Sentences with phrase «as the authority figure in»

Father's are more likely to lean towards Authoritarian style parenting, probably because in past generations, the father was seen as the authority figure in the family, and children were expected to be seen and not heard.

Getting even one review from someone who is viewed as an authority figure in your niche can do a lot to bolster sales.

Or to help you stand out as an authority figure in your industry?

Golden Financial Services specializes in credit card relief, student loan relief — and is recognized as an authority figure in the debt relief industry.

Basic obedience is a great experience building the bond of respect and establishing you as the authority figure in the household — the leader of the pack.

Not exact matches

That's the big question we, as Millennials, ask on a daily basis — and it's also the question that tends to cause a stir in authority figures and those that came before.

Unfortunately, many of us have already been conditioned to accept these proclamations as fact without even conducting any independent research on our own to (1) determine if the authoritative figure is even an authority on the topic, which in many cases, he or she is not; and (2) determine if what the authoritative figure is stating is actually true or not.

In their mind, it's a pastor as an authority figure, preaching and teaching all the right things and maintaining the status quo.

In fact, they converted to our point of view because they accepted us as the new authority figures.

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there are several flaws in that — not the least of which is the definition of a pastor as an «authority» figure in a premodern / modern western context.

It's all very 21st century: we are no longer in a Victorian age, where authority figures were painted as benevolent, and rogueish types were commonly the outsider, the foreigner, or anyone else who tampered with societal norms.

Next there appeared in the same attitude a figure of great age and dignity, whose wonderful air of authority marked him as a man of the utmost distinction.

For some, belief in God is as simple as reading it in a holy book or hearing it from an authority figure.

And especially is our society different in that the authority figure in most communities is not a clergyman, as it once was, but very like the scientist, whether or not the community knows one personally.

Our Parent ego state consists of the intemalized attitudes, feelings, and behavior patterns of our parents (and other authority figures — e.g., teachers) as we experienced them in the early years of our lives.

He appears in these as a new kind of authority figure.

Whether that's true or not about being safer is unclear, but WWE isn't hiding that it's their thinking, either: Triple H, who plays an onscreen role but is also a legitimate authority figure for WWE in real life, said as much himself.

Mommy or daddy didn't say «no» because they are the authority figure and the child simply needs to comply — as in «because I'm the boss» or «because I said so!»

The child will definitely need to learn some skills to show more compliant, cooperative and friendly behaviors towards adults, and other authority figures, but it's also likely that the child will need to learn skills in getting along with and respecting peers as well.

Whilst it is true that children often rebel (especially in their teenage years), if these manifestations occur on a regular basis, that means that the child does not recognize the parents as authority figures.

According to experts in child development, kids need parents to act as authority figures, not buddies.

When a troubled teen fails to respond to outpatient treatment or efforts by the authority figures in his life, it may be time to consider a more intensive program such as a therapeutic boarding school.

Decked out in a Spurs polo shirt, Edward has emerged as a young man who wants to help his local community and, despite his cheery presence, is clearly a figure of authority already.

As Florida authorities work to identify the people who died in a catastrophic bridge collapse, state and federal investigators will begin the task of figuring out how and why the five - day - old span failed.

Although the leading figures in the cabinet were kept unchanged, the supreme authority in the Thai politics now on belonged to Japan with the Thai government remaining as a puppet state.

As the mayor's counsel, Perez Williams was a central figure in some of Miner's biggest confrontations, including a fight over the Civilian Review Board and a struggle for control of the Syracuse Housing Authority board.

As Tom Watson — in some ways the pivotal figure in Labour — is reported to have told him, Corbyn has lost his authority among MPs.

With stories in the media about authority figures such as volunteers, officials, parents and schools stopping people from taking risks because they fear legal liability or being tied up in red - tape, there is a perception that health and safety has become a barrier to our lives.

As a great reforming figure in local government himself, Morrison would recognise the dilemmas his successors face in running local authorities in 2011.

Fueled by the return of strong winds, the wildfires tearing through California wine country exploded in size and number as authorities ordered new evacuations and the death toll climbed to 23 — a figure expected to rise higher still.

