Sentences with phrase «which homogeneity»

Specifically, my dissertation research examines whether homogeneous groups are dehumanized compared to heterogeneous groups and the extent to which this homogeneity - based dehumanization leads to both decreased prosocial and increased antisocial behavior.

This, again, in theory, could result in a class in which homogeneity - of intelligence or anything else - might be considered more likely to occur.

Not exact matches

With any luck, in 30 years our children will view the homogeneity of our executive ranks with the befuddlement with which we watch Mad Men characters smoking and drinking on company time.

I still believe in the model of leadership I learned at West Point, which is about values, which is about choosing the harder right rather than the easier wrong, about homogeneity of character, about a leader's character is their identity.

The final report of the Executive Remuneration Working Group aimed to encourage issuers to take decisions and craft remuneration structures that were right for their own business, thus avoiding the push for homogeneity at UK plc, which the IA's group felt may have led to a one - size - fits - all approach to crafting incentive structures.

It is not simply the case that the Orthodox are so fissiparous and jealous of their autonomy that the Petrine office appears to them a dangerous principle of homogeneity, an ordo obedientiae to which their fractious Eastern wills can not submit.

A Muslim does not «belong» to a particular mosque, which means there is enormous racial, ethnic and class diversity in a congregation that gathers for Friday prayer — in contrast to the homogeneity of most Protestant congregations.

The market economy which has been heralded as the «new saviour» by the capitalist forces, as part of the «one world» culture, has imposed an overbearing homogeneity in all spheres.

Look at any nation, even a Denmark, which banks on cultural homogeneity, and ethnic diversity appears.

Hall contrasts this view with the more positive image of chaos which he finds in Eastern thought, as «undifferentiated homogeneity... the sum of all orders» (UP 255).

When the astronomical revolution of the sixteenth century — in which the Italian philosophers of the Renaissance played a far more important role than historians of science admit — removed the universal cosmic clock, there were two alternative ways open to physics and philosophy of nature: either to retain the relational theory of time and to hold with Bruno (Bruno 1879, p. 144) that «there are as many times as there are the stars» (tot tempora quot astra), since there is no body possessing a privileged rotation motion, and the only body which allegedly had it — the sphere of the fixed stars — has been swept away; or to save the unity and homogeneity of time by separating it from any particular motion — and this is what Newton did, anticipated in this respect by Isaac Barrow and, in particular, Gassendi.

The firm said improvements to the forehearth will «enhance glass homogeneity, delivering better quality glass to the machine which will produce high - quality bottles and jars using the latest technology».

«Euclidean space is defined by its «isotopy» (or homogeneity), a property which guarantees its social and political utility.

However, evidence of an underlying biological mechanism is weakened by the results of our post hoc analysis, which tended toward lack of homogeneity between African American and other ethnic groups.

«population about the size of the state of Massachusets» is a flawed variation of the homogeneity argument which is discarded by the very / more diverse examples of France, England, Denmark, Holland, Belgium

Global mean temperatures averaged over land and ocean surfaces, from three different estimates, each of which has been independently adjusted for various homogeneity issues, are consistent within uncertainty estimates over the period 1901 to 2005 and show similar rates of increase in recent decades.

Also of note is the design of the skeletal characters (calacas), which are mostly comprised of skull heads and bones, but they all are conceptually distinct enough in their appearance to tell them apart, and offer an array of expressive personalities to further give them each a uniqueness, despite their homogeneity in core design.

The picture - in - picture commentary stands as perhaps the best extra of the year, in which the directors hold forth with a marvelous lack of pretension even as they describe a fantastically experimental approach More surface pleasure than their borderline avant - garde Crank films or Gamer «s symbiosis of satiric content and form, Ghost Rider 2 nevertheless tries to create new aesthetic paths for a genre that has rapidly fallen into vanilla homogeneity.

The homogeneity in horror cinema in 1989 created a situation in which any film that showed a spark of originality would be roundly praised by genre fans and remembered fondly.

The impact of political homogeneity on civic climate is about the same as that of the average parents» education, which is noteworthy given that education and the status it confers has long been recognized as a major facilitator of social norms generally and of civic engagement specifically.

Its crankcase is manufactured using the low - pressure die casting method, which ensures particular homogeneity.

Which seems to be why they are bent on subverting SF into a sort of homogeneity, promoting only the «right» way of thinking and seeing humanity.

We have turned to independent publishing for a host of reasons, not the least of which is the continuing contraction of traditional publishing which promotes a homogeneity of offerings at your local bookstore.

These works were not only a daring statement against a censorial regime, in which one's existence was always at risk, but were also Fonseca's way of addressing the «exhausting impossibility to be different — as a principle of one's identity — in the face of an overwhelming homogeneity.»

Compositionally, Whitney refuses to establish a pattern, which separates his paintings from the current vogue for referencing quilts; these are non-relational, all - over paintings that make a break with what we have come to associate with that model: monochrome or the grid's guarantee of homogeneity.

Questionnaires sent to nearly 400 art galleries and museums across Europe, from the cosmopolitans of Paris and London, to the less visited areas of Sibiu and Otterlo, asked for an assessment of the number of female artists within their collections and exhibition programs, to which answers varied but sided with homogeneity.

The object, which questions the privilege assigned to whiteness, is a representation of the absurdity of homogeneity in spaces of power.

The results over time may vary as a function of a) the input data (which change due to corrections, increasing archived data, changes in homogeneity adjustments, bias corrections etc. made by others — including the National Met Services), b) the method (all of which are documented in the various papers).

We've been in contact with Lucie Vincent there who's also been doing some homogeneity work (which is good by the way).

The process by which instrumental temperature readings have been «adjusted» to get «homogeneity» has been anything but transparent.

This shows a homogeneity in the which I did not expect.

He argues convincingly that their numbers were far higher than previously thought; that, contrary to the Rousseauian picture of the isolated «noble savage» roaming the virgin forests with bow and arrow, the Indians practiced a great deal of intensive land and forest management, both in the temperate forests of North America, and in the tropical ones of Central America and Amazonia; and that, the genetic homogeneity of the Indians made them almost universally vulnerable to European diseases, particularly those that originated with the livestock that the Europeans brought with them (and to which the Europeans had relative immunity).

Rather, these differences are dominated by the inclusion of appropriate homogeneity corrections for non-climatic discontinuities made in GHCN v3.2 which span a range of negative and positive values depending on the regional analysis.

3 - We have to resort to Higgs» fields and Higgs» particles — over which we have not a single demonstration of their existence - to explain why the Universe expanded so rapidly that the primordial homogeneity was not lost in any moment.

He is currently writing a book on corporate governance and diversity, Challenging Boardroom Homogeneity, which is under contract with Cambridge University Press.

Such a requirement arises under the EEA agreement where homogeneity is required, or under the ECHR, which has a special link to sources of EU primary law.

Evidence - based governance presumes homogeneity, which perpetuates or even amplifies vicious cycles of exclusion.

Consequently, there is a mismatch between the methodological traditions widely followed in the social and behavioral sciences, which presume homogeneity, and the expectation that antisocial behavior problems are causally heterogeneous and that, in fact, multiple subtypes and trajectories exist.

Given that the subgroups of men and women differed substantially in size (i.e., 263 men vs. 847 women), and given poor robustness of t - tests with very different group sizes, we tested the statistical significance of gender differences using t ′, which assumes lack of homogeneity of variance.

A third limitation was the homogeneity of the sample, which was largely Hispanic (73 %) and middle SES.