Sentences with phrase «see the positive traits»

It becomes difficult to see the positive traits in your spouse.

Not only does this make your partner feel valued, but it also primes your mind to see the positive traits of your partner, instead of focusing on the negative.

Not exact matches

We'll see if that translates into a better postseason performance, or whether the innate traits we love or hate Westbrook for — what some call selfishness and some call singular passion — manifest in positive or negative ways.

It was actually pleasing to see considering Coyle was tinkering with the general feel of Bolton last season, trying to turn the team into a more attractive proposition, but the fact he's more than happy for his players to their physical traits in games can only lead to positive results this season, and that's just as well seeing as Bolton's form at home last season wasn't the best (6 -6-7) could certainly do with improving.

Look for some of your child's positive skills and character traits that the teacher can build on to help your child and their peers see your child as a success.

The most likely reason for this is that the same behavior in boys is seen as leadership, a positive trait.

Or we may begin to see our child's strong will as a positive trait, and find better ways to partner with her.

And this is, somehow, not seen as an entirely positive trait.

Although we did observe positive effects on some aging traits, such as memory impairments and reduced red blood cell counts, our studies showed that similar drug effects are also seen in young mice, indicating that rapamycin did not influence these measures by slowing aging, but rather via other, aging - independent, mechanisms.»

Instead, like the inhabitants of Garrison Keillor's Lake Woebegon, people tend to see themselves and their peers as being unrealistically likable, moral, attractive, trustworthy, and all other manner of positive traits.

«You expect your friends to be inclined to see you in a positive manner, but they also are keen observers of the personality traits that could send you to an early grave,» said Joshua Jackson, PhD, assistant professor of psychology and co-author of the study, in a press release.

«Thanks to our focus on positive behaviors and our school's eight character traits, we've seen a reduction in almost every negative behavior, from tardies to discipline infractions to suspensions,» said Hein.

Using Choices and Crises to Show True Character by Becca Puglisi (see below to win a PDF copy of The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes.)

When one parent is vilified during a custody dispute, however, the negative traits are placed front and center, and any attempts to make positive changes are seen as insincere.

, a Toronto coach, identifies empathy and a desire to share knowledge as positive lawyer qualities, but she has seen those traits sometimes carried to excess.

The manager can see how stable his employment has been, what types of projects he or she been working on and for how long; having decades of experience is always a positive trait.

A study suggests that many who live with chronic psychological abuse still see certain positive traits in their abusers — such as dependability and being affectionate.

For example, researchers know that a couple's level of love, commitment, and «positive illusions» are powerful predictors of future relationship success (see my last article here), whereas the number of fights couples have and their respective personality traits are surprisingly less important (see more here.).

Positive Psychologists Chris Peterson and Martin Seligman have identified 24 strengths that can be seen as Character traits — essentially the positive psychological traits of humanPositive Psychologists Chris Peterson and Martin Seligman have identified 24 strengths that can be seen as Character traits — essentially the positive psychological traits of humanpositive psychological traits of human beings.

Positive results were seen in Trait Anger (long - term) with a post-test ES of 0.48 and State Anger (short - term) with ES of 0.40.

Further, these findings indicate that positive parenting seen in the NICU seems to represent a stable style or trait of parenting that can be seen throughout early childhood.

Nurturance personality traits were directly associated with positive childbearing motivation and childbearing desires, and indirectly associated with child - number desires and childbearing intentions (see fig. 1 in [26]-RRB-.