She wanted to find a greater purpose for her years of firsthand study of the behavior of sharks.
Wednesday's 23-13 party line vote came a few weeks after psychiatrist Robert L. Spitzer, in a letter to the editor of the Archives of Sexual Behavior, apologized for his 2003 study of reparative therapy, which suggested that it could help gays and lesbians become straight.
Nationally recognized research firm Dalbar recently produced the results of a study on the overall performance effects of individual investor behavior.
This was true even after the researchers took into account how aggressive the children were at the beginning of the study -- a strong predictor of future bad behavior.
On the plus side, these records give researchers a chance to study all sorts of social behavior that were mostly invisible before.
Recently Cisco undertook a study of human behavior and the barriers to effective collaboration: how it affects productivity, workplace efficiency, and business results.
His seminal study of consumption behavior and preferences, conducted earlier this year in greater Beijing, showed that children's preferences determined 69% of the family's overall spending.
Their study followed the voting behavior of the forty-five per cent of white Americans who identify themselves as working class.
Later today we will travel to the Permafrost Tunnel, a unique research facility that allows scientists to study the composition and behavior of ice structures and frozen bioorganics dating over 40, 000 years old!
The study, published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior, was conducted by Devasheesh P.
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All will study the behavior, mindsets and processes of expert entrepreneurs and innovators.
"We found (the tau) in their brains, it lit up, " said Dr. Gary Small, professor of psychiatry at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and lead author of the study, published Tuesday in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.
At almost every juncture, there has been a festering petri dish of sociological behavior to study.
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These particles are notoriously difficult to study because the mere act of observing them alters their behavior.
Why is it that after all our ability to study world history and human behavior in the many schools of higher learning that we have that we are so ignorant of the most obvious?
Varadhan, New York University, for his work in probability theory, especially his work on large deviations from expected random behavior which has revolutionized this field of study during the second half of the 20th century, and become a cornerstone of both pure and applied probability.
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"There are a lot characteristics of this study that ultimately boil down to human behavior more than security issues, " he said.
Suicidal thinking, also known as suicidal ideation, doesn't always progress to suicidal behavior (none of the participants attempted suicide during the study).
Researchers are also watching the behavior of the ice that covers Antarctica, where a study published last week concluded that warmer ocean currents are eating away at the ice shelves around the rim of the continent.
But I have yet to see any biological study that even demonstrates that maternal behavior as being natural in most females outside of their own families.
The study suggests not just that humans are tuned to watch for subtle hints of sketchy behavior, but that future humanoid robots could foster trust by using the right gestures.
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Even if teens have not actually engaged in risky behaviors but merely brag about them online, this can still affect their future behavior, said study co-author Dr. Dimitri Christakis, professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington and director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children's Hospital.
In Nicaragua I was taught to have respect for other cultures not by examining theoretical anthropological concepts of cultural relativism (which I did later study), but by having my behavior scrutinized and overtly criticized by the people whose homes had been opened to me as part of the trip.
In their study, just published in Computers in Human Behavior, they say that Dr Mori's ideas of familiarity and comfort level do not properly get at the quality of uncanniness.
While she knows of no research examining the long-term impact of reality TV, a several decades-long study shows people who watched aggressive and violent behavior on TV as kids were more likely to be aggressive, hit their spouses and engage in other inappropriate behavior later in life.
"Robosquirrel" joins a growing list of robot creatures created by UC Davis which include a robot lizard -- used to study display behavior in anole lizards in the Puerto Rican jungle.
Parental and physician observations of behavior, especially socialization and irritability will be closely evaluated according to investigators involved with this study.
According to a study recently published by Hiroshima University, looking at cute images of puppies and kittens can enhance concentration and promote more careful behavior.
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