Sentences with phrase «very real behavior»

Although this statement seems absurd, it describes a very real behavior that subatomic particles exhibit.

Not exact matches

We often read in the press rather alarming stories about the rise of an ugly and belligerent nationalism in China, but while these stories are certainly very real, after the November 13 bombings in Paris I was struck by a very different kind of Chinese behavior.

Installing telematics technology into a fleet can track fuel usage, driver behavior, vehicle downtime and countless other data points that translate very easily into real dollars and cents.

http://www.secretsofbabybehavior.com/2009/07/sometimes-newborns-good-behavior-can-be.html We invite you to review this and other posts and you will see that we seek to describe the range of newborn behaviors and circumstances and are not dismissive of mothers» very real concerns.

And, finally, how we interpret our children's behavior in the early years sets the stage in a very real way for how we will interpret their behavior in adolescence.

Emily's concerns may be more appropriate for older kids — the behavior seems to start around age 9 or 10, but it is very real.

A study published this week in the journal Psychological Science finds that priming our mind with thoughts of either time or money can have a very real impact our behavior.

Most importantly, both personality and situation characteristics independently predicted real - time expressions of behavior and emotion as there were very few interactions between personality and situations found.

«This finding is very policy - relevant, because we're talking about changing real - world behaviors that are economically significant,» Rand said.

But if variation in any given trait is normal, that does raise questions about what makes for disordered behavior, which he stresses is very much a real phenomenon.

Pert discusses the very real chemistry of gut feelings; of hormones like insulin that act in the brain; and of angiotensin that influences physiology and behavior simultaneously (making you thirsty and allowing your kidneys to hold onto water).

Sometimes, it's very hard to tell what's going on his mind, and no matter how intuitive or perceptive you are, his behavior can be a real mystery.

Tommy may not have regrets for all his terrible behavior, but he does seem to recognize that it was wrong and that he has to try to live a better life — a philosophy very much shared by his real - life alter ego, «Rescue Me» star / writer / producer Denis Leary.

Loudmouth Deanzie stands as a very real threat to upstanding behavior, though, and anyone caught in his whirlwind stands to lose.

The dysfunctional nature of how urban schools teach students to relate to authority begins in kindergarten and continues through the primary grades.With young children, authoritarian, directive teaching that relies on simplistic external rewards still works to control students.But as children mature and grow in size they become more aware that the school's coercive measures are not really hurtful (as compared to what they deal with outside of school) and the directive, behavior modification methods practiced in primary grades lose their power to control.Indeed, school authority becomes counterproductive.From upper elementary grades upward students know very well that it is beyond the power of school authorities to inflict any real hurt.External controls do not teach students to want to learn; they teach the reverse.The net effect of this situation is that urban schools teach poverty students that relating to authority is a kind of game.And the deepest, most pervasive learnings that result from this game are that school authority is toothless and out of touch with their lives.What school authority represents to urban youth is «what they think they need to do to keep their school running.»

It seems to us that whenever someone proposes actually holding teachers accountable for teaching (e.g. allowing principals to walk into their classrooms more than once a year to evaluate them; having real consequences for ineffective teaching or egregious behavior; etc.) there is a tsunami of push - back and vitriol that is knee - jerk, sadly effective and incredibly depressing if you know the very real impact their «teacher protection at all costs» policies have on students, especially low - income students who get the worst of the worst in our «zip code» - based system.

In a very typical evaluation here for a behavior consult for SA, I may see a nervous, maybe whining, restless dog with no real obedience that they have glued next to them and are continuing to pet, for no particular reason.

An important point in the article, I felt, was: «the very real and dangerous increases in recent Atlantic hurricane activity will no doubt continue to provide a heightened sense of purpose to research addressing how hurricane behavior might change in our changing climate...»

An important point in the article, I felt, was: «the very real and dangerous increases in recent Atlantic hurricane activity will no doubt continue to provide a heightened sense of purpose to research addressing how hurricane behavior might change in our changing climate...» so «give us more money!!!».

A very interesting piece of research was done recently on the social behavior of cockroaches, using robot cockroaches to see if a real cockroach's natural preference for togetherness might outweigh its natural preference (a safe one) for darkness and shadows.

the dirty little secret is that there is still no way to test the IPCC climate models for their feedback behavior,... The very fact that the 20 + climate models the IPCC tracks still span just as wide a range of feedbacks as climate models did 20 years ago is evidence by itself that the climate community still can't demonstrate what the real cloud feedbacks in the climate system are....

Huffington's views on comments — especially the part about using real identities being part of the «grown - up internet» — are very much in line with other arguments that have been made in the past about the dangers of anonymity, including former Facebook marketing director Randi Zuckerberg's comments in 2011 that anonymity on the internet «has to go away» because of online bullying and other bad behavior.