(Cooperstown, New York)-- Lou Allstadt, as a former Executive Vice President of Mobil Oil Corporation, is an authority on gas and oil drilling and has become a central figure in the movement to ban fracking in New York state.

LIPA's reputation as a publicly financed reward center for those with powerful allies has followed the authority for more than a decade, dating to the tenure of former chairman Richard Kessel — himself a well - connected figure in both Democratic and Republican state politics.

Milgram, who was already famous for the obedience experiment in which study subjects administered painful electric shocks to other study subjects when urged to do so by an authority figure, came up with the letter method as a tool to try to solve the problem in real life.

A Shakespeare specialist in the theatre, Gray was most often cast as icy authority figures on screen: Essex in Cromwell (1970), Mycroft Holmes in 7 % Solution (1978), and, of course, the unctuous criminologist / narrator in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).

Hill remained very much in demand throughout the 1980s and 1990s playing parental and authority - figure roles in such films as Yentl (1983) Heartburn (1986) and Billy Bathgate (1991).

In doing so, Holden Caulfield becomes less a spontaneous fictional creation than the logical sum of Salinger's romantic frustrations, his run - ins with hectoring authority figures, and his scarring visions of Nazi death camps (realized on budget here as blue - tinted glimpses of gaunt silhouettes and hands clutching past barbed wire).

I'd argue Steve «Captain America» Rogers boasts minor shifts — mainly due to his increased cynicism in regard to authority figures — but he's still easily recognizable as the true blue patriotic hero of old.

But scribes Andrew Knight (who mostly works in television but also scripted Russell Crowe's directorial effort The Water Diviner in 2014) and Robert Schenkkan (who has also worked as a television writer since adapting Graham Greene's The Quiet American for Phillip Noyce) give leverage to Doss» interactions with his combative superiors (a rather kitschy but likeable Vince Vaughn fares better than a somnolent Sam Worthington), underlining his developmental difficulties with authority figures thanks to his alcoholic dad.

Seabiscuit could have been made in the 1940s — and it was, really, as My Friend Flicka: two untamed spirits tamed by one another while various authority figures wisely cheer them on.

Reduced to its essential narrative elements, Hardware is an elaborate «stalk and slash» movie, with a relentless killer as its antagonist, onscreen sexual encounters shown from the killer's point of view, ineffectual authority figures, and an androgynous heroine who eventually succeeds in killing the killer (9).

Edward Norton as Henckels He is the main police authority figure in the film.

And there's the éminence grise Sutherland, the reliable over-50 supporting player who shows up as curdled authority figures, corrupt commander - in - chiefs, conspiracy whistleblowers and the occasional YA - dystopia despot.

Killer Joe casts McConaughey as a preening wolf let loose in the henhouse, a corrupt authority figure whose pristine appearance — in a realm where nobody seems to mind looking like death personified — and strange moral code mask a core of pure sadism that comes out in a gruesome, bleakly funny climax that will forever change the way audiences view fried chicken.

Carla Gugino, who worked with Snyder in Watchmen doesn't waste any of her screen time as Dr. Vera Gorski, a sympathetic authority figure who it would appear is just s trapped as any of the girls at Lennox.

He was credited as consultant on numerous films, TV and radio shows and even comic books, seen in newsreels and portrayed as a figure of paternal authority whenever seen or referred to in classic movies.

A young woman who suffered abuse at the hands of a male authority figure as a teenager plots her revenge in this timely drama written and directed by Anthony Phillipson, who previously brought us the excellent My Mad Fat Diary.

It is all there: Harringtons, 70's penchant for loud check jackets as acceptable day wear (think Roger Moore in The Man With the Golden Gun), along with a 3 piece suit revival for authority figures; very 1930s-esque, thick herringbone, worsted with significant chalkstripe, also wide lapels on heavy overcoats and slip - ons, some raglan, some based on Royal Navy reefers, all in the brownest, smudgiest colours imaginable.

He has the type of voice that screams «authority figure» and as such, he has mostly played cops and lawyers in his past series (almost always just for one episode), although he has worked in some criminal roles, as well.

It's in keeping with the nature of his characters coming - of - age, as his eyes have been opened as to the treachery around him, as well as his frustration in the lack of understanding by his peers and authority figures in the perils he has to endure and the dangerous future that lies in wait for all of them.