Sentences with phrase «rather than praising»

Positive reinforcement highlights specific behavior rather than praising or calling attention to a particular participant doing the behaving.

Rather than praising students for doing well on easy tasks, they should convey that doing easy tasks is a waste of time.

The plot is meaningless, Lawrence — though great — is tormented for perceived enjoyment, and the overall impact of the film feels like we should be kicking Aronofsky in the balls rather than praising him.

But rather than praising its new features, Tinder has been criticized for discrimination.

Rather than praising or critiquing their performances at swim meets, recitals, and soccer games, she began pulling her children close, and simply whispering, «I love to watch you swim,» «I love to hear you sing,» «I love to hear your read,» «I love to watch you play.»

Rather than praise the college for warmly inviting President Bush to give its commencement address, Neuhaus chose to chide the institution because one hundred teachers (less than 30 percent of the faculty) published a respectful letter disagreeing with the very reasonable view that the Iraq War policy is not de-facto «God's will.»

For every naysayer when it comes to formula feeding your baby, you've got a few supporters sprinkled in there, but when you're pregnant or a new mom, people are much more likely to want to give you their thoughts and opinions on what you should be doing, rather than praise you for anything you're currently doing right.

Rather than praise your teen for getting a good grade on an exam, praise her for all the studying did.

Please note I did edit some of what I included below, most notably leaving out discussion of using praise as I, and positive discipline advocates in general, feel encouragement rather than praise is better in all instances.

I call it encouragement, rather than praise.

Even in the face of misbehavior or great achievement, encourage the process rather than praise the outcome alone, teach what you want to see rather than punish for what you don't.

In their remarks, Weingarten and Mulgrew chose to criticize Albany rather than praise mayoral control.

Menczer's work is now the object of shrill attacks rather than praise.

Affleck's place as one of Hollywood's brightest talents took a series of wrong turns with some less than stellar film roles and before anyone could say «Gigli», one was more likely to hear criticism of the young actor rather than praise.

A good editor, will give direct, honest opinions and advice, rather than praise.

It also illustrates her personal growth since the events of the first game, making a point of how she's learned to define herself by her own actions rather than the praise and abuse heaped upon her by her one - time beau.

Not exact matches

It even wades into parenting and schooling: praising and rewarding our children for reaching solutions rather than for their effort, Tugend writes, stigmatizes mistakes from the earliest stages of socialization.

Immunotherapy is praised by researchers because it is targeted, focusing on cancerous cells rather than healthy tissue, as well as potentially durable.

This article was updated to clarify that only one CFTC commissioner had praised the Winklevoss self - regulation plan, rather than whole CFTC.

As for teaching growth mindsets, writer Angie Aker summarized Dweck's work and put it like this on Upworthy: «Praise your child explicitly for how capable they are of learning rather than telling them how smart they are.»

The trouble, according to a host of psychologists, is that using this sort of general encouragement for every little thing teaches kids to value your praise rather than the intrinsic satisfaction of true accomplishment.

It all comes down to how you praise them - rather than telling them they're «the best» and «Mommy's little champion», tell them you're proud of them because they practiced really hard and kept trying until they succeeded.

It worked in the case of the perpetually tardy employee — in the end, her boss tried praising her contribution rather than showing off his acrobatic skills — and will work for you, Lipson insists.

For the period that the company has been a member of 7binaryoptions, all we have received from the traders is praises and positive reviews for the site, rather than complaints.

As a Jew who lost relatives in the Holocaust, I find them frankly odious, and Finkelstein should be praised rather than condemned for exposing them.

Frost Giants are cold and cold causes things to contract rather than expand... so no frost giants equals universal warmth and expansion so praise Odin.

But I suspect God would rather see toddling steps toward praise than no movement at all.

We need to remember today that whatever else he was, Niebuhr was «the troubler of our [national] conscience,» rather than the composer of Te Deums in praise of capitalism.

