social environment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsocialandenvironment
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social
adjective
uk/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/us/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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environment
noun
uk/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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(Definition ofsocialandenvironmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Broadly speaking these were alterations in the brain and in thesocialenvironmentof the child.
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Fourth, this new genre of work promises to illumine more completely mechanisms by which thesocialenvironment influences development independent of genetic influence.
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That form of consciousness might explain why some people are able to verbalise their difference when feeling a discrepancy between themselves and theirsocialenvironment.
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The community guide's model for linking thesocialenvironmentto health.
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Against a backdrop of similarsocialenvironment, we introduced a manipulation.
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Such an approach offers the potential to support both the ' core self ' and foster a benignsocialenvironment.
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None is fully consistent with the social model: all place the individual's impairments rather than thesocialenvironmentat centre stage.
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He sets the physical andsocialenvironment, largely describing a conversation group that he initiated.
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Thus, the issue is not whether infants are learning true language at 9 months but whether thesocialenvironmentis important for later language.
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In many ways, they were utterly familiar, not necessarily in the acting conservatories of the time, but in the broadersocialenvironment.
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For instance, situations such as reading stories aloud might not be practiced with the same regularity by parents in everysocialenvironment.
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These components consist of interacting autonomous agents, their neural, sensorimotor, cognitive, and communication abilities, and their physical andsocialenvironment.
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This approach targets the determinants of health in one's physical andsocialenvironment.
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That is, more effort should be devoted to thesocialenvironmentand less emphasis given to conservation programmes and projects.
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We know that thesocialenvironmentis immensely important in shaping children's language acquisition, constraining children's cognitive development, and predicting children's school achievement.
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It seems to exist a favourablesocialenvironmentfor service recognition, thus contributing to the improvement of the community pharmacist role.
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Thesocialenvironmentcan be described as upper middle class, and the proportion of immigrants at the two schools was 9.2% and 12.1%, respectively.
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Such findings suggest that genetic factors play an entirely unanticipated role in observed links between measures of thesocialenvironmentand adolescent adjustment.
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For example, a social network requires preferential interactions between individuals, but its dynamic behavior is influenced (top down) by the globalsocialenvironment.
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More time ought to be spent studying and attempting to understand the transaction between computer music and itssocialenvironment.
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