on the fly, a stable pattern arises in which each of the three weapons gains and loses popularity in turn.

If the solar wind is forceful, the tangled fields will realign into a stable pattern, opening a brief magnetic gap.

Silicon waveguides are normally made just several hundred nanometers wide, so that at a wavelength of 1550 nanometers, a telecommunications standard, they'll support only a single optical mode — a stable pattern that's guided within the waveguide's structure so that the signal doesn't disperse.

Larsen B at present exhibits a stable pattern, but if the ice front were to retreat by a further few kilometres, it too is likely to enter an irreversible retreat phase.

On Larsen A, only the initial and final ice - front configurations show a stable pattern.

It is one thing to be able to say that North America will warm on average, but there will be a lot of little swirls within that, not necessarily following a stable pattern from run to run, or in reality.

Childhood peer rejection and aggression as predictors of stable patterns of adolescent disorder

In contrast, children with ADHD displayed a stable pattern of elevated parasympathetic activity (RSA) across all task conditions compared to baseline.