To determine which combination of temperaments made for the most successful spider city, researchers distributed 53 colonies, ranging from one to almost 30 spiders, at six different sites in Tennessee and Georgia.
Other studies did not find infant temperament alone to be predictive, but rather that the combination of infant temperament with parental attitude or perception was predictive of behavioral problems later in childhood (Cameron 1978; Oberklaid et al. 1993; Wasserman et al. 1990).
In an interview, Mr. Prince said that he had agreed to help Mr. Thompson because of his "perfect combination of integrity, temperament and experience in matters ranging from education to fiscal management to overall governance, to lead the city".
As with most traits, the way we see our lives — optimistically or pessimistically or somewhere in between — is a combination of the temperament we're born with and the environment we grow up in.
The lethal combination of unstable temperament and finger on the nuclear button is a clear warning that we're about as screwed as a lightbulb poised at the mouth of a socket.
On this early evidence he looks to have an enviable combination of talent and temperament.
During the years that her husband was prime minister, the combination of her own temperament and the conventions of the era conspired to cast Mrs Wilson as a deeply private and almost apolitical figure.
But a combination of circumstance and temperament means he is consistently failing, as he again did on Sunday, to make the case for the kind of majoritarian Conservative project he once claimed to offer.
Cleverley might just have grown into his skills at a club that gives youth a chance, but still has to demonstrate the combination of talent and temperament required at that level.
A racing thoroughbred must possess a combination of talent, stride, temperament and pedigree, in that order, said Barry Irwin, chief executive officer of Team Valor.
