Sentences with phrase «strongly as younger adults»

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(A) Dogs were ranked according to their scores on the three behavioral measures that most strongly predicted outcome (low levels of maternal behavior, good performance on young adult multistep problem solving, and slow latency to vocalize to a novel object as a young adult) and then divided into thirds (top third, n = 34; middle third, n = 32; and bottom third, n = 32) based on the sum of their ranks.

Although only the younger child in Vaughan was the court's «first consideration» (being just under 18), the Court of Appeal strongly disapproved of the district judge's description of him as the only relevant child: «Such was a piece of shorthand which I myself would not have used... it by no means follows that the interests of adult children undergoing further education are irrelevant to enquiries of this sort... it would be reasonable for the wife to buy a house with three bedrooms... even if they were unlikely to live there full - time.»

Since adult attachment is strongly based on attachment experiences earlier in life (e.g., Bowlby, 1969), it might be difficult for young women who were insecurely attached as children and adolescents to use their romantic partners as a «secure base.»