Voorbeelden van wariness

• After our initial wariness wears off, we find him entertaining, straightforward, and honest.

• Industry experts expressed wariness of the report and its implications.

• She saw pain as well as confusion and a certain hard wariness in his eyes.

• Subscribers do not necessarily share that wariness: their numbers have been rising steadily for the past two seasons.

• One example would be the child who displayed immediate sociable behavior toward the experimenter but then showed strong wariness of her.

• There were high levels of scepticism and wariness about formal health and social services, and this was coupled with anxiety about their intrusiveness.

• The confidence of the eighteenth century was giving way to wariness in the nineteenth century.

• In one study, relatively high levels of cortisol at age 4.5 years predicted internalizing problems and social wariness more strongly in girls than boys.