Schizophrenia is often associated with emotional blunting the diminished ability to respond to emotionally salient stimuli particularly those stimuli representative of negative emotional states, such as fear.
These deficits may be indicative of a diminished ability to respond effectively to changes in postural control demands in those with CAI.
Ageing can be described as a functional decline that leads to a diminished ability to respond to stress, increased homeostatic instability and an increased risk of diseases such as cancer and inflammatory diseases.
Investigations of the pooling structure suggested that indeed the dynamics of pool formation in PK variants, in contrast to the G6PD variants, were effectively the same as normal red cells, but with a diminished ability to respond to energy loads.
It was hypothesized that this reduction in variability of TTB measures was related to a diminished ability to respond effectively to changes in postural control demands and indicated a more constrained sensorimotor system.[ 13] A limitation of this study was a relatively small and very homogeneous sample of young, physically active females.
Due to a resulting dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, SIDS victims have a diminished capacity to respond to physiological challenges during a vulnerable developmental period between 2 to 4 months after birth, when the majority of SIDS occurs [ 15, 30, 31].
S&P said the "negative" outlook on the UK's sovereign rating reflected the multiple risks associated with the decision to leave the EU, exacerbated by Britain's diminishing ability to respond to those risks.
Leslie Francisco, a lifelong New Yorker, sees the boondoggle over the computerized death certificates as a symbol of the city's diminishing ability to respond to the real needs of real people.
That flow has diminished to a drip.
So it was as he fended off Labour accusations that the government has cut deeply into the Environment Agency and the finances of local councils, diminishing their abilities to respond to the ferocities of nature.
Gould's team speculates that childhood stress makes the brain less plastic, diminishing its ability to respond to stress as an adult.
