Sentence examples for heightened intentions from inspiring English sources

In three experiments imagined contact heightened intentions, elaborated imagery enhanced this effect, and these enhancements were attributable to both reduced intergroup anxiety and an increase in the reported vividness of the imagined scenario.

However, among overweight and at risk of overweight students, our results showed greater discomfort of screening, as well as heightened intentions to participate in potentially risky weight control behaviors.

We examined the effectiveness of point-of-reference and gain-versus-loss framing in heightening intentions to prevent human black bear conflicts.

MSF's no-show – coupled with its withering assessment of the summit as a "fig-leaf of good intentions" – have heightened concerns that the event is poorly focused, short on concrete outcomes and unlikely to yield much cash or a viable plan for global humanitarian financing and cooperation.

But a lack of concrete information has only heightened fears about its intentions.

Mr. Blair said that Iran "has the scientific, technical and industrial capacity to eventually produce nuclear weapons," and that the discovery of a secret enrichment plant near Qum heightened suspicions about Iran's intentions to build a nuclear bomb.

This challenge will be heightened by the US-stated intention to shift its military, geographic and strategic focus to the Asia-Pacific region".

Daryl G. Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association, said the administration's policies, especially its refusal to accept binding limits on the number of nuclear weapons, have heightened Russia's distrust of American intentions.

All of these factors would be heightened for EMS workers in the event of a pandemic, suggesting that their intentions may also correspond to their actual behavior in this situational context.

The United States had signaled its intention to bolster its military presence in Asia last month, and analysts say that has heightened concerns here that Washington is trying to counter China's rise.

Many members of the public also questioned the intentions of the government and pharmaceutical companies related to the development and delivery of vaccines; vaccine mistrust was heightened after the H1N1 campaign.