Sentences with phrase «fearful reaction»

If, during this time, something triggers a strong fearful reaction, they may develop a consistent fear pattern.

These funds try to moderate the typical investment ups and downs and the resulting fearful reactions of investors.

Trans - situationality is another primitive that could cause you to produce the same fearful reaction in response to an unrelated stimulus — such as the sound of a car backfiring.

By responding to aggressive or fearful reactions in dogs with punishment or correction, we may end up exacerbating problems and «squashing» healthy, appropriate ways our dogs are trying to communicate.

anxiety (adj. anxious) A nervous or almost fearful reaction to events causing excessive uneasiness and apprehension.

Ignore negative reactions; coddling will reward fearful reactions and encourage apprehension.

Socialization is the process of exposing the puppy to as many different people, places, and situations as possible to prevent him from forming fearful reactions to new people and events.

When the researchers activated the engrams, this invoked the same fearful reaction.

He has a fearful reaction to the idea of sitting on the toilet for poo combined with that 3 - year old need for control.

And when mothers faked a fearful reaction to rubber snakes and spiders in the presence of their 15 - to 20 - month - olds in a 2002 experiment, the toddlers exhibited more fear around these objects later on.

And here, too, these fearful reactions are a kind of non sequitur.

Exposure therapy is defined as any treatment that encourages the systematic confrontation of feared stimuli, with the aim of reducing a fearful reaction.

«There had always been this underlying concern in the community, especially among the parents in the city school district, that there would be such a fearful reaction to consolidation that there would be white flight where you end up with public schools that are all black and private schools that are all white,» said Buffington, who served on the consolidation committee.

Instead it will likely reinforce his fearful reaction and make it much more difficult to help him through it later.

The saddest part of this story is this fearful reaction could have been avoided if this dog was properly socialized as a puppy.

Instead, act nonchalant and ignore the puppy's fearful reaction (sending the message that this «monster» is nothing to be afraid of).

Sometimes, picking up a dog can intensify his fearful reaction, so that is why it is helpful to teach your dog to quickly follow you out of a bad situation.

Driven by a fearful reaction to fireworks and other loud sights and sounds, dogs and cats that flee from their homes end up at shelters, making it the busiest time of year for Los Angeles Animal Services shelters.

In severe cases, a dog's fearful reactions can literally be life threatening as some dogs will engage in extreme measures attempting to get away from what to them are terrifying sounds.

Avoid anything that elicits a fearful reaction.

Though his CERF test was fine and he had no abnormalities of either eye, the trauma of being surprised into a state of blurriness triggered a fearful reaction to anything coming near his eyes.

This fearful reaction has been found in all breeds tested.

Driven by a fearful reaction to fireworks and other loud sights and sounds, dogs and cats that flee from their homes often end up at Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS).

Driven by a fearful reaction to fireworks and other loud sights and sounds, dogs and cats that flee from their homes often end up in municipal animal shelters.

A counter conditioning and desensitization program needs to begin by using combinations of stimuli that are least likely to cause a fearful reaction.

Our fearful reaction is not a matter of choice — it's often a knee - jerk reaction that can be attributed to our biology.

Stoicism is a method for overcoming selfish and fearful reactions to seemingly bad events, which are opportunities to practise a virtue — such as patience, persistence, fortitude, forgiveness and gratitude.

It is suggested that early maternal modeling may be relevant to a broad spectrum of fearful reactions.