Sentence examples for encouraging distraction from inspiring English sources

And, are surveys from sources like Pew simply pulling our collective leg, a mainstream media attempt to mute Black criticism of the President while encouraging distraction from issues of critical import?

While problem solving is one component of CBT, possibly extra components of CBT (such as cognitive restructuring and encouraging distraction rather than rumination) are needed to reduce rumination.

The striving to do good entails encouraging distraction of pain and focusing on things that give joy and meaning in life.

When we live in a culture that actively encourages distraction, what do when we want to counteract our culturally distracted state with a little bump and grind?

One isn't expected to focus continuously on the videos, and they encourage distraction and forgetting.

More recently, Silicon Valley firms have been getting together at conferences such as "Wisdom 2.0" to consider how to develop social networks and gadgets without encouraging further distraction.

According to entrepreneur and Google Ventures partner Joe Kraus, "We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction".

We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction where we are increasingly disconnected from the people and events around us, and increasingly unable to engage in long-form thinking.

(Presumably male prostitution was seen not to much matter, might be positively encouraged as a distraction).

The findings demonstrate that there are many possible ways for instructors to encourage participation, reduce distraction and potentially increase evaluation scores while being consistent with their beliefs and preferences.

For instance, a depressed mother might be more responsive to entertainment and inadvertently encourage humor and distraction over historical truth telling.