Sentences with phrase «social acceptance from»

Boys seek social acceptance from girls using text and the ability to edit the conversation in private undoubtedly makes it easier.

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Far from being an indicator of social acceptance of homosexuality, a movie such as The Birdcage - sanitized of what homosexuals actually do with their plumbing, and of grim specters such as AIDS - is a very traditional instance of people finding homosexual behavior, especially in its more flamboyant cross-dressing variations, ludicrously funny.

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

• «The road from Stonewall, June 1969, to Stonewall, June 2011, was a trajectory of greater social acceptance of difference and nonconformity,» writes National Review's deputy managing editor on the magazine's website, describing the scene the night New York approved homosexual «marriage» at the famous gay bar where the riot that started the homosexual rights movement began.

It is from this time that medical and social acceptance of abor - tion can be dated, although previously the subject had not been discussed in public in modern times.

I hoped that social acceptance of LGBTs would lead to an acceptance of their relationships — and prevent anyone from ever again being coerced into a marriage to appear «normal.»

The final result was the rejection within mainstream culture of biblical literalism with its repudiation of history, geology, and the scientific method, and an acceptance of the contributions of science, of evolution and Freudian psychology, of a «higher criticism» of the Bible, of the move from an agrarian economy to an industrial economy and its need for high technology, and of a rearrangement of political views to accommodate social planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social Gsocial planning and reform which became known in the churches as the Social GSocial Gospel.

the equally mindless endorsement of all types of domestic radical isms from the Black Panthers to Greenpeace, the insouciant acceptance of millions of abortions as simply an expression of the right to choose, not to mention the other (less tangible) damage done to many lives by the brashs social engineering of new middle - class professionals (for instance.

They are regarded from within the movement as the next sexual minority in line for liberation and social acceptance.

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

Despite any clinical evidence for or against the therapy, the APA denounces such therapy because, «In the current social climate, claiming homosexuality is a mental disorder stems from efforts to discredit the growing social acceptance of homosexuality as a normal variant of human sexuality.

I agree with the idea that such illusion stems from one's desire for social acceptance.

Those who come from the opposite end of the scale of social acceptance are more readily aware of such matters, for they experience them daily.

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The handshake is a social multitool: a proffered paw that will stretch to salutation, forgiveness, respect, acceptance, leave - taking, congratulation, agreement, solemnity, the benediction of peace upon a fellow worshipper, and the removal of stones from horses» hooves, as determined by context.

She has served as an administrator of the Friends of the WHO Code Facebook group since 2011, when she co-led a social media campaign to encourage the Pan American Health Organization to cease their acceptance of funding from Nestle.

Researchers generally posit two psychological mechanisms underlying conformity: (1) people's desire to adopt the majority position so as to feel liked and accepted or believe they share the prevailing opinions of their community (i.e., social acceptance); and (2) people learn from the «wisdom of crowds,» or assume that other people did the research so their collective wisdom indicates something about the quality of the candidate or platform (i.e., social learning).

Here are three questions from Brian Barder: (1) Do you accept that human rights are universal, indivisible, and not conditional on acceptance of social or other responsibilities?

For these reasons, most governments refrain from outright banning smoking, and rather use a long - term strategy of gradually undermining social acceptance.

RealClearPolitics.com quoted openly gay Republican U.S. House candidate Carl DeMaio about how he's been received by opposite ends of the political spectrum: «I've found more tolerance, acceptance and inclusion from social conservative groups who have to reconcile that I'm a Republican who happens to be gay... versus the intolerance the LGBT leaders see me as a gay man who happens to be a Republican.»

He takes us from the analysis of largely non-justiciable constitutional provisions on socio - economic rights, through the commendable array of legislation in the field, to Nigeria's acceptance and ratification of international and regional standards such as the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the African Charter on Human and Peoples» Rights.

Acceptance by one differs from acceptance by none: Applying social impact theory to the rejection - aggression link.

Research on transgender adults from 2015 identified factors that appeared to help protect transgender persons from suicidal thoughts, including social support, self - acceptance, and being able to live according to their gender identity.

This ongoing awareness of the emotional wellness challenges in body acceptance drive Ivy toward changing the face of wellness from skewed social standards to love and appreciation based lifestyle choices for people of all sizes.