Their well - intended programs to alleviate juvenile delinquency or ease the burdens of the aged overlook basic truisms: that the human impulse is to achieve; that children, like septuagenarians, respond to need more quickly than to praise; and that do - gooders all too often are egotists seeking applause rather than results.

I'm practicing at «praising the Lord» rather than complaining (although I fail lots of times).

Too often churches and church organizations overlook basic truisms: that the human impulse is to achieve; that children, like septuagenarians, respond to need more quickly than to praise; and that do - gooders all too often are egotists seeking applause rather than results.

Next time you are tempted to think more highly of someone because they crossed a body of salt water to serve Jesus, first take a look around in your own town and your own community to praise because rather than crossing the sea to serve Jesus, they crossed the asphalt in their neighborhood to love others like Jesus.

Would I rather be praised for my style (which is pleasing) than taken to task for my lack of precision (which is irritating, most especially where it is justified)?

And maybe next time you are called to speak at a missions conference, rather than talk about everything you are doing for Jesus overseas, you could take some time to praise the people in the pews for everything they are doing for Jesus on this side of the sea.

Tragically, we should expect that those systems providing the greatest degree of freedom, security, and economic opportunity (today, almost all Western or Westernized states in Asia) will be viewed as rivals and threats to be eliminated — or overrun and poached upon — rather than beacons to be praised and emulated by the less successful.

It has become fashionable to name it liberalism, but there is a liberalism which is interested in human freedom as something to be achieved rather than something to be assumed and praised.

I would rather have a customer who pays me with or without complaint for my labors, than one who praises me for my fine craftmanship, and refers me to all her friends, but never actually compensates me for my work.

Rather than seeing the obvious injustice of this, through the authority of scripture, it is argued that suffering is an object of praise.

I am talking about the formative differences in what religions believe in, and why an evangelical would rather vote for the guy who praises a guy in a big hat but uses the same book, than the guy who — while in every other aspect is unobjectionable — uses the same book but with a new afterward.

Mark also misses the point when he praises Martin Luther and his wife Katherine because «they set in motion a model for Christian faith and maturity through marriage, sex, and children, rather than through singleness and celibacy,» a position that wholly discounts the apostle Paul's high praise for celibacy in 1 and 2 Corinthians.

They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served created things rather than the Creator - who is forever praised.

The way of Christ is to take the initiative and rather than hide from the world, let the light shine in the hopeful trust that the praise of God will be increased.

Given Ivan's horrifying vision of this grim and Christless future, it is not surprising that Alyosha regards Ivan's «poem» as praising Jesus rather than reviling him.

And, lauded chefs who praise their eccentric life in the kitchen tend to reinforce rather than challenge the growing culture of negative stress.

AMN has been praised and he did show a dedication that oozed passion for the club, wanting to perform and for me I would prefer that performance alongside Wilshere rather than the comfortable mistake waiting to happen, Xhaka.

I'm absolutely gutted that Arsenal are currently owned by a tycoon that employs a manager that I wouldn't employ as my cleaner, but I am more gutted that we have so called supporters and fans that would praise our rivals, rather than get behind their own club.

The Agnelli's have to find an aggressive marketing approach, in order to close the gap, rather than always praising the «unreachables».

They'd rather wait for the one time it fails so they can bash You blame the manager for being favourist yet a fellow blogger praising a player he previously bashed is called being two faced You kill Ramsey for a blind pass attempting to enter the opposition final third yet you won't blame Sanchez for turning over the ball in a pointless dribble with three free team mates You kill metersacker for deflecting a shot into his own net but won't touch kos for getting out of the way of a shot he could have sufficiency blocked You claim with no substantial proof that arteta, mert, Ramsey, can not lead arsenal anywhere substantial yet they have each at a point been a massive cause for stability and progress when called upon Even after reading this comment, you will ignore the fact that kos was awful until partnerd with mert, our defensive mid with song leaked more goals than the one with arteta and we've struggled to win without him at least until late last season.

Rather than heap praise, we might do better to hope he continues his form.

He made sure to praise the whole team rather than pick out certain individuals and this is what Wenger has been talking about for some time.