Both figures exert a negative effect on humanity when their influence becomes misplaced or one-sided, yet their influences are necessary for human freedom to unfold.

The use of this term usually carries strong connotations of shadowy corners, back rooms and insidious influence ; a cabal is more evil and selective than, say, a faction, which is simply selfish ; because of this negative connotation, few organizations use the term to refer to themselves or their internal subdivisions.

This is partly because of the negative perception of his personal character and its influence upon his reputation.

Cutoff values for positive and negative tests can influence specificity and sensitivity, but they do not affect AUC-ROC.

An example of a dipole – dipole interaction can be seen in hydrogen chloride ( HCl ): the positive end of a polar molecule will attract the negative end of the other molecule and influence their arrangement.

In Rousseau's philosophy, society's negative influence on men centers on its transformation of amour de soi, a positive self-love, into amour-propre, or pride.

A Kult character can have positive or negative mental balance affected by traumata, influence from creatures or places, or by advantages and disadvantages.

Immanuel Kant also had an important influence on the positivists, both positive and negative.

While at least one researcher, Michael Persinger, claims otherwise, Jeffrey Gray states in his book Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem, that tests looking for the influence of electromagnetic fields on brain function have been universally negative in their result.

Positive and negative discrete emotions can be strategically displayed to influence task and relational outcomes and may play out differently across cultural boundaries.

Starting in 197, the influence of his Praetorian prefect Gaius Fulvius Plautianus was a negative influence ; the latter was executed in 205.

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Another negative side of Bolesław I's drawn out military campaigns was a damaging influence on the economy of his kingdom.

The prosperous nature of the economic climate, muted the negative influence of an early 1920s recession plus certain international conflicts such as the Polish-Soviet war, the Irish Civil War, the Turkish War of Independence and the initial phase of the Chinese Civil War.

The resistor R < sub > 3 </ sub > does not increase the output resistance since it is connected in the V < sub > 3 </ sub > collector and its influence is compensated by the negative feedback.

As the belt passes in front of the lower comb, it receives negative charge that escapes from its points due to the influence of the electric field around the lower pulley, which ionizes the air at the points.

Although his influence had a definite negative aspect, he had been her closest Christian Scientist friend even after her husband converted.

Fearing negative influence on the fighting morale, French authorities banned the film in 1940 pour la durée des hostilités ( i. e. as long as the war should last ).

This is more explicit in the book, where it is implied certain visions are technically true but cast in an ambiguous or outright negative light by Sauron's influence.

Even proponents of NLP have acknowledged that the desire to influence people for purely selfish reasons may be responsible for some of NLP's negative reputation.

This negative connotation reached beyond the boundaries of folklore to influence poets such as Ivan M. Vazov in the poem Pirates, first published in 1915.

After many years of a negative relationship with Norman, many CCM artists have credited Norman as an influence on their music, particularly in the sub-genre of Christian rock.

In 1954, Wertham's book Seduction of the Innocent coincided with Congressional hearings on ( among other topics ) the negative influence of comic books.

The positive influence of the screen grid in the vicinity of the control grid allows a designer to shift the control grid operating voltage range entirely into the negative region ( a triode of similar geometry would likely require positive grid drive to attain the same maximum anode current ).

There is a tendency by commentators across the world to focus on the few negatives which are quite negative, like how are we handling AIDS, like our role vis-à-vis Zimbabwe.

Unlike other negative emotions like sadness and fear, angry people are more likely to demonstrate correspondence bias-the tendency to blame a person's behavior more on his nature than on his circumstances.

" Marlow, however, focused exclusively on the negative aspects of Gaveston's biography, portraying him – according to Hamilton – as " a sycophantic homosexual with a marked tendency towards avarice, nepotism, and especially overweening pride.

Other research has examined whether the negative affectivity associated with BPD — that is, the tendency to often feel anger, contempt, guilt, nervousness, and other negative feelings — can be helped by the technique of thought suppression, or consciously trying not to think certain thoughts.

The factors he proposed in his book Dimensions of Personality were Neuroticism ( N ) which was the tendency to experience negative emotions, and the second was Extraversion ( E ) which was the tendency to enjoy positive events, especially social ones.

Hypochondriac Syndrome is categorized as a somatic amplification disorder — a disorder of " perception and cognition "— that involves a hyper-vigilance of the body's situation and a tendency to react to the initial perceptions in a negative manner that is further debilitating.

Emotional eating is “ the tendency to eat in response to negative emotions ”.

Hence, out of this general natural tendency, a quantitative measure as to how near or far a potential reaction is from this minimum is when the calculated energetics of the process indicate that the change in Gibbs free energy ΔG is negative.

Specifically, the study reveals that heterosexual individuals all seem to have some heterosexist tendency, however, heterosexual males have a greater tendency than heterosexual females to exhibit negative attitudes towards non-heterosexual individuals ( this includes gay men, lesbians, and bisexuals ).

The main body of the book treats Florida's creative class theory in an introductory and neutral tone, but in a theoretical " postscript " chapter, the author criticizes Florida's tendency to " whitewash " the negative externalities associated with creative city development.

Observers in some car-focused cultures have noted a tendency to perceive or portray people who use bicycles as members of a social " out-group " with attributed negative connotations.

Designing a scale with balanced keying ( an equal number of positive and negative statements ) can obviate the problem of acquiescence bias, since acquiescence on positively keyed items will balance acquiescence on negatively keyed items, but central tendency and social desirability are somewhat more problematic.

Temporal self-appraisal theory argues that people have a tendency to maintain a positive evaluation of the current self by distancing negative selves and bringing close positive selves.

Not all bias is inherently problematic, for instance, a bias against publishing lies is a good bias, but one very problematic, and much discussed bias is the tendency of researchers, editors, and pharmaceutical companies to handle the reporting of experimental results that are positive ( i. e. showing a significant finding ) differently from results that are negative ( i. e. supporting the null hypothesis ) or inconclusive, leading to a misleading bias in the overall published literature.

A related term, " the file drawer problem ", refers to the tendency for negative or inconclusive results to remain unpublished by their authors.

In psychology and cognitive science, the positivity effect is the tendency of people, when evaluating the causes of the behaviors of a person they like or prefer, to attribute the person's inherent disposition as the cause of their positive behaviors and the situations surrounding them as the cause of their negative behaviors.

In psychology, the negativity effect is the tendency of people, when evaluating the causes of the behaviors of a person they dislike, to attribute their positive behaviors to the environment and their negative behaviors to the person's inherent nature.

The term negativity effect also refers to the tendency of some people to assign more weight to negative information in descriptions of others.

For each tendency of society to produce negative selections, Darwin also saw the possibility of society to itself check these problems, but also noted that with his theory " progress is no invariable rule.

Atoms with one or two valence electrons fewer than a closed shell are also highly reactive because of a tendency either to gain the missing electrons and form negative ions, or to share electrons and form covalent bonds.

It can also imply a negative tendency ( He's a silly bugger for losing his keys ) He's a fool for often losing his keys.

Radial arm saws require a blade with a very low or negative hook angle, to inhibit overly fast feed rate, binding, and the blade's tendency to try to climb the material.