Nothing fosters feelings of extreme underachievement like spending a couple of decades raising your children - as possibly the pinnacle of your personal fulfilment - only to discover they barely tolerate you, while you are still expected to find them endearingly fascinating.
The use of torture only fosters feelings of ill-will against Americans, feeds the insurgency, and leads to our troops being more heavily targeted.
Sherry Turkle, director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Initiative on Technology and Self, found after painstaking research over fifteen years that parental overuse of technology fosters feelings of hurt, jealousy and competition in children.
It's how the drug, best known for being the key ingredient in ecstasy and Molly, fosters feelings of connection and intimacy that earned it the label of "empathogen," and made it a popular tool in 1970s couples counselling, helping partners drop their defences and communicate freely.
While it's tempting to lay it on thick when her report card shows straight A's or she wins a spelling bee, I have learned that my focus on results puts pressure on her to continue achieving perfection, while my praise for persistence and hard work fosters feelings of pride and a sense of self-control.
The high attendance at testing sites is evaluated more ambivalently: it facilitates individual requests for testing anonymously and fosters feelings of 'togetherness'; but high attendance generates new ethical issues.
Playing Child of Eden may foster feelings of inadequacy.
Abusers often foster feelings of guilt in victims, as happened in his own case, he said.
Conscription may have fostered feelings of belonging and even national unity, but it seldom mixed recruits from different social classes.
"Being completely detached from a significant social network that is assumed to be completely reliable can certainly foster feelings of isolation, helplessness and powerlessness and for some, anger," wrote Ms. Kleindorfer in an e- mail.
