Gregory's analysis is largely consistent
with modern behavior modification theory and behavior therapy that focuses on actual, regularized, visible, even measurable, behavior change more than the hidden mysteries of supposed intentionality.35
Not exact matches
Interacting
with the new BitPay API should feel very familiar, and should exhibit extremely predictable
behavior — like most other APIs on the
modern web, we're modeling our API on Roy Fielding's REST architecture to reduce the complexity over other models.
I have a theory that SBNRs are so because one or more or a combination of the following: (1) they can't justify their spiritual texts - and so they try to remove themselves from gory genocidal tales, misogyny and anecdotal professions of a man / god, (2) can't defend and are turned off by organized religious history (which encompasses the overwhelming majority of spiritual experiences)- which is simply rife
with cruelty, criminal
behavior and even
modern day cruel - ignorant ostracization, (3) are unable to separate ethics from their respective religious moral code - they, like many theists on this board, wouldn't know how to think ethically because they think the genesis of morality resides in their respective spiritual guides / traditions and (4) are unable to separate from the communal (social) benefits of their respective religion (many atheists aren't either).
Much of
modern neuroscientific research has been dedicated to associating specific brain regions (or «modules»)
with specific
behaviors or abilities — an approach which has met
with considerable success.
Another aspect of
modern culture which the church has not come to terms
with is sexual
behavior.
Furthermore, the schools (in general) do not provide teachers
with the adequate resources to perform their jobs effectively, such as teacher - requested books for their students; presentation items such as chalk, whiteboard markers, or projectors; basic classroom organizational needs such as storage bins, filing cabinets
with adequate files, and functional
modern computers
with adequate software to make results tabulating more efficient; or motivational equipment designed to reward students for good
behavior, scores, or attitudes (grades simply are not enough of a motivational tool).
I began to recognize that many of the very common problems parents have
with babies today stem from the new «
modern» parenting practices promoted over the last century (by industry - educated, predominantly male doctors)-- colic, reflux, rashes, diarrhea, constipation, sleeplessness, ADHD, diabetes, obesity, hyperactivity, antisocial
behavior — and then continuing into adult problems of high blood pressure, depression, eating disorders, and inability to form strong bonds
with a mate.
Each month,
behavior consultant Joe Newman will concentrate on a theme,
with December's being The
Modern Time Out.
Studies often consider physical activity and sitting individually; however, these
behaviors are closely linked,
with modern - day inactive lifestyles being characterised by both insufficient physical activity and excessive leisure time sitting.
A younger generation of paleontologists, in contrast, has focused on reconstructing intimate details like growth rates and
behaviors using
modern techniques normally associated
with the study of living organisms.
Habib's presentation, along
with others exploring what ancient birds could and could not do, has sparked intense interest in variations between the anatomies of
modern birds that display different
behaviors.
The new glimpse of the footpaths of animals and humans complement earlier studies that reveal the anatomy and
behavior of H. erectus, suggesting that as it evolved
modern body proportions, it also increased its home range and began competing
with carnivores for carcasses on the savanna, says Harris.
The finding, reported here today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, publisher of ScienceNOW, suggests to the researcher that
modern behaviors such as dolling up
with jewelry may have originated from a need to communicate rather than a fundamental change in the human brain.
Once regarded as brutish and dumb compared to
modern humans, Neandertals are now often credited
with «
modern behaviors» such as crafting sophisticated tools and symbolic personal ornaments.
The Upper Paleolithic,
with its burgeoning numbers of grandparents, allowed
modern human
behavior — the capacity for which arose long beforehand — to finally find a firm foothold.
Magnets and magnetic phenomena underpin the vast majority of
modern data storage, and the measurement scales for research focused on magnetic
behaviors continue to shrink
with the rest of digital technology.
Experts refer to such decorations — along
with sculpture, cave paintings and other art forms — as symbolic
behaviors, which are a defining characteristic of the
modern mind.
It is highly debated whether these
modern behaviors developed before or as a result of contact
with modern humans.
«To discover evidence of what's widely regarded as typical
modern behavior [body ornamentation
with jewelry] at such an ancient Neandertal site is stunning,» says David Frayer.
Scientists hotly debated whether such
behavior developed before or after contact
with modern humans.
