"Aesthetic life is a sphere of self-directed activity whose external ramifications, despite periodic utopian exuberances, are minimal at best," Robbins concludes (somewhat contradicting his "community" theory).
Interestingly, mice were progressively more involved in this self-directed activity (time: F 9, 279) = 3.033; p<0.005), in particular in the second 5 minute block, than later on (data not shown).
More millennials are seeing their career trajectories shaping up more like a jungle gym than a straight career ladder, where multiple self-directed activities could lead to a self-created version of career success.
At all times, the museum offers a self-directed learning activity for its modern art collection.
While we argue that SOC has explanatory value on its own, we agree to the demand for a more prominent role of emotions, social factors and people's self-directed activities in the measurement of people's Sense of Coherence and behaviors in general [ 49].
Montessori schools, educational system characterized by self-directed activities and self-correcting materials, developed in Europe during the early 1900s by Italian physician and educator Maria Montessori.
Self-directed activities: activity out of the nest mirrored the time spent in contact with pups.
Thus, time spent in self-directed activities increased between PND 2-8 (days, F6,114 = 2.1, P = 0.05).
However, dams from the three groups showed indistinguishable levels of self-directed activities (treatment, F2,19 = 0.5, NS).
For example, crouching postures, averted gaze or self-directed activities such as grooming or locomotion are nonverbal correlates of defense or ambivalence (fight or flight).
