Sentences with phrase «general human tendency»

A general human tendency is to create a bigger demand for something that already has a high value.

Lawyers share (and then some) the general human tendency towards tunnel vision, the failure to see the big - picture implications of small actions.

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The tendency is to contrast the general human condition with enlightenment and to see enlightenment as the way to peace.

There is a tendency to overlook interdependency as a part of healthy human relations, both those of husband and wife and also those of people in general.

Pointedly, Lucy gets a couple of eloquent monologues in which to ponder such weighty matters as the impermanence of all life, the preciousness of every moment, the human tendency to prioritize feeling over thinking, the depressing myopia of human experience in general, and the fact that life gains meaning only with the passage of time.

Those who dismiss those tendencies as mere racism, Haidt notes, «have missed several important aspects of moral psychology related to the general human need to live in a stable and coherent moral order.»

Assesses the general health of the shelter animals on a regular basis for signs of stress, illness, injury, aggressive tendencies (either towards humans or other animals) and abnormal behaviors.

We humans have a general tendency to want everything to always stay the same, and panic when we hear about change.

Well, largely because it is the null hypothesis, or rather, because humans have a tendency for messing up things they don't understand by acting too quickly (we have tons of economic and political examples for this), and as a general rule it is usually safer to only make small changes and only when we're pretty sure we're right.