In another «Tear Down That Wall» moment an obsolete fixture tumbled because of
social pressure from the «common sense» movement.
They are not teenagers anymore, and are now facing
social pressure from their families.
And possibly also by
social pressure from the rest of your party / date.
Social pressure from peers, many of whom go into medicine, finance or consulting, and parents often lead educationally - minded graduates to doubt whether they should pursue a teaching career.
Peer pressure is defined as
a social pressure from others to act in a particular way in order to be accepted.
When the chauvinistic bank officers cause negotiations to break down, Stapleton and seven other female employees go on strike — a job action which lasts for two years, despite political and
social pressure from the community.
Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate
social pressure from every retailer in America who stuck hearts and cupids on their windows by January second to rub it in.»
Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate
social pressure from every retailer... who stuck hearts and cupids on their windows by January second to rub it in.»
Many diets are started because of
social pressure from friends, family and the media, and when that's the driving force there's a higher chance of failing since there's less emphasis on a healthy structure.
There is however psychological and
social pressure from your doctor or family members and friends who try to talk you out to do chemo if you don't want to do.
But the harder part was
the social pressure from people who said I was crazy for giving up a promising career in music to start from scratch in science.
By booking her workout classes in advance, Dunnahoo - Kirsch is able to combine the commitment she makes with
the social pressure from friends she works out with, into a powerful accountability hack for keeping her version of work - life balance in line.
Not exact matches
And the
social aspect that the terminal provides via its internal messaging system is also under
pressure,
from things like Slack and Twitter.
In addition to compromising the indigenous areas (Rio Paru D'Este and Waiãpi) that fall within its borders, environmentalists are also fearful of the potential for deforestation, destruction and even the potential of a gold rush that could result
from this official order, as well as the additional
pressure on
social problems.
Under
pressure from some members of Congress following
social media reports, airlines have taken the unusual step of publicly announcing price caps on tickets out of areas in Irma's course.
Applicants can point to several kinds of experiences to demonstrate the above, including denial of equal access to institutions of higher education; exclusion
from social and professional associations; denial of educational honors;
social pressures that discouraged the individual
from pursuing education; and discrimination in efforts to secure employment or secure professional advancement.
Due to growing
pressures from short - term shareholders and increasing regulations, companies have been severely constrained in making targeted, long - term investments that drive
social change.
Although many different people can make millennials feel
pressured to spend money they don't have — friends, significant others, family members, coworkers — the compulsion to overspend often stems
from social anxiety.
David Kershaw, chief executive of M&C Saatchi, said that users of the
social network were unlikely to delete their accounts en masse and that
pressure from advertisers would be more likely to trigger real privacy reform by Mark Zuckerberg.
According to Yamaguchi, «There is
pressure for tightening
from both the demand and supply sides, as the aging population dampens labor supply, at the same time that it gives rise to labor demand for stable growth in healthcare and
social welfare employment.»
Those discussions, which have been pushed by Twitter CFO Anthony Noto, have been taking place since the beginning of the year, said sources, as the
social communications giant has faced increasing
pressure from Wall Street to grow its audience and innovate its products.
«We hear sometimes
from social influencers and sometimes
from their talent agencies that they are under
pressure — either
from brands or PRs working for brands — not to disclose, saying this will work better if you don't say it's an ad,» Parker explains.
This is consistent with national survey reports
from the General
Social Survey where employee owners report that they have greater job security and lower likelihoods of being laid off in the previous year compared to other employees.29 When faced with recessionary
pressures, employee ownership firms may retain workers to sustain a workplace culture based on cooperation, information - sharing, and commitment to long - term performance.
In the wake of an open letter in January
from Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, exhorting businesses everywhere to focus on their
social impact rather than simply maximizing profits, they wondered whether Moynihan might feel under more
pressure to do so now that tax reforms would be lightening the burden in the future.
Shun peer
pressure from social media or the Internet.
Other buyers said they had faced
pressure from employers to generate
social media followers.
The
social insecurity, which results
from foreign rule and the foreign
pressures which are effective so long as the Arab world is broken into small states with an average population of one to five millions, makes it impossible for Islamic culture to flower as it did in the days of the Abbasids.
