Valence means good or bad, positive or negative.

A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 electrons, of which 6 are valence electrons.

So three important ones that I can think of are persistence, gradations in intensity, and valence.

1864 Lothar Meyer develops an early version of the periodic table, with 28 elements organized by valence.

I was very emotional.

Biography Groves was born in Newton Valence, Hampshire, England and was the only son in a family of six.

The Emotional Clash of Civilizations

And you can take them on an emotional all pitches, or all sales presentations, are emotional at some level.

You do. It's your emotional brain.

He is exceptional in emotional sequences.

Sacajawea and Cameahwait had an emotional reunion.

Studies have consistently shown that holding all else equal, subjects will predict positive outcomes to be more likely than negative outcomes (see valence effect).

So, this is an emotional topic. Some people stand.

A video of their martyrdom with an emotional comment said

The Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) has identified 22 programs in the US that are especially comprehensive in social emotional learning coverage and effective in documented impacts.

My father is oblivious to the emotional pain his abuse caused me.

My father is oblivious to the emotional pain his abuse caused me.

Two are economic, and, for many women, the third may be emotional.

The emotional appeal of a tax on all financial transactions is undeniable.

The country with the least positive emotional score was Sudan (47 100).

Now of course that's not what happened, but that's the emotional truth.

Yet it has also produced powerful emotional responses, both positive and negative.

Masculinity (MAS), vs. femininity The distribution of emotional roles between the genders .

Their work was based on the valence bond model, which assumes that a chemical bond is formed when there is good overlap between the atomic orbitals of participating atoms.

But where McCain is impulsive and emotional, Obama is low key and unemotional.

Talk radio is even worse, since it relies heavily on emotional opinion sharing.

Although early studies of the consequences of emotional work emphasized its harmful effects on workers, studies of workers in a variety of occupations suggest that the consequences of emotional work are not uniformly negative.

Sami had lots of mental and emotional problems and he treated them with alcohol.

If emotional intelligence is inauthentic, others will likely find out in the long run.

Richard Nixon, for example, was strong on cognitive skills, but weak on emotional intelligence.

In a boom environment, the emotional factors are biased toward getting into the market.

Muhammad Sanu Jallow sounded emotional in a tweet that echoed the views of many

The emotional state of the group informs its members about factors in the environment.

Martin is a little disorganized, emotional, and excited, but knows when to be serious.

Rejection and social isolation create emotional stress, exacerbating the physical effects of the disease.

In chemistry, valence bond (VB) theory is one of two basic theories, along with molecular orbital (MO) theory, that were developed to use the methods of quantum mechanics to explain chemical bonding.

Foreign policy, it seems, increasingly excites only the emotional parts of a presidential candidate s brain.

Their links with Europe if they exist at all are at best rational, not emotional.

But America still makes people dream, and its emotional hold on the world remains unique.

Language constraints and imposed isolation cause them to surrender to degrading emotional and psychological treatment.

But from that area, the message cascades into a structure called the amygdala in the limbic system, the emotional core of the brain, and that structure, called the amygdala, gauges the emotional significance of what you're looking at.

Music is the most powerful form of sound that we know that affects our emotional state.

Now, in humans we often infer emotional states, as you'll hear later today, from facial expressions.

But you've got to grab their emotional attention, focused on you, within that first few seconds.

So the 40 who voted did so for emotional reasons, not as a clear political choice.