Sentences with phrase «with tendencies»

In addition, behavior genetic studies suggest genetic factors contribute to temperamental differences among children and influence the association between temperament and child outcomes.23 Children with tendencies toward negative emotionality and poor self - regulation may be especially difficult to provide optimal care for, and their parents appear particularly likely to use less firm control over time, 24 but they are also the very children who especially need calmly - persistent caregiver efforts.

As with so much in life, there is nothing inherently wrong with our tendencies in one direction or another.

The reason I mention this is that it has a lot to do with my tendencies as an artist — to move in a creative direction without any of the necessary knowledge or experience required, and then collaborate or learn from others to accomplish my goal.

His coastal and interior views — favorite locales include Cape Ann and the North Shore, the Maine seaside and islands, and the hills and farms of southern Vermont — are representational in style, with tendencies towards abstraction in his compositions.

The work of the American artist Carroll Dunham can be characterized as exploratory, fluctuating between figuration and abstraction, between painting and drawing, shaped with tendencies toward caricature.

Nowadays, they fall far more in lockstep with the tendencies and interests of the rest of the industry and «gamer» culture, which - frankly - I've always regarded with contempt.

The feeling was this means very little to humans and a lot to a dog with tendencies for dominance.

But for an average cat or dog, you want to look at the next ingredients and see how much meat comes before the grains, or vice versa... Cats are carnivores where dogs are more omnivorous with tendencies towards more meat, so cats and dogs have different nutritional needs.

Most dogs with these tendencies have a lack of focus that can make it difficult for them to obey commands.

She was supposed to be part of the team, but you know witches with tendencies toward global domination.

I've picked out some of my faves below, with my tendencies still leaning towards an emerald green or shockingly -LRB-!)

In this practice there's an option to keep the eyes opened or closed, and to count the breath as a way of become familiar with our tendencies, our tension, and ourself.

Simulation of the spatial structure of the MJO as it evolves through its life cycle is also problematic, with tendencies for the convective anomaly to split into double ITCZs in the Pacific and for erroneously strong convective signals to sometimes develop in the eastern Pacific ITCZ (e.g., Inness and Slingo, 2003).

«President Buhari appears to have a deep affinity with the tendencies of Boko Haram, the same way he has become beholden to killer herdsmen that are decimating innocent non Muslim populations across the Middle Belt and Southern Nigeria.

Little did he know that a new acquaintance that had joined us was a journalist with tendencies towards the other side of the political spectrum and a nose for gossip.

Daniels is an inventive, self - made businessman's businessman, with tendencies toward gray suits, conservatism and flag waving.

Today, with our tendencies to regularize, institutionalize and codify death, to make it a noun, tegether with the inclination to abandon, hide and camouflage those who are dying, we might profitably examine with a pastoral eye our «death policies and practices.»

I feel now that I have named it in acedia as well as how to grapple with my tendencies.

We have eschewed the traditional quest for the historical Jesus, with its tendencies to wander far afield from the text and to turn Jesus into a person after the interpreter's own heart.

It's pretty much a fact that most people who are gay were born with those tendencies.

It will not do to take this text (as many take it) as referring exclusively to the individual with his tendencies, his body, his sins.

You don't want one with a tendency to bite off more than they can chew.

«We are all wandering around with a tendency to find and repeat our earliest relationships,» he says.

While there's a lot of good reasons for this kind of thinking, I've allowed myself to confuse this thinking with the tendency to avoid all sorts of self - congratulation.

As anyone with a tendency to want to please everyone will tell you, there are lots of ways being too nice can hurt you.

Lightwave, which calls itself an «applied neuroscience platform,» is the creation of a 29 - year - old named Rana June — a former professional DJ fond of blue - dyed hair and vintage heavy metal T - shirts, whose appearance contrasts starkly with her tendency to talk tech jargon.

What scouts like: Sutton lacks elite speed, but he makes up for that with his tendency to make contested catches.

