Sentences with phrase «accepted popular opinion»

3: frequently encountered or widely accepted popular opinion.

I was thinking of reminding her about it because I am genuinely interested, but I'm afraid that instead of having read the research and then decided her opinion on the matter, she has unskeptically accepted the popular opinion and will just go out looking for abstracts that support it.

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Based on a true story, Concussion presents not only the interesting story of a medical discovery, but also a study in society's reluctance to accept evidence that runs contrary to popular opinion.

We awaken when we see popular opinion being wrong but accepted as being right, and what is right being pushed as being wrong.