Sentences with phrase «as altered perception»

One controversial feature of his program — which might more accurately be termed intervention than prevention — involves offering antipsychotic medication when only the warning signs of schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses, such as altered perception and paranoia, are present.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Bignall stresses that Americans» perceptions of robots is altered by a cultural lens which depicts them as an existential threat — one that costs blue - collar workers their livelihood and down the line could endanger society as a whole (think the dystopian future in «Terminator»).

I have never been so quickly hated, defamed, cut off from friends and family, lied about in private circles when I am not present in order to alter others» perception of me, etc etc, as when I have threatened the facade of a narcissist.

Performance as icon... alters the very perception of being.

«For instance, we have developed flavor compounds that can effectively mask the off - notes that functional ingredients such as vitamins and minerals contribute to the flavor profile, or that can alter the perception of traits such as sweetness or cooling levels,» Callahan notes.

Not many Gooners complained when the young winger was sent off to West Brom last season, as he had not been fit and was not in great form, and the lack of action he saw with the Baggies under Tony Pulis did nothing to alter that perception.

I've kept quite quiet during this idiocy as the actions of McG don't need much commentry and if others can; t see full well how awful they have been words from me won't alter their perceptions yet it's still good to see it all answerewd so well.

What happened to his wife during those two hours, McCrea and several other notable concussion researchers say, is a microcosm of what has happened in American living rooms throughout the past decade as public perception and media discourse have altered the conversation surrounding concussion.

Depression may affect maternal response via altered sensitivity to their infant's signal.34 Schuetze and Zeskind34 show that perception of infant crying varies with level of maternal depression: as the level of depression increases, infant crying is perceived as less urgent and sick - sounding (i.e., less aversive and less arousing).

Together, these findings may suggest that we might target crying behaviour for interventions that alter both infant behaviour and maternal perception of their infant's behaviour as ways to improve maternal sensitivity and infant developmental outcomes.

Many other bloggers have done the same and as a group... MOMS have altered public perception and dealt a big blow to an industry that did not apparently care one iota about the adverse health effects of their products.

Their experiences serve as testimony for treating mental disorders with the stigmatized drugs, though Shroder makes it clear that altering society's perception of psychedelics is a formidable task.

«But alcohol alters perceptions and judgment, decreases reaction time, impairs decision - making and delays the recognition of danger, increasing students» attractiveness as targets and decreasing their personal guardianship.»

This study radically changes our perception of the surface of Mars as it was 4 billion years ago, and also significantly alters the chronology of events.

Psychosis is a term used to indicate mental health disorders that present with symptoms like hallucinations (such as hearing voices) or delusions (unshakeable beliefs based on the person's altered perception of reality, which may not correspond to the way others see the world).

The idea is that you can psychologically alter the perception of pain as something to tolerate, even strive for.

As the days grow darker and the nights more disturbing, Kaia is forced to confront Christine's tangled perception of reality, which may have begun to alter her own.

Stewart, whose reputation as aloof and dismissive, is working the circuit with Julianne Moore and actively altering the media's perception of her.

For example, the data revealed that bullying is the number one issue students want to take action on, 88 percent of teens view bullying as a problem, gender slightly alters student's perception of the problem, and charter schools fair slightly better in the bullying problems.

The developments have left the nation's two largest teachers unions in a quandary: how to alter the perception that they are obstacles to change while holding on to principles such as tenure that their members demand.

It was every bit as perception - altering as the Chevrolet Volt would become for General Motors two decades later.

But as they grow older, details about their true purpose, who really owns their bodies and the outside world begin to creep in, drastically altering the reader's perception of their seemingly idyllic lives.

However, as one of the largest consumer - branded food and meat manufacturers, Hormel's primary key to success is favorably altering customers» perceptions of its products to gain loyalty and market share.

In order to stop people from using deferred annuities as short term investments and thus remedying their perception of an «unfair advantage» by the annuity companies, Congress passed the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, which drastically altered the taxation of deferred annuity withdrawals and distributions.

