People pick their beliefs
through social mechanisms.
Not exact matches
Online marketers who disregard customer satisfaction will be put out of business by these very customers, either indirectly
through social proof
mechanisms like Google + or Yelp, or directly
through outright bans on major marketing channels like eBay, Amazon, and AdWords.
From him we can learn that the «
social crisis» which is resolved
through the «scapegoat
mechanism» is in reality the crisis of human existence before God, the crisis of creation.
After going
through the analysis of manifestation styles and reuse of
social patterns, one could try to build a political theory regarding the most «important» parties in India on top of these recurring
mechanisms (like Political Theory and Postmodernism from Stephen K. White tried it for Europe).
Through establishing a
mechanism for the creation of collective discussion that would otherwise be prohibited, she argues that
social media networks can serve as a voice to the voiceless and call for international assistance in crises that would otherwise go unheard.
This research suggests that the bearded dragon is capable of
social learning that can not be explained by simple
mechanisms — such as an individual being drawn to a certain location because they observed another in that location or
through observational learning.
Through an ingenious experiment and analysis of numerous European voter studies, Harteveld identified two
social - psychological
mechanisms which better explain the right - wing gender gap.
We know a great deal about the genomic
mechanisms through which androgens and estrogens influence behavior; by turning genes on and off and thus affecting levels of proteins in cells, they slowly sculpt the brain circuits and peripheral structures required to produce
social output.
We are also characterizing the neural circuits
through which vasotocin, the ancestral homologue of vasopressin, promotes context - dependent
social withdrawal in male goldfish, as well as the receptor
mechanisms that underlie its ability to have different behavioral effects in different
social contexts.
In my lab, we explore the molecular, cellular, and behavioral
mechanisms through which two types of molecules, sex steroids and neuropeptides in the vasopressin / oxytocin family, act within those circuits to influence
social behaviors associated with reproduction.
We examine the molecular and cellular
mechanisms through which androgens and estrogens, as well as the neuropeptide vasotocin, affect behavioral and brain responses to sensory cues that elicit different types of
social output, from courtship to aggression to withdrawal.
This study will create new and deeper insights of the underlying
mechanisms through which oxytocin and
social context regulate traumatic stress responses and their role in the development of trauma - related psychopathology.
Each generation finds its own way of adapting the genre to reflect our country's
social evolution and gradual enlightenment
through a
mechanism that is uniquely and wholly American.
«Messy play» - a learning
mechanism whereby children are encouraged to get stuck in to exploring the world
through various different textures (such as sifting
through a sandpit with their hands, mushing mud
through their palms or squelching goo between their fingers)- is essential for their
social, emotional and cognitive development.
If, however, the point is to create
mechanisms to enforce «proficiency for all» without providing the
social and educational resources to actually attain that goal, this approach will not succeed and,
through the enforcement provisions, probably create chaos.
Given that previous findings on the
social distribution of the effects of small classes have been mixed and inconclusive, in the present study I attempted to shed light on the
mechanism through which
Using data from a randomized experiment in rural China, this paper studies the influence of
social networks on the decision to adopt a new weather insurance product and the
mechanisms through which
However, these pieces tend to speak generally about discipline and cultures of paternalism without outlining the specific psychological
mechanism through which
social - emotional learning is stunted in no - excuses schools.
Bookarma is a new
mechanism where authors help other authors market their books globally
through shared
social media.
Particularly animals who can cause significant harm to each other - like dogs - have developed a
social mechanism for preventing conflict
through interpersonal ranking.
Through public performance, creative
social experiments and interventions, their practice explores and exposes the effect of existing socio - political systems and institutional
mechanisms.
Also interested in exhaustion as a
mechanism, Raul De Lara makes sculptures out of wood and,
through hard - carving, transforms the material to make ironic, eerie, or funny
social - political commentaries.
By constructing the history of masturbation
through art, the curatorial intervention attempts to unveil the wide array of
social and political
mechanisms which have proclaimed this pleasurable act as immoral or unhealthy.
In so doing, these objects directly enter a conversation in which individuality and originality is observed and understood against the
mechanisms of late capitalism and neoliberalism — a system fundamentally concerned with redefining its own contradictions
through the exploitation of accessible
social relations in order to survive.
In the midst of this short film there is a story surrounding an experiment with a group of monkeys and a banana, the story illustrates the notion of a
social defence
mechanism where the group authority overrides what it perceives as unacceptable impulses or idealisations — and are consciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behaviour — even
through violence.
The 40 percent of revenue derived from businesses was recycled
through three
mechanisms: a reduction in employer contributions to
social security, a reduction in corporate income taxes, and an increased tax exemption for self - employed people.
Ecosystem Marketplace works
through a range of qualitative and quantitative analyses to link practitioners and decision - makers with each other and advises companies, governments and other NGOs on carbon / forest carbon market developments, transparency,
social and environmental co-benefits and other
mechanisms.
