Sentences with phrase «reinforced negative»

The book reinforced negative stereotype after negative stereotype of people in the adoption community.

So if Wenger sold this summer the fans would have a field day an the transfer would have reinforced the negative attitude towards the clubs management team and owners.

This isn't an endorsement to toss out your schedule altogether, but rather a call to notice if and how your regular behaviors might be reinforcing negative habits.

Others complain that the holiday reinforces negative stereotypes of witches as evil outliers who boil children in black cauldrons.

Third, the preacher will want to give careful attention to the ways in which people are pictured in the illustrations and references so as not to repeatedly reinforce negative stereotypes but to offer positive images that will result in positive social effects.

Purcell says «supposed documentaries» such as Channel 4's Benefits Street reinforce negative stereotypes.

As well as a general message designed to reinforce negative perceptions of the scheme, the campaign will also home in on regions where the carbon price will supposedly have a greater impact.

Sometimes, parents inadvertently reinforce negative behavior.

Otherwise, you'll reinforce those negative behaviors.

Sometimes parents accidentally reinforce negative behavior.

Inconsistent discipline can actually reinforce negative behaviors because your child will keep trying in the hopes that this time he won't get in trouble.»

The ad reinforces negative stereotypes of breastfeeding moms, but doesn't do the same for formula moms.

Spanking, moreover, reinforces negative memories in the child's mind, Newman said.

it will reinforce negative behavior.

For example, if your child hurts someone else, focus initially on making the wounded party feel better, rather than provide your child with attention to reinforce the negative behavior.

Part of the difficulty with creating a new understanding of adoption - including the women who chose it, the families who adopt, and the children who are adopted - is combating archaic adoption practices that not only reinforce negative stereotypes, but also do an incredible disservice to what adoption can be - that is, adoption is a legitimate pregnancy option for all women faced with a pregnancy decision, regardless of whether they identify as «pro-life» or «pro-choice,» religious or not, conservative or liberal... In the face of a pregnancy decision, the women who choose adoption feel no more part of the political discussion around it then the women who choose abortion feel about the political rhetoric characterizing their decision.

It's comments like these that hold women back, reinforcing negative stereotypes rather than [celebrating] the choice to have a family.

So, is the problem really that we have a lot of bad doctors or is the problem that we have a few bad doctors and that their impact is magnified by the media and NCB proponents focusing on them and reinforcing negative stereotypes.

If your child spits to keep from doing something and you let him get away with it, you are reinforcing the negative behavior.

And add to this that, when Cameron goes on the attack, it helps to reinforce the negative qualities that are now increasingly being associated with him by the media, and in the public consciousness - coldness, arrogance, tendency to hubris.

Furthermore, his support for his monied friends such as Lord Ashcroft and George Osborne reinforces negative perceptions of his leadership style.

The Tories have sought to both benefit from and reinforce negative perceptions, and have done so effectively.

But as much as you may think you are trying to feel better about yourself by doing this, you are essentially trying to camouflage your body and, in doing, actually reinforce negative feelings towards your body.

Constantly dwelling — and posting on social media about — your contempt toward the treadmill only reinforces negative feelings, Mosier points out.

This has led scientists to hypothesize that constant exposure to negative messages from complainers can reinforce negative thinking and behavior.

This will help calm down the amygdala, which is like the alarm bell of the brain, and stop reinforcing negative experiences.

There is also some evidence that chronically elevated cortisol levels can interfere with the reward center in our brains and reinforce negative habits (2).

Reinforcing negative thought patterns around an athletically inspired body does not support long term fitness results.

A film that reinforces negative stereotypes denying the audience any empathy for the subjects.

As a child's anxiety escalates, the ways in which parents and caregivers tend to respond — by reassuring their kids, calming them, and making special allowances so they can avoid difficult situations — actually reinforce negative patterns and solidify anxiety's hold, Lyons says.

Starting with a set of changes that is too far out of reach produces fatigue and potential failure that reinforce a negative or demoralized culture.

Disparities in disciplinary practices can reinforce a negative cycle, where students who perceive racial and ethnic bias are less likely to trust their schools and become more likely to be disciplined by school staff.

Leash - tightening, raising your voice or tensing up during an encounter, or allowing your pooch to guard areas in the house can all reinforce negative aggression.

You do not want to be reinforcing negative behavior.

Aside from the fact that feeding your dog from the table reinforces a negative behavior (begging), some human food can be harmful to your dog, even in small quantities.

It not only causes nuisance to your neighbours, but also reinforces this negative behaviour of your dog.

When games such as these award players with achievements or trophies for sexual conquests they are directly reinforcing negative ways of thinking about the dynamics between men and women in our society.

In his talk he reviewed how underrepresentation and poor representation negatively impacts minority communities by reinforcing negative stereotypes that players internalize either regarding themselves or how the players view members of the minority groups in their lives.

On the contrary, by attempting to answer it, they tacitly reinforce its negative implications.

However, she notes, «by attempting to answer it, they tacitly reinforce its negative implications,» namely that women are intrinsically less capable of achieving artistic merit than men.

The alternative to believing Dr Orr and his colleagues are completely incompetent or oblivious to reality, is that they were deliberately setting out to reinforce a negative view of climate skeptics as «science deniers».

But warming temperatures could also increase diseases among the polar bear's traditional prey, further reinforcing the negative spiral.

Nor would all transformations necessarily be driven by climate change — though they would reinforce its negative effects.

Secondly, it needs to be recognized that management of non-climatic stressors that interact and reinforce the negative effects of warming and ocean acidification can go some way in mitigating the effects of climate change at the local level.

«An unreasonable delay of this kind reflects adversely on the reputation and credibility of the civil justice system as a whole, and reinforces the negative images which the public can have of the way judges and lawyers perform their roles,» she said.

That said, Canadian Lawyer sincerely regrets that the image was seen as reinforcing negative stereotypes.

While stereotyping is normal, it can result in snap judgments that reinforce negative preconceived notions about certain groups of people, exacerbating the impact of bias on our judgment and decision - making.

Plus, sometimes companies can reinforce negative stereotypes about the insurance industry.

Some strategies to improve attachment or redevelop attachment have arisen such as «holding therapy» or «rebirthing techniques»; however, these therapies are often intrusive, shaming, and can reinforce the negative beliefs that young people have about caregivers (Dozier, 2003; Haugaard & Hazan, 2004).

What needs to happen to save a relationship that has been usurped by a self - reinforcing negative interaction cycle is that the cycle needs to be pointed out as the shared enemy.