Sentences with phrase «discounted as biased»

Although this research has been discounted as biased and inaccurate by many legal academics and scientists, an Exxon - side amicus brief cited the research as fact in the Exxon Valdez case.

Because that's the overwhelming consensus of professional physicists, and I have no reason to believe that their conclusions should be discounted as biased or otherwise driven by considerations other than truth - seeking.

Not exact matches

One important quirk is our observed bias toward immediate gain over long - term benefits, known as «discounting.»

the bias comes as a result of first discounting the bible, then when that effort fails, trying to manipulate the book to what you want it to say.

I tend to discount the 5 star reviews as biased high and the one stars as biased low, and look at the two to four star reviews for balance, but in the end, it's the writing that sells me, not the reviews.

In a way this is why I tend to discount most Wii reviews because I believe the same bias permeates it as well.

The ISO has presented the region's choice in a biased way, with clean energy discounted as speculative or far off and paths relying on pipelines or bailouts to polluting energy as more reliable or certain.

Apart from the irony of using a Deltoid blog to try and show that those two suffer from «ideological blinkers» (don't get me wrong, I enjoy Deltoid, in good part because he is so honest about where he is coming from that I know where I stand), the posts you link to in no way show an inescapable conclusion of ideology as far as I can see, and I stand by my position of incomprehension that you would discount anything those two say on grounds of proven ideological bias.

However, it is a start, as occasionally people do learn to discount their knowledge when they are shown how it biases their judgment.

Only one was a national sample, and this was research by telephone survey (Donnelly & Finkelhor, 1992), and while Janet Johnston's clinical sample was included, it was discounted by Bauserman (it clearly contra - indicated joint custody) as, apparently, unreliable because of a selection bias for conflict.