The list of benefits attributed to regular Transcendental Meditation — 20 minutes with one's mantra, twice a day — is reminiscent of the labels on bottles of «snake oil» sold
from medicine wagons in former days: improvements in metabolism and blood
pressure, relaxation
from anxiety, clearer and more creative consciousness, improved
social relations.
Thus, even those people whom
social pressures and individual circumstances have not steered into homosexuality are now tempted by appeals to their animal natures, which are not differentiated
from their spiritual natures in our contemporary society.
It is also true that much
social change in Ireland has come about as a result of strong
pressure from E.U. institutions, for example, the decriminalization of «homosexual acts» in 1993 (homosexuality as such was never illegal in Ireland, but «homosexual acts» were).
Most often, we do not even know that a battle for our mind is underway, but our minds are constantly bombarded
from every direction, through our five senses, through the spiritual realm, through cultural and
social pressure, through memories and imagination, and through a wide variety of other sources.
The cracks in the church's foundations resulted
from pressures that built to the breaking point because of neglect, and the effects of
social activism in the «60s and early «70s.
Emilio Willems, a sociologist
from the United States, sees the growth of Pentecostalism as a reaction to the
pressures for survival and
social ascent that have accompanied modernization.
Conversations are frank, and real problems are tackled: poor RE in Catholic schools, grave worries about plans for sex education there,
pressures on the young
from social media, a longing for strong leadership on some of these issues
from Bishops.
But the history of the voting privilege in the twentieth century shows that it takes the combined power of mass movements, economic
pressures, and the Federal Government with its military force to give even a relative assurance that this requirement of justice will be realized.3 It seems, therefore, that when we move
from the perspective of love to concrete issues of
social strategy and political power, justice is accomplished by a confluence of historical forces and humane considerations which indeed may be enforced by love, but which must have other sources.
On the emergence of «laws of the marketplace,» which are regarded as detached
from social pressures and values, see Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation (Boston: Beacon Press, 1957).
This standardization was the product of many factors, including: (1) professional politics within the mental health community, (2) increased gov involvement in mental health research and policymaking, (3) mounting
pressure on psysts
from health insurers to demonstrate the effectiveness of their practices,,,, Alan Stone, president of the APA in 1976, concluded that
social psy and
social activism, «carrying psyc on a mission to change the world, had brought the profession to the edge of extinction» (Wilson, 1993, p. 402)
Such an attitude originates within the self; it is not derived
from the force of inherited habits nor
from people's tendency to yield to
social pressure.
In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling
social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded
from major
social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the
pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system
from militant seekers of change.
In Scripture we learn that solitude can be a subversive act against the cultural and
social pressures that come
from constantly subjecting oneself to the opinions and judgments of others.
The media industry produce programs under significant
pressures:
from their raison d'etre as commercial institutions, the interweaving nature of media organisation and functioning, their traditions of production, international networking, and
social alternatives.
However, the extent of this change is significantly modified by a wide range of
social and personal variables such as the functions that are being served for the individual by the attitudes in question; the satisfaction the individual derives
from existing attitudes; the strength of existing defense mechanisms and group
pressures surrounding those attitudes; patterns of reinforcement for similar attitudes in the past; other alternatives available to the viewer; and the current psychological state of the viewer.
As much as I love being inspired, I don't really feel uplifted, I feel more under
pressure to be a better person and I put that
pressure on myself all
from reading
social media.
Soft drink manufacturers are under increasing
pressure to adapt as rapid
social and lifestyle changes drive consumer away
from traditionally popular segments.
There are a number of reasons why girls engage in relational aggression including everything
from climbing the
social ladder to peer
pressure.
As kids get older, academic and
social pressures (especially
from trying to fit in) create stress.
Aside
from cyberbullying, oversharing and sexting issues,
social media also can put negative
pressure on friendships, especially when one friend is very active about posting pictures, status updates and opinions that hurt others.
On the other hand, women who choose hospital birth may have a psychological advantage in North America associated with not having to deal with the
social pressure and fears of spouses, relatives, or friends
from their choice of birth place.
Help your daughter to manage stress and fatigue by taking time away
from school and
social pressures to simply relax and recuperate.
The toughest part of bedsharing was the
social pressure to not do so, and the eyebrow raises I received
from family & friends.