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These findings would not have surprised Charles Darwin, who in addition to theorizing on evolution in The Origin of the Species, also developed the Facial Feedback Response Theory, which suggests that the act of smiling actually makes us feel better (rather than smiling being merely a result of feeling good).
FORBES: The Untapped Power Of Smiling
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In theory, a more robust response from the immune system should mean that a vaccine would work better and longer.
FORBES: Glaxo Goes Head-To-Head With Merck
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Rather than explaining the cycle in terms of market failure, as Keynes did, real business-cycle theory views a recession as the optimal response by households and firms to a shift in productivity.
ECONOMIST: The causes of booms and busts
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Even if our basic theory is that economy is elastic in response to nominal stress and plastic in response to real stress, a sudden change in rigidity combined with a large nominal shock could cause a very large plastic deformation in the economy.
FORBES: NGDP in the Long Run and Economic Plasticity
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The new partnership will continue some of the work of INET, which was founded in 2009 in response to the global financial crisis, promoting changes in economy theory and practice.
FORBES: Blackberry Billionaire Outspoken at Davos
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One theory is that both shares and oil have been rising in response to common factors: buoyant economic growth and profits, and low interest rates.
ECONOMIST: Buttonwood
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Response to gaze is reckoned to be a good measure of the development of theory of mind in human children.
ECONOMIST: Now, it seems, even the bird-brained have theories of mind
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That response is still the detractors' argument today: namely that Brecht's theory weighs down the emotional impact of his work, rendering it unimmediate and unenjoyable.
ECONOMIST: The irresistible rise of Bertolt Brecht
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When reality is changing faster than theory suggests it should, a certain amount of nervousness is a reasonable response.
ECONOMIST: Climate change in the Arctic
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One theory is that as some children's immune systems mature, becoming more adult, the allergic response goes away.
CNN: 'Exciting' advance reported in peanut allergy therapy