As is the case with humans, altered perception can result in increased vocalization.

Visual and auditory hallucinations may result from altered perception and have been misdiagnosed as schizophrenia or psychosis.

To use a dog with IVDD as an example — physical impairments caused by compression of the spinal cord or nerve roots may include weakness in some or all limbs, proprioceptive deficits, changes in spinal reflexes and muscle tone (hyper / hypotonia), altered pain perception and / or sensation, and ataxia.

Simple partial seizures in people, which often precede complex partial seizures, may involve only altered perception, such as déjà vu or jamais vu.

Joy alters their perception of the world, as evidenced when Arthur is pressured into hitting what a group of people see as a pinata, but is actually the corpse of a rat which they proceed to consume, believing it to be delicious candy.

Using Immanuel Kant's concept as a framework, it leads the player through stages of a relationship, exploring how perceptions may clash and surroundings can alter.

At first, we were going to use Fallout 3's Broken Steel as an example of DLC fundamentally altering our perception of the original.

As with all forms of media, video games have the ability to alter or influence our expectations and perceptions of realities especially for adolescents and children.

Physical processes such as rubbing, layering, building, wearing away and, on occasion, obliterating, combine to offer an alternative to the traditional painter's mark, altering perception of time and presence.

The deformed image, a direct product of the curvature of the animal's ocular perception system, serves as a metaphor for an altered present, a transformed environment in which these animals now live.

Å 1/2 ilvinas Kempinas is best known for his perception and space - altering installations, which invite the viewer to participate in the art event as it unfolds.

Using unconventional methods such as painting in altered states, using passport photo booths for self - portraits, painting blindfolded, or with his feet — sometimes with his entire body — Rainer manipulates form, composition, and perception to capture extreme emotions.

Artificial by Nature continues the artist's long exploration of distorted realities and altered perceptions, resulting in manipulations of light and color as sophisticated as they are seductive.

Today, through my anamorphic works I redesign the volumes of any kind of surface involved, thus causing with my paintings a temporary interruption of normality by altering the perception of familiar contexts, and so raising a different understanding of spaces and, consequently, of reality as a whole.»

In Slightly Ajar, her second exhibition with the gallery, Sharon Lawless continues to use found materials — discarded packaging, paint samples, wrapping paper and altered pages from auction catalogs — in her manipulation of two modern traditions, collage and geometric abstraction as she explores the tension between accident and control and how this tension effects perception.

In production since 1997, these inclusive and interactive works act simultaneously as off - the - cuff quips and radical reconsiderations of the major questions key to both sculpture and art viewing: how figures relate to their ground, how one inhabits space, and how simple acts of re-framing can alter perceptions.

The initial intention of Minimalism, as outlined by a young Donald Judd in his early essays, was not only to take art off the walls, but also to completely alter the viewer's perception of it.

Collectively with her most recent series «Deep Blue Day,» these works underscore Barth's brilliant use of light as her medium and visual perception as her subject, and in so doing, heighten our awareness and forever alter our way of seeing.

This process becomes increasingly complicated as technology evolves, as perception is altered by media, beginning with the invention of photographic methods and now rapidly changing with the flow of the Internet.

It fits with Minimalism's aim of encompassing more than sculpture as object, to alter one's perception of the entire space, walls and floors included.

It really altered my perception towards the use of oil paint as a material and the use of time while waiting for the paint to dry.

He employs what he refers to as «agents» to alter the viewer's perception of a space and exhibition.

These inclusive and interactive works act simultaneously as off - the - cuff quips and radical reconsiderations of the major questions key to both sculpture and art viewing: how figures relate to their ground, how one inhabits space, and how simple acts of re-framing can alter perceptions.

Sited within the Switch House, the exhibition represents the breadth of the American artist's career and includes a variety of influential neon sculptures that confront viewer's perceptions as well as altering relationships with the space.

Chiharu's installations alter and energise the physical and architectural space, challenging our perceptions of the immediate environment and embracing the viewer as an integral part of the experience.