One obvious objection to this study is that it may be capturing
what social scientists call «selection effects» rather than a causal relationship between our independent variables and the outcome at hand.
In more sophisticated critiques, the question is the degree to which such findings reflect
what social scientists call «selection effects.»
The muting of open patriotism after the Vietnam era may have been a case of
what social scientists call «preference falsification»: One in which social pressures cause people to express sentiments that differ from those they really feel.
As I stressed,
what social scientists call «cultural cognition» is only one factor shaping perceptions of phenomena revealed by science.
They viewed public schools as akin to voluntarily supported charities and as part of
what social scientists today call civil society.
It's possible that daters and app - developers alike have begun to observe the effects of
what social scientists call «choice overload» or the «paradox of choice.»
But comparing the sensor data with the economists» survey data, Waber found the opposite: Bankers belonging to a small, tight - knit group of co-workers who spoke frequently with one another — an indicator of
what social scientists call social cohesion — were not only happier in their jobs, they also got more work done, shared ideas faster and divvied up tasks more efficiently.
Dallas was a classic instance of
what social scientists call the rituals of self - denigration.
Or try playing on
what social scientists call the rule for reciprocation.
What social scientist would press social policy on that data size for the survival of the species?
This is similar to
what the social scientist and singles advocate Bella DePaulo calls «singlism» — the policy of making singles pay more than couples for their basic needs.
Not exact matches
I asked Dunbar
what he made of
social scientists» claims that people have fewer close friends today than they did years ago.
How it should be used: A growth hacker — they're often marketers, engineers or product managers — is basically a
social scientist, running experiments to figure out
what techniques and strategies will best grow a business.
Researchers at the New School for
Social Research in New York have determined that reading literary fiction — books that have literary merit and don't fit into a genre — enhances
what scientists call «Theory of Mind (ToM), or an ability to understand the mental states of others.
«I discovered along the way that the economists and
social scientists were almost always applying the wrong maths to the problems,
what became later the theme of the Black Swan.
What interests me as a
social scientist is this strategy of creating
social capital.
These are approaches to religion employed by «
social scientists» who presumably refrain from making
what are called value judgments.
One appropriate response for the religious liberal, as for the
social scientist, is to inquire very closely just
what sort of past we are being asked to return to.
Economists and
social scientists such as Gary Becker, Linda Waite, Steven Nock and Robert Michaels are uncovering once again the economic and health benefits of marriage and demonstrating
what kinfolk such as grandparents, uncles and aunts contribute both to marriage and to the children born to marriages.
At the bishops» meeting, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput asked, given this research,
what do most
social scientists think about same - sex families and child well - being?
So here's
what I think about the election: The forecasts — based on complicated models — found in the APSA's PS by real
social scientists — with the exception of the one by the astute James Campbell — are, as usual, too timid in terms of picking up the impending surge....
I suspected when I first heard this claim that the Committee on the Status of Black Americans, loaded as it was with
social scientists, had demolished a straw man, a bloodless construct so rigidly defined as to be meaningless in terms of the actual lives of the humans who inhabit the nation's ghettos and who, for the most part, make up
what has come to be called the underclass.
The Moral Sense is
what Adam Smith would have written instead of The Theory of Moral Sentiments if he was as good a
social scientist as James Q. Wilson.
What scientist would use that size to make
social policy for the survival of the species?
We do not really know
what to do with religiousness when it expresses itself outside those enclosures which historians and
social scientists have carefully labeled religions.
It's
what author and
social scientist Bella DePaulo calls matrimania, the obsession we have with being a couple and marriage as the be all and end all, and singlism, the stereotyping, stigmatizing and discrimination against singles.
«But there is not a strong empirical understanding of
what scientists believe to be their
social responsibilities.»
Going forward, Wyndham said much work will go into the global survey of
what scientists consider to be their
social responsibilities.
Efforts to rethink STEM education with a civic mindset date to the late 1990s, prompted by then - AAAS President Jane Lubchenco's urgent call for
scientists to enter into «a new
social contract» to devote their talents to society's most pressing problems and communicate
what they know to others, Reilly said.
