By using law and government to suppress the activities of people, the institutions of our society have also suppressed awareness of the issues of those affected by it.
First, selective or focused attention is the capacity to highlight the one or two important stimuli or ideas being dealt with while suppressing awareness of competing distracters (Lezak et al. 2004).
One study from St .Christopher's Hospice in London showed that 26% of respondents partially suppressed awareness of impending death, whereas 8% demonstrated obvious denial in the last 8 weeks of life [ 77, 78].
Kivalina alleged in its complaint that the industry conspired "to suppress the awareness of the link" between emissions and climate change through "front groups, fake citizens organizations and bogus scientific bodies".
Hence, the evader's "diseased soul" is in a state of constant inner conflict and anxiety as he tries to suppress his awareness of uncomfortable truths while maintaining his hold on others.
These laws are brazen attempts to suppress consumer awareness about an inherently violent system.
Here, in a high-resolution fMRI and multivariate pattern analysis study we explored the neural correlates of subliminal language processing using a novel paradigm, where written meaningful sentences were suppressed from awareness for extended duration using continuous flash suppression.
All morning, while Sam was at work on the computer, he was uneasily suppressing an awareness of Vince at loose ends downstairs, strolling around the rooms, reading yesterday's paper, getting himself something to eat.
Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud viewed anxiety as the symptomatic expression of the inner emotional conflict caused when a person suppresses (from conscious awareness) experiences, feelings, or impulses that are too threatening or disturbing to live with.
Anesthetic agents used during general anesthesia disrupt the activity of neurons in a dose dependent manner in order to suppress memory formation and awareness.
