Sentences with phrase «human intruder»

Other assessments used in NHPs to identify anxious individuals include the Human Intruder Test (equivalent to the human Strange Situation assessment developed by Ainsworth; Ainsworth and Bell 1970; Ainsworth et al. 1978; see Coleman et al., this volume), the Novel Object Test (incorporated into the Strange Situation but also studied independently; see Bronson 1972 and Fox 1989), and the transition to new peer group formation (equivalent to the transition to preschool or kindergarten in humans, studied by numerous developmental psychologists and neuroscientists; see Groeneveld et al. 2013; Gunnar et al. 2003; Ladd and Price 1987; Russ et al. 2012; Turner - Cobb et al. 2008).

We are primed to fight a human intruder now, not a natural disaster in some indefinite future.

The Flock Guards are not suited to do combat with a human, and they should not be deployed in this role, or to be expected to confront and attack a human intruder.

Whether its opponent is a smaller, uppity dog who thinks it is a mastiff, or a human intruder who wishes he / she was one, the Bull Mastiff is polite but firm.

Director Matt Reeves captures them in close - ups — contemplating decisions that will have long - lasting effects on their way of life, treasuring the birth of a new son, determining whether or not the human intruder in their midst is worthy of trust, and having a tense face - to - face stand - off after coming to blows.

The DAS app sends alerts when a potential problem arises — if an elephant bolts, for example, or if field sensors pick up on human intruders.

Twice our dog saved family members from bodily harm by human intruders.

Because the Alaskan Malamute was developed in the Alaskan wilderness, and all members of the human group were part of the dominant pack, and all of their belongings were shared between them and unexpected strangers were welcomed with hospitality - there was no need for the Mals in the community, to guard the humans» belongings against human intruders.

Their size allows them to better perform the work humans need them to do while also being large enough to stay safe from predators, other dogs, and even human intruders.

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Any theology that so widens the gulf between Jesus and other human beings as to suggest that he is an alien intruder into our human situation is to be rejected, not only because it is heretical but more importantly because it makes nonsense of the Gospel record and denies the dignity and reality of that life once lived among us.

To human ears, the aesthetic value of a bird song suffers when the bird must become practical and repel an intruder or attract a mate (ANHN 105 - 31).

Rather, I want to emphasize the alienness of the Christian message as a whole: This savior, whom the Gospel proclaims, is an intruder, one who breaks into human reality like a «thief in the night» — unexpected, unrecognized, indeed unappealing.

The physician tends to react to death exclusively as the alien intruder, whereas the pastor looks upon it as a part of the bundle of human existence — an inevitable dimension of the life process which is to be faced with realism and faith.

So while a dog's immune system will simply overlook the intruder, a human's will recognize it and launch a massive attack.

They are each trained at the program's center in San Diego to alert their human handlers to a swimmer's presence, mark his or her location, and then swim away while humans apprehend the intruder, LaPuzza said.

LA JOLLA — When a receptor on the surface of a T cell — a sentry of the human immune system — senses a single particle from a harmful intruder, it immediately kicks the cell into action, launching a larger immune response.

Being very fond of humans, a pitbull may even welcome an intruder as a friend.

And being behind a fence, alone without a human for guidance, with intruders just on the other side, is frustrating, and that frustration builds up over time.

It keeps the barn and garden free of vermin, and warns of intruders (human or animal) on the property.

Domesticated dogs have been bred for specific traits that made them useful to the owner: hauling goods and people, herding without harming, fetching and releasing, pointing out or chasing down game, barking to identify an intruder or the location of cornered game, attacking and killing other animals and / or humans.

Illegal logging is not only decimating the world's forests, it is routinely associated with severe human rights abuses, and members of local communities often pay with their lives if they try to defend their land against unlawful intruders.

«For example, a human alarm call not only contains information about the intruder being a human, but also contains information about the size, shape (thin or fat), and color of clothes the human is wearing,» says Dr. Slobodchikoff.

In practice, to the extent that you are in genuine fear for the safety of a human being from an intruder armed with a gun, in all likelihood you would be justified in using a deadly weapon in self - defense unless there was some reason that you could protect yourself completely without doing so, for example, by retreating into a panic room.