Doremus and Parker populate their mostly white universe (including the majority of the cast)
with sterilized
behaviors not far removed from most
modern day office space professionals.
Now, more than ever, educators, parents, business leaders, policymakers and students have a responsibility to recognize
modern needs and foster the pertinent competencies — knowledge, skills, attitudes and
behavior — that will enable new and existing generations to deal
with the social, economic and environmental challenges that face our world.
The challenges of
modern schools and the learning and
behavior challenges of
modern students, in combination
with along
with the demands of a busy life, make it more important than ever for an effective educator to be calm and assertive, strong on the inside, respectful and empathetic toward self and others.
Apple's
behavior is a
modern, sophisticated version of the «embrace, extend, and extinguish»
behavior that got Microsoft in so much trouble in the 1990s: Enter a product category supporting a widely used standard, extend that standard
with proprietary capabilities, and then use those differences to disadvantage competitors.
Furthermore,
with the popularity of
modern shows that showcase humane techniques of pet
behavior modification, it is likely that the demand for private applied animal behaviorists will continue to grow.
a
modern regional animal shelter served as a community resource, offering help
with animal
behavior problems, providing humane education, promoting responsible pet ownership and encouraging volunteerism while providing a safe haven for homeless animals.
I use
modern, effect and science - based
behavior to create that all - around gem of a dog you've always dreamed of sharing your life
with.
Pryor used a metal clicker as a marker to begin shaping the
behavior of dogs, as well as many other animals and hers is the name most commonly associated
with modern clicker training.
It includes a new
modern animal shelter
with double the kennel space to care for 100 shelter dogs and 200 shelter cats, «real life rooms» which closely mimic a home environment, adoption space to work
with clients, education, and training space for youth programs, and
behavior and training classes.
If your goals include simple manners at home, a walk
with your dog rather than being dragged down the street, child and dog safety training, or an end to growling and barking at strange dogs and people, Bright Dogs
Modern Training &
Behavior can help.
Learn
modern, positive techniques for dealing
with problem
behaviors from A-Z, including fear and aggression.
From the tiniest Chihuahua to the powerful and massive English Mastiff,
modern domesticated dogs come in a bewildering array of shapes and sizes,
with an equally diverse range of temperaments and
behaviors.
This hotel goes beyond its limit by providing all
modern day comfort along
with cordial
behavior to match
with customer satisfaction.
Create assets
with properties and
behaviors to give developing for the NES an object - oriented feel, similar to
modern tools such as GameMaker and Unity.
Whereas many
modern shoot - em - ups will have subtly differing enemy placements and
behavior for each player (often referred to as procedural generation), Eastern shoot - em - ups are hand - crafted affairs
with thousands of deliberately - placed enemies and intricate, unique bullet patterns.
Like a
modern day Daumier, he keenly observes the hypocrisies and idiosyncrasies of human
behavior with the sharp wit and cutting eye of a staunch critic.
«
With this exhibition, the artists are attempting to reveal the truth about the roots of humanity's history and recurrent
behaviors in the light of current cultural dynamics and the psychology of
modern society.»
The problem
with this, of course, is that we know next to nothing about the methane cycle, and are mystified even by the
modern behavior of the gas, as it has been declining for no (apparent) cause.
This is a world where the clock is permanently set at two minutes to midnight, and where only a radical transformation of
modern society (usually combining dramatic changes in personal
behavior along
with a heavy dose of state intervention) can save us.
If I take a
modern automobile [
with driver] which is a very complex thing, enclose it in a box and heat it to 10,000 degrees, it would turn into a gas
with virtually no complexity at all, and its
behavior would be a lot more predictable.
However the actual case being discussed is that the
modern tree ring proxies, taken
with the utmost scientific care, show
behavior that does not correspond to the temperature record.
With modern graphical environments that include scroll bars and mouse wheels, this
behavior is no longer necessary — in fact, most programs will ignore the Scroll Lock key entirely.
It is a term
with no resonance in
modern clinical practice, but one that many associate
with «conduct disorder» or sociopathic
behavior, and therefore ultimately subject to interpretation.
From a
modern contextual behavioral point of view, the self develops in tandem
with the ability to take perspective on one's own and other people's
behavior.