There is therefore social acceptance on a global level and even your family members understand that there is love as well as curiosity of dating someone from a different race.

Different from the high acceptance rate on social networks, social media still have an incomprehension or even conflicting attitude.

The transgender community is getting the recognition from the media it deserves, and an increasing number of people are willing to fight for equal rights of trans people, which results in better acceptance and more options when it comes to housing, employment, social interaction, and ultimately dating.

Whatever parents are seeking for their children — improved academic performance, more engaged teachers, social acceptance, freedom from bullying, special needs programming, and so on — they are more likely to find it when they have more than one choice.

Teenagers look for strong social ties and value acceptance, care and support from others.

Simmons comments on the importance of social acceptance for students with different socio - economic backgrounds but I think they also apply to students with MI profiles that differ from what the teacher values in the classroom.

Every child, from those with physical disabilities, to special educational needs, the socially awkward or those who are seeking social acceptance.

Reason for despair: The continued tacit acceptance of deep racial and social segregation across most of our school system, from prekindergarten through colleges and grad schools.

What sets it apart from more conventional design patterns is that it also scores 10 points out of 10 on the social acceptance scale.

An unfortunate award acceptance speech from the firm (cf «that Farmville asshole») hammered the last nail in the coffin, making this the year the year to hate social games.

Rigidly comparing and contrasting works drawn from the broad period of the 1950s through to the 1990s, the show explores such shared themes as social and political power; the acceptance of cultural differences; mortality; and the tumultuous realities of celebrity.

In the United States, American social realism has received acceptance from the public, in the 1930s.

The report anticipated «radical changes» from the «revenue raising power of government... converted into an instrument for forcing acceptance of sudden new ideas of industrial and social reorganization,» an allusion to using taxation as a tool to influence social and industrial policy.

First place, for her precise, accurate tracking of the profession's progress from ascription of blame to acceptance goes to Sykesville, Maryland, social worker Wendy Smith:

For example, acceptance from peers and closeness to parents are important predictors of adolescents» global self - esteem (Skogbrott Birkeland et al. 2014), and might therefore also be important for the level of social self - efficacy.

To strengthen the impact of a parenting skills intervention, various elements from cognitive social learning theory, social influence theory and acceptance theory could be used to enhance changes in parental behaviour, affect and cognition.

Corporate Social Responsibility - This approach is based on acceptance by companies that they can not continue to operate profitably over the longer term unless they can win support for their operations from the wider society, including Indigenous peoples.

In particular children who are isolated from such friendship groups are expected to be denied of the possibility to attain positive group experiences including a sense of belongingness and support from other clique members, resulting in cognitive - emotional responses such as feelings of loneliness and low perceived social acceptance, and subsequent depressive symptoms.

Our finding that the probability of being isolated from cliques from age 11 to 13 years were associated with low perceived social acceptance seems to support the theory that children's self - esteem regarding their social competencies is based on their actual experiences in the peer group (Cole 1991; Harter et al. 1996; Mead 1934).

Moreover, we found that loneliness, but not perceived social acceptance mediated the association between being isolated from cliques and depressive symptoms in early adolescence.

The objectives of the present study were (a) to investigate whether clique isolation from age 11 to 13 years is a social risk factor for subsequent depressive symptoms in early adolescence; (b) to test the potential role of loneliness and perceived social acceptance as cognitive and emotional constructs underlying the link between clique isolation and depressive symptoms; and (c) to explore possible sex differences in the association between clique isolation and depressive symptoms.

This study examined whether clique isolation predicted an increase in depressive symptoms and whether this association was mediated by loneliness and perceived social acceptance in 310 children followed from age 11 — 14 years.

The combined findings of mediation by loneliness but not by low perceived social acceptance seem to suggest that the acute awareness of being isolated from cliques — rather than the more indirect process of developing negative self - schemata concerning one's own role in this specific negative experience — underlies the association between clique isolation and subsequent depressive feelings.

Developmental patterns of six indices of peer relations (including group acceptance, group rejection, having a reciprocated best friend, social support from best friend, conflict with best friend, and the aggressiveness of the best friend) were examined as predictors of aggression and delinquency using logistic regression analyses.