Sentences with phrase «by preconceived notions»

Absolutely scientists are people and are influenced by their preconceived notions, but ultimately the science has to work.

Her artistic vision was based upon an inter-disciplinary approach to fine art, uninhibited by preconceived notions and theories of the art movements of the past.

We'll also examine the process we go through when we interpret the world around us, examining how much of what we see is truly there, and how much is created by our preconceived notions.

The relationship between school and community in the area of interest may be impacted by a preconceived notion that underserved populations or at - risk children can not perform complicated tasks (Payne, 1996).

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I read the following yesterday and it made me think of your assignment: «Often we can be trapped by our own preconceived notions of how God judges, how God reacts, and how God relates to us.

An honest look at the Bible, unbiased by preconceived theological notions or denominational ax - grinding, so Campbell argued, would lead the individual to the conclusion that it spoke clearly and with a single voice and that its pattern could be duplicated in the present day.

I resonate with the general view that many Christians tend to approach movies either by measuring them up to their preconceived notions of what is Biblical or by consuming (and dismissing) them as mere entertainment.

It's also the flavour of the season in public education, so it will likely also be mined by «systematizers» for insights and examples that support preconceived notions about what's best for today's students.

I have no preconceived notions about how you birth or care for your baby, I will guide and support you and provide factual based information backed by research when asked.

Authoritarian parenting is characterized by strict rules adhering to an external judgment of what is the «correct» way to behave, such as social values, religious values, family traditions or preconceived notions about what makes the perfect parent.

«My preconceived notions of the limitations of DNA have been consistently shattered by our new advances in DNA nanotechnology,» said William Shih, Ph.D., who is co-author of the study and a Wyss Institute Founding Core Faculty member, as well as Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School and the Department of Cancer Biology at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.

That's why we go in there, feels good to sweat, but I think we sort of have this preconceived notion that by sweating we're detoxing, so we just think the more we sweat, the better.

Each day, I pushed myself outside my comfort zone by trying a new activity I'd never done before — leaving my preconceived notions behind (or at least trying to)-- all in the name of discovering a better version of myself.

Though Paulina quickly lays to rest any preconceived romantic notions John may have had about her, she nonetheless forms a bond with him that goes beyond those normally held by a teacher and student.

Their story is told in mostly flashback as Marston is interviewed (or more aptly, interrogated) by a psychologist (Connie Britton) and executives at National Periodicals, the publisher of Wonder Woman, which Marston used to subvert preconceived notions, put forth his pet theories of behavioral psychology, and occasionally tease the bondage, role play, and BDSM with which he, Elizabeth, and Olive experiment.

The trailer also won't erase skepticism toward Wright's assertion that the film will challenge «preconceived notions» by being «multiracial,» since it basically just shows a bunch of white people playing dress - up.

By WADE SHEELER When you enter the waters of a P.T. Anderson film, you have a set of preconceived notions.

Though Denver had a typical salary schedule (see Figure 1) our data overthrow many of the preconceived notions held by teacher unions, school administrators, policy leaders, and opinion makers about how teachers perceive compensation systems.

By physically separating teacher and student, we attempt to mitigate preconceived notions that both teacher and student might make about each other in a teacher training exercise to develop their noticing skills.

In teaching students how to persevere and overcome adversity, Lori encourages students to embrace learning as a tool for personal advancement by moving students beyond preconceived notions, challenging assumptions about the world as well as its citizenry and preparing students for entrance into a global community.

Praised by the automotive press at last month's Los Angeles Auto Show for «elegant yet dynamic exterior styling» and «a dizzying array of luxury features,» the all - new 2015 K900 rear - drive sedan will make its television debut on December 25 with a 30 - second ad titled «Preconceived Notions» airing during multiple nationally televised NBA games on ESPN and ABC.

Developmental editing is best done by someone with little experience in the book's topic so they don't bring any preconceived notions and can look at the book as a novice.

He says that he had no preconceived notions about whether it would be successful, but they reached their goal and overshot by enough to get Defendini to create a map in addition to the cover.

By all appearances, it seems to me that you wrote this with a specific misogynistic view, and felt utterly no need to do the research required that would refute any of your preconceived notions.

«If you commit to reading books by Stuart Land you must forget all you know, suspend preconceived notions and let yourself go.

It might even surprise you to know just how many of our preconceived notions regarding dogs are informed solely by the TV.

These assessments are subjective, meaning they are influenced by a person's preconceived notions about what a particular type of dog should look like.

