Sentences with phrase «deliver electric shocks»

It caused brilliant auroras in the atmosphere and even delivered electric shocks to telegraph operators.

«So a 14 - year - old can buy a device to deliver an electric shock to another person, yet she can not buy 1.5 milligrams of levonorgestrel for herself.»

In one telling experiment, each of 55 participants was seated alone in a quiet, empty room with nothing to do — except they had access to a button that would deliver an electric shock to their ankle which they had previously described as «unpleasant.»

Experimenter is Michael Almereyda's Errol Morris version of a biopic of Stanley Milgram (Peter Sarsgaard), the guy who told people they were delivering electric shocks to strangers and encouraged them to keep going even after the strangers» apparent demise.

Electric shock collars (above)-- worn around a dog's neck, these work either via a remote control with various settings which, when activated, deliver an electric shock to the neck of a dog, or deliver an electric shock to a dog automatically when a dog barks or enters a pre-defined perimeter shock zone.

This product delivers an electric shock (similar to electric fence products) to deter the cat.

Not exact matches

An electric shock mouse trap will deliver a quick zap of energy that eliminates rodents within seconds.

To find out if this impairs learning, her team placed mice on a rotating platform with one section that delivered a mild electric shock.

To find out, he set up an experiment in which subjects were instructed by men in white lab coats to deliver increasingly intense electric shocks to victims who screamed in pain, complained of a heart condition, and begged for the experiment to be halted.

They asked subjects to make a series of decisions about how many moderately painful electric shocks to deliver to themselves or to others.

When young condors released into the wild electrocuted themselves on power lines, the scientists installed mock pylons in their cages, delivering mild electric shocks to any bird that perched on them.

After a while, they gave the mice mild electric shocks to their feet and a blue light flashed in their brains delivered by a fiber - optic cable, implanting the memory that the Red Room was a dangerous place.

They herded each mouse into a special cage and delivered a mild electric shock to its foot, leading the mouse to form a fearful memory of the cage.

In terms of dynamic improvements, the 2015 Ford Focus ST has new front springs, different shock absorber tuning in the front and the rear, and revised electric power steering that's supposed to deliver better feel.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

While marginally heavier, the Everest's higher - capacity engine delivers a bit more grunt for open - road overtakes and it has a livelier accelerator, and we preferred the Ford's electric steering compared to the Toyota's hydraulic system, which transferred more road shock.

With recalibrated springs, shocks and sway bars, and optimized Electric Power Steering (EPS), Camry's taut suspension delivers precision performance, a smooth ride and breathtaking handling.

The market has electric collars that deliver a shock when a vibration sensor is detected like barking.

A high - quality electric dog training device will only deliver a light electrical shock.

While most electronic fences work by delivering a mild electric shock, some emit ultrasound or a combination of shock and ultrasound that alerts the dog as he approaches the boundary.

While the shiny candy wrappers can cause various intestinal problems, electrical cords, when chewed on, can deliver fatal electric shock.

Electric collars deliver a nasty shock to the dog when he crosses a certain point on the owner's property.

Shock collars can deliver a sharp sound, a vibration, or an electric shock to reinforce traiShock collars can deliver a sharp sound, a vibration, or an electric shock to reinforce traishock to reinforce training.

Just last week, the majority of members of a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel recommended the banning of Graduated Electronic Decelerators, or GEDs, devices that deliver painful electric shocks to disabled students at the Rotenberg Center.

Electric shocks were delivered using an isolated physiological stimulator (Coulbourn Instruments, Allentown, PA) with 200 - ms duration at 2 mA.

First, a pair of electrodes, designed to deliver physically safe but aversive electric shock, are attached to the wife's ankle.

The other participant's job will be to test the Learner's memory and to deliver increasingly strong electric shocks for every mistake; this person will be designated the Teacher» (Cialdini 175).