Behavior in sentence

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It's not as if I had any idea what it would look like, but there was a sense that we would have to do something with new categories of workers and something having to do with behavior change and something having to do with public education.

Just like T.B., but the object is behavior change.

Instead of criticizing China for bad behavior, the West should be showing how it is that their own system of politics and economics is the superior one.

And I don't know what's worse, that we built a system that seems to be entirely optimized for the absolute worst aspects of human behavior, or that we seem to have done it by accident, without even realizing that we were doing it, because we didn't really understand the systems that we were building, and we didn't really understand how to do anything differently with it.

So in yet another experiment, this one with students, we asked them to provide information about their campus behavior, including pretty sensitive questions, such as this one.

And I am still baffled by my behavior.

The third thing I want you to remember is that even though we're more comfortable with this idea of "them," a set of bad guys separated from us, we are actually accomplices to them, either through our direct consumption or through our acceptance of the inconsistency between our policies of prohibition and our actual behavior of tolerance or even encouragement of consumption.

Our colleagues put GPS tracking collars on male and female lions, and we mapped their hunting behavior from the air.

They’re frequently viewed as the main drivers of our behavior, making us slaves to their effects, especially during puberty.

But research shows that our behavior is collectively shaped by a variety of influences, including the brain and its neurotransmitters, our hormones, and various social factors.

You take two groups of people who are similar in all relevant respects, and you remind one group that they're going to die but not the other, then you compare their behavior.

So you're observing how it biases behavior when people become aware of their mortality.

That allowed us to watch participants' consummatory behavior.

Some of the first studies that we ran in this area looked at helping behavior, something social psychologists call "pro-social behavior."

We've run other studies, finding that wealthier individuals are more likely to lie in negotiations, to endorse unethical behavior at work, like stealing cash from the cash register, taking bribes, lying to customers.

Now, I don't mean to suggest that it's only wealthy people who show these patterns of behavior.

And then, look how the human musician also responds to what the robot is doing and picking up from its behavior, and at some point can even be surprised by what the robot came up with.

On the opposite, a complex system is made of many, many similar parts, and it is their interaction that produces a globally coherent behavior.

The behavior of the system as a whole cannot be predicted from the individual rules only.

What I didn't know, in fact, was what rules in their behavior the meerkats follow for this change at the edge of the group to happen and if simple rules were sufficient to explain it.

So this behavior of risk avoidance is a very old evolutionary response.

They adapt very simple rules, and the resulting complex behavior allows them to resist human encroachment into their natural habitat.

What if intelligent behavior doesn't just correlate with the production of long-term entropy, but actually emerges directly from it?

This behavior is remarkable in part because we never gave Entropica a goal.

I study the behavior of investors, how they react to policy and the economy.

So we're extremely closely related to them, and as you'll see in terms of our behavior, we've got some relationship as well.

All Cacilda and I have done is extend this sharing behavior to sexuality.

There's no shame associated with sexual behavior.

My hope is that a more accurate, updated understanding of human sexuality will lead us to have greater tolerance for ourselves, for each other, greater respect for unconventional relationship configurations like same-sex marriage or polyamorous unions, and that we'll finally put to rest the idea that men have some innate, instinctive right to monitor and control women's sexual behavior.

But crucially, you can then compare their behavior to their equivalent but healthy counterparts, ideally from an unaffected relative.

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