Sentences with phrase «other biased reasons»

Goodreads doesn't have people dropping one star on something just because they don't like the price it's selling for on the Kindle, or because the release date isn't what they want, or for any host of other biased reasons.

Not exact matches

Or as the research team puts it: «On the other hand, the bias may very well decrease the frequency of analytical reasoning by making it easy and commonplace for people to reach analytical response without engaging analytical processing.»

Other reasons the company could be faltering in China include the government's «official bias toward bolstering homegrown competition,» according to the Times, as well as scalpers, who tend to buy new cars early on and resell them, thus deflating actual sales figures.

It is true that people often believe things for bad reasons — self - deception, wishful thinking, and a wide variety of other cognitive biases really do cloud our thinking — but bad reasons only tend to work when they are unrecognized.

Okay, here goes: You are engaging in a perceptual bias, a fallacious bit of reasoning, and you have no reasonable argument as to thinking some other species» mental idiocy to be significant in any way whatsoever beyond the mere biological curiosity of their neurological problems specific to them.

Must of your other reasoning is very stupid and obviously biased.

Before they claim other evangelicals have «rejected» reason, they might want to show they are capable of a rational evaluation of their own biases.

He consented, and before going out, sat down and wrote quickly the five thousand characters which constitute what is at once the most delightful, and perhaps also the most baffling of all the sacred books.59 It is translated variously into English as The Canon of Reason and Virtue, The Way and Its Power, and otherwise, but when one compares the translations, they differ greatly one from the other, probably reflecting therein the religious biases of the several translators.

I believe the biggest reason this is a biased statement is the status of other English teams and the English league.

He had good reason to as well because even though the referee was not as blatantly biased against the Gunners as he was in the match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and in other previous games, he did deny us two good claims for a penalty.

The biased nature of writers, you know, we saw it with others in the past, with Ted Williams and others, where maybe some people left them off because of personality reasons.

There was NO reason to destroy the districts on Long Island other than for pure and biased politics.

«The findings should be interpreted with caution given that childhood socioeconomic status is notoriously difficult to measure for a number of reasons, including recall bias, but other studies have shown that childhood socioeconomic status can have a critical impact on adult health independent of adult socioeconomic status.

Other examples include Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's studies of human reasoning, which show that humans frequently reason with unseen and persistent biases, and the work of Keller, Longino, and other feminist critics showing that scientists are cognitively limited by the ideologies accepted in their wider cultOther examples include Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's studies of human reasoning, which show that humans frequently reason with unseen and persistent biases, and the work of Keller, Longino, and other feminist critics showing that scientists are cognitively limited by the ideologies accepted in their wider cultother feminist critics showing that scientists are cognitively limited by the ideologies accepted in their wider cultures.

March 19, 2018 • Research suggests that African - American and Latino children with autism are diagnosed later in life because of healthcare provider bias and families» lack of access to care, among other reasons.

For some reason I am getting the impression that you see yourself as an authority, Gerry and value your own biased views more than those of others.

Well, the first and main reason that I invest in China and like it a lot is I came from there (so I may be biased) and know it better than other outsiders (I follow Chinese news every day).

Some may have attracted this attention because they have become expensive for other reasons, a consequence of selection bias.

In a remarkable display of biased reasoning, Dr. Kurt Matushek, editor - in - chief of JAVMA, defends his decision to reject a commentary by Dr. Ralph Brinster, a recipient of the National Medal of Science, and 19 other of the most distinguished names in veterinary medicine, including former members of the American Veterinary Medical Association Council on Education.

If you are a dog owner who has recently experienced a problem obtaining or renewing your homeowner's insurance due to breed bias or other reasons, please see this article from the American Kennel Club.

All I get from this is, that you guys make biased assumptions, never really comparing to the other brands, but always hating on Nintendo for some stupid reason, like the article from today, where somebody tried to make Mario Kart 8 a racist game ^ ^

we will have over 80comments regarding which console to choose even if the article isn't biased a lot of the people here do nt even read articles and actually just want to spout of their opinion for no other reason than the sake of doing so myself included:)

You could leave out one or a few (depending on the size of n) of those Xs, the results probably won't be compromised or compromised much — assuming that data were not cherry - picked out, but deleted for some other random reason unrelated to biasing the dataset.

There's no evidence or reason to believe climate science is significantly affected by political or other bias.

Other models had a positive surface albedo bias due to snow cover for other reaOther models had a positive surface albedo bias due to snow cover for other reaother reasons.

So although the satellite data has gotten better in the other basins, with no validation to calibrate the estimates against and uncover the biases, there may be no reason to expect better intensity estimates with better data.

I will say this; I little no doubt that just as is true of everyone else, including you, Dan's work is influenced by cultural cognition, or other manifestations of motivated reasoning (I think I have seen evidence of confirmation bias, for example).

How carefully do studies of motivated reasoning distinguish between strategic biases that serve to advance the status of a cultural group, or an individual's status within that group, versus a naive overestimation of that group's trustworthiness relative to other groups?

It is almost always nothing other than a reflection of combatants» inability (or unwillingness) to control for their own subjectivity / confirmation bias / motivated reasoning.

This isn't proof one way or the other, of course, but it does sound like he may be pursuing the right path for the wrong reason, allowing confirmation bias to obscure the larger picture.

If this station removal was happening randomly, there is no reason to think that any effect from this would be anything other than random, not a bias.

I guess my limited intelligence is the reason that I can't understand why you seem obsessed with me, yet fail to point out to the numerous other commenters who discuss bias related to partisan influences that they, too, are «IDJTs» and «feeble - brained.»

As I read it, three reviewers were said to have been «skeptically biased» by Wagner with no stated reasons other than it is the only explanation for how the paper was accepted even though curiously he also states:

given confirmation bias congnitive dissonance and emotive reasoning show in that other study I posted about one shouldnâ $ ™ t be surprised.

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.

So far so good, but the base theory gives only 1K without feedbacks and those larger values seem to come from an odd assortment of biased interpretations of unreliable, cherry - picked and ambiguous paleo data combined with some circular reasoning from the use of other models.

For other reasons I was a bit irritable at the time, it might have biased my «tone» toward your kindhearted Stephen Richards.

They seem to be in essence curve fits of some variation on a random walk, tweaked to have an overall upward bias and to manage to match some historical data in some ways (or as some studies suggest, tweaked to match each other even more than being tweaked to match reality), with the same question that any curve fit therefore has as to whether there is any reason to believe it matches the real world process generating the data.

PaulS, I agree that it would be a better test to use more realistic scenarios, but what are your reasons for claiming that other methods will have the same bias as yours?

Stick to the subject, open your mind by setting aside the biases you so quickly accuse others of and you may get a reasoned, rational debate.

The reasons could just as easily be read as saying an arbitrator can not act as an advocate in other similar cases without running a risk of being accused of bias.

There are lawyers in Canada and the U.K. that have raised charges of bias for other reasons relating to the panel composition, but these persons are not neutral parties either.

The other members of the court (Simmons J.A. and Cronk J.A.) in separate