Various personality domains and facets correlate with body mass index (BMI), but recent studies suggest that using narrower traits—nuances—could contribute to a more detailed understanding of personality–body weight associations. We used three large datasets different inventories describe nuances’ c...

Echinoderms take many forms of symmetry. Pentameral symmetry is the major form and the other forms are derived from it. However, the ancestors of echinoderms, which originated from Cambrian period, were believed to be bilaterians. Echinoderm larvae are bilateral during their early development. During embryonic development of starfish and sea urchins, the position and the developmental sequence ...

Many psychiatrists believe that there are special personality traits characteristic of the epileptic. Various writers have referred to these as mental peculiarities, emotional instability, impulsiveness, moral anergia, and incapacity for productive occupation involving initiative and consecutive activity (Spratling, 1904), eccentricity, supersensitiveness, emotional poverty, and rigidity (Clark...

Many studies have been conducted to determine the degree to which people (targets) may be induced to behave in ways which are consistent with a perceiver’s expectations (behavioral confirmation), and the degree to which people may resist behaving in ways which are inconsistent with their self-concepts (self-verification). These seemingly opposing tendencies, and the effects of social status on ...

An insect's behavior is the expression of its integrated physiology in response to external and internal stimuli, turning insect behavior into a potential determinant of insecticide exposure. Behavioral traits may therefore influence insecticide efficacy against insects, compromising the validity of standard bioassays of insecticide activity, which are fundamentally based on lethality alone. By...

An important extension to our understanding of evolutionary processes has been the discovery of the roles that individual and social learning play in creating recurring phenotypes on which selection can act. Cultural change occurs chiefly through invention of new behavioral variants combined with social transmission of the novel behaviors to new practitioners. Therefore, understanding what make...

Biometric computer authentication has an advantage over password and access card authentication in that it is based on something you are, which is not easily copied or stolen. One way of performing biometric computer authentication is to use behavioral tendencies associated with how a user interacts with the computer. However, behavioral biometric authentication accuracy rates are worse than mo...

As a form of online word-of-mouth (WOM), comments (or reviews) are way for consumers to understand products and judge the quality products. With widespread application reviews in e-commerce, directly affect consumers' purchasing decisions certain extent. This essay will try demonstrate that marketing information affected by users or consumers’ cognition, emotions, behavioral tendencies. Markete...