«Adopting an R - SEA planning process is a way of building consensus around where, when, and in
what form development is appropriate as opposed to our current processes that ask communities —
social and ecological — to bear the long - term impacts of new development,» said Cheryl Chetkiewicz, Associate Conservation
Scientist with WCS Canada.
Now that he knows
what to look for, Benton hopes to unveil the colors of other feathered dinosaurs, helping
scientists trace their relationship to birds and even decode their
social behavior.
A key question for behavioural
scientists, policymakers, and practitioners alike is
what factors determine whether a
social cause turns out to be a one - time fad, or a reliable and sustained source of public support?
Scientists from the department of
social neuroscience at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MPI CBS) together with colleagues from the MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI EVA) explored the question at
what age we develop the motivation to watch, from our perspective, a deserved punishment and if this feature also exists in our closest relatives — chimpanzees.
«Estimating flu in specific, localized populations pushes the limits of
what we thought we could do [with
social media], and it opens the door to new possibilities,» says Mark Dredze, a computer
scientist at Johns Hopkins University, who was not involved in the new study.
Your report that
scientists in California and Beijing have been studying
what they describe as «contagious emotions» on
social networks,...
Graduate students should also seek to grasp the
social aspects and implications of scientific issues and be given the opportunity to «gain a good understanding of
what it means to be a socially responsible
scientist in this day and age.»
The
social scientists behind GamesWithWords.org are now asking you to watch 15 - to 30 - second clips of baby videos and take note of
what attracts the tykes» attention.
This finding corroborates a 2010 global genetic study of killer whales1 and
what many marine
scientists suspected, based on years of studying wild orcas by tracking their movements and comparing their vocalizations, preferred prey, and
social structure.
«
What does it signify,» Waltraud Perne, a
social scientist and managing director of the Resability Forum, asks, «when Jürgen Habermas puts communication at the centre of his considerations?»
A growing body of research in the last decade has looked at
what makes human psychology special, and
scientists have said that the basic
social communication skills that begin to develop around 9 months are what first seem to set humans apart from other species, said MacLean, assistant professor in the School of Anthropology in the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sci
social communication skills that begin to develop around 9 months are
what first seem to set humans apart from other species, said MacLean, assistant professor in the School of Anthropology in the UA College of
Social and Behavioral Sci
Social and Behavioral Sciences.
As an influential gatekeeper to the peer - reviewed literature across the natural and
social sciences,
what Science decides to publish helps to define scientific excellence for
scientists.
«No studies to date have been able to provide such a comprehensive and fine - grained account of
what kinds of information individuals are exposed to [on
social media sites], and
what they choose to consume,» said study co-author Eytan Bakshy, a data
scientist on the Core Science Data team at Facebook.
Before answering that question,
social scientists and psychologists had to consider
what, exactly, resilience is.
In recent years
social scientists have begun to marshal the tools of big data to ask the hard questions about
what works and
what doesn't.
Social scientists have begun to marshal the tools of big data to find out
what works and
what doesn't.
But if individual
scientists doing
what they love and advancing their own spheres of influence, impact and support on Instagram are even to the tiniest extent create greater public exposure to minority
scientists and changing stereotypes via
social media (which I believe they are, based on data), I think some freaking celebration is deserved.
Follow the theories that
social scientist Brené Brown uncovered when she asked herself, «
What do these people with strong and loving relationships, leaders nurturing creativity, artists pushing innovation, and clergy walking with people through faith and mystery have in common?»
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Social scientists ascribe the appeal of social networking sites to what they call «low cost.&
Social scientists ascribe the appeal of
social networking sites to what they call «low cost.&
social networking sites to
what they call «low cost.»
We are born with
what political
scientist Robert Putnam calls «bonding
social capital», a sense of belonging to our family or other people with shared experiences, cultural norms, common purposes or pursuits.
Taking into consideration broad, economic, technological, and demographic changes, the contributors — all leading
social scientists in their fields — suggest that these global transformations will require youth to develop new skills, sensibilities, and habits of mind that are far ahead of
what most educational systems can now deliver.