Sentences with phrase «attitude of acceptance»

Sometimes people just develop an attitude of acceptance that their marriage is bad and they assume everyone else's is too.

Therefore I model an attitude of acceptance, and the child learns to adopt a non-critical, accepting attitude towards himself, which is one of the definitions of emotional health.

Do you approach them with an attitude of acceptance and kindness, or rigidity and rejection?

In the long term, I would hope that this might produce a countrywide attitude of acceptance and support for breastfeeding in the UK as seen in other countries such as Sweden and New Zealand, to pick just two examples.

Faith is an attitude of acceptance and trust.

Following Sternberg's suggestions is no easy feat, not least because you must first establish rapport with your students to the point where they happily adopt your attitudes of acceptance and appreciation of questioning and curiosity.

With her long floppy ears and three eyes, Beegu's story encourages attitudes of acceptance toward beings who are different.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of intensive filial therapy [now called Child - Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT] as an intervention for incarcerated mothers as a method of increasing empathic behaviors with their children, increasing attitudes of acceptance toward their children, and reducing stress related to parenting.

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The company will find the going harder in APAC than in some other markets, where the prevalence and acceptance of electronic payments outstrip prevailing attitudes on other continents: mainly the Americas, but also parts of Europe.

«We seem to be at a tipping point with [privacy] issues, with the great acceptance that the price of digital communications is some intrusion on privacy being replaced by a more cynical, or at least aware, attitude toward what is actually happening.

Largely I would echo what Christine has already said about the way in which we feel accepted within our community, but if you'll bear with me for a little bit, I'd like to attempt to explain to Trey in particular what I see as the difference between this type of acceptance and the attitude of the many Christians who view homosexuality as sinful such as what you have encountered with your sister.

I've tried to operate with the same attitude: even if Satan was in control of the finances, social acceptance, culture, buildings, religion, the world — everything — we'd be okay.

While glad to see the change of attitude among conservative Christians with respect to gay civil rights and acceptance of gays as human beings, some persons were troubled over other aspects of the issue.

Perhaps the most significant instance of this trend is the shift of Hermann Diem from his initial attitude of considerable reserve to an acceptance of the basic position of Käsemann.

Thus we must not oversimplify the issue and say that in a given situation the attitude of Christian love must always be that of meek acceptance and the patient smile.

Cultural attitudes that reject the gift of life lead very easily to social acceptance of abortion, of no - fault divorce, and of fatherless families.

Violence seems to be the great temptation in the church and among Christians, and this acceptance of violence has become the central problem facing Christian attitudes today.

I became disgusted by my own acceptance of general rock attitudes, and I came to hate rock, hipsterdom, rock intellectualizing, and the whole narrative of rock music whether, for example, it was Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, The Who, David Bowie, The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, The Feelies, Yo La Tengo or the Pixies (etc.).

Finally, it implies for both a laying aside of the preoccupation with professional analysis, diagnosis, and evaluation in favour of an acceptance and understanding of the client based on true attitudes of respect which are deeply and genuinely felt by the therapist.

Combining and paraphrasing these as criteria, we could say that a person is mentally healthy to the degree that: (a) His attitudes toward himself are characterized by self - acceptance, self - esteem, and accuracy of self - perception.

The attitudes of people of religion towards the media are extremely varied from uncritical acceptance to total rejection of media's presence in the life of society.

In Protestant thought, faith does not mean acceptance of certain infallible propositions on the authority of the church, but refers to an attitude of personal trust, self - giving, and willingness to act.

We have witnessed, within our own lifetimes, the legal battle to nullify state laws against miscegenation and the gradual change in social attitudes toward toleration and even acceptance of interracial couples in public.

At the same time, he was unsparing of any form of self - satisfaction in the church, an attitude which explained in part his acceptance by many humanists, socialists, and men of other faiths.

This axis, as we have seen, may be conveniently determined by means of three succeeding theorems, so closely related that our acceptance or rejection of any one of them must materially affect our attitude to the others.

The attitude of absolute acceptance of homosexuals has been put into practice by a small number of churches.

Coffin argues for the stance of absolute acceptance of the homosexual person as the one acceptable Christian attitude.

Another facet of the Christian's problematic relationship to the public - order - and - safety issue may be found in our conscious or unconscious acceptance of the popular liberal attitude toward history.

This attitude was strongly coupled with biblical warrant for the Christian's obedient acceptance of appropriate political authorities.

You inspire me everyday with your positive attitude to wellbeing — I love how you promote self acceptance and a nonrestrictive way of living.

Discipline should be enforced with an attitude of sensitive and responsive empathy, acceptance, curiosity, love, and playfulness.

It is now not only accepted, but praised, for partnered men to take a significant part in caring for their children, and the same change in attitudes permits greater acceptance of single dads.

Anthropologists have also noted a difference in the acceptance of the practice based on the general attitude of the society.

With the right positive attitude and acceptance of missed cues, no harm is done right?

As kids continue to understand and experience their bodies, and the physical changes of puberty emerge, your attitude and acceptance will continue to play an important role in their healthy development.

This was clearly an attempt to unite the Tory Party around acceptance of the Referendum result as a mandate (it was supposed to be advisory) and transform its attitude to the EU.

It's also a useful reminder, if one were needed, that despite the ongoing revolution of attitudes toward gay marriage nationally, broad acceptance remains a work in progress and the unconvinced retain the upper hand.

I think this new attitude and new set of commitments will help improve both our company's image and the acceptance of this new technology.

Contrasting patterns of responses to socially unfamiliar elephants in our initial tests of social knowledge could conceivably be driven by differences in social attitudes, if lack of opportunities to bond with kin in the original Pilanesberg population resulted in greater acceptance of unknown individuals [11, 29].

In her statement York credited society's changing attitude as part of her decision to do so: «There's a much better acceptance and understanding» of transgender people now than when she first started down this road, she wrote.

«Beyond just paying attention to the present moment, this attitude of welcoming and acceptance towards that experience seems to be a really key part of driving these reductions in stress and probably the downstream implications for health.

It is Oliver's attitude of compassionate acceptance and understanding of his newly flamboyant dad, Mel, that makes this film groundbreaking in its» quiet, whimsical way.

His attitude and zest for life teaches others about acceptance and the uniqueness of every individual.

The study «Learn and Serve» evaluated service learning program at 17 middle and high schools in the United States, and found that students who participated in service learning improved acceptance of cultural diversity, service leadership, civic attitudes and volunteer behavior, and reduced engagement in risky behaviors.

Attitudes / beliefs of other teachers — the degree of acceptance / comfort with using technology in the classroom among colleagues.

Brown said she sees a parallel to the fight for gay marriage, noting that the legal fight around California's Proposition 8 sparked a public conversation that she credits with changing attitudes and increasing acceptance of same - sex unions.

The chief inspector of schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw, wants to tackle the «casual acceptance» of low - level disruption and the poor attitudes found in some English schools.

Stories of coming out and finding acceptance from 40 Americans — many of them activists and politicians — show that attitude, not homosexuality, is the problem in our society.

«The third critical period, from 49 to 84 days of age (i.e. 7 to 12 weeks),... found to be the best time to form the man - dog relationships, and an attachment by the puppy which will permanently affect the attitude of the dog to human beings and his acceptance of direction and education.»

One of Grand Cayman's intangible assets is something called «Caymankind,» a welcoming attitude of warmth, acceptance and personal interaction that pervades the local culture amid a montage of more than 130 nationalities.