Sentences with phrase «than negative consequences»

He concludes that «to promote moral behaviour such as honesty rather than negative consequences of dishonesty is the key» to extracting reliable truth from children.
As much as I could ~ I only used positive reinforcement ~ rather than negative consequences.
«Our study shows that to promote moral behavior such as honesty, emphasizing the positive outcomes of honesty rather than the negative consequences of dishonesty is the key,» adds Lee.
Other than a few re-directions and suggestions for cooperative behaviour, the children were great because they had a positive incentive to inspire them, rather than a negative consequence looming.

Not exact matches

«With the Sodium Mandate, the Board has required the disclosure of just enough inaccurate and controversial information about sodium in certain food items to cause far reaching negative consequences rather than help consumers and reduce public health risks.»
At press time, that number continues to grow by more than 1,000 emails each day, with individuals sharing their stories and impressing upon our elected officials that a sober second thought is needed to avoid far - reaching, negative consequences.
While not insignificant, such investments constitute a much better outcome than fully writing off their business, dealing with leasing issues, and managing all the other negative consequences of closing shop.
Regardless of what was said by Trump and Mnuchin, the continued weakness in the US dollar has more negative consequences than positives.
One needs to ask, though, if such a relationship does not have more negative consequences than Burgess politely states.
This claim seems to me to be far more philosophically penetrating, and more disturbing, than the often - heard but more piecemeal criticisms of modern technology's negative environmental, economic, or social - political consequences, or even the critique of present uses of technology as «inhumane» or contrary to basic human values.
Justification appears to operate primarily as a dis - inhibiting factor, countervailing against negative perceived consequences more than providing a positive stimulus.
Kathy Alexander, chair of Administrators of the City of Greater Geelong and former CEO of the Royal Children's and Royal Women's Hospitals Melbourne from 2000 to 2004, says women (or men) who take time out to raise children should focus on the positives of that experience and how it might actually make them a better leader — rather than expect negative consequences.
I am sure you did not mean to assume that women who are in shelters need formula more than you do, in fact, poor and minority women «need» it less; they are at greater risk for negative health consequences associated with formula like diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc..
Imposing a Ban on Chocolate Milk in Schools Could have Negative Consequences A team of researchers from Cornell University have revealed how imposing a ban on chocolate milk in schools could backfire and have more negative impacts than pNegative Consequences A team of researchers from Cornell University have revealed how imposing a ban on chocolate milk in schools could backfire and have more negative impacts than pnegative impacts than positive.
In other words, in the context of nearly continuous negative attention, the University has not persuaded its critics (from within and outside the University) that it is interested in more than protecting its reputation and that it is instead open to feedback, able to acknowledge its errors, and will take responsibility for deficiencies and their consequences
Relatively few people complained of any pain as a result of standing more, with less than six per cent of people reporting negative consequences.
The researchers used data from a five - year study that examined the negative consequences of students changing schools for reasons other than grade promotion and the impact of an outreach program designed to enhance relationships between families and school personnel.
Men were more likely than women, and younger workers (ages 18 - 34) were more likely than older generations, to have experienced negative consequences of political discussions at work this election season, the survey found.
«While the GM soybean oil may have fewer negative metabolic consequences than regular soybean oil, it may not necessarily be as healthy as olive oil, as has been assumed by its fatty acid composition, and it is certainly less healthy than coconut oil which is primarily saturated fat,» Sladek said.
Thanks to hippos» stunning wound - healing abilities — perhaps related to the antibacterial properties of the creepy «red sweat» that coats their skin — all the surviving animals were able to return to their feces - infested communal pools within hours of the surgery with no negative consequences, just a little bit nicer than when they left.
She points out that they are consistent with those from «several other recent studies that have shown that U.S. female service members are no more vulnerable than male service members to the negative mental health consequences of warfare exposure.»
If a young adult sleeps less than 8 hours a night, increased attention deficits occur, which can lead to considerable negative consequences.
From his own research in chemical oceanography, along with data from a number of recent studies, Weber points out that some negative consequences of greenhouse gas emissions and warming «are manifesting faster than previously predicted,» including ocean acidification and oxygen loss, which are expected to affect «a large fraction of marine species if current trends continue unchecked.»
