avoidance
31avoidance-avoidance conflict — n psychological conflict that results when a choice must be made between two undesirable alternatives compare APPROACH APPROACH CONFLICT, APPROACH AVOIDANCE CONFLICT * * * conflict resulting from the desire to avoid two equally distasteful… …
32Avoidance reaction — is used in the kingdom Protistas paramecium. This helps the cell move and causes other objects to bounce off of the cell s outer membrane.Avoidance reaction occurs when the cell hits an obstruction, providing an anterior, mechanical stimulus: The …
33avoidance power — USA Also known as avoiding power, avoidance, avoiding or avoid. The rights belonging to a debtor or Chapter 11 trustee in bankruptcy to void liens created before bankruptcy or to reverse certain transfers of property (such as preferences and… …
34avoidance of extremes — index moderation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
35avoidance of waste — index economy (frugality) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
36avoidance power — the power of the court to invalidate certain obligations or transactions undertaken by a debtor prior to filing bankruptcy. It is generally intended to reverse transfers of property that favor one creditor over another (Glossary of Common… …
37avoidance of difficulties — avoidance of problems, evasion of hardship …
38avoidance behaviour — Type of activity, exhibited by animals exposed to adverse stimuli, in which the tendency to flee or to act defensively is stronger than the tendency to attack. Vision is the sense that most often produces avoidance behaviour (e.g., small birds… …
39avoidance relationship — ▪ anthropology in human societies, the institutionalized, formal avoidance of one individual by another. Avoidance relationships usually involve persons of opposite sexes who have a specific kin (kinship) relationship to one another.… …
40Avoidance (novel) — This is an article about a book. For the non confrontational method of handling conflict, see avoidance (conflict). infobox Book | name = Avoidance title orig = translator = author = Michael Lowenthal cover artist = country = United States… …
