Sentences with phrase «under conscious control»

By definition, the fight or flight response is a physiological reaction (not under conscious control) that occurs when an animal or human feels threatened.
When a puppy is young, this reflex is not under conscious control, so it is vital to desensitize the puppy or dog to accept an approaching hand, because this scenario is going to happen many times throughout her life.
When a puppy is very young, this reflex is not under conscious control, so it is vital to desensitize the puppy to accept being touched by an approaching hand and to have people lean over them as they do so, as a leaning position can be threatening.
They occurred in the design of PDK's survey — a factor that, needless to say, is under the conscious control of PDK's own researchers.
Note that BMR is NOT under conscious control.
Unlike skeletal muscles, the cardiac muscle isn't under our conscious control; thankfully it functions whether we think about them or not!
Memory for recent eating might also be influenced by explicit processes that are under conscious control.
The fact that a man and a woman complement each other when they offer and request humor is striking because laughter is not under our conscious control, Provine points out.
Injections of the poison have been used successfully to treat spasms in muscles that are normally under conscious control, such as those in the neck and eyes.
Researchers believe that a true grin indicates real emotions, such as cooperation, because some of the muscles we use — the ones around the eyes — are not under our conscious control.
Unfortunately, when humans repress emotion, those emotions are no longer under conscious control.
Unfortunately, repressed emotions aren't under conscious control and will burst out in «bad» behaviour later on.»
When parents offer rewards to kids for staying dry at night, the implication seems to be that bed wetting is under conscious control.
(see Constipation in Toddlers and Children) The leakage may occur during the day or night and it is NOT under the conscious control of the child.
His expressive acts may emerge spontaneously, but they will reflect, nevertheless, visual or auditory sources that are only partly under his conscious control.
Women need to be able bring their distinctive biological burdens under their conscious control to be free and equal persons in our country's political and economic life.

Not exact matches

But Locke might make more sense than Silver in suggesting that no impersonal theory of evolution can really explain why one species alone turned on nature and has increasingly brought the planet under its conscious and personal control.
The good news is that we might conscious enough to bring History under our control and alienation to an end.
More cost - conscious individual investors and certain of their more helpful financial advisors and some more cost conscious institutional investors have been redirecting increasing proportions of investment assets under their control into lower cost funds.
But I'm also conscious another of my holdings here — Fortress Investment Group (FIG: US), also a cash - rich & under - valued alternative asset manager — is actually TFG's largest shareholder (controlling a 14 - 15 % stake).
Tom O, Whether that is a conscious desire of the (Greens, Liberal Progressives or «Environmentalists») all of whom are patently idealist, and idealism can very easily lead to fascism, I Wholeheartedly agree with you that the consequences of fulfilling [their] desires and aspirations will lead to an inequality of living standards, not only never seen before, even under the pharaohs of ancient Egypt, but may become a cause of species differentiation for Homo sapiens, with The Blessed enlightened ones controlling Everything.
Breathing is one of the few bodily processes that is under our non-conscious AND conscious control.
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