Sentences with phrase «likely social pressure»

Given the worldwide economic downturn, we are clearly entering a sustained period of minimalism, both by necessity and most likely social pressure.

Not exact matches

David Kershaw, chief executive of M&C Saatchi, said that users of the social network were unlikely to delete their accounts en masse and that pressure from advertisers would be more likely to trigger real privacy reform by Mark Zuckerberg.

That means there's cultural and social pressure to stay on the platforms that people are most likely to use to find you — for example, when, disaster strikes and you need to mark yourself safe.

Still, Long would likely be under pressure to back a candidate in the presidential race who is more in line with his social views, especially abortion.

We can examine the Shy Tory theory by considering where there is likely to be social pressure on Conservative voters.

Gay men were more likely than heterosexual men to report feeling judged based on their appearance (77 percent vs. 61 percent), to routinely think about how they look (58 percent vs. 39 percent), to compare their appearance to others at social events (68 percent vs. 51 percent), and to feel pressure from the media to be attractive (58 percent vs. 29 percent).

The infants» attention to the needs of others most likely preceded their full understanding of the social pressures associated with being selfless.

With an aging population placing increasing demands on entitlement programs like Social Security, and likely federal spending increases for defense and infrastructure programs, budgets for scientific research could come under intense pressure.

Erika Sandow, a social geographer at Umea University, found that people who commuted more than 30 miles a day were more likely to have high blood pressure, stress and heart disease.

In addition, we know that young men face social pressures to conform to particular masculine ideals — because there are few male teachers teaching, it's not really perceived as something that's masculine to do and young men might be more likely to choose career paths like, say, becoming a personal trainer or entering business.

[22] The high predation pressure has clear impacts on the demography and life history of crabeater seals, and has likely had an important role in shaping social behaviors, including aggregation of subadults.

More likely the commercial production of legal services by such as, LegalZoom, [i] RocketLawyer, and LegalX, will provide a safety valve to relieve the potentially fatal public and political pressure upon law societies that the social media could generate.

The successful candidate is likely to be an individual who has a strong intellectual and social curiosity in the area of labour, employment and human rights law; possesses the ability to identify and analyze current trends and developments, and to interview leading practitioners and experts in the field; displays strong verbal and written communication skills; enjoys work that is creative as well as analytical; exhibits, to a marked degree, energy and humour; and can work quickly and accurately while maintaining a sense of humour under pressure.

«Even if these safeguards are effective, the app's overall impact on families and society is likely to be negative, normalizing social media use among young children and creating peer pressure for kids to sign up for their first account,» the letter said.

«[T] he app's overall impact on families and society is likely to be negative, normalizing social media use among young children and creating peer pressure for kids to sign up for their first account,» they argue, adding: «Raising children in our new digital age is difficult enough.

But experts feel that the app's overall impact on families and society is likely to be negative, and it could normalise social media use among young children by creating peer pressure.

PARENTS WEIGH IN: A new national poll from Learning Heroes reveals parents are positive about their children's academic progress and are more likely to harbor concerns about peer pressure, bullying, physical safety, and social media than about their child being on track academically.