Sentence examples for pleasurable attention from inspiring English sources

She has a lovely clear voice and sings with pleasurable attention to the lyrics, as opposed to vocal flourishes.

The effect was to draw visual attention to the pleasurable discipline and suffering that go into creating a dancer's perfect form.

Neuronal networks increasingly active with brand preference in the outcome phase have been commonly linked to feedback processing, bodily perception of pleasurable arousal, and visuo-spatial attention.

So I suggest that we turn some attention to helping people find pleasurable ways to get back together.

It provides non-invasive noise and pleasurable feelings, to effectively neutralise the unconscious attention system's ability to distract us.

Prodded by a competition funded by Bill Gates, who believes more people will wrap it up if condoms are more pleasurable to use, some engineers are turning their attention to building a better condom.

A century and a half before Ryle, James Mill, Bentham's disciple, in the utilitarian movement's major work of psychology (1829/1869, p. 364), wrote similarly: "Having a pleasurable or painful sensation, and attending to it, seem not to be two things, but one and the same thing.... [T]he feeling and attention are the same thing".

Participants registered the feedback of winning a more preferred brand with increased visual attention (occipital cortex↑) leading to a positive pleasurable feeling (ventral pallidum↑) accompanied with a heightened state of arousal (ventral pallidum↑, cerebellum↑).

It must have been galling for computer-conscientious Germans to observe how life continued its pleasurable path for feckless Italians, who had generally paid no attention to Y2K.

Partly under the influence of a Bradford University-based psychologist, Tom Kitwood, Beatitudes' carers have a policy of not contradicting - and even playing along with - the delusions of the residents, avoiding confrontations, de-escalating conflicts, and "redirecting" the attention of those in distress, using distractions and pleasurable activities.

He assumes, as few American filmmakers dare these days, that you will pay attention, and your attention is rewarded, at the minimal, pleasurable cost of momentary confusion.