Sentence examples for to gratification from inspiring English sources

Ravi also noted, perhaps, the contrast between his constant flutter of self-promotion and Clementi's quiet, unswerving path to gratification.

As in many other aspects of life, Polynesian peoples generally took a very direct, realistic, and physical approach to gratification of the senses.

Neither Mays nor Richmond took the stand, but Mays's voice was heard through his text messages, which depicted a manipulative boy who felt entitled to gratification — a spokesman for rape culture.

Still, we've gone soft since those days of wartime sacrifice, haven't we? Contemporary humans are too self-centered, too addicted to gratification to live without the full freedom to satisfy our every whim – or so our culture tells us every day.

The choice is yours but the exploration can lead to gratification.

One study demonstrated that any verbal activity while waiting for reinforcement increases delay to gratification in participants with ADHD.

It is much harder to respond to instant gratification when it comes to a product such as the phone.

Compared to middle-class people, the poor have less self-control and are quicker to turn to instant gratification.

The ability to delay gratification is essential to self-regulation, or self-control.

They explain that education, work and above all the capacity to delay gratification enabled them to buy $35,000 Harleys.

Objective: The interaction of food reinforcement and the inability to delay gratification are related to adult energy intake and obesity.