Sentence examples for behavior rather than a from inspiring English sources

Dr. Nowak believes evolutionary biologists should study average behavior rather than a few extreme cases of altruism.

The good idea at the time was to use the inquiry to make hacking a more generalized issue of press behavior rather than a specifically Murdoch-related issue.

Because of this, some criminal justice experts say it makes more sense to pass laws addressing behavior, rather than a diagnosis of mental illness.

The two older men who mentor him (one begrudgingly) on their many pickups and deliveries likewise display a sense of decorum and on-the-job exchanges that suggest natural behavior, rather than a novel and thematically useful milieu.

An important finding of many of these studies is that species exhibit a continuum of isohydric-anisohydric behavior rather than a dichotomy.

After additional solvent development, the contrast curve (Figure 1b) shows a mixed behavior, rather than a simple positive or negative tone behavior.

Their unhappy memories became a guide for avoiding bad behavior rather than an excuse for it.

Whether or not chaotic dynamics represents a genuine scientific paradigm, the use of the term 'chaos theory' in much of the scientific and philosophical literature has the definite flavor of characterizing and understanding complex behavior rather than an emphasis on the formal structure of principles and hypotheses.

As mentioned above, bullying is very much a social behavior rather than an individualistic one, and as such the solution should be the same -- changing the social norms, not punishing individuals.

Specific appetite is a drive to eat foods with specific flavors or other characteristics: in usage, specific appetite has put greater emphasis on an individual who adaptationally learns a particular appetite behavior rather than an evolutionarily innate, hedonic appetite preference.

That means that all those altruistic urges we feel, from serving as soldiers for our country to donating blood a few times a year is the result of people around us encouraging our behavior, rather than an innate sense to do good.