Sentences with phrase «more negative interactions»

It was concluded that couples with more negative interactions faced higher rates of dissatisfaction with one another and led to more divorces.

Having many more negative interactions than positive ones may have you questioning your relationship.

If there are more negative interactions than positive ones, it is important to think about what is happening in your life and how you could make it less stressful.

By preschool, these children tend to be more hostile, aggressive, and have more negative interactions overall.

Not exact matches

«The more you engage negative comments on Yelp, the more you're basically encouraging Google to drive traffic to those types of controversial interactions,» Zammuto says.

I understand that every interaction you have with someone with a «Christian» label on themselves will shape your view of Christianity as a whole, but I would encourage you to keep in mind that the negative experiences often aren't representative of the whole, and that they will be much more memorable to you than perhaps dozens of interactions you have had with Christians who treated you well.

ex couples actually demonstrated more positive (and fewer negative) behaviors during their interactions than did married couples.»

Sometimes just having more positive interactions means there's less time for the negative.

«If they have that sense of self, even if they do encounter some negative peer interaction, they will be able to bounce back and have a little more resiliency than some of the other kids who maybe didn't have that growing up.»

Forcing extroversion however doesn't create it; in fact, it often leads to more reclusion and a negative pattern of interactions.

Mothers reported more symptoms of psychological distress24, 25 and low self - efficacy.26, 27 And, although mothers report more depressive symptoms at the time their infants are experiencing colic, 28,29 research on maternal depression 3 months after the remittance of infant colic is mixed.30, 31 The distress mothers of colic infants report may arise out of their difficulties in soothing their infants as well as within their everyday dyadic interactions.32 The few studies to date that have examined the long - term consequences of having a colicky child, however, indicate that there are no negative outcomes for parent behaviour and, importantly, for the parent - child relationship.

It highlights once more the importance of the negative interactions between lifestyle, metabolism, overweight and certain frequent types of cancers, such as here between diabetes, obesity and breast cancer as well as colon cancer.

For instance, a more hostile attribution bias, combined with high emotional intensity, predicted more negative child - friend interaction.

«We were most interested in understanding how children's cognitions and emotions worked together to predict whether child - friend interactions were more cooperative and positive or more negative and conflictual,» says Nancy McElwain, a professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at U of I.

Children who hold a more hostile bias, for example, may be more likely to act out and engage in negative interactions with friends when the hostile bias is fueled by intense emotions.»

Therefore, climate change may have a more negative effect on the biological diversity of animals than previously assumed,» says Schleuning, and he adds, «A consideration of biotic interactions between animals and plants is therefore important for predicting the impacts of climate change on biodiversity.»

On June 30, following on work published in the scientific journal Nature by STRI post-doctoral fellow, Scott Mangan, a group of 50 researchers from 12 countries published a paper in Science (lead author, Joe LaManna, Washington University in St. Louis) showing that close plant relatives make bad neighbors and that the negative interactions between relatives are stronger in the tropics, which may explain why tropical forests are so rich in species diversity: Because plants do not do well next to their relatives, there is more space for non-relatives to fill.

When they looked at the cases where the ILV1 knock out strain was more severely affected compared to the catalytically inactive strain, they found that 187 out of 345 negative interactions had at least some non-catalytic component.

Dr. Al - Homsi's research holds tremendous promise to curtail negative interactions between host and transplanted cells and make this form of treatment safer and more effective.»

But by consistently reducing the amount of negative thoughts you have, and replacing them with positive ones, you'll create a more positive outlook and interaction with life.

It was found that men had a stronger connection between the amygdala and the area of the brain that is involved in cognitive processes (including perception, emotions, and social interactions) creating a more analytical than emotional approach when processing negative emotions.

The longer it took women to drift off, the study found, the more likely both partners were to report negative interactions with their spouse — such as feeling ignored or criticized — the following day.

But, just as these virtual groups can help hobbyists exchange ideas and techniques, other social network groups offer solutions for more vexing, real - world Managing Difficult People: Turning «Negatives» Into «Positives» Difficult people make for challenging interactions.

Strengthening teacher - student relationships and providing engaging instruction can have the greatest impact on students who are traditionally more vulnerable to negative interactions with teachers.

Teachers should focus more time, attention, and energy on acknowledging responsible behavior than on responding to misbehavior — what I call a high ratio of positive to negative interactions.

