Sentences with phrase «enormous social pressure»

Why would one trust climate science if such enormous social pressure is going on?

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So the pressure to conform to this particular social norm is enormous.

This is one reason — perhaps the most prevalent reason — why religion fares so lamely in high school groups and on the college campus, for where the atmosphere has become predominantly secular, as it has in most communities, social pressures have enormous power.

So, to conclude, enormous social media and direct phone in pressure at a level and regularity never seen before.

«Humans are crazy for Facebook, but our research suggests that primates have been relying on the face to tell friends from competitors for the last 50 million years and that social pressures have guided the evolution of the enormous diversity of faces we see across the group today,» said Michael Alfaro, an associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology in the UCLA College of Letters and Science and senior author of the study.

It recognises that in a time of social and economic distress, as well as enormous pressures on governmental budgets, the third sector and volunteering represent a unique...

The social pressures against running an article about problems with alarmist science were enormous, but a scandal allowed them to make an end run around these social norms.

For experts in the climate issue, there is enormous social and peer pressure on what is acceptable to say and who it is acceptable to associate with.