Sentences with phrase «on human affection»

Not exact matches

It is instructive to see how deeply Gregory intuited much of the interpersonal analysis that was later to be developed in the modern behaviorist tradition of vector analysis by G. Homans, R. Carson, T. Leary, J. Thibaut, and H. Kelley.17 According to this modern behaviorist analysis, human interaction patterns can be graphed on the vectors of two poles: a horizontal emotive axis that registers resistance versus affection, and a vertical pole that registers superordination and subordination, or relative power or influence in relationships.

-- William Shakespeare Most human beings, with a few exceptions lead a symbiotic life, they survive (or feed) on the mutual feeling of affection for each other.

In a skilful reading of the way the dingo has entered Aboriginal stories and mythology, Meryll Parker, whose PhD thesis was on the animal, shows how it appears in myths as a fitting metaphor for humans, capable of love, affection, good parenting, loyalty and cooperation.

, cheating (it's harder to resist someone you're finally attracted to or who makes you feel desired), nitpicking (the unhappy partner gets naggy and picks on the most insignificant things), pulling away (both physical and emotional distance from partner), lack of respect (insulting a partner in public or private, constantly comparing them to others), and lack of affection (no physical contact or human touch, no proximity).

The story, while playing like a soap opera on the surface, is chock full of wry human observations while showing great affection for its characters.

This isn't the romantic type of love of Disney's The Little Mermaid but the unconditional affection of young kids and she takes human form to join him on land, which upsets the balance of nature so carefully kept in check by her wizard father (voice of Liam Neeson) and elemental mother (Cate Blanchett).

Longtime fans will recognize the parallels to Mayweather — which Monáe expects — but instead of focusing on a fictional male human lover, the object of her affection is the actress Tessa Thompson, with whom Monáe is frequently photographed in real life.

To say that basic human nature is not only non-violent but actually disposed toward love and compassion, kindness, gentleness, affection, creation, and so on does, of course, imply a general principle which must, by definition, be applicable to each individual human being.

This breed thrives on human companionship and affection and does not do well if left alone for extended periods of time.

A lover of human company, a Bombay will lap up affection and will not be slow to give it, some of this breed do not enjoy being left on their own for too long.

Perched on a lap, trotting jauntily at the end of a leash, or working his way through a repertoire of tricks, the Havanese is typical of the dogs bred specifically as companions - he basks in human attention and affection.

But it does seem to decrease the puppy's dependence on humans which can make them more distant and less willing to play with people or to share affection with them.

Like you, we love pets like family, and want what is best for them — so click on the portal of interest to you for more information about Fear Free courses, education, membership opportunities and celebration of that unique affection - connection called the human - animal bond.

For animals that are not receptive to human contact and affection, they aim to assist with on - location care and shelter wherever possible.

This is why we recommend that parents teach children to show affection to the dog in ways that do not involve hugs and kisses,» writes Doggone Safe, a respected nonprofit dedicated to educating on safe human - canine interactions.

The sculptures, installations, and video projections on view evoked a present tense where technology has imbued every aspect of human life, and therefore reshaped the mechanisms of our affections.

Finding Intimacy Through Contemporary Art Liz Nurenberg's «Body, Object, Body, Mark» at Eastside International Written by Kristine Schomaker In our fast paced, electronically - tethered, cyber-immersed culture, we lose focus on intimacy, affection, closeness and what it means to be human.

As Justice Stevens stated in his concurring opinion in Glucksberg, «[t] he State has an interest in preserving and fostering the benefits that every human being may provide to the community — a community that thrives on the exchange of ideas, expressions of affection, shared memories, and humorous incidents, as well as on the material contributions that its members create and support.

You may not even realize that your pet is getting most of your affection (it's easy to focus more on a dog or cat that isn't leaving socks on the floor or reminding you their mother is visiting this weekend), so be sure you're paying enough attention to your human mate.

But there's no denying the human pull toward partnership — the need for physical affection we never out grow, and the yearning for someone we can count on no matter what.