Sentence examples for behavioural means from inspiring English sources

Third, Poor women might have delayed their reproduction through behavioural means in order to adjust their child number to match their unfavourable economic circumstances.

The thermal dependence in rates of many fitness-relevant activities (e.g., locomotion, predator detection, digestion, metabolism) has imposed selection for the ability to flexibly modify physiological responses to temperature, in the frequent situation where an organism cannot control its temperature by behavioural means [1].

" Behavioural" means the treatment is aimed at training you in skills and in changing behaviour patterns to improve your health and daily activities.

These negative impacts can reflect not just an inappropriate tendency to consume exotic, toxic prey, but also inappropriate behavioural means of handling toxic prey.

Large gaps thus remain in the evidence concerning effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions to improve multiple cardiovascular risk factors among patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care by behavioural means [ 20, 28].

In a mouse model of HD, imposition of a more stable daily activity cycle by either pharmacological [ 16] or behavioural means [ 17] improved cognitive and metabolic functions, whereas daily treatment with melatonin and bright light had only a modest beneficial effect on cognitive function in institutionalized patients [ 18].

The word "positive" in behavioural terms means "adding to".

This contraction of faith to a behavioural definition means that halakhic observance itself constitutes a faith which cannot be identified independently of this practice, which Leibowitz concedes might create the appearance of paradox: "Halakhah is founded on faith, yet at the same time constitutes this faith.

This is important, since evaluating the evidence of, for example, different response models in the light of behavioural responses means we can distinguish between different loss functions (and thus preferences) subjects might have.

The IQ scores (mean = 99.7, SD = 18.1, n = 131) and the behavioural scores (mean = 50.2, SD = 9.9; n = 125) did not differ from those for the reference population (P > 0.05), neither in the total group nor in the primary diagnosis groups.

30 participants (15 female, 15 male) were included in the first behavioural study, mean age 27.3 years (Standard error ±5.7).