Sentences with phrase «human distress»

To study empathy, the researchers recruited 66 adults to sit in a brain scanner while listening to 24 true short stories of human distress.

The film concentrates onarchival representations of Laing and his colleagues as they struggled to acknowledge theimportance of considering social environment and disturbed interaction in institutions assignificant factors in the aetiology of human distress and suffering.

There might be some truth in the old gibe of pie - in - the - sky if we found all Christians doing absolutely nothing to better the world, on the grounds that they have Heaven to look forward to; and all the atheists working like mad to relieve every form of human distress, since this life is all that we have!

It exists to proclaim the gospel and to apply it to the alleviation of human distress.

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), the researchers recorded brain activity patterns as subjects listened to stories of human distress.

A study done by Goldsmith University shows that dogs show empathetic responses to human distress.

There are fewer novelty sculptures of people in abject and ludicrous contortions of human distress than previously.

While it is difficult to blend the two perspectives when dealing with the realities of human distress and suffering, we believe it wise to espouse a scientist - practitioner model of sector development.

- Mental Health Diagnosis (3 semester hours)-- Psychodiagnosis and Treatment Strategies, covers types of human distress, as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, including the development of tools for the understanding and critical appraisal of abnormal human behavior across the life - span.