Sentence examples for avoidance I from inspiring English sources

Such checking behaviors may morph into body avoidance (i.e., avoiding looking in mirrors or windows at one's reflection, avoiding gym locker rooms or situations involving showing the body to others) (White & Warren 2011), the manifestation of eating disorders (Haase et al. 2011), obsession with one's weight or body shape, and a critical evaluation of either aspect (Smeets et al. 2011).

These efforts typically aim at directly managing the stressor (i.e., primary approach coping), altering the individual's stress-related thoughts and behaviour (i.e., secondary approach coping) or stress avoidance (i.e., avoidant coping) [ 10].

Significantly, beetles accumulated on the unexposed controls, indicating conspecific avoidance (i.e. behaviour designed to avoid locations previously traversed by individuals of the same species).

Psychological inflexibility is often manifested as emotional avoidance, i.e., the attempt to avoid or ignore unpleasant thoughts, emotions and situations.

Uncertainty avoidance (people's reaction to unknown situations) Some cultures are low in uncertainty avoidance, i.e., they like to take risks, take individual initiative, and enjoy conflict.

These variations are also present between sexes, with females emphasizing mastery avoidance (i.e., to do as well as I can) and males emphasizing the performance approach (i.e., to do better than others) [40].

For the sake of spoiler-avoidance, I won't describe the scene, but it's reminiscent of one of the most emotionally majestic moments in the history of cinema, a scene from Roberto Rossellini's 1945 feature, "Rome, Open City," about the Roman resistance to the occupation of the city by Nazi soldiers.

But after years of enduring this near-slavery, not to mention some serious experiments in unorthodox methods of work-avoidance, I'm here to tell you that there are ways to extend your holidays to more civilised lengths.

All other styles bore me, and are avoidances, I feel, of the writer's foremost inspiration to write: his insecurity.

The majority of consortships obtained by a subordinate male from a dominant rival occurred through avoidance (34/83, i.e. 41%), coalitionary changeovers (19/83, i.e. 23%) or abandonment (18/83, i.e. 22%; see Fig.  2).

This study examined the prevalence of the avoidance behaviors (i.e. avoiding going out, visiting crowded places and visiting hospitals) and negative psychological responses of the general population in Hong Kong at the initial stage of the H1N1 epidemic.