Recognition of the dynamic and malleable nature of these understandings makes it possible to effectively introduce new, health-promoting ideas into a society.
That first night in that house I came closer to understanding just how malleable time really was.
In fact, Armstrong's understanding of how malleable truth can be is surely only to his long-term credit in today's public sphere.
These results advanced our understanding of how malleable clays were used to construct the mummified bodies and functioned to preserve them.
At this point, she said that chronotypes are at least somewhat malleable, a sort of Hobbesian understanding of our agency in sleep.
"It strikes at the core of our understanding of human nature, and how malleable it is".
Cristina is interested in how malleable factors in the early learning environment affect children's understanding and future academic achievement, particularly in the domain of math.
With motivation accepted as a malleable, context-sensitive factor, these data provide for both a better understanding of doctoral learning and highlight a potential avenue for future research aimed at improving outcomes and promoting meaningful learning processes in the biomedical doctorate.
Students' attitudes about the nature of knowledge, for example, whether knowledge can change over time, and their attitudes about intelligence, for example, whether it is innate and fixed or malleable, comprise a set of epistemological beliefs that affect learning and understanding (Schommer, 1990).
Given that maternal knowledge about and attitudes toward infant feeding are malleable and may be changed through education and behavioural interventions, a good understanding of behavioural determinants is needed to design targeted interventions that address women's misconceptions about formula feeding and milk insufficiency, with a special emphasis on young, first-time mothers.
After all, other ways of understanding Abstract Expressionist paintings were once possible, for images are highly malleable (one of the reasons they make poor instruments for propaganda).