However animal adopters get the message, they need to know that the best way to find a «perfect pet» is by checking preconceived notions at the shelter door, asking lots of questions and letting their hearts guide them.

Animals impacted by BSL are being persecuted due to preconceived notions and stereotypes that aren't necessarily accurate traits of the breed as a collective whole.

In 1965, Carl Andre challenged preconceived notions of sculpture by placing work flat on the floor in his first public exhibition, Shape and Structure.

Developed by the Royal Ontario Museum, Here We Are Here: Black Canadian Contemporary Art challenges preconceived notions of Blackness in Canada through the work of eight contemporary artists, to which the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has added three Montreal artists in its presentation: Sandra Brewster, Sylvia D. Hamilton, Chantal Gibson, Bushra Junaid, Charmaine Lurch, Esmaa Mohamoud, Michèle Pearson Clarke and Gordon Shadrach, as well as Montrealers Eddy Firmin a.k.a. Ano, Manuel Mathieu and Shanna Strauss.

They innovated by challenging preconceived notions of how to experience space, materials, institutional settings, and the structures with which we interact on a daily basis.

By employing variations on color, size, paint application, format, and the stretch of the canvas, Mosset has continued questioning the preconceived notions of what constitutes a painting.

Richard Tuttle revolutionized sculpture in the 1960s by challenging preconceived notions of the genre through his use of everyday materials such as paper, rope, plywood and cloth.

Sonnier was part of a group of artists who challenged preconceived notions of sculpture in the late 1960s by experimenting with materials.

The Interpretation Matters Handbook shines a light on the kind of writing produced by art galleries for public information and challenges preconceived ideas and notions around art language, generic wondering if simpler language can be used to communicate better.

Shattering preconceived notions about what contemporary African art may look like or be concerned with, The Armory Show 2016 will present eight special projects curated by Julia Grosse and Yvette Mutumba, who are also the curators for the 2016 Focus Section of The Armory Show: African Perspectives.

Paulo Nazareth is a Brazilian artist who aims to reverse Western standards and the preconceived notion of knowledge flowing southwards, offering an alternative reading of who we are, how cognition is constructed, and by whom.

«Through these exhibitions, The Goss - Michael Foundation challenges preconceived art notions and strives to set a new standard in artistic awareness by providing visitors with a fresh and fascinating art experience, as well as an opportunity to interact with the ground - breaking international artists who are responsible for the direction of today's most influential art trends,» he continued.

Through transgression and appropriation, participating artists envision new paradigms of life in the region and its diaspora, by challenging preconceived notions of what it means to be Caribbean.

These exhibitions serve as a challenge to preconceived art notions and strive to set a new standard in artistic awareness by providing visitors with fresh and fascinating art experiences.

His work explores the illusion of space by challenging preconceived notions of perspective and authenticity.

Her artwork also plays with and subverts preconceived notions of Western art history by including portraits of her African family, material references to her Igbo tribe's customs, and images of Nigeria's British colonial past.

Beginning with no source material and no preconceived notion of the final composition, Abts is guided by a series of intuitive decisions that enable the internal logic of each work to gradually unfold.

Through these exhibitions, The Goss - Michael Foundation challenges preconceived art notions and strives to set a new standard in artistic awareness by providing visitors with a fresh and fascinating art experience, as well as an opportunity to interact with the ground - breaking international artists that are responsible for the direction of today's most influential art trends.

You can be swayed in one direction or another by the weight of the evidence, but it's important to avoid filtering information to fit your preconceived notions.

In the briefest of descriptions, Rado claimed the video presented biased information from scientists who were funded by fossil fuel interests, but it turned out he voiced a dislike of the video before viewing it, had a preconceived notion about the funding of skeptic scientists, and failed to disclose precisely who his complaint reviewer William Connolley was.

What happened here appears on the surface at least to have been a willful manipulation of data in a scientific report by an editor of a venerable scientific publication in order to sell a questionable preconceived notion (i.e. that it is unusually warm today in at least the past 1300 years or so — or even the past 10,000 years).

If they have been tinkered with to have LTP removed, either by (1) forcing the entropy to behave incorrectly or (2) selecting out the runs that don't conform to a preconceived notion about what kind of output is «realistic» — then this needs to be known, and the precise effects quantified.

Please show cites to the actual cases where you believe specific errors of the type you describe are made, so we can judge whether you are mouthing preconceived notions by rote, or saying something relevant and generally applicable.