Like the telephone and the television before it, TiVo and similar gadgets seem certain to alter established domestic routines.
Concerning the development of challenging behaviors, clearly preventing problems is preferable to the effort required to alter established behavior problems.
The third section examines the ways in which economic restructuring and key political developments altered established patterns of state-society relations.
Reversal learning is a domain that involves cognitive flexibility and is defined as the ability to rapidly alter established patterns of behavior when confronted with changing circumstances.
An experimental design in which light and ambient temperature (Ta) (20 versus 30 °C) were altered established that a light bulb (source of heat) was a limited and valuable resource to both isolated and grouped neonatal lizards.
Note that this treatment was administered before the start of conditioning, although two sets of mice received Dox (100 mg/kg, 7 days) following completion of conditioning to test for the ability of Tat protein to alter established place preference responses (see Results).
When powerful players are permitted to alter established rules at will, capitalism ultimately collapses.
In this regard, PA could be an important explanatory variable which may alter established relationships.
Some studies demonstrate that patients with RA demonstrate clinical and serological improvements if periodontal therapy is provided [ 23- 25], suggesting that a chronic oral infection can alter established RA.
Attempting to alter established conventions of health care practice and structure can present a formidable barrier, just as the inertia of traditional care provider roles can impede efforts to increase system integration [ 55].
Rice (2000) argued that impaired reversal learning seen with lead and, to a lesser extent, PCB exposure can be explained as an inability to alter established response strategies as opposed to an inability to reallocate mental resources in response to changing situational demands.
