Normally when
humans feel threatened, our bodies flood with stress hormones and we go into «fight — or - flight» mode.
By definition, the fight or flight response is a physiological reaction (not under conscious control) that occurs when an animal or
human feels threatened.
Not exact matches
These infringements don't go over well, as
humans are biologically programmed to
feel threatened when approached too closely.
Religion goes wrong when our
human nature takes over and we
feel we need to destroy anything that
threatens what I just said.
The only reason they ever were is because religioins
feel threatened when science advances
human knowledge.
Pinkie is a perversely ascetic, alienated young killer who
feels threatened by any
human contact.
Therefore, we need not
feel threatened by reductionist accounts of the
human person nor by the paradoxes of identity and memory that dog philosophical doctrines of immortality.
Its promise of a «universal» faith appeals to those who
feel a desperate sense of urgency about forging bonds of
human unity in a shrinking world
threatened by atomic annihilation.
«If a [scientist] sends in a paper [for publication] that says it's not the end of the world, I guarantee you the reviewers
feel threatened, and that they will give it the most difficult review possible,» said Michaels, «This is just
human nature.
Yorkies have been known to stand up against other dogs much larger than them if they
feel their
human companion is being
threatened and they have also been known to become the alpha dog in multiple - dog households, even if they are the smallest.
There are two things that this puppy has learned in his less than one year of life with
humans: 1) whatever I get will get taken from me and 2) when I
feel threatened and try to express that (by growling), I get in big trouble, so I am not supposed to growl.
In fact, it could make a dog
feel threatened to have to share his space and valuable
human - bonding time with another.
While they can share, sometimes they
feel threatened — if they
feel like something that belongs to them is being taken over, whether it be by another cat, another pet, or even a
human, they sometimes have to let everyone know it is «theirs».
You can really help maintain a calm cat even if there are
human disruptions by creating a few places where she can hide when she does
feel threatened.
They will kill for food, and they will attack
humans if they
feel threatened.
The goofy simplicity of the
human characters combined with the alien artwork that's one part funny, one part
threatening, and has an occasional (and very fitting) amount if gross thrown in gives it a similar
feel to the graphical style found within games such as Castle Crashers.
Concerned Claudia is very sure global warming, is happening,
human caused, but
feels less personally
threatened that Alice.
As
humans we have a natural desire to
feel that we belong, and we find social acceptance to be significantly rewarding and social rejection to be considerably
threatening.
A teenager may
feel the world is
threatening and dangerous, particularly in the case of well - publicised
human tragedies such as natural disasters or acts of terrorism.