Explore Staddon through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Staddon in a sentence
Staddon meaning
A surname from Old English.
Using Staddon
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old English.
- In the example corpus, staddon often appears in combinations such as: staddon on.
Context around Staddon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Staddon
- In this selection, "staddon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, obscure and 1977 stand out and add context to how "staddon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include e g staddon and simmelhag and e r staddon as understood. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "staddon" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with staddon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Staddon, J. (1995) On responsibility and punishment. (7 words)
Staddon, J. (1999) On responsibility in science and law. (9 words)
Criticism J. E. R. Staddon As understood by Skinner, ascribing dignity to individuals involves giving them credit for their actions. (20 words)
The causation of interim activities (such as the schedule-induced polydipsia seen in a similar situation with rats) also cannot be traced to adventitious reinforcement and its details are still obscure (Staddon, 1977). (33 words)
Subsequent research (e.g. Staddon and Simmelhag, 1971), while finding similar behavior, failed to find support for Skinner's "adventitious reinforcement" explanation for it. (24 words)
Criticism J. E. R. Staddon As understood by Skinner, ascribing dignity to individuals involves giving them credit for their actions. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
Criticism J. E. R. Staddon As understood by Skinner, ascribing dignity to individuals involves giving them credit for their actions.
Staddon, J. (1995) On responsibility and punishment.
Staddon, J. (1999) On responsibility in science and law.
Subsequent research (e.g. Staddon and Simmelhag, 1971), while finding similar behavior, failed to find support for Skinner's "adventitious reinforcement" explanation for it.
The causation of interim activities (such as the schedule-induced polydipsia seen in a similar situation with rats) also cannot be traced to adventitious reinforcement and its details are still obscure (Staddon, 1977).
Common combinations with staddon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- staddon on 2×