sábado, 6 de febrero de 2021

Newsvine - behavior

Source: Nature

In recent years evidence has been accumulating that personalities are not only found in humans but also in a wide range of other animal species...

Source: accountability-central.com

At first, the allegations in a federal courtroom sounded like the sort of thing conspiracy-minded college freshmen dream up during late-night bull sessions. A major U.S.

Source: The New York Times

Has the Clean Air Act done more to fight crime than any other policy in American history? That is the claim of a new environmental theory of criminal behavior.

Source: The Sacramento Bee

Cindy Bond knew that the number of people who could name the Ten Commandments would be low. What she didn't expect was how many people could name one or two and then never get any further than "thou shall not."

Source: Discovery.com

Ever wonder what your dog does when you aren't around? The answer might surprise you, suggests a new study that found our canine companions behave more logically in our absence.

Source: The Dallas Morning News

Animal behaviorists turn to dogs for research into compulsive disorders

Source: Live Science

Capuchin monkeys wash their feet and hands in urine to get comfort or sex, research now suggests.

Source: AlterNet.org

In his new book, Robert Jensen forces the reader to face the music about the effects of a porn industry gone gonzo, and the need to reassess the trappings of masculinity as the source of increased violence against and degradation of women.

Source: Science Daily

gay or straight might be able to be seen based on body type and body gait

Source: The Detroit Free Press

What happened to Tammy Epling's son could easily be dismissed as a practical joke or rite of passage roughhousing.

Source: The Daily Cat

"How well they get along together will depend on your pet's personality, socialization, and how you prepare it for the addition of a Snoopy or Snowball, say animal behavior experts.

Source: The Register (UK)

The elderly not acting so old...

In the spring of 2007, some 900 Oslo cab drivers of Pakistani origin were found to be involved in a giant tax evasion scheme.

Source: http://www.TerrierLover.com

This terrier looks so "unterrier-like", but is very much a terrier at heart. I was totally unaware that they were so tough and well rounded, and that they are known for their speed and agility. Wow!

Source: http://www.ExoticAnimalLover.com

Wow...That is crazy. I cannot believe it took them 20 yrs to figure out...LOL Better late than never. Hopefully, this fish will still have a chance to stay out of extinction.

Source: Metapsychology

Review - The Accidental Mind How Brain Evolution Has Given Us Love, Memory, Dreams, and God by David J. Linden Belknap Press, 2007 Review by Konrad Talmont-Kaminski Sep 11th 2007 (Volume 11, Issue 37)

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Genuine apology is an unfashionable concept. With humility and one way service it's among the least popular traits in our advanced culture. Nonetheless, it's a vital part of life that's indispensable in building strong relationships.

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A new study shows that teachers tend to view the behavior of black girls as not "ladylike" and therefore focus disciplinary action on encouraging behaviors like passivity, deference, and bodily control at the expense of curiosity, outspokenness, and assertiveness.

Source: Guardian Unlimited

Counter-terrorism experts have drawn up plans to develop an array of advanced technologies capable of spotting would-be terrorists in a crowd before they have time to strike.

Source: pickthebrain.com

Self confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and feeling scared out of your wits. Your perception of yourself has an enormous impact on how others perceive you. Perception is reality — the more self confidence you have, the more likely it is you'll succeed.

Source: Scotsman.com News

PARENTS were advised by food safety experts yesterday to omit several additives from their children's diets, with new research set to confirm a link between the E numbers and behavioural problems.

Source: National Geographic

National Geographic has published an article on swarm behaviour in animals and its applications to understanding human behaviour.

Source: The Alzheimer's Reading Room and Nursing Home

I ran across this article while "fishing" on the Internet. This tried-and-true technique can be used when you are at "wits" end when dealing with difficult behavior.

Source: esquire.com

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