Sentences with phrase «lot about the assumptions»

But when it is an area that I know very little about, I read these closely because then I learn a lot about the assumptions and explanatory approaches in that area of research.

Not exact matches

The problem with a lot of these fads, and offices in general, is that many are made at the behest of the big boss making assumptions about what their people need to work their hardest.

«We've not really had access to this in the end user and open source hacker community, and it changes a lot of assumption about how we write software,» says Adrian Cockcroft, a technology fellow at Battery Ventures.

The report's authors make a lot of assumptions about the technology that may well prove wrong.

A lot of people's assumptions about how you cover an administration are predicated on having people in the building.

In our culture, the term «safe space» has become a trigger word encompassing a lot of assumptions about the millennial generation.

You can dismiss my views as unfounded or wrongheaded or unbiblical, but dismissing my journey in arriving at them as simply «taking the easy way out» or «capitulating to culture» makes a lot of unfair assumptions about me and my story.

Hey Clive, know you mean well but you've made a whole lot of assumptions about me.

People make a lot of assumptions about women pastors — that they have to be aggressively ambitious, that they can only survive in a liberal and urban environment, that they can't serve in Reformed churches, that they must devote all their work and writing to defending their call.

I argue that assumptions about the supposed end time anti-Christ need to be challenged because these assumptions have led a lot of people int0 tangled confusion about the coming of God's Kingdom.

What I've noticed is: a lot of people may only read the first sentence or two and then make an assumption on what the rest of the article is about.

By being truly curious about how other people see things, I've learned a lot and had to re-check a lot of my assumptions.

The article included several factual errors and a lot of assumptions about my motives for taking on the year of biblical womanhood project.

This is a theory we have brought in; scientists when they are thinking about the world, though they may believe they are thinking homogeneously, are imparting a whole lot of assumptions.

You see, I have a lot of expectations and assumptions about what a good sugar cookie should be if I'm going to put that thing in my mouth.

She's right; it really doesn't have to be that way (and the idea of going into a marriage with «a lot of intent and questioning your own assumptions» is exactly what Susan Pease Gadoua and I are writing about in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Cynics, Commitaphobes and Connubial DIYers).

There are a lot of assumptions made about Atheists.

But if you pay attention and go into with a lot of intent and questioning your own assumptions about why you're supposed to do anything... it just doesn't have to be that way.

There are certainly a lot of assumptions out there about the reasons why they do so.

We make a lot of assumptions about how children feel and why they act the way they do, but we need to just listen to understand.

This perspective undermines a lot of assumptions about how children learn proper social behavior.

(1) Your question is based on the ridiculous assumption that economy and politics is a zero sum game and that somehow being «for» middle class means you're «against» (or «don't care about») poor; (2) Leaving that aside, championing the case of 75 % of population over 25 % seems like a lot less of a political suicide than championing the case of 25 % over the 75 %, unless I don't quite understand how voting works in a democracy.

«You have to make a lot of assumptions about that planet to really start talking about whether it would experience «seasons» as we know them,» she says.

«People can make a lot of assumptions, and there is a danger about stereotyping,» says Paul Redmond, head of the careers and employability service at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.

It shows that when we label a cultural group as «individualist» or «collectivist», this can lead us to make a lot of false assumptions about how people in that group will see themselves, and so we may wrongly predict how they might respond to our communications or interventions.

These assumptions can add up to a lot of wrong calls: About 15 % to 20 % of all diagnoses are missed or flat - out incorrect.

Yes, a lot of assumptions were made here (and I'm sure you could argue plus or minus 10 - 25 % for ANY of these numbers), but this hopefully puts it a bit in perspective - ~ 200 calories of glycogen is about 50 grams of carbohydrates, and given the body can synthesize around 15 - 20 grams of glycogen per hour, and is doing so during the workout from any food remaining in the gut, unless you haven't eaten in 12 hours you really only need ~ 30 additional grams of carbohydrates post workout, of which the body will use about 15 - 20 per hour to top off your stores.

You're making extreme assumptions about my diet and exercise, which I find a lot of paleo / primal types do (as well as vegans, to be fair).

But the thing that bothered me most about the article is that it makes a lot of faulty assumptions:

Many times people's status updates are a lot more exciting than their real lives, so don't make assumptions about how busy someone is or how popular.

The sequence only logically works if viewers make a lot of assumptions about timelines, cause and effect, human psychology, and medical care, but that doesn't make it any less effective in the moment.

We do think we know about our learners and we make a lot of assumptions and during the last five years that I've been doing action research, if you actually stop and really investigate what students are saying, thinking, feeling, their knowledge, then your action research is going to have such a big impact.

I already knew that there was power in assumption, but I learned a lot about what happens when you insist on holding to positive intent, and I learned about how to get there.

«A lot of assumptions were made about why parents didn't come to school,» says Sharp.

I think new media is very interesting because it is a field that challenges a lot of assumptions that we've made in the past, particularly with regard to education; it challenges how we think about citizenship; it challenges even how we think about democracy.

The problem: Participants are forced to make a lot of assumptions about their students because they're not given a chance to include those students in the process.

She made a lot of assumptions about what happened to her parents.

A lot of parents, even Educators, have so many assumptions and misconceptions about school vouchers.

There are a lot of false assumptions about AWD.

However, authors entering a contract relying on a lot of assumptions about the supposed intentions of a publisher / distributor / agent / retailer is problematic.

There are a lot of mistaken assumptions about how book covers are supposed to look, and that has led to thousands of badly designed indie published books.

In the beginning of the book Emily makes a lot of assumptions about Lucas: «He probably thinks it's more my fault than his» (p. 16).

Drita and Maxie have to shed their assumptions about each other, and with the gentle nudging of a few adults and a lot of serendipity, both come to realize that they have more in common than their immensely different lives would have them believe.

There's lots of info about lacrosse (wisely starting from the assumption that the reader knows zero about it), and lots of assorted girls crushing on the main character, although it's really very gentle and chaste.

The most common complaint in regards to No Man's Sky and Sean Murray / HG seems to be these assumptions that he «lied» about a lot of «core» features that were supposed to be in the game.

The movement carries a lot of historical baggage, including assumptions about universals, of which many of us today are skeptical.

And that's why Charlie and I cited the actual underlying scientific report (chapter 6) along with a detailed discussion of the assumptions that drive those results (chapter 1) rather than citing the SPM — because chapters 6 and 1 tell us a lot more about the actual state of the research.

There's assumptions about the oceans, because we don't have a whole lot of measurements in the ocean.»

(pauses)(M1): Our models have been classified as «complex» (M2): Make that «very» (M1 & M2): That are built upon assumptions by default are arbitrary; So we get a lot of flack about our «dubious» hypotheses, (thinks) That others take to then promote their cataclysmic prophesies.

Had been following psych only via behavioral economics, which showed that a lot of the underlying assumptions about human «rational choice» from when I studied Econ are just wrong.