atypical pattern

collocation in English

meaningsofatypicalandpattern

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atypical
adjective
uk
/ˌeɪˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌeɪˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/
not having all the characteristics that you would usually expect from a particular group ...
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pattern
noun
uk
/ˈpæt.ən/
us
/ˈpæt̬.ɚn/
a particular way in which something is done, is organized, ...
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Some studies observe normal patterns of cueing, suggesting that children with autism are alert to the significance of the eyes, whereas other studies reveal anatypicalpatternof cueing.
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Anatypicalpatternof processing emotions may be more apparent and salient within girls' than boys' peer groups and more likely to lead to conflict in peer interactions.
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It had 82 facets arranged in anatypicalpattern.
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It was concerned both with the formation and normal course of attachment relationships and the implications of atypical patterns of attachment.
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The remaining third show quite atypical attachment patterns, and the types of atypical patterns they display differ from other maltreated samples.
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Atypical patterns of emotion regulation may play a central role in the development of child psychopathology.
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These atypical patterns are seen even when infants are placed into care quite early.
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In addition, duration of deprivation was associated with atypical patterns of behavior in the separation - reunion paradigm.
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In addition, atypical patterns were identified in the emergence of language skills in the sample.
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The inductive approach also identified atypical patterns in the developmental relation between vocabulary comprehension and production.
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Second, patterns of cerebral vasculature may be different in autism, and thus contribute to atypical patterns of functional activity.
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For example, infants show these atypical patterns when placed into foster or adoptive care before 6 months of age as well as when they are placed at later ages.
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It is equally important that, the atypical patterns found among deprived children classified as insecure - other in this report have not been emphasized in studies of high-risk children.
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Atypical patterns of physical development and abnormal test results must be assessed as indicative of disease or not.
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