Project members are using the methods of various disciplines — including
social psychology, anthropology, communications, and political science — to chart the impact of this phenomenon and to identify the
mechanisms through which it operates.
This is about understanding that we now have
through internet protocols the ability to redesign the
mechanisms of
social organisation, to create systems that are egalitarian, that provide autonomy, independence, freedom of conscience, freedom of expression and empowerment for millions and billions of individuals around the world, simply by changing the shape, simply by choosing decentralisation.»
Social media profiles and resumes imported
through easy - apply
mechanisms often arrive in the recruiter's inbox as ill - formatted, text - only files.
Future research should disentangle in more detail the processes and
mechanisms through which material and
social disadvantage is transmitted, and pay special attention to questions regarding the role of poverty experienced during the first year of life, which might be especially detrimental for later functioning.
We believe the life course trajectory of maltreated children can be improved
through ongoing research efforts that span from neurobiology to
social policy, identifying
mechanisms responsible for the etiology of depression and other stress - related psychiatric disorders, and systematically testing interventions to improve the system of care for these children.
Participants One thousand forty - one children at high risk for child abuse and neglect (3 cohorts derived primarily from among children recruited
through social service
mechanisms, 1 cohort recruited at birth from among high - risk infants, and 1 cohort recruited from a medical setting).
One thousand forty - one children at high risk for child abuse and neglect (3 cohorts derived primarily from among children recruited
through social service
mechanisms, 1 cohort recruited at birth from among high - risk infants, and 1 cohort recruited from a medical setting).
To teach students how to optimistically manage set - backs and failures
through learning specific
social and problem solving skills, strengthening coping
mechanisms and building a positive lifestyle.
This occurred even though these children's mothers showed almost none of the postnatal benefits observed for those visited during pregnancy and infancy (such as reduced welfare dependence, substance abuse, criminal behavior, and child abuse and neglect).8 The
mechanisms through which these beneficial effects occurred will be examined in future reports, with a focus on the alteration of maternal prenatal health and the children's corresponding neuropsychological functioning, 22,23 as well as prenatal stress, given that stress during pregnancy affects the
social and neuromotor development of nonhuman primates.24, 25
Problems such as homelessness that have long developmental trajectories, are perhaps best understood from models of cumulative adversity and amplification of risk.32, 33 Based on life course development and
social learning theory, the risk amplification model addresses
mechanisms through which experiences on the street amplify negative developmental effects originating in the family.
Without an understanding of the biological
mechanisms underlying the well - established associations between childhood adversity and poor adult outcomes (the proverbial black box), interventions (examples are in italics) are largely limited to preventing childhood adversity (
through advocacy) and to addressing the long - term behavioral
social, health, and economic consequences (
through health and
social services).
The first 5 years of life are critical for the development of language and cognitive skills.1 By kindergarten entry, steep
social gradients in reading and math ability, with successively poorer outcomes for children in families of lower
social class, are already apparent.2 — 4 Early cognitive ability is, in turn, predictive of later school performance, educational attainment, and health in adulthood5 — 7 and may serve as a marker for the quality of early brain development and a
mechanism for the transmission of future health inequalities.8 Early life represents a time period of most equality and yet, beginning with in utero conditions and extending
through early childhood, a wide range of socially stratified risk and protective factors may begin to place children on different trajectories of cognitive development.9, 10
And
through my
Social Justice and Native Title Reports, I will monitor the effectiveness of these
mechanisms frankly and fearlessly.
Dr. Lane Strathearn, Director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Physician Director at the University of Iowa's Center for Disabilities and Development, presents information regarding research conducted in the Attachment and Neurodevelopment Lab, discusses how face - to - face parent - infant interaction promotes healthy
social and emotional development, explains the
mechanisms through which adverse childhood experiences may adversely impact child development, and explores some specific examples of parental psychopathology and potential effects on parenting capacity.
Although most psychologists agree that the family context has a major impact on children's
social and emotional development, the
mechanisms through which context impacts development are less clear [19].
The present paper serves to provide further direction to understanding some prominent underlying
mechanisms through social thermoregulation theory.
Nancy Collins, University of California, Santa Barbara About My Research: My work focuses on the
mechanisms through which romantic couples seek and provide
social support.
Overall, the
Social Justice Commissioner supports
mechanisms to recognise and / or strengthen Aboriginal Customary Law
through specific, formal recognition as well as by informal recognition
through mainstream processes.
One of the key
mechanisms through which parental symptomatology affects child
social - emotional development is maladaptive parenting (Goodman and Godlib 1999).
The findings underscore the importance of investigating the
mechanisms through which sexist ideologies are translated into daily behaviors that help maintain a gendered
social structure.
Social capital could influence both physical and mental health of pregnant women
through different
mechanisms.