Sentence examples for defensive processes from inspiring English sources

Similarly, the positive messages kept defensive processes at bay.

Such an interpretation dovetails with research showing that neutral or ambiguous, stimuli also elicit defensive processes (e.g., Richards, 2004; Whalen, 1998).

The resulting long-term damage of unchecked accommodation of defensive processes (e.g., neural, immune, endocrine) is conceptualized as allostatic load (Lupien et al. 2007; McEwen 2007, 2008).

However, they also suggest that startle magnitude elicited across negative and neutral contexts might tap similar defensive processes that relate to a smaller ERN.

Strikingly, it is the defensive processes of the innate immune system that appear to be the cause of cell death in both of these narratives.

Different types of blood cells (collectively called hemocytes) mediate defensive processes, whereby the hemocytes can change in morphology and abundance after infection (Gillespie and Kanost 1997; Krzemien et al. 2010).

A defensive process, yes, but you go for it.

"I'm a coach who likes to have the ball but what I really think is: 'How can you be in charge of the game?' I think, but maybe I am the only one, that the defensive process can take care of the game.

Rosemary Randall's paper suggests that this division into parallel narratives is the result of a defensive process of splitting and projection that protects the public from the need to truly face and mourn the losses associated with climate change.

Neuroinflammation is an active defensive process against diverse insults, metabolic and traumatic injuries, infection, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Microbiome studies indicate that the defensive process in the periodontium occurs in response to a consortium of microbes that resides on the tooth surface in a biofilm community [ 10].