Sentence examples for heightened amounts of from inspiring English sources

In particular, an increasing interest is being paid to the effects of socioeconomic status and poverty on brain and behavior, since living in poverty is often characterized by heightened amounts of stress and reductions in environmental stimulation [4].

Aside from the issue of treatment, Keisling said there was a "systemic problem" with how the justice system treats trans people, who she said face a "heightened amount of sexual assault" in both federal and military prisons.

Colon strode to the mound at 7 06 p.m. under a heightened amount of scrutiny, and not just because the Red Sox were the opponents and because Colon gave up five runs and nine hits in four and a third innings in his previous start, a 7-5 loSaturdaydat aTexasas.

It was also a validation that Muslim communities are hurting from the heightened amount of physical violence they have experienced, especially after the Paris attacks.

A Republican-led proposal to more carefully verify the incomes of EITC beneficiaries a punitive measure that would have put an even greater burden on the IRS—didn't make it into last year's tax cut package, but those who take advantage of the EITC are already under a heightened amount of scrutiny compared to other taxpayers.

But while mobile devices and PCs have eased stress for some, just about as many said the devices had heightened the amount of stress they felt.

Analysts said such appeals amounted to recognition of Turkey's heightened risk of communal strife.

It has been suggested that anorexia can be linked to a heightened perception of threat, and animal research has shown oxytocin treatment lessened the amount of attention paid to threatening facial expressions.

The new provisions include heightened levels of disclosure from companies, as well as income/net-worth caps on the maximum amount retail investors are permitted to invest.

Table 3 shows a considerable amount of misfit among participants, with four participants (T7, T14, T13 and T5) showing heightened degrees of misfit or noisiness (North 2000) - suggesting that these participants' ratings were somewhat unpredictable and inconsistent.

"Dianetics" also promises heightened powers of intelligence and perception.