Making sure that men and women get a broad sexual and relationship education — rather than limiting sex ed to instructions for preventing unplanned pregnancy and other negative consequences — could help couples form more intimate bonds and feel more comfortable discussing sensitive topics, they add.
Considering that iodine requirements increase by more than 50 percent during pregnancy, and that the negative health consequences of iodine deficiency in pregnancy can be impaired neurological development in the fetus, there should be greater caution with salt restriction in women who are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant.
But in wealthy societies, obesity is a bigger health risk than being skinny, and there are vastly more people who suffer negative consequences from having too much body fat than too little.
People with ADD tend to react rather than respond to external pressures, which can result in negative consequences and emotional reactions.
«The study adds to a growing body of scientific literature that indicates HFCS consumption may result in negative health consequences distinct from and more deleterious than natural sugar,» Michael Goran, of the University of Southern California Department of Preventive Medicine and co-author of the new study, said in a prepared statement.
Rather than looking for a more effective negative consequence (punishment), I recommend that they focus on more positive consequences.
Our focus has remained on positive motivation rather than a fear of negative consequences.
For instance, rather than only assign negative consequences for off - task behavior, Achievement First trains its staff to tell students exactly what they did wrong as well as how they could correct their actions.
If the consequences of false positives are much more severe than the consequences of false negatives, then allowing for more false negatives might make sense.
Because veteran teachers tend to perform better than a replacement teacher just entering the profession, that has real, negative consequences for students.
Psychologist B.F. Skinner taught us more than 60 years ago that negative reinforcement has unpredictable and undesirable consequences.
Fortunately, despite the negative affect of debt settlement on your credit, the consequences are less severe than filing for bankruptcy.
Paying less than the minimum amount due on a credit card will have a series of negative consequences, the most immediate of which is having to pay fees.
While ignoring any business debt will have some type of negative consequence, certain obligations are more important to address than others.
The bank expects the federal investments of about $ 25 billion over the next two years to more than offset the negative consequences of a slightly stronger dollar, weaker - than - expected global growth and shrinking investment in the oil sector.
In addition, dogs need to obey for more than just what the dog is getting out of it, or because the dog is avoiding some negative consequence.
Other than these observations, I can't think of any other negative consequences of spaying.
Other than these observations, I can't think of any other negative consequences of dog neutering.
As mentioned above, puppies have small bladders and less control over their bodily functions than an adult dog, so making him wait too long will have negative consequences for all involved.
To be fair there are also good things happening (innovations, new determinations followed by effective actions to «do good,» etc), but it seems with all the negative consequences (for humans and other living things), an honest forecast bringining in everything conceivalbe would probably be much much worse than a climate change scenario.....
«Uncertainty» about whether or not something (very costly), which we do (in the «uncertain» attempt to change our climate from an «uncertain» model - generated threat) will have «uncertain» unintended negative consequences, which could be much more severe than the «uncertain» threat we are attempting to mitigate against in the first place, seems to ba a reasonable justification for NOT doing this mitigating action.
The report also argued that the Perryman Group study ignored the negative consequences of the pipeline, which could lead to more jobs lost than would be created:
If fossil power is cheap enough that there are only x % households in fuel poverty (Wiki: In the UK, fuel poverty is said to occur when in order to heat its home to an adequate standard of warmth a household needs to spend more than 10 % of its income to maintain an adequate heating regime), but the alternative carbon - free power increases the percentage of households by 10 % there are negative consequences to not using fossil power.
But the negative consequences of actually exiting, rather than just coming up short on voluntary emissions reduction targets, would be extensive and costly.
Or we could all pay what things actually cost, figuring in all the negative consequences which the corporations simply have gotten socialized via other means which you and I pay in taxes anyways, but usually not accurately causing greater long term negative consequences than if we did the right things up front.
While geoengineering may generate better consequences than some climate change outcomes, those strategies that sufficiently large to do something about climate change will also have negative side effects.
These people are unlikely to stop unless it is clear to them that there is greater likelihood of a personal negative consequence that is more significant than the potential benefit they hope to personally obtain, a perception of potential benefit being sold through deceptive marketing promoted by the kingpins of the pyramid schemes of unsustainable and damaging activity developed and promoted and prolonged in the political - economic system.
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