Biologists will thus be able to test theories about how behaviour is governed by the vole's various genes.
11 Our investigation not only provides greater understanding of the causal explanation of how behaviour change comes about as a consequence of an environmental intervention, but also provides a stronger basis for causal attribution.
Following the revelations of the hacking scandal probes, News Corp had to ask "significant and difficult questions about how some behaviours fell so far short of its values", she said.
Speaking in public for the first time about the phone-hacking affair, which prompted her to fall out with her brother a year ago, Elisabeth Murdoch said that News Corp had to ask "significant and difficult questions about how some behaviours fell so far short of its values" in the wake of what happened.
Key questions about how lifestyle behaviours should be modified to address the problem of childhood obesity on a global stage can be best answered by a multi-national study in which both physical activity and dietary intake are measured in a standardized manner, and key measures of the multiple levels of influence are obtained in several countries.
For some types of difficult behaviour, the best approach may be to talk to the individual about how his behaviour affects you.
So, as I became an adult, I wasn't too bothered about how my behaviour fitted other people's expectations.
He revisits Stanley Milgram's disturbing tests on obedience conducted at Yale, and goes on to draw some further useful conclusions about how human behaviour is affected by the presence of others, using the notorious example of the 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese in New York (38 people saw her killed; not one called the police - they all thought someone else would).
However, relatively little is known about how the behaviour of the worms varies across these distinct developmental phases.
More knowledge is probably also needed about how human behaviour is affected by the introduction of new systems if computerized medical records are to have their full impact [ 4, 11].
Information about how current behaviour of children and young people affects their risk of serious illness or death as teenagers and young adults may have a greater influence on personal behaviour than information applicable to diseases that occur in later life.
