By the time it opened, in early 2016, however, the Oculus had a stationary roof, and the entire project was notorious for having cost about four billion dollars double its already lavish budget and seemed to serve as a memorial only insofar as it elicited certain grisly associations.* It drew comparisons not to a dove but to shrapnel, a sea monster, a vulture-picked carcass.
Another application is in eliciting certain types of behaviour.
Certain kinds of questions elicit certain answers, and certain questions are asked because of fear.
The opposition put questions deliberately crafted with a view to eliciting certain information from Brough.
Animals emit pheromones to elicit certain behaviors in other animals of the same species, most often as a sex attractant.
As a result, reps are free to think more creatively about how to elicit certain reactions from individual customers.
She says that paying children to elicit certain behavior may have destructive consequences in developing character, potentially nurturing self-interest at the expense of kinder motives.
We invite teens to put their hands over their heart, stroke their cheek, or give themselves a hug, which actually can elicit certain hormones oxytocin and opiates that make them feel better.
"Instead of turning the prisons into insurgent universities, you could have a systematic process that would be based on scientific surveys designed to elicit certain information on how people joined, who their leaders were, how leadership was exercised, how group cohesion was maintained".
When designing a viral promotional advergame (VPA) (which combines a promotional game and an advergame in a viral marketing campaign), marketers focus on game schemes and prizes to trigger players' intrinsic and extrinsic motivations and elicit certain behavioral responses, such as sharing personal data and forwarding the game.
We've witnessed the growth of "gamification" used in product marketing to elicit certain consumer behaviors.
