Sentences with phrase «painful shock»

The added liquidity kept our system afloat and avoided systemic collapse that would have brought a much more painful shock to the global financial system.

In one infamous experiment, people were quite willing to deliver painful shocks to anonymous victims when asked by a scientist.

If it moves closer, the result is a more painful shock.

The change to the atmosphere during a thunderstorm can create a build - up of static electricity in a dog's coat and can even produce painful shocks.

A new study from University College London and Oxford University diverges from the famous Yale University study from the 1970s by psychologist Stanley Milgram who found that most people would obey direct orders to send what appeared to be increasingly painful shocks to an unseen stranger.

It makes me angry when homebirth centers fill the heads of well meaning Moms who only want what's best for their baby, with false surety and then to see the faces of those Moms, disillusioned and in painful shock as they walk into the NICU to see their precious baby because the «Home Birth» went tragically wrong.

«We're also concerned by the fact that these weapons will deliver an excruciatingly painful shock for 20 seconds,» he added.

A small but painful shock pierces my hands.

With the changes to the atmosphere during a thunderstorm, an uncomfortable build - up of static electricity to the dog's coat can produce painful shocks.

When Orville Aarons, a commercial and investment banker with 20 years» worth of experience, decided to set up his own financial - advisory company in Washington, Conn., in 1994, he suffered a painful shock: «I had to look in a myriad of places just to obtain what I would consider minimal insurance coverage for myself as a small - business owner.

Sometimes the participant knew with 100 percent certainty that either a painful shock or nothing at all was coming.

«In effect, the features of the memory that were previously tuned to predict the painful shock, were now being re-programmed to predict something positive instead,» lead researcher Dr. Ai Koizumi, from the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International, Kyoto, said in the release.

Mice lacking normal cilia in parts of their brain that were important for memory had trouble remembering a painful shock.

What Milgram found after studying more than a thousand «teacher» volunteers was that fully two - thirds, 65 %, complied with orders to continue inflicting the painful shocks.

The philosophy is that your dog will co-operate the undesirable habit with a painful shock and abstain from doing it until further reminder.

Similarly, a painful shock reminds your dog of his bad manners.

Some dogs are relatively unfazed by even a strong, painful shock; others may react dramatically to something we perceive as a mild tingle.

Your dog also may associate the painful shock with people or other experiences, leading to fearful or aggressive behavior.

This electric signal can range from a mild tickling sensation to a painful shock.

Her anxiety grew around dogs, since any positive or negative verbal greeting from her caused a painful shock.

If a Fortune 500 CTO asked you to manufacture a laptop that gives the user a painful shock after 15 minutes of inactivity, would you make one?

No matter how you found out, whether through their phone or email, a friend who saw them with their lover or your partner told you directly, it can be a painful shock.