Sentences with phrase «behavior of a normal person»

You want the dog to be able to distinguish the difference between the behavior of a normal person and a bad person.

Not exact matches

Even if it may be shown that some homosexuals have an orientation that they have not chosen, it is fair to state that homosexual behavior is in fact «a choice,» and one that most people do not view as normal conduct either for themselves or their sons and daughters in or out of the military.

Because of the nature of a compulsion — most people including alcoholics think of their pet compulsions as normal — it is difficult for the alcoholic to recognize that his behavior is abnormal.

Valliere noticed an immediate change in people's behaviors and attitudes after Maria, that people were worried about whether something of this scale could happen to them again, and whether they were ever going to get back to normal.

A chance to see the behaviors of people at parties away from the environment that makes it normal and accepted.

If he witnessed an act of violence against another person, point out that this kind of behavior is not normal, not the way people usually solve their problems.

The people you will go seek help from first are usually the people who know the least about breastfeeding, normal sleep patterns and eating behaviors of breastfed children.

Benoit's levels of testosterone were 10 times normal, but as Sperry was quoted as pointing out, An elevation of that ratio does not translate into something abnormal in a person's thought process or behavior.

Grandin sets out to portray the mental and emotional character of animals and its resemblance to that of autistic people — all of it set against the familiar backdrop of normal human intelligence and behavior.

Even among people of normal weight, individual differences in brain functioning can directly affect eating behaviors, according to a 2009 study by Michael Lowe, a research psychologist at Drexel University.

But she is a deeply discerning student of human behavior because, as an autistic person, she has had to study how normal humans behave in order to fit in.

The authors of the study, from Shaanxi Normal University in China and York University in Canada, say to maximize this effect media reports should focus on changing people's behavior in an epidemic.

Studies of the brain have found that normal control populations are also heterogeneous in brain physiology and behavior, further complicating efforts to study people with ADHD.

One of the researchers said that, compared with other study subjects, «twice as many people on graded exercise therapy and cognitive behavior therapy got back to normal.»

Very untypical of her normal behavior that I had become accustomed to on the assisted living floor, today she was hurling invectives, pounding her hands on the table, directing disparaging comments to other residents and calling people unfavorable names.

«Many people go right back to their normal eating patterns after the 30 days because they aren't learning how to change their eating behaviors, so this type of diet change doesn't last in the long run.»

All German Shepherds need extensive exposure to friendly people so they learn to recognize the normal behaviors of «good guys.»

She, and like many other people, believed that this type of guarding behavior was just a normal dog trait, and that Hugo was just more intimidating and rough about it.

Other Airedales have protective instincts toward strangers, which means they need extensive exposure to friendly people so they learn to recognize the normal behaviors of «good guys.»

Those of us who work professionally to help people solve behavior problems in their cats would be more likely to say the latter — I am careful in my own descriptions of behaviors as undesirable as opposed to inappropriate — because most of those «problem» behaviors are normal responses to an unsuitable (or perhaps even inappropriate!)

They need extensive exposure to friendly people so they learn to recognize the normal behaviors of «good guys.»

How can I help my dog not to seek out the puppy's I have been told by a lot of people this is normal behavior, but they get.

To supplement the pre-screening of dogs through interviews about dog's behavior history typically routinely done with owners at the time of surrender and assessments by staff at intake, the effort freed up by discontinuing behavior evaluations could be spent interacting with dogs in normal and enjoyable ways (e.g., walking, socializing with people, playgroups with other dogs, games, training).

We both involve veterinarians or veterinary behaviorists if the problem seems to involve «not normal» behavior that could be a sign of a medical problem, if people inquire about medication, diet changes, or supplements, or if the dog hasn't been seen by a veterinarian recently.

First, some of these behaviors are entirely normal — it's normal for people to badmouth the competition and to complain about their partners in private.

Many people recognized actions and behaviors outside the normal; few understood the extent of deception and manipulation.

Dare's former firm issued a statement to TheLawyer.com saying that it terminated her after following its normal disciplinary process and concluding that her behavior «was unacceptable and totally at odds with the standards of behavior that we expect from all of our people.»

Possibly a simple oversight made by a world of people who are so captivated by new technologies that they fail to fully consider the consequences, it seems that many consider certain forms of distracted driving, such as the usage of cell phones, to be normal and acceptable behavior.

Family courts were designed for the fairly - normal behavior and misbehavior of fairly normal people, who sometimes need nudging to follow court orders.

Much of the time they are never really cured; coping mechanisms are put in place and practiced, the behaviors may stop, and the person can resume normal life and pursue healthy relationships, but sometimes it's a lifelong battle.

The important thing to remember is, when concocting a bullshit politicized theory of psychology, you want to present horror stories and then make it seem as if your diagnosis could apply to every normal person, giving the impression that the most innocuous and mild behaviors could be foreboding mass murder and mayhem.

The «practice of clinical social work» is defined as the use of scientific and applied knowledge, theories, and methods for the purpose of describing, preventing, evaluating, and treating individual, couple, marital, family, or group behavior, based on the person - in - situation perspective of psychosocial development, normal and abnormal behavior, psychopathology, unconscious motivation, interpersonal relationships, environmental stress, differential assessment, differential planning, and data gathering.

The «practice of mental health counseling» is defined as the use of scientific and applied behavioral science theories, methods, and techniques for the purpose of describing, preventing, and treating undesired behavior and enhancing mental health and human development and is based on the person - in - situation perspectives derived from research and theory in personality, family, group, and organizational dynamics and development, career planning, cultural diversity, human growth and development, human sexuality, normal and abnormal behavior, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation.

GAMBLING, OVERSPENDING, and EXCESSIVE DEBT can cross the line from normal or recreational activities that add beauty and joy to our lives, to becoming abusive or addictive behaviors that can damage or ruin the lives of the afflicted person and their loved ones.