Sentences with phrase «did influence their judgments»

The amount of the asking price that the agents were shown actually did influence their judgments without them realizing.

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Mom on Mom INFLUENCE and JUDGMENT wrecks a lot of good practices and intentions for children — simply because of that age old «this is how it was done, this is how I did it, this is how you do it, you're wrong if you don't do it that way».

As far as the influence of major donors and questions about the state's LLC loophole, Cuomo said, «You have to do your job and exercise your judgment absent who supports you, who doesn't support you.

Don't ride under the influence Just like with cars, alcohol can impair your reaction time and judgment.

Some authorizers do great work (e.g. the District of Columbia's Public Charter School Board, the Massachusetts Department of Education and the State University of New York) but too many others display mixed motives, are influenced by perverse incentives, and lack judgment, courage, or expertise.

We should suspend judgment and inherent bias and make sure that we do not allow people's appearance, ethnicity, manner or language of speech, or attire influence our judgment about their ability or desire to care for their pets.

I do not search nor read other people's travel stories as I do prefer to naturally make my own choices, not getting influenced by the feelings or judgments of others.

«He was always immensely enthusiastic about her work, but it became clear working on the exhibition what a significant influence she had been on his — not just in his use of colour, which is widely acknowledged, but her judgment about his work, about scale, about materials, about what worked and what didn't, was absolutely spot on.»

They do so to influence the court's discretion and judgment, and often with great effect.

Researchers might conduct correlational studies of existing cases, as Long and Christenson did in their study of readability and success on appeal241 or as Moss did in his mixed - methods study of employment discrimination summary judgment motions.242 Or they might conduct an experiment asking participants to simulated cases, as in the proposed modification of Chestek's study of preferences for narrative elements in briefs.243 Alternatively, researchers could conduct qualitative studies of decision - makers believe that legal writing influences their decisions.

The content of a major judgment is of course important, but the packaging is important as well; given that the words in a judgment constitute the Court's only way of exercising its influence, it would be strange indeed to suggest that the mode of presentation simply does not matter, that the Court just dashes things off without any thought about how to shape and structure it to best effect.

The problem with this level of detail about what might influence a judgment of believability is that it encourages people to think that any factor not mentioned should not be considered (after all, the judge didn't say «or anything else that you think reasonably bears on believability»).

In the alternative, the respondent submits that s. 5 of the MCIA does not apply because the amount involved is so insignificant that it can not be regarded as likely to influence his actions (MCIA, s. 4 (k)-RRB- and, in the further alternative, his contravention of the MCIA was committed through inadvertence or by reason of an error in judgment so that his seat on Council should not be declared vacant (MCIA, s. 10 (2)-RRB-.

A recent review article5 by one of the leading researchers in the area, Charlotte Patterson, concluded that the sexual orientation of a parent does not significantly influence any major child development issues, including gender development, sexual orientation, self and identity development, moral judgment, anxiety, depression, victimization, self - esteem, or use of controlled substances.

If you feel you were railroaded into the agreement because your spouse had an attorney and you didn't, or if your spouse lied about something that influenced your decision, you can file a motion with the court for «relief from judgment.»

Contextual Influences on Ideal Partner Preferences (Preferences as Dependent Variable): What information do people use to make judgments about how much they desire a particular quality in a romantic partner?