Sentences with phrase «perceived threats just»

The dog's body then mounts a response to the perceived threat just as it would to a real one.

Not exact matches

Instead they just go out and attack anything they perceive as a threat to their beliefs.

And though Stalin executed priests and other clergy that he perceived as a threat to his power, later when he, like many political leaders, saw benefit to be gained by using religious beliefs to enhance his own power, he made an alliance with the Russian Orthodox Church, just as Putin has done today.

I've known him for long enough and met his parents to know he had a pretty solid childhood and not many skeletons in his closet, really it was just a reaction to a perceived threat on his faith, because questions always will threaten faith.

[1] When we consider the available evidence base, we have to zoom out to appreciate its inherent limitations — antibody - mediated immune response is just one mechanism by which the body can be alerted to a perceived threat.

The contrast runs through the entire album, from «So Afraid»» s declarations of vulnerability («I'm fine in my shell / I'm afraid of it all»), to «Django Jane»» s fearless battle cry against the threats Monáe perceives being made against her rights as «a woman, as a black woman, as a sexually liberated woman, even just as a daughter with parents who have been oppressed for many decades,» as she told The Guardian.

Catholics perceived «public school» as not just a threat to Catholics, but, as the 1917 Catholic Encyclopedia (CE) recounts, an «imminent danger to faith and morals.»

So it's up to you to perceive it as a nerve - racking threat or view it is as a just another challenge.

A highly aggressive dog might not just bark at the person or animal posing a perceived threat — he may go so far as to chase down and attack the offender.

In a world just as tumultuous as in 1982 (MacConnel's work was in response to President Reagan's challenge to the Soviets through military buildup), the years leading up to today have seen wars waged in Afghanistan and Iraq where the perceived threats seemed to be not much more than a hostility toward democracy and perceived threat of weapons of mass destruction.

There are a lot of people, particularly in the US, who perceive the science itself — just describing what's going on and why — as a threat to their interests.

Whether it's a sense of moral obligation to tackle the threat of climate change, the benefits of being perceived as «green», or just economic good sense, there's a strong argument to be made that clean energy is the right way to go.

Although it looks as if a snake being «charmed» is listening to the music, it is really just watching and following the physical motions of the snake charmer as it perceives the player and his flute as a predatorial threat and would continue to do so even if the snake charmer stopped playing the tune.