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Developmental psychologist Dr. Philippe Rochat and I designed a "game" called "The Robot Task" to explore when children would begin to be sensitive to the evaluation of others.
The idea was that if by 24 months, children are indeed sensitive to the evaluation of others, then their button-pressing behavior should be influenced not only by whether or not they're being watched but also by the values that the experimenter expressed towards pressing the remote.
From very early on, children, like adults, are sensitive to the values that we place on objects and behaviors.
He's loving, he's kind, he's sensitive, he's nurturing, he's here.
Are you strong enough to be sensitive, to cry whether you are hurting or you're happy, even if it makes you look weak?
Your genes can make you more sensitive to these problems, though they don't write your destiny.
So we said, "If people are not sensitive to the economic rational theory explanations, to these forces, what could be going on?"
The basic principle is this: the smaller something is, the more sensitive it will be to disruption— think of hitting a pothole on a skateboard versus in a truck.
There are certain very important but sensitive drugs that are easily degraded by enzymes in the blood.
Our decisions are based on emotion, or they're sensitive to framing or to social context.
It's all about contradiction, which I think is why I'm so sensitive to contradiction in general.
It did feel a little bit too obvious, and I don't know if we were sensitive about it or the fact that we were watching with men and boys in our lives, but it did feel a little bit too obvious that we're being targeted for being women.
One of the things we're doing is building sensitive detectors in deep underground mines, waiting for the possibility that a dark matter particle, which goes through us and the Earth, would hit a denser material and leave behind some trace of its passage.
Physicists are also making new, more sensitive experiments to try to catch some sign of dark matter in their laboratories.
Not only did it transform my ability to problem-solve, but I also felt I became more pragmatic, less sensitive to hindrances, in some cases, more patient, and magically transformed people's abilities to offer me their seats on public transport.
There are particular spots in Uluru that you cannot photograph professionally, because they are culturally sensitive, equivalent to sacred scripture to Anangu.
You could say that some of the most interesting and beautiful visuals in Uluru are located in these sensitive areas, but the request not to photograph them is an explicit and direct invitation to learn more about the land, its importance and its people.
People with spinal cord injuries, like paraplegias, quadriplegias, will often develop a very, very sensitive area right above the level of their injury, wherever that is.
And you know how coral are very sensitive to temperature, and are very important for the biodiversity of the sea.
We are very sensitive to the negative, but it is in part offset by the fact that we have a positivity.
I would claim that art and culture, and this is why art and culture are so incredibly interesting in the times we're living in now, have proven that one can create a kind of a space which is both sensitive to individuality and to collectivity.
So governments from Russia to China to Iran are actually hiring, training and paying bloggers in order to leave ideological comments and create a lot of ideological blog posts to comment on sensitive political issues.
I was extremely sensitive, but by the time I was an adolescent, I had numbed out.
Girls who were told they were too sensitive, too much.
I want, by this design feel, when you see it, you see, instinctively, this object seems to be very sensitive, very reactive.
Literature makes one sensitive, sensitive to people, to their dreams and to their ideas."
Two of the most sensitive buildings include a lifetime of collection about the Cultural Revolution, a period that actually most Chinese would prefer to forget.
It's sensitive to place and to scale.
Because this is so much more sensitive.
And inside the sphere with me is an intensified camera that's about as sensitive as a fully dark-adapted human eye, albeit a little fuzzy.
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