(105) When put together, these norms have a counterproductive effect.

This provision had a counterproductive effect in New Spain.

"American democratic evangelism often has a counterproductive effect, strengthening not the democratic forces but, in the case of China, negative nationalism and repression."

While "War Zone" may be enough of a conversation piece to draw the attention that other, better documentaries deserve, its counterproductive effects are truly regrettable.

It had a counterproductive effect: more traffic jams occurred in January-March 2011.

"But if one puts too much emphasis on these kinds of things, then you get counterproductive effects."

According to Frey, though, monetary incentives can also have a counterproductive effects, namely, if they crowd out intrinsic motivation to work.

She then dropped them and other medications due to counterproductive side effects.

However, IL-10 has counterproductive effects on the immune system, and has been shown to actually promote infection by foreign pathogens.

Western funding for security structures could have a counterproductive effect on efforts to combat crime and could continue putting innocent people at risk in future.