Sentence examples for acute hostility from inspiring English sources
Such a Manichean worldview (Weltanschauung) of good and evil and chaff and wheat is symptomatic of narcissistic self-absorption, a behavioral pattern well documented in the psychological literature; and empirically observed in terms of faulty reasoning, acute hostility towards others groups, rigid character attributes and blindness to one's failings.
Two British politicians, Shahid Malik and Lord Malloch-Brown, said the increased hostilities were of "acute concern" to Britain, which ruled Sri Lanka for nearly 150 years until 1948.
The Games have returned to South Korea at another moment of acute anxiety, with the potential for hostilities between the two nations at a level rarely seen since the Korean War ended, in 1953.
The hostility appears to be more acute in the South.
It is possible that the number and impact of violent incidents i.e. physical acts of aggression and/or hostility to self and/or others in acute mental healthcare settings could be reduced by the appropriate use of advance directives as part of the Care Programme Approach CPAA) [ 29] and consequently help reduce the use of coercive interventions.
We investigated the moderating relationship of hostility on emotional and physiological arousal due to acute anger provocation; stress reactivity and recovery were measured.
Women report more overall distress than men do and tend to experience higher levels of psychophysiological symptoms in response to stress--headaches, insomnia, muscle tension, anxiety, hostility, dizziness, nausea, pounding heart, lack of motivation, and various acute and chronic illnesses.
In our sample of psychiatric patients evaluated during the admission process to acute hospital units, high perceived humiliation was associated with compulsory admission, not being in paid work, showing hostility or suspicion and expressing superiority or entitlement.
Earlier generations faced hostility.
