Overriding our deeply-ingrained impulse to favor "our own" over "others" takes an act of will, and some mental energy, write the authors, New York University doctoral student Amy R. Krosch and psychology and neural science professor David M. Amodio.
Mr. Bush called that a scare tactic and produced the staggeringly high $40 trillion figure, guaranteed to grab headlines, to press his criticism that Mr. Gore was not reaching for bold solutions but simply reverting to an ingrained Democratic impulse to spend and spend.
But has the long-ingrained automatic impulse to turn on the TV when news happens run its course?
Although Williams's determination to wrap himself in others' valor is indefensible, it seems almost redundant to gnaw on his bones, given the fact that the Internet has already taken down a much larger target: the long-ingrained automatic impulse to turn on the TV when news happens.
I'm barely through the door before a waiter hurries over to ask if I've had a good morning, and so ingrained are my antisocial impulses that I nearly turn on my heels and walk straight out again.
In a 1957 essay, "Reflections on the Guillotine," Albert Camus described retaliation as a "pure impulse" that is ingrained in human nature, passed down to us "from the primitive forests".
The mother was also raised with a yelling mother, so the impulse to do so is very ingrained.
The impulse to return items is so ingrained in Tokyoites that 10percentt of objects (313,335 items) turned in last year were "waste" or food that went bad before anyone could claim it.
Wouldn't you want some differentiation on that basis?"But the impulse to hunt a standard model is ingrained in academia.
Self-control is defined as the capacity to control or regulate impulses, temptations, or 'dominant' responses and to overcome well-learned, ingrained habitual actions for some goal-directed alternative [ 65- 72].
