Sentence examples for behaviour greater from inspiring English sources

When compared with equivalent three-year-olds with no centre in their area, the Sure Start children exhibited "more social behaviour, greater independence and self-regulation" and were less likely to have suffered injuries.

However, whereas minnows showed a qualitative shift in activity away from foraging behaviour (greater inactivity, more social behaviour) under increased noise conditions, consistent with a classic stress- or fear-related defence cascade, sticklebacks maintained foraging effort but made more mistakes, which may result from an impact of noise on cognition.

There was no difference between children of teenage and other mothers and all sections of the population showed improvements, including: positive social behaviour; greater child independence and self-regulation; improvements in home learning environments and parent child relationships; less harsh parenting; and increased service use.

Distortion of anger (attention to aggressive and hostile stimuli) will correlate with lower frequencies of exploratory behaviour, greater need for contact and feelings of loneliness, attention to aggressive movements and content, disregard and aggressive behaviours toward others, suspicion and concern about intentions of others, and belief that others can humiliate and criticize.

Other early clinical findings could include an increase in irritability, somnolence or abnormal behaviour greater than that seen with usual febrile illness [ 1, 3].

Fourth, a habitual tendency towards more abstract level of identification is associated with more persistent and stable behaviour, greater self-motivation, less impulsiveness, and fewer action errors (Vallacher & Wegner, 1989).

*** There have been films made about Lewis's fabled bad behaviour (Great Balls Of Fire, with Dennis Quaid as Lewis) and books written about it (Nick Tosches Hellfiree was named by the Observer as the best music book of all time in 2006).

His extravagant behaviour, great debts, and open liaison with Henrietta, wife of Sir Francis Sykes (the prototype of the heroine in his novel Henrietta Temple [1837]), all gave him a dubious reputation.

We will create a new generation of independent state schools funded by taxpayers but run by teachers and responsible to parents so that all parents get what they want – smaller schools with smaller classes, good behaviour, great teachers and restored confidence in the curriculum".

Greater maternal education, in particular, may be correlated with better health literacy and health behaviours, greater receptivity to modern medical treatments, and a more sanitary environment [ 37, 39– 41].

Although they suggested a number of potential benefits of BLW (greater opportunity for shared family meal times, fewer mealtime battles, healthier eating behaviours, greater convenience and possible developmental advantages) most felt reluctant to recommend BLW because of their concern about the potential increased risk of choking.