Sentences with phrase «influenced by outside forces»

In spite of how we like to think about ourselves, we humans are very easily influenced by outside forces.

«Exposure» groups together artists who manipulate their photographic processes to create landscapes influenced by outside forces such as time and history.

In general, we as a herding society, are easily influenced by outside forces, such social media, the news, and advertisements that tell us why their product is better than the other guy's product.

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Externally focused leaders are driven by outside forces that influence and affect their company.

Not many truly understand the market as an almost - living entity, though, something that changes by the second and can be influenced by a wide variety of outside forces that aren't always completely understood.

Are we the sum total of our biology and environment or are we capable of being influenced by forces outside the boundary of personal consciousness and physical connection?

«Quite frankly, the members of the Assembly should be the ones electing the speaker and we should not have several weeks gone by of special interests, outside forces trying to influence who the speaker is,» Borelli said.

The new Council map «appears to be influenced by political forces outside of the Charter's objective criteria,» the executive director of Common Cause New York, Susan Lerner, said in a statement.

If genes are at the mercy of behavior, but behavior is also at the mercy of genes, then our actions can be determined by forces that originate within us as well as by outside influences.

For most of history, we believed that climate and weather are governed by outside forces, beyond the influence of humans, but today we are no longer so sure.

New technologies are the driving force behind changes in the legal field, but the rate at which those innovations are adopted is heavily influenced by outside factors, such as market forces.

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Aggression in children is also influenced by environmental forces outside the home.