behavioural scientists
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbehaviouralandscientist
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behavioural
adjective
uk/bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/us/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
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scientist
noun[C]
uk/ˈsaɪən.tɪst/us/ˈsaɪən.tɪst/
an expert who studies or works in one of ...
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(Definition ofbehaviouralandscientistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Epilepsy (the chronic tendency to have fits) is an interesting problem for thebehaviouralscientist.
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Even the most woolly-mindedbehaviouralscientistwould not attempt to depict a phone box as a symbol of authority or as an affront to those who suffer from deprivation.
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Here are some very effective techniques which behavioural scientists have hardly begun to apply.
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Doctors and behavioural scientists do not always combine happily in harness together.
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Although dominated by computer scientists, also present at the meeting were electronic engineers, computational biologists, philosophers, sociologists, statisticians, game-theorists, economists and behavioural scientists, with both academia and industry well represented.
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Those of us in that relatively small group of human behavioural scientists convinced of the importance of the evolutionary approach are prone to frustration with our less evolutionarily committed colleagues.
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This, of course, should not be confined to any particular group of behavioural scientists, and one of ethology's greatest triumphs is to have spread the message very widely.
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There is also a need for input from behavioural scientists such as anthropologists, medical sociologists, psychologists as well as health economists, demographers and statisticians.
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Primary care research is often interdisciplinary and to retain behavioural scientists, economists and statisticians together on a long-term basis it requires long-term funding.
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We do not want the colleges to become playgrounds for behavioural scientists, and thankfully, the majority of them are not.
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It is most commonly interpreted as the latter, given that most behavioural scientists consider that their tests and surveys measure attributes on so-called interval scales.
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Many behavioural scientists use the mean for ordinal data, anyway.
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