If there is any planning to be done with regard to the banking and financial system, the central issue of mathematical economics as applied to the financial sector should focus on how economies should cope with the tendency for debts to mount up until a crisis erupts?

At an unchanged real exchange rate, this extra demand, combined with a tendency for productive resources to shift towards the export sector, implies an excess demand for non-traded goods and services.

«While managing money successfully is not easy for anyone, many institutional investors compound that difficulty with a tendency toward conformity, inertia, and excessive diversification that results from group decision making» Seth Klarman

The voting rights act was specific to states in the south with the tendency to descriminate against minority voters.

(5) Evolutionary theory is similarly influenced by the reductionistic bias of science, with its tendency to try to understand phenomena in terms of the simplest explanation (the law of parsimony) and to do so by always explaining higher orders of things in terms of lower orders — as if nothing significant were being omitted.

On the other hand, Whitehead disagrees with the tendency in Plato to assign privileged ontological status to these abstractions.

This view of aging and the place of the church aligns well with Vaillant's finding that organized religion is especially attractive for lonely old people, those with a tendency toward depressive illness and those whose childhoods were lacking in hope and love.

With the tendency of the biblical writers to regard all events as coming directly from the hand of God, the economic forces which apparently led to these migrations take on a religious coloring.

While the action - oriented nature of mission as witness serves as a corrective means to traditional missionary paradigm, it also brings with it the tendency to limit mission to social activism.

That he has not stressed this point is of apiece with his tendency to assimilate the meaning of Christ to the more generalized interpretation of the love of God one finds in metaphysics, particularly that of Charles Hartshorne, wherein neither revelation nor Christ is finally necessary since what is conveyed through them is available through the metaphysical analysis of the meaning of love as it is understood in a fully explicated view of God.

The love that drives the world toward lawfulness provides the world with a tendency between the poles of spontaneity, of indeterminate and unlawful occurrence, and established order.

Christians with a tendency to forgive are not the ones who decree that we atheists are going to Hell just because we don't believe in the same things they do.

Some to judge would carry with them tendency to focus upon the hate love bears (i.e., hatred of sin, injustice, evil...).

In other words a conscious voluntary action should be associated with a tendency for the potentials in the field to lead the potentials in the neurons.

This name challenges the presumed superiority of white Western thinking, with its tendency.

Indeed, that's the problem with the tendency of a that - as - well - as - this approach to pile on more and more on the trajectory toward universality.

Yet these approaches have been in tension as often as they have been complementary, sometimes misleading dares — as with the tendency to read her substantial corpus through the narrow prism of her best - known essay, «Toward a New Yiddish.»

For Altizer the past, with its tendency to enslave us in priestly forms of religion, is simply an enemy.

The point being asserted has to do with the tendency in contemporary Hindu nationalism through the various units of the Sangh Parivad (the Bharatiya Janata Party [BJP], the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh [RSS], the Vishwa Hindu Parishad [VHP], Bajrang Dal [BD] and the Shiv Sena party [SS]-RRB- to further the process of taming all heterogeneous and plural forms to fit into the unitary construction of a religiously synthesized India, while defining the core of this disciplined pan-Indian identity in Hindu (specifically Brahmanic) terms.

Unfortunately, man (me included) does not understand the purity of God and the awfulness of sin with the tendency to excuse sin in various ways, mostly by excusing what seems to them as not being «so bad».

If you are born with a tendency toward alcoholism or losing your temper, that predisposition may always be there but you have «overcome» it if you refuse to become an alcoholic or become abusive when you're angry.

He wanted the Church's bishops to follow the lead of Vatican II and see themselves first and foremost as teachers and sanctifiers; but he not infrequently appointed bishops with a tendency to liberal authoritarianism to key positions in their respective countries, with grave effects on episcopal leadership throughout the world.

(I am familiar with this tendency because I am guilty of it too!)