Sentences with phrase «not dichotomous»

Is that not dichotomous?

To appeal to the Quine's metaphor from his famous essay «Two Dogmas of Empiricism» (TDE 42 - 46), if the synthetic and the analytic are not dichotomous, but rather the respective periphery and center of a web of knowledge and beliefs, then our casual use of the word mass lies at the periphery, while our technical meaning lies near the center.

The two dimensions are continuous variables, not dichotomous; so one may speak of «degrees» of Rousseau's civil religion.

Not exact matches

In a dichotomous way of looking at the problem, many people either side with private blockchains as useful for industry or public blockchains, like Ethereum and Bitcoin, as being the only innovative technology in this space, often calling private blockchains «distributed ledgers» to differentiate them as, simply, decentralized databases, and not blockchains at all.

Life isn't as simple as the dichotomous «virgin or whore» narrative our society often chooses to project on women.

Unless pastors acknowledge the truth that the church can not rely on the home for nurturing Christians, congregations are doomed to keep repeating the dichotomous patterns of a Victorian worldview.

However, as insufficient studies reported dichotomous outcomes, we did not pool such events.

The use of dichotomous variables did not alter significantly the strength or direction of the associated predictors.

The dichotomous variable breastfed / nonbreastfed shown in Tables 1 and 2 was constructed by dividing the sample between those who reported breastfeeding versus those who chose not to breastfeed.

In the final analysis then, we can only hazard that the first of the dichotomous choice of Malcolm X's «the ballot or the bullet» may not yet work to bring about the change we are postulating.

Therefore, educators (whose goal it is to improve science literacy) should not alienate students by presenting science and religion as dichotomous.

The researchers suggested that when the amoebae happen to release spores «at sites already containing appropriate bacteria, the costs of early feeding cessation are not compensated for, which may account for the dichotomous nature of this farming symbiosis.»

In this context, users make sequential, dichotomous decisions about whether a face is attractive or not based on a brief glimpse of a profile picture.

Not unlike Tarantino's dichotomous protagonist, The Bride / Beatrix Kiddo, Kill Bill Vol.

The script carries the same dichotomous stamp as the directorial style - not surprising, since The Wachowskis also wrote the screenplay.

All of this means that School of One doesn't fit neatly into our dichotomous narratives around technology and education.

I loved your thoughts on FanFic because I feel the same dichotomous split — it's flattering that someone might want to take my characters and write more about them, but also, don't touch my people!

While it's true that there have been suggestions that schools should design a program for students who plan to practice (most of them) and another for students who plan to be academics, the better challenge — and the more exciting one for a curriculum geek in my mind is how we deliberately integrate skills and theory (not really dichotomous) into the same course.

97 Logit models are used when testing dichotomous outcomes — in this case, whether the motion for summary judgment was successful or not.

If it's any of those things, it's not going to be dichotomous.»

Based on past work, 17,18 responses were assigned a score (0 for never or not in the past year, 1 for event occurred once, 2 for twice, 4 for 3 — 5 times, 8 for 6 — 10 times, 15 for 11 — 20 times, and 25 for > 20 times), and we created a dichotomous variable considering domain scores in the top 10th percentile as high risk for maltreatment.

This solution was deemed most appropriate given that the assumption of multivariate normality was not fulfilled due to dichotomous variables and the tetrachoric correlation matrices being not positive definite.

Marital status included a dichotomous score (0 = not married, 1 = married or remarried).

Because previous research (Gilligan et al., in press; Suitor et al., 2009) has shown that the perception of any favoritism, rather than the particular pattern (e.g., mother preferred the respondent or another child), predicted sibling tension, we used the children's responses to create a dichotomous variable: 0 = child does not perceive mother as preferring any particular offspring as her future caregiver and 1 = child perceives that mother prefers either him / herself or another child as her caregiver.

Marital quality is measured by including two dichotomous variables: closeness with spouses (very close; not very close) and similar outlook about life (very similar; not very similar).

Romantic relationship status was a dichotomous variable, 0 (not in a relationship) or 1 (in a relationship).

However, the path coefficient from the internalizing x externalizing interaction factor to the intercept of dichotomous variables was not statistically significant when the intercept was specified at W6 and W7, βs = − 2.12 to − 3.12, ps > 0.30.

Engagement was measured as a dichotomous variable, «engaged» or «not engaged.»

Concerning attachment to father, dichotomous classifications (MCAST) and a continuous dimension capturing scripted secure base knowledge (MCAST) converged with secure base scriptedness (SBST), yet we could not show the same pattern of convergence concerning attachment to mother.