Sentences with phrase «confusing signals»

In some cases, males carry around the scents of females they have just mated with, sending confusing signals to other males.
It it's expecting carbs that time of day, but gets mostly protein but with a carb taste, isn't that an even more confusing signal?
Simply saying «I need space» sends confusing signals.
As our nation grapples with the social and political ramifications of this change, a growing number of children must cope with confusing signals of inclusion and exclusion.
«The UK government has given confused signals on post-conflict planning so a central item of the international agenda has to be developing real plans for the aftermath.»
Are you interpreting every ever - so - slightly confusing signal you get from a potential mate as an offense to you and a red flag or a sign that they aren't trustworthy after all?
Because animals and humans have long derived much of our water from plant materials, the hypothalamus easily confuses signals between thirst and hunger.
Chiron's shyness in response to confusing signals from his school and neighbourhood allows us to fill in our own blanks and identify with the archetypal landmarks of growing up vulnerable, fearing oneself to be «an outsider» (or «Little»).
When Apple launched the iPad mini last year, Apple sent confusing signals.
A 2013 study showed that when we don't get enough sleep we trigger reactions in the brain that confuse the signals of tiredness and hunger, and that this can lead to increased cravings for sugar and starchy foods.
It will send confusing signals to your baby.
Without that, we send a confusing signal that everyone can be blasé about wasting water.
However, things like traumatic experiences, biological or hormonal imbalances, or unmet psychoemotional or spiritual needs can confuse these signals.
As it attempts to limit vulnerabilities and confront pressing issues, the government is sending some confusing signals to the electorate.
While this approach gives some confusing signals during deeper pullbacks, its simplicity is still attractive.
We can't really blame the Fed for its confusing signals about tightening on one hand and easing on the other.
The point isn't just ethical; it would help clarify some of the confused signals put out by his story.
Are you tired of missed cues and confusing signals?
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