Incentive programs are spreading like so much social-psychological kudzu. From Wordnik.com. [Age of Incentives: Paying Big Bucks For Puny Results] Reference
The later has social-psychological effects that are greater than the former. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » For Better Thinking] Reference
Here economic or social factors were supple - mented by social-psychological ones. From Wordnik.com. [CLASS] Reference
The notions of role-taking and role playing are familiar from sociological and social-psychological literature. From Wordnik.com. [George Herbert Mead] Reference
Political analysis seems in some way to have been taken over by a rather slipshod social-psychological diagnostic. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-11] Reference
Master, “Reducing the racial achievement gap: A social-psychological intervention,” Science, 313 2006, 1307–10. From Wordnik.com. [Choke] Reference
Clearly, spatial mobility may be considered from both the social-psychological (individual) level and the ecological (group) level. From Wordnik.com. [The Population of the United States] Reference
Ashis Nandy is a widely beloved independent scholar, a social-psychological theorist, a prolific writer and talker "beyond category.". From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Lydon: Real India: Ashis Nandy's post-colonial "intimate enemies" (AUDIO)] Reference
The great challenge is not to work around cultural and social-psychological differences but to find ways to encourage higher self-expectations and diligence. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Epstein on Ricci:] Reference
There is a difference between saying that sexism is the root oppression in a social-psychological sense and saying that it came first in a chronological sense. From Wordnik.com. [Is The Oppression of Women The Root Of All Oppressions?] Reference
This characteristic of interpersonal networks often allows them to overcome the social-psychological barriers of selective exposure, perception, and retention. From Wordnik.com. [Diffusion of Innovations] Reference
Highland Park parents, she found, expected children to be reading before kindergarten and were critical of teachers who stressed social-psychological development. From Wordnik.com. [Shattered Glass] Reference
Of course, the proponents of this point of view never articulate the social-psychological mechanisms by which the use of test scores will effect effort, motivation, and pedagogical skill. From Wordnik.com. [Gregoire Trying to Get Local Buy-In on Education Reform Plan « PubliCola] Reference
But Professor Daileader (to his credit) doesn't seem to be up to speed with the canons of social-psychological research ethics, which grant tremendous leeway for experiments using deception. From Wordnik.com. [6,300 Dupes Want to Know: Why'd You Lie?] Reference
Today, the concept of Truth is as useful for science as the concept of Intelligent Design, and both can probably be understood as expressions of similar authoritarian social-psychological processes. carol Says. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Political Liberalism: Political not Metaphysical] Reference
In that case, the rhetorical perspective is concerned with designing arguments for their ability to place the particular audience in the proper social-psychological space for making a responsible collective judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Jürgen Habermas] Reference
The other thing is I think more of a social-psychological dynamic, that wonderful voice that simply exudes confidence and power at a time when many people were feeling confused and feel that they themselves didn't count anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Radio Priest: Charles Coughlin, the Father of Hate Radio] Reference
"Surprisingly, India ranks low on social-psychological strengths," Ed Diener told. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
(I mean, here I am, spending part of Sunday morning on social-psychological conjecture.). From Wordnik.com. [ErosBlog: The Sex Blog] Reference
The world / universe is unfolded followed various social distance / collective social-psychological topology. From Wordnik.com. [ilyagram] Reference
And of course, we must not ignore the basic social-psychological explanations emanating from Asch, Milgram, Janis, Goffman. From Wordnik.com. [FACTnet] Reference
And the correlation between the two price structures was unstable, and dependent upon unpredictable social-psychological pressures. From Wordnik.com. [MRZine.org] Reference
It is to raise the question of the social-psychological functions of an apocalyptic discourse and how it impacts on a revolutionary politics. From Wordnik.com. [Kasama] Reference
To determine the social-psychological laws which have controlled the development is, according to Comte, the task of sociologists and historians. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution in Modern Thought] Reference
For instance, Russia and South Korea had substantially lower scores for meeting social-psychological needs and in positive feelings than for income. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Top Stories] Reference
Sharism is also a mental practice that anyone can try, a social-psychological attitude to transform a wide and isolated world into a super-smart Social Brain. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
Arendt's conception of the dynamics of historical change is little more than a confused mishmash of the structural, the social-psychological, and the conspiratorial. From Wordnik.com. [My Right Word] Reference
Grünspan considers that this increase in illegitimacy is likely to continue, and he is inclined to attribute it less to economic than to social-psychological causes. From Wordnik.com. [The Task of Social Hygiene] Reference
Ultimately, whether or not one believes that cult members are brainwashed, it's about taking at least some of the members to the social-psychological and emotional state of. From Wordnik.com. [FACTnet] Reference
These acts would not be possible, would not come to fruition without the social-psychological manipulation that goes on, unseen and unrecognized by most people on the outside. From Wordnik.com. [FACTnet] Reference
Her poems reconstitute moments on the stoop or street, among the spires or tenements, to an astonishingly fine degree of linguistic nuance and social-psychological observations. From Wordnik.com. [PoetryFoundation.org] Reference
Whatever Works is a dramatic essay on a social-psychological hypothesis - in this case, that life is short, love irrational and happiness precious, so we should embrace, well, whatever works. From Wordnik.com. [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference
This difference fits within the social-psychological theories of cultural differences in individualism (self as seen as autonomous) vs. collectivism (self as seen as inherently tied to close others). From Wordnik.com. [Okazu] Reference
The authors above have some complex social-psychological theories about assimilation and conformity in regards to why religious attendance is correlated with depression in Asian American women in particular. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
India ranks low - 85th among 89 countries - on social-psychological strengths assessed through questions such as whether people feel respected or whether they have close family or friends they can turn to for help. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
While acknowledging that I have "been able to formulate and elaborate on a considerable number of interesting and enlightening ideas and social-psychological models . From Wordnik.com. [Name Calling] Reference
I am her beloved son and lover and the round world is my brother, and every day her proper work deteriorates and she gets more political and social-psychological on our account.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
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