Sentences with phrase «best defense mechanism»

Our lawyers understand the best defense mechanism to use it to get the case dismissed on the judgment summary.

Your next best defense mechanism against fraud is spotting it before it spirals out of control.

While there is no such thing as a 100 % foolproof strategy to protect you against fraud (although divvying your portfolio up into 30 - 40 stocks worth 2.5 % to 3.33 % of your overall wealth seems like a damn good defense mechanism), putting most of your money into stocks with records of growing dividends seems like an intelligent way to guard against corporate fraud, particularly if you have limited familiarity with reading 10 - Ks, annual reports, and other financial statements.

Not exact matches

I think that kind of reaction is a defense mechanism... that people that hate on others beliefs only do so because they lack confidence in their own beliefs... and have to put others down to feel better about themselves.

It must be said in their defense that often the kind of problem being investigated could be well served by assuming an imagery of mechanism.

To the extent that the Puritan and early republican notions of «the good» and «virtue» were too narrow, too bound up with repressive social and psychological mechanisms, too easily subverted to the defense of particular social arrangements, the utilitarian critique has been genuinely liberating.

Well, neither do I, and with one aspect of what you say I agree: faith in God is used by many as a psychological defense mechanism, a lovely make - believe world to which sentimentally they retreat when they do not want to face life's stern realities.

You don't know anything about Iran's foreign policy, Intelligence and defense or attack mechanism so better provide a more believable answer.

The concept of ETI was developed to describe defense against pathogens that enter into plant cells (e.g. wheat rusts and mildews, potato late blight pathogens) and fits their defense mechanisms well.

She adds, however, that although there is good evidence that countershading acts as a defense mechanism, there will always be some uncertainty about interpreting countershading in dinosaurs, because we can't present a model Psittacosaurus to their natural predators to see which type of pattern provides the best protection.

«This is quite good and convincing work that confirms host defense activity of amyloid - β against fungal and bacterial infections in animal models, and begins to unravel the mechanisms of antimicrobial activity of the protein,» said Kevan Hartshorn who studies innate immunity at the Boston University School of Medicine and was not involved in the study.

I've learned that taking well - timed naps is a viable, self - defense mechanism.

These are commonly referred to as «symptoms» of a viral infection but are actually part of a well - trained evolutionary defense mechanism.

When the lymph system is flowing properly, its defense mechanisms are in top shape and all is well!

The defense mechanisms used by Oliver to keep himself emotionally disengaged from Jordana (most keenly revealed in one of the movieâ $ ™ s best scenes, where Oliver compulsively finds excuses not to accompany her to the hospital to visit her dying mother), are echoed in the distancing tactics used by Ayoade in the movie itself.

Prince, as Moonee, has a sharp mouth (her defense mechanisms have been well - honed) and a maddening smile, the sort that admits guilt while also saying, «I'm a cute kid so you can't do anything about it.»

: Psychological Defense Mechanisms and the Hidden Way they Shape Our Lives, offers not only keys to better self - understanding, but also, some surprising tools that can help writers grow and develop fuller characters.

The primary defense mechanisms are often not functioning well, allowing the entry of microorganisms in an area of the dog's body that should be considered sterile or free of any microorganism.

That clumsy self - defense mechanism aside, she did the best job of the three curators, with a floor featuring half of the total number of artists in the entire Biennial.

2) Which of the following best describes the human body's defense mechanism against environmental bacteria?

It's a self - defense mechanism that is innate for most of us, but it can be unlearned by fist acknowledging it and then practicing a good apology (which we outline here).

Self - esteem could thus be said to serve as a defense mechanism that promotes well - being by protecting internal balance.