Sentence examples for behaviors that maintain from inspiring English sources

From this multidisciplinary research theoreticians have defined several mechanisms that can maintain the cooperative behaviors that maintain public goods, including kin selection, punishment, and generalized reciprocity (Boyd et al. [2010]; Barta et al. [2011]).

Hamilton's theoretical work was labeled 'kin selection' (Maynard Smith and Wynne-Edwards, [1964]), and has been invoked as an explanation for the maintenance of many cooperative behaviors (Sherman [1981]; Hughes et al. [2008]; Lukas and Clutton-Brock [2012]), including behaviors that maintain communal resources (Frank [1995]).

Thus, peer education and peer-driven interventions work well when HIV is transmitted through the behaviors that maintain social networks [12], [18].

It has been suggested that FCBT might outperform CCBT when the FCBT program targets parenting behaviors that maintain child anxiety during critical developmental stages [ 6, 9].

Models of the development and maintenance of childhood anxiety suggest an important role for parent cognitions: that is, negative expectations of children's coping abilities lead to parenting behaviors that maintain child anxiety.

Self-care is defined as "a naturalistic decision-making process by which individuals make choices about behaviors that maintain physiologic stability and the response to symptoms when they occur".

Warner and DeFleur (1969) report that when overt behaviors involving blacks were highly visible to a community opposing integration, low-prejudice subjects were much more willing to engage in behaviors that maintained social status differences between whites and blacks than to engage in behaviors that reduced status differences.

Our study identifies unique behaviors of Drosophila midgut cells that maintain epithelial homeostasis.

The treatment focuses on factors that maintain dysfunctional behaviors, such as reinforcers of NSSI.

Thus, increased levels of cortisol may have reinforcing effects, acting on the brain to perpetuate behaviors (e.g., alcohol consumption) that maintain high cortisol levels.

Because these behaviors occur across a variety of distantly related species [21], [22], many studies have examined the selection pressures that maintain these extreme behaviors, and whether these selection pressures can be generalized across spider taxa [23], [24], [25], [26], [27], [28].