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3166 examples of Positive in a sentence

TK: A positive feedback loop there between great symbolism and civic pride.
We decorated every bulletin board in that building with bright, colorful, and positive messages.
So the smile is positive, a smirk is often negative.
So valence is how positive or negative an experience is, and engagement is how expressive she is as well.
If I turn this wheel, you can see that number over there going minus and positive.
They may be very positive stories, very good stories, but they're still just fictional stories that we've invented.
In humans, we see a similar positive effect with moderate stress.
And because it's easy for the buyer to change allegiance whenever they want, the only way of trusting a vendor is if they have a good history of positive feedback from other users of the site.
This is just an initial positive result, but research like this shows us that Alzheimer's is a disease that we can understand and we can cure.
They had a difficult time, but they were positive, they had hope.
As you can see from those photos, the power and potential of graphic design as a tool for positive change is undeniably strong.
Reinforcement and punishment can be positive or negative, but this doesn't mean good and bad.
Positive means the addition of a stimulus, like getting dessert after you finish your veggies, and negative means the removal of a stimulus, like getting a night of no homework because you did well on an exam.
In this situation, your mom's response is positive reinforcement if it makes you more likely to repeat the operant response, which is to clear the table and wash the dishes.
Using food as a positive reinforcer, scientists have taught pigeons to select paintings by Monet over those by Picasso.
This outlook can be expanded to the many intersectional people whose experiences, positive and negative, enrich the conversations in ways that outmatch even the best-resourced homogenous groups.
It's antiparticle, the positron, has exactly the same mass, but a positive electric charge.
According to the Ideal Gas Law, P-V N-R-T, pressure and temperature has a positive correlation, meaning they increase and decrease together.
On one hand, learning very negative, highly immoral information about someone typically has a stronger impact than learning very positive, highly moral information.
It's actually the positive information that gets weighted more heavily.
There's a good moral in this data: your brain, and by extension you, might care more about the very negative, immoral things another person has done compared to the very positive, moral things, but it's a direct result of the comparative rarity of those bad behaviors.
And taking the digital counteroffensive because governments couldn't even understand what was going on or act, Anonymous, a group we might not associate as the most positive force in the world, took action, not in cyber attacks, but threatening information to be free.
And we can create those positive peer-to-peer relationships on and offline, we can support and educate the next generation of hackers, like myself, instead of saying, "You can either be a criminal or join the NSA."
As a general rule, the factorial of any positive integer is calculated as the product of that same integer and all smaller integers down to one.
And then you get a phone call from a newspaper that says: 'We found you to be positive six times for EPO." Second: "I lost myself in all of that.
This reward-based learning process is called positive and negative reinforcement, and basically goes like this.
Now, quite apart from the debate on whether or not we should be paying people to do what we think they should do anyway, the fact of the matter is that pay for performance has actually yielded some positive results in places like Mexico, in Brazil and also in pilot programs in New York.
The first two aren't very interesting: all ones, and then the positive integers, also known as natural numbers.
This year, research findings showed that nearly half of the adults in the US don't know a single person with an intellectual disability, and the 44 percent of Americans who don't have personal contact with intellectual disabilities are significantly less accepting and positive.
Let's end on a slightly more positive note.
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