Marc Sageman, a psychiatrist, former C.I.A. operations officer and Al Qaeda scholar, and others say personality theory does no good in explaining terrorism — and that only an understanding of the group's impact on the individual illuminates the causes of the phenomenon.
Findings can establish the processes by which this experience is created and illuminates the causes and consequences of change.
"For a woman who has publicly lamented her lack of friends," Kilmer-Purcell writes, "it's hard to believe that her 69 years of human interaction haven't illuminated the cause".
For Professor Green, a top 10 artist, like Chipmunk and Wretch, and one of the MCs who has been most eager to illuminate the causes of the riots, it's a story of a country that has elected to forget about many of its young people.
Modern clinical practice has incorporated DNA analysis to illuminate the causes of disease, robotics to facilitate operations in the brain and computers to refine M.R.I. images, but we have paid scant attention to the emerging science of cognitive psychology, which could help us explore how we make decisions.
Understanding what makes genes turn on and off inappropriately in individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome may help illuminate the causes of this disease and point the way toward treatments.
In his book History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides illuminated the causes of a war that destroyed Athens and Sparta and brought a golden age of civilization to an abrupt end.
We then apply a temporal framework in order to illuminate the causes of major conflicts between genomic datasets.
As the cleanup continues, the harsh light of day illuminates the ongoing devastation caused by Sandy in so many East Coast communities.
The first flash illuminates the scene enough to cause the pupils in a person's eyes to contract a bit from the brightness.