I have personally never had any problems working with Books Butterfly in the past and had positive interactions, but I would be remiss if I didn't also mention that some people have reported negative stories in their interactions with the company (one in particular when an author requested more information and was informed that they didn't need his business).

'' «Another reason sea lions appear to be the more common target of «intentional, negative human interaction,» is that sea lions will more often try to come ashore when gravely injured, while other marine mammal species will die or suffer at sea,» added Dr. Van Bonn.

Certainly in the GTA games one can interact, but in a negative way, but it was with Far Cry 3 that there was hope that one's actions would somehow make the lives of the NPC's better, besides doing side missions for them, for it was the freeing of the islands from the bad guys that one hoped would affect how the NPC behaved, and in a small way the developers reinforced this idea with more positive interactions like waving people as one passed by in liberated areas.

Negative interactions between polar bears and humans, such as bears foraging in garbage dumps, have historically been more prevalent in years when ice - floe breakup occurred early and polar bears were relatively thin.

In today's climate, more than ever, soft skills are proving to be the difference between positive and negative police encounters and other interactions with the criminal justice system.

More than 13 positive interactions for every 1 negative interaction could decrease productivity.

We need to have many more positive interactions than negative ones to maintain a healthy relationship.

One way to tell is whether you have more negative everyday interactions than positive ones, says Diana Kirschner, PhD, author of Sealing the Deal: The Love Mentor's Guide To Lasting Love.

It may decrease the negative impact of attention problems and learning disabilities, and allow them to «pick up» on more in class, in one - on - one peer interactions, and in child - adult interactions.

Within just a few sessions couples begin to identify and understand more deeply what is going on when they get caught in their negative cycle of interaction, and begin to reduce the frequency, intensity and duration of these negative patterns.

You need to have more positive interactions than negative ones to maintain a happy, stable marriage.

The higher risk for maternal postpartum depression is also associated with reduced parenting skills, which may have negative consequences for the development of the child.28 — 30 Parents of obese children may lack effective parenting skills providing both a consistent structured frame and emotional support.31 In women with GDM, psychosocial vulnerability including low levels of social and family networks is associated with more adverse neonatal outcomes, especially increased birth weight.32 Thus, there is a tight interaction between maternal lifestyle, weight status, mental health, social support as well as between maternal and child's overall health.

In preschool and during middle childhood, neglected children are more likely to be socially withdrawn and experience negative interactions with their peers.9, 12 Additionally, neglected children may have significant internalizing problems such as withdrawal, somatic complaints, anxiety and depression when compared to physically - abused and sexually - abused children.7 Similar to adults with a history of physical abuse, adults with a history of neglect are at increased risk for violent criminal behaviour.13

Families with hostile or negative relationships may benefit from therapeutic intervention to promote more positive interaction and avoid depression.

Both negatives and positives are felt more strongly (as is the case with interactions with other persons of relatively different attachments, e.g. the higher level of anger felt upon a wrong or betrayal of trust committed by a lover versus a casual friend.)

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

Lonely individuals perceive the social world as a threatening place, expect more negative social interactions, and recall more negative social information so they distance themselves from the social world.

So while they have more positive interactions, they are not afraid to have a negative interaction if it means repairing part of the relationship that needs to be fixed.

Results: The researchers discovered that children whose parents display negative behaviors during parent - child interaction may not learn conflict management skills and often spend more time playing by themselves.

Happy couples have positive interactions most of the time — or five times more than negative interactions, to be exact.

A couple that has at least five times more positive interactions than negative ones will ultimately succeed.

Here, we see what Drs. Gottman, Katz, and Kahen call the direct transfer of behavior displayed toward children to their child's interactions with peers, the hypothesis being that, «these children have more negative peer play because they are imitating their parent's tendency to convey that others are incompetent and unworthy of respect.»

It's when these negative behaviors happen so frequently that they replace more positive interactions with your partner that can be cause for concern.

In an article published this week in Business Insider, Hannah Fry, a math whiz who works for at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis in London, breaks down happily ever after in this formula, developed by another mathematician based on research at The Gottman Institute: The longest - lasting couples felt they had more positive interactions than negative ones on a daily basis, while those with the least longevity generally feel their negative interactions are more common than happy ones.

Dr. Gottman says that the ideal, happy, and successful relationships produce five times more positive interactions than negatives.