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Discover LudwigThe phrase "avoidance mode" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state or behavior where someone is avoiding confrontation or engagement in a situation.
Example: "During the meeting, she entered avoidance mode, refusing to address the difficult questions posed by her colleagues."
Alternatives: "defensive mode" or "withdrawal mode".
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In the threat avoidance mode, the path of avoiding a threat is generated based on Dubins curve.
These chronically frozen rats and people are stuck in a pathological avoidance mode.
The SAMSOA algorithm consists of a normal flight mode and a threat avoidance mode.
I'm behind and I need to catch up and it's all becoming so stressful that I go into avoidance mode, and sink into another Come Dine With Me repeat instead.
If Alex had instead become discouraged about the outcome of his first C-level interview and decided to actively avoid the pain of rejection by never vying for the top spot again, he would have shifted from approach to avoidance mode.
It was not until he passed through "avoidance mode" and began to come to terms with his sexuality in his middle-to-late 20s that he began to realize it was not the wall or his dedication to coaching that kept him from being interested in women.
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("Force and avoidance: modes of existence oddly consistent with the surge and lull of Coney Island").
Booze, weed, anatomically inspired art, skinny-dipping, massages, penis-measuring (prosthetics were used), suggestive talk, handsy behavior, breast pump videos and more all amusingly factor in, with the confused Alex and Emily in approach-avoidance mode with the more free-spirited Kurt and Charlotte.
This paper presents a motion control strategy that utilizes a combination of vibration avoidance, sliding mode control, and torque ripple and friction compensation techniques to facilitate high bandwidth high accuracy tracking in ball screw drives.
However, for higher offered loads, the throughput of the basic access model decreases asymptotically to a stable value of approximately 8.5 Mbps, which is below the saturation throughput of the collision avoidance access mode.
J. R. Walk, J. W. Hughes, A. E. Hubbard, J. L. Terry, D. G. Whyte, A. E. White, S. G. Baek, M. L. Reinke, C. Theiler, R. M. Churchill, J. E. Rice, P. B. Snyder, T. Osborne, A. Dominguez and I. Cziegler, "Edge-localized mode avoidance and pedestal structure in I-mode plasmas," Physics of Plasmas 21 (5), 056103, April, 2014.
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