Valence means good or bad, positive or negative.

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

And when you're happy what we call positive valence you squirt dopamine into the prefrontal lobes, which makes you a breadth first problem solver you're more susceptible to interruption you do out of the box thinking.

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.

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

So hopefully everything has been positive, positive, positive, more positive.

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.

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.

Stay positive.

Positive aspects

But if everyone gets positive, I will get the energy to stay positive.

I'm HIV positive.

Some Positive Initiatives

Studies show that the act of communicating positive events was associated with increased positive affect and well being (beyond the impact of the positive event itself).

Since 95 of them will test positive, there will be, on average, 475 positive tests.

(3) strong, positive multilingual and multicultural identity and positive attitudes towards self and others and

They are similar to electron dot diagrams in that the valence electrons in lone pairs are represented as dots, but they also contain lines to represent shared pairs in a chemical bond (single, double, triple, etc.).

Single mother, HIV positive.

We're all HIV positive.

Warsaw exudes positive energy.

American jeffmeyerson is positive

That s a positive side.

The positive discourse on development had to be translated into positive action and policies in documents.

Still, the word crowd has taken on an entirely different meaning and political valence in our century. Crowdsourcing and crowd funding have created new kinds of crowds, of the sort that Le Bon never could have imagined.

Martin Seligman on positive psychology

Expert Meeting on Positive Corporate

Positive responses from national leaders

Israel established positive discrimination mechanisms.

All of this is positive.

For example, a proton has a mass of approximately 938 MeV c2, of which the rest mass of its three valence quarks only contributes about 11 MeV c2 much of the remainder can be attributed to the gluons' QCBE.

Although main group elements of the second period and beyond usually react by gaining, losing, or sharing electrons until they have achieved a valence shell electron configuration with a full octet of (8) electrons, other elements obey different rules.

Of the 99,500 people without cancer, 1 will test positive, yielding 995 false positives out of 1,470 positive tests.

Capitalizing on positive events People can capitalize on positive events in an interpersonal context to work toward flourishing relationships.

The results of the elections show positive positive development in relation to participation of women in BiH political life.

The review contains many positive conclusions.

So there are clear positive outcomes.

Most patients have reported positive results.

Positive responses from some religious authorities

The results have been very positive.

But, while both of these positive trends are likely to continue, a third positive factor may not prove as durable.

Basically, there are two possibilities, one positive and one negative. Unfortunately, the positive outcome appears to be the less likely one.

Benevolent prejudice is a superficially positive type of prejudice that is expressed in terms of apparently positive beliefs and emotional responses.

In spite of all the positive elements, the temptation to offer an excessively positive assessment of the situation should be avoided.