Sentences with phrase «cultural bias»

Finally, teachers and practitioners need to consider cultural biases in facilitating discussions with peers.

There's a kind of cultural bias against words and pictures together.

There's a large cultural bias toward progress, a belief that innovation is good innovation.

I'll admit that I have my own cultural bias, albeit a bias toward sitting on the fence.

So would you say this is your opinion, based on cultural biases and a lack of understanding about breastfeeding?

The company could have disclosed technological or cultural biases inherent in the data for researchers to avoid.

They have been created specifically for an international student body and avoid cultural bias.

Many react with cultural bias by assuming white is good and black is bad.

The report also looks at racial, ethnic and cultural biases at these schools as well as income discrimination.

Furthermore, studying cultural bias doesn't make you immune to it.

All of these are cultural biases for reasons long forgotten.

There's still a big cultural bias on the part of parents to buy print books for their kids, out of nostalgia or maybe just practicality.

Why can't we put the health and wellbeing of our children above our absurd cultural biases?

Fortunately, initial cultural biases can be overcome via hard work and reflection.

Most social scientists believe that both information deficit / misinformation surplus and cultural biases contribute to the problem.

In doing so, this research hopes to address existing cultural bias and add to an understanding of one of humanity's most intense experiences.

There are significant racial and cultural biases in standardized tests that must be taken into consideration.

We're passing on cultural biases to kids at an early age.

Take for example Gladwell's example of the pilot and copilot, if I remember correctly, there was an issue of cultural bias as well.

In Earth Jurisprudence: Private Property and the Environment he explores the «evolving social institution» of private property in relation to Western cultural biases toward nature and the environment.

For example, the many learners who struggle with the traditional pedagogy and the traditional cultural bias towards certain types of learning (like verbal facility and rapid deductive reasoning) are no longer disadvantaged in an environment that is focused on relationships and processes of change.

Archaeological Field Methods By Michael Pante Cultural Biases Reflected in the Hominid Fossil Record By Joshua Barbach and Craig Byron

Socially disadvantaged individuals are defined by the SBA as those who have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias because of their identification as members of groups without regard to their individual qualities.

Or, was their motivator a strong cultural bias against Jews and anyone else they could place blame upon for losing WWI and for the horrible economic woes that followed?

Since tests can include cultural bias and handicap those with different languages and cultures, we need to look at assessment as a holistic approach that includes performance tasks, portfolios, achievement scores, creativity tests, and other measures.

But I think we understand things in stages and that both a literal understanding and a historical understanding are sometimes necessary before we can fully understand it metaphorically, simply because we do have such a tremendous cultural bias.

By this he meant that the human brain, along with its senses, and with is learned cultural bias, and even with the extension our scientific instruments gives us, has only made a rough map in our minds of the REAL world (the territory).

The issue of self - defense came up, and Maxwell — a rape survivor — said that guns are not necessarily rape prevention and that, as a culture, we need to start examining cultural biases and teaching men not to rape.

even if people accept breastfeeding as a natural, healthful thing, there is a definite cultural bias against nursing babies who are «too old.»

Assuming that an American has preconceived cultural bias against certain words, what is the best way to educate (and not inflame / trigger) Americans about Democratic Socialism?

Science journalist Shah reaches beyond biology to examine how malaria has shaped human history and how cultural biases have impeded its eradication.

This essay begins by detailing cultural biases in textbooks, and what research says about the impact on students of Eurocentric versus ethnic studies curriculum.

Catch our session on «Identifying Cultural Biases: Reflections From...

All course content was designed as reusable learning objects, with material and assignments being vetted by authors in both Namibia and the US to minimize cultural bias and to ensure relevance and appropriateness for students in both countries.

Critics allege that standardized tests contain cultural biases, and that educational quality can't necessarily be evaluated by objective testing.

How is cultural bias sometimes entrenched in national exams, and how can teachers in urban environments better prepare their students to take and pass these tests?

I think it is good to be rational and clearly there is an irrational cultural bias in the USA towards home ownership.

The idea that women artists couldn't possibly be the equal of men because they don't command the same money is part of a «deep cultural bias and persistent gender divide,» Ms. Phillips said.

Confronting cultural biases relating to the politics...

However, the challenges in diversifying the syllabus «mirrored the broad cultural bias found in the art world,» where 65 % of the content is grounded in Western art.

As the above figure indicates, the difference in perceived consensus between the left and right can be explained by Kahan's preferred cultural bias explanation, but the «liberal consensus gap» can't.

An exposé of memetically induced cultural bias in a recent paper on «Professionals» Discursive Construction of Climate Change», that in my opinion undermines the objectivity of the work and robs the conclusions of any real meaning.

A brief view of a different Stephan Lewandowski paper (i.e. NOT either of the «conspiracy ideation» ones) in which he highlights the very type of inbuilt cultural bias that has then led him blindly to produce those very challenged and troubled works!