Sentences with phrase «faulty assumptions»

On specific issues, it seems that child welfare personnel in this study may be operating on faulty assumptions about the experiences of minority groups.

Sometimes scientists build theories on the premises of faulty assumptions until they discover they were in error and begin again from square one until they discover the true theory.

When you argue from faulty assumptions you will always reach faulty conclusions.

The truth is that many of the old - earth interpretations are known to rely upon faulty assumptions.

However, with the idea that this is their last chance before closing the chapter on reproduction, this can be a very faulty assumption.

I find this to be an unnecessarily inflammatory and unfair piece grounded in many faulty assumptions.

Well, many times the questions I hear about ETFs contain faulty assumptions.

Recommended daily intakes for nutrients are based on faulty assumptions and the data used to generate them comes from people eating standard diets.

If you've ever been on the receiving end of someone making faulty assumptions about how you feel about something, you know how aggravating it is.

I happen to be a fan of Monte Carlo simulation and its failure over the past year has far more to do with faulty assumptions than any flaw in the technique.

Personal injury lawyers may not be able to properly assess damages without a medical expert report to determine long - term prognosis, and family lawyers may be better off relying on an accountant to value a cash business, instead of doing it themselves with potentially faulty assumptions.

He in essence suggested that because the curriculum wars have been decided more or less empirically, that people bent on disrupting the classroom and the factory - model education system were doing so under faulty assumptions about how students learn.

There is clearly value in publishing carefully - constructed arguments and analyses, but analysis is not a singular event, and sometimes it is very helpful to get at the possibly faulty assumptions or questionable calculus that (in the case of «finished product» publishing) can end up obscurely set into the foundations, and therefore much harder to unpack.

When determining whether or not the pipeline expansion from Edmonton to Burnaby should proceed, a major consideration should be that approval for the project was based on a number of faulty assumptions as documented in my recent report for the Corporate Mapping Project.

Don't lie or make faulty assumptions mainly to lead our readers away fromo TRUTH.

Some students might wonder whether such unrealistic, faulty assumptions discredit predictions about falling objects and the price of a pound of butter.

In fact, some of these provisions plainly betray faulty assumptions, such as clause (f), which assumes an inability on the part of the blind or low vision students to learn mathematics, which is unwarranted since their only limitation is of access and tools.

Putting aside the problems in trying to measure teacher effectiveness with a test score, the widespread potential for cheating, and the drill - and - kill instruction behind value - added measurements, Berliner and Glass argue that boosters of competition are making a number of damaging faulty assumptions.

It will vary on a case - by - case basis how fast you want or need to pay down your debt, and the new legislation does play a factor; one of the incredibly faulty assumptions though is counting on the fact that this legislation will stand and that it won't change and adjust over time.

At least if one is going to use some formula to «value» the markets we should examine the logical underpinnings and faulty assumptions implicit in every model.

Are they, or is this perhaps another case where faulty assumptions, algorithms, analyses, data products, and peer reviews have resulted in non-scientific conclusions?

Once formed, this negative view permeates every thought, producing faulty assumptions and ongoing self - defeating behavior.»

While it may be tempting to view populism as a monolithic movement extending across borders, this would be an oversimplification of the various forces at play in each election — and would encourage faulty assumptions about how developments may unfold in 2017 and beyond.

Many environmentalists and clean energy advocates say that NERC's analysis is based on faulty assumptions about efficiency, demand side management and renewables growth.

After nearly a decade writing about technology, it's easy for me to make faulty assumptions about what's common knowledge, and I figured some judgment - free Q&A might be helpful for everyone.

But NIFA chairman Adam Barsky said the seven - member control board could reject up to $ 15 million in proposals offered by lawmakers because of faulty assumptions about new revenue and expense savings.

Carl, saying that RH's use of a fallacy «thereby conceded the argument» is itself a fallacy, The «Argument From Fallacy» Fallacy, which sis the potentially faulty assumption that if an argument for some conclusion is fallacious, then the conclusion itself is false.

Be careful about overvaluing your startup with faulty assumptions; it will only make your life more difficult - particularly if your investors have governance rights, such as positions on the company's board.

Once my faulty assumptions were demolished I was able to use the role change as an opportunity to build my interpersonal skills.

We assume men are the bigger risk takers so we come to see stereotypically masculine behavior as riskier, reinforcing our original, faulty assumption.

Without disagreements and negative feedback, bad habits and faulty assumptions will spread throughout your company, causing major damage along the way.

And as Harvard psychologist Chris Argyris explains, when something doesn't go the way we want or expect, it's rare to question the faulty assumptions that got us there — and to invite others to do the same.

A few in - the - know readers pointed out that the question was based on a faulty assumption: It turns out there are Shark Tank — like contests for healthcare startups.

One observation I've noticed about this discussion is that atheists are just as capable of making sweeping generalizations and faulty assumptions about Christian belief methodologies as Christians are of atheists.

It is a faulty assumption that anyone who believes the Bible as a good book must also believe in it literally and rabidly tries to justify every word in it.

A FAULTY assumption on your part.

Paragraph 7: Again, this line of â $ ˜reasoningâ $ ™ is based on a faulty assumption.

He thinks this is a faulty assumption because vicious anti-Semitism is not Christian anti-Semitism, but neopagan (Nazi and fascist), Muslim fundamentalist, Marxist, or «simply nationalist chauvinist anti-Semitism of a kind one now finds in Japan (of all places!)

The notion that creativity is an eternal object is based on the faulty assumption that only forms can be universals.

The biggest problem I see with this debate is that it rests on some faulty assumptions about Christianity.

Topher, your premise rests on the faulty assumption that marriage is a purely religious ceremony.

I think the pain of leaving (on both sides) can reveal the faulty assumptions in Christian relationships that were in operation — that the friendship / relationship wouldn't have existed in the first place outside of church.

Too often parents work under the faulty assumption that if they can simply explain things to a tantruming child, the child will fall in line and stop misbehaving.

It takes an entire book to clear away our mental blockages and reveal our hidden, faulty assumptions.