Philosophers influenced by the experimental tradition in social psychology conclude that people do not have the broadly based, stable, consistent traits of character that were of interest to the ancient and modern moralists, or to contemporary philosophers working with some version of those views.
It was he who eventually said (as if from the chair): "Can I hear from Senator McCain Obamama's self-possession and exquisite timing -- not consistent traits of his political character -- had a traceable source.
Asymmetries in physiological constraints could generate the observed pattern of consistent trait mismatches within species, and in addition, it is a mechanism which potentially scales up to generate the same pattern across species (e.g. scaling of insect resting or flying metabolic rate [ 54, 55]).
Consistency, it seems, is Keys's most consistent trait.
His most enduring and consistent trait is continual revolt: revolt against art, revolt against literature, revolt against his representation in the film, revolt against all expectations of him, revolt against himself. .
Consistent traits and tastes are changing relatively quickly.
These senators' consistent antagonism toward every trait of Judge Sotomayor that does not conform to their absolutist right-wing values, on issues like gun control and abortion rights, is most arrogant.
Consistent with the autosomal recessive trait of arRP and arLCA, only homozygous mice for each of the two alleles show degenerative changes in the retina (13, 16).
Both wild and weedy individuals develop similar looking abscission layers in the same location of the floral-pedicel junction; this similar cellular morphology is consistent with the shared shattering trait of wild and weedy individuals.
The Public Performance and Assertiveness factors were the most stable and consistent factors or traits of social anxiety over a 1-year period.
