Sentences with phrase «acted out of habit»
In both experiments, the stressed rats acted out of habit and didn't respond to the changes around them — they were stuck in a rut.
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Similarly you don't even know me so what facts are you using to reach the conclusion that I am a person acting out of habits acquired in the past rather than someone who has formulated a set of dietary guidelines based on the best current practise / evidence.
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To act unfreely, i.e., out of mere habit or control or pressure, is to generate a less than fully human experience.
If we're not careful, we'll find ourselves simply going through the motions, acting out of duty, obligation or even habit, instead of devotion.
And by stuffing so many substantive decisions into budget bills — which he and the legislative leaders will inevitably hash out as Albany's infamous three men in a room — Cuomo is enabling the Assembly and Senate's bad habit of never allowing rank - and - file members to act like real legislators.
Make a matching game using photos of children (from the class) acting out good health habits — and some not - so - good habits.
The law, signed by acting Gov. Donald T. DiFrancesco on Jan. 9, grew out of a controversy in the fall of 1999 in which 2,000 7th through 12th graders in the suburban Ridgewood district were given a voluntary survey that asked them about their drug and alcohol use, social attitudes, and sexual habits.
They will not exactly be acting out their ancestors» habit of traversing wide open territories at night, but it will be clear to everyone in the house that any hamster happily adapted to their wheel will still get to spend many hours running wild.
If it is your cat's normal habit to seek affection from you, but she is acting out of character and shying away from you, that could be a sign that something is wrong.
For example, if one or both of you have a penchant for becoming hostile or aggressive when consuming alcohol, acting out of love would determine that it is in your best interests to curb that habit.