Sentence examples for vulnerable negative from inspiring English sources

Although this line of reasoning has received much criticism, it is arguable that a weaker, and so less vulnerable "negative" line of reasoning is really behind much of luck egalitarianism (see, for example, Arneson 2001).

Children with low birth weight appeared to be more vulnerable to negative environmental factors than normal birth weight children (Wichers et al. 2002), possibly in association with a negative interaction between genetic vulnerability for problem behavior and low birth weight.

The rationale of the treatment is based on research suggesting that, in vulnerable individuals, negative thinking patterns can be easily re-activated through only minor events like subtle changes in mood, and that negative mood is often perpetuated through maladaptive habitual patterns of thinking that are characterized by ruminative tendencies and avoidance.

These second-generation children are particularly vulnerable to negative influences, experiencing what Dr. Portes calls "downward assimilation".

Instead, Hughson argued that letting him go on bail, instead of a "gradual release", would make him "more vulnerable to negative influences".

One reason was that jettisoning it while the investigations continued might make the remaining Time Warner name more vulnerable to negative associations with the suspected fraud.

On the leafleting trail, she concedes that racist comments and gaffes by Ukip candidates have left her vulnerable to negative comments.

The results can leave people vulnerable to negative influences and be used to legitimise irrational hatred via an "us versus them" narrative.

The conventional wisdom was that Obama, as the newest of the candidates, had an image that was malleable and thus highly vulnerable to negative attacks.

He cautioned that extra borrowing would make finance ministries more vulnerable to negative shocks, which had become more likely in the past year.

The provocative research also may help explain why Obama has proved vulnerable to negative messages that question his identity and his loyalty to America.