People who live in top-floor walk-ups say they have a variety of coping mechanisms that help them deal with the daily hike up the stairs.
It was part of a long-term study at the University of Iowa to isolate the effects of two distinct mechanisms that help children become considerate, conscientious adults.
Mechanisms that help us know who to read, who to trust and who to ignore should be permeating the entire community invisibly and pervasively.
Disgust is a key component of what psychology often calls the "behavioral immune system" — a set of psychological mechanisms that help prevent contact with pathogens.
Healthy cells have mechanisms that help maintain an appropriate quantity of protein made by genes that are turned on within a given cell.
But this study took the previous findings a step further and pinpointed the specific brain and physiological mechanisms that help reduce reactivity to stress after meditation.
I do believe that in general people who are more attuned to reality tend to be pessimistic; self-deception and lying are survival mechanisms that help us live healthier, longer lives.
His big idea is CAP mechanisms that help small farmers sell directly to local shoppers, bypassing big supermarket chains.Others will have a say in this debate, of course.
But genes do help explain why, given similar conditions, some people are fatter than others.The mechanisms that help make people obese also prevent them from losing weight easily.
The courses offer an up-to-date view of how those topics apply to modern systems, such as the sensing and control mechanisms that help autonomous vehicles avoid crashes.
Both plants and animals have evolved mechanisms that help to anchor them to the substratum in flowing water (e.g., the holdfast of kelp or the byssus threads of mussels).
