Sentences with phrase «face of perceived threats»

The metaphysical character of today's populist revolt is clearest in calls for renewed national identity in the face of perceived threats.

Scientists define stress as the behavioral and physiological responses generated in the face of perceived threat.

Not exact matches

During the cold war, up until around 1990, both sides in Europe maintained large military forces in the face of a mutually perceived threat.

For all their differences, both face similar international threats and see the military as the main force to address them, highlighting how the perceived choice set or «common sense» has narrowed down, irrespective of who occupies the White House.

The county district attorney's Office in 2014 said Budimlic would not face criminal charges because he «reasonably perceived threats of deadly force against himself and others and acted accordingly.»

Reading the results of Riley's survey and observing the systems, environments and day - to - day challenges faced by those working in our schools, it can be readily interpreted that many of these challenges can easily be perceived by school staff as threats, therefore undermining their wellbeing if they respond with classic survival mechanisms.

However, such teachers face a constant threat of disciplinary action for working outside of accepted norms if leadership perceives such behavior to be an act of rebellion (Seeman, 1959).

Carbon removal techniques, while important for fighting climate change, have faced resistance from some in the environmental community partly because they have been perceived as a threat to the deployment of other climate change mitigation techniques.

Faced with these very real threats (and some of the perceived ones), people naturally want to know what they can do about them.