Sentences with phrase «more bias found»

There was more bias found by referees who supported other clubs than when the reviews were done by just Arsenal supporting referees.

Not exact matches

A more profound example of confirmation bias, which has life - and - death implications, can be found in the world of medical diagnosis.
This finding has important implications not just for the home bias literature, but also more broadly for the growing research and policy interest on Internet - based crowd funding, especially as a new channel for entrepreneurial financing.
In find agnostics more open - minded and less bias than any other belief system in the world.
But more importantly for my purposes, the NKJV translation has not suffered from the blatant Calvinistic interpretive bias which is found in various other Bible translations.
By suppressing personal biases, our minds seemingly have a better chance of approximating «reality» than a more passionately involved approach — such as we find in religious «faith» — would allow.
As researchers have found, we tend to evaluate ourselves as more ethical and less biased than other people.
I find it more likely that it is a case of venal, morally corrupt people abusing their power and influence to shape events in their interests, with, quite likely, a great deal of bias in play as well.
Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.
In all these categorizations, however, the bias still leads us away from finding the benefits of breastfeeding / risks of formula because the only «pure» group would be those who followed WHO guidelines and exclusively breastfed on demand for 6 months then continued to nurse for approximately 2 years or more (some children wean before that and they would be biologically normal).
A lot of us who have had the experience have found out, without any bias, that generally female politicians / parliamentarians are very committed, hardworking and more importantly very consistent and loyal.
Peixoto finds the paternal bias surprising as well, although she already suspected that the inherited component of autism would be more apparent in noncoding regions.
That liberals are just as guilty of antiscience bias comports more with accounts of humans chomping canines, and yet those on the left are just as skeptical of well - established science when findings clash with their political ideologies, such as with GMOs, nuclear power, genetic engineering and evolutionary psychology — skepticism of the last I call «cognitive creationism» for its endorsement of a blank - slate model of the mind in which natural selection operated on humans only from the neck down.
Such biases make OSSOS more likely to find objects in regions that support the Planet Nine hypothesis, says OSSOS team member Michele Bannister, an astronomer at Queen's University Belfast in the United Kingdom.
«This finding shows that these effects aren't just due to more odious criminals advertising their malice through their faces but, rather, suggests that these really are biases that might mislead people independent of any potential kernels of truth,» say Wilson and Rule.
In one phase of the experiment, they tested a group of actual voters before the 2014 general election in India and found that biased search results could increase the number of undecided voters who chose one candidate by 12 % or more.
A critical feature of the model, and one found in theories of perception more generally, is that it assumes the brain is biased toward inferring causes rather than registering coincidences.
The researchers found that some of the evidence for rising dino diversity in the Cretaceous period came from sampling bias; more fossils of different species are available from the period than from earlier periods — a factor that could be due to chance.
The study found that female babies in West Africa were more likely to die, perhaps due partly to a gender bias and preference for sons.
The group developed more than 500 compounds in the past six years, and they found more than 60 that showed bias between signaling assays.
They also found that eighth and ninth graders who played violent games more frequently displayed greater «hostile attribution bias» (being vigilant for enemies) and got into more arguments with teachers.
Studies have found that female coaches face more biases than their male counterparts when applying for head coach positions.
Plentiful food sources are consistently linked with a male - biased sex ratio in nonhuman mammals, and a 2008 study found that British women with the best nutrition during conception were significantly more likely to give birth to boys than women with the poorest diet.
But the researchers» findings show that stereotypes may also have a more insidious impact, shaping even our initial visual processing of a person in a way that conforms to our existing biases.
«Our findings provide evidence that the stereotypes we hold can systematically alter the brain's visual representation of a face, distorting what we see to be more in line with our biased expectations,» explains Jonathan Freeman, an assistant professor in NYU's Department of Psychology and the senior author of the paper, which appears in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
Autism spectrum conditions are more common in males than in females, with a 2 or 3:1 male to female bias in prevalence consistently found in studies.
In fact, sample sex ratios collected for loggerhead turtles for more than 10 years in Palm Beach County, Fla. show significant variability, with highly female - biased ratios being produced over a wider range of temperatures than are found in many well - controlled laboratory studies.
The researchers also note, as the data is drawn from web surveys, there will be biases inherent in the respondents — the ones who chose to respond may be more experienced in the drug culture, and as such may not be representative of the wider population, so it is important not to interpret the findings reported as prevalence estimates.
According to Scherf, the researchers did not find any evidence of another commonly held belief that women could recognize faces of their own biological sex more easily than the other, also referred to as «own gender bias
We would expect to see more studies announcing failed attempts to replicate these findings, but we don't — suggesting that there is a publication bias, and positive results are more likely to be published by a scientific journal.
The results found by Anderson and Klofstad suggest that this perceptual bias is neither: voters influenced by the tone of a candidate's voice are not selecting stronger or more effective leaders, but neither are they selecting «worse» leaders.
The addition of the Kepler space telescope to the planet hunter's arsenal has removed some of this bias, finding planets of far lower masses, but still prefers planets in short orbits where they are more likely to transit.
The most pronounced GC bias is found for Life Technologies» SOLiD 4 and 5500xl SOLiD, especially in regions with more than 60 % GC content.
After the researchers adjusted for age, gender, race, and BMI, they found that women who scored in the top half for weight - bias internalization were three times more likely to have metabolic syndrome that those in the bottom half.
Read on to find out how we can all shake off inherent biases and push forward to a more sustainable future together.
Yet, when focusing on fruits, we find that many studies included fruit juice as a fruit, which biases results as it is more a heavily sugar - processed liquid as opposed to actual fruit.
While people are becoming more accepting of those with «differences» you can not deny that there are pre-existing biases that still make it difficult for a handicapped person to find love, romance and marriage.
But fun aside, there is a more depressing gender bias when it comes to finding a partner.
Earlier this month, though, OKCupid, a free online dating service, scoured through the messaging trends of more than one million of their users and found that online dating is riddled with the same biases as the real world.
Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, found a «disturbing» trend that includes not only more outright advertising in schools but also an increase in company - sponsored curriculum materials that often include biased or misleading information.
How a Controversial Study Found that Police Are More Likely to Shoot Whites, Not Blacks Washington Post, 7/13/16» «At the end of the day, biases... will still be possible,» [Roland] Fryer said.
Have students debate the merits of the wording of a particular question to find flaws, biases, or shortcomings and then rewrite the question with more careful wording.
Our resulting four - category classifications might be biasing our findings against the true power of test score results to predict attainment results, as it is mathematically more difficult perfectly to match one of four outcome categories than it is to match one of three.
Finding that, amongst otherwise similar children, those who are racial or ethnic minorities are more likely to be identified as disabled would provide strong evidence of racial bias.
We examined whether larger networks are more effective than smaller ones and found that, both with and without correcting for student and peer socioeconomic characteristics and selection bias, students at schools that are part of networks of three or more schools consistently outperform students at schools in networks of only two schools.
We also find that these biases were slightly more pronounced for black male students than for black female students.
By the same token they find that the political manipulations where it concerns the stimulation of racial, religious and gender biases, are not matters they choose to be overly concerned with and more inter-racial, and inter-religious partnerships / marriages are being embarked on.
This makes suspect, more now than before, Chetty et al.'s prior assertions that their model, and their findings, were immune to bias.
Between reference bias and the lack of more nuanced and rigorously evaluated assessments, Duckworth and co-author David Yeager don't see grit finding its way into the world of high - stakes school accountability.
And researchers have also found that having several different people observe teachers helped make their judgments more consistent over time and mitigate such bias.
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