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Showing 1 to 20 of 102 for “"Behavioral response"”.
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BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE TO ALCOHOL IN BINGE DRINKERS
… series of studies was designed to examine the behavioral response to alcohol in binge drinkers. Furthermore, we sought to determine how within-session drinking patterns contributed to subsequent behavior.
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Behavioral Response of Pacific Lamprey (Entosphenus tridentatus) to Predator Odors
… research has failed to explore Pacific lamprey response to predator odorants, although much research exists on attractant odorants. In our study, we tested Pacific lamprey response to 4 predator odorants: white sturgeon (<em>Acipenser transmontanus</em>), human saliva, decayed lamprey, and river …
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Behavioral Response of Sternotherus Odoratus to Conspecific and Predatory Chemosensory Cues
All marine and most freshwater turtle species possess Rathke's glands. These glands exhibit similar morphological and histochemical properties across many species and release small amounts of odorous secretion. The function of this secretion is unknown, however several hypotheses exist. This study …
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Behavioral Response to UVB Differs in Subalpine Populations of Daphnia Melanica
… in transparency differ in their DVM and DHM response to three different light conditions: cool light, low UV, and high UV. As UV increased, the <em>Daphnia</em> showed significantly more pronounced DVM and DHM. There were also significant differences between populations, as well as a …
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Differential perceptual and behavioral response to change in urban spatial form.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1967. Ph.D.
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Acute Fetal Behavioral Response to Prenatal Yoga: A Single Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
… yoga; to date there is no evidence on fetal response after yoga. We aimed to characterize the acute changes in maternal and fetal response to prenatal yoga exercises using common standardized tests to assess the well-being of the maternal-fetal unit. We conducted a single blinded, randomized …
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Behavioral Response of Hotel Employees to Hurricane Warnings on Grand Cayman, The Cayman Islands
Whether a person has had experience with a tropical cyclone or not has been proven to be an indicator of the likelihood to evacuate in a future event. The bulk of these studies cover members of the community and disregard characteristics unique to a migratory expatriate community, particularly on a …
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A Computational Analysis of the Gradient Concentration Profile of DEET and the Mosquito Behavioral Response
… to measure DEET dissipation and observe mosquito behavioral response to the DEET. DEET dissipations and mosquito behavior is measured within a holding chamber. When DEET is present within the holding chamber mosquito activity decreases due to their exposure to the spatial repellent. This research …
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The role of amygdala-based caspase-1 activation in regulating the behavioral response to allostatic stress
The stress response and stressful stimuli are a significant risk factor for a variety of chronic disease conditions. Stress mediates its effects on chronic disease in part through activation of the IL-1 arm of the immune system, which plays a critical role in behavioral modification during stress. …
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Assessing the behavioral response of Westslope Cutthroat Trout to olfactory cues in a two-choice Y-maze
… supplied (P > 0.05). WCT exhibited a positive response when one arm of the Y-maze was scented with pheromones, natal stream water, or hatchery rearing water for Kings Lake WCT (P < 0.05) by selecting the arm with the odor over the arm with well water only. When both arms of the Y-maze contained …
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Family relationships, interpersonal relations, coping strategies, and stressful behavioral response patterns of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa individuals
… orientations, coping strategies, and stressful behavioral response patterns of anorexics and bulimics. Separate multivariate analysis of variance procedures were performed on the aforementioned variables to determine significant differences among the groups. The findings indicated that …
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: An Investigation of Rock Squirrel (Otospermophilus variegatus) Behavioral Response to Anthropogenic Change
… (Otospermophilus variegatus), often exhibit behavioral flexibility in response to changing environments. While rock squirrels play vital roles in natural ecosystems, they also have the capacity to adjust to urban environments, which may involve altered habitat use, potential synanthropy, and …
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Behavioral Response of Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)) to Colony Disturbance by Smoke, Acetic Acid, Isopentyl Acetate, Light, Temperature and Vibration
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The Impact of Family Functioning on Children's Adaptation During a Parent's Bone Marrow Transplantation
… adaptation, characterized as emotional and behavioral response, during the acute phase of parental BMT. The study included 3 time points: pre-transplant, during parental hospitalization, and one month after transplantation. The Response to Stress Questionnaire, and subscales from the Child …
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Measuring attitudes toward assertive responding
… of empathy or consideration in the assertive response. The present study sought to investigate the roles of subject sex, model sex, and situation on social judgments of assertiveness. Further, an empathic assertive condition was included to allow a comparison between ratings of empathic …
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Monoaminergic Regulation of MeCP2 Phosphorylation in Mouse Models of Psychiatric Disease
… protein 2 (MeCP2) contributes to both neural and behavioral adaptations induced by repeated psychostimulant exposure (Deng et al, 2010, Im et al, 2010). Psychostimulants induce rapid and robust phosphorylation of MeCP2 at Ser421 (pMeCP2), a site that is thought to modulate MeCP2-dependent …
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Exploring Ethnocultural Empathy and Cultural Attunement in Youth Mentoring: A Multi-Method Study
… experiences, and attunement includes a behavioral response that prioritizes the other’s needs. Cultural attunement combines these interpersonal skills, requiring a critical self-reflection of one’s emotional responses and perceived ability to communicate about another’s racial …
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Attributional Styles and Behavioral Responses of Aggressive, Withdrawn, Prosocial, and Low-Accepted Children
… differences in linkages between attributions and behavioral response choices.
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A Study to Determine Whether Oral Delivery Style, in Presenting Poetry to Students, Significantly Effects the Level of Responsiveness to the Poetry
… an aesthetic or a bland delivery style. The behavioral response of the students was noted as to whether or not they were indicative of physiological arousal. The students' written responses were rated in the domains of composition and style and the subdomains of vividness of language, voice …
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