The meaning of the name ( the three are merely the feminine, masculine, and plural forms of the same word ) is uncertain, but it has been supposed to be derived from the Greek " anaballo " ( ), and to designate those divinities as the delayers of death.
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The researchers hypothesized that high delayers would be more likely to use " cool " regulation strategies to control their responses, which would manifest as activation of the right prefrontal cortex, whereas low delayers would use " hot " strategies, which would activate the ventral striatum, an area also linked to addiction.
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The researchers hypothesized that high delayers would be more likely to use " cool " regulation strategies to control their responses, which would manifest as activation of the right prefrontal cortex, whereas low delayers would use " hot " strategies, which would activate the ventral striatum, an area also linked to addiction.
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It was Tuditanus who had the right of choosing the new Princeps Senatus; Cethegus wanted the most senior censor, namely Quintus Fabius Maximus, the " Delayer ", who had been elected censor in 230 BC, and was thus " junior ", to be Princeps Senatus since he was the most meritorious of the senior senators.
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Abroad, though, only one thing matters : whether at last the U . S . can be rid of the cantankerous Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, scourge of the U . N ., single-handed delayer of key ambassadorial appointments, and _ not to put too fine a point on it _ unreconstructed xenophobe.
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The best way found to defeat Hannibal's purpose of causing the Italians to abandon Rome was to delay the Carthaginians with a guerrilla war of attrition, a strategy propounded by Quintus Fabius Maximus, who would be nicknamed " Cunctator " ( " delayer " in Latin ), and whose strategy would be forever after known as Fabian.
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In his book " Hell and High Water, " Romm discusses the urgency to act and the sad fact that America is refusing to do so . . . . Romm gives a name to those such as ExxonMobil who deny that global warming is occurring and are working to persuade others of this money-making myth : they are the Denyers and Delayers.
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Writing in 1998, Funder described delayed gratification as a " mixed bag . " He concluded : " Participants who exhibited the most delay were not just'better'at self-control, but in a sense they seemed unable to avoid it . & Delayers are in general smart and well-adjusted, but they also tend to be somewhat overcontrolled and unnecessarily inhibited ."
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A 2011 brain imaging study of a sample from the original Stanford participants when they reached mid-life showed key differences between those with high delay times and those with low delay times in two areas : the prefrontal cortex ( more active in high delayers ) and the ventral striatum ( an area linked to addictions ) when they were trying to control their responses to alluring temptations.
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The teens'tendency to delay gratification was indeed associated with IQ and with ego resiliency ( e . g ., higher delayers were rated as more responsible, consistent, likable, sympathetic, generous; less hostile, moody, self-indulgent, rebellious ), but was also independently associated with ego control ( e . g ., higher delayers were rated as " tends toward over-control of needs and impulses, " " favors conservative values in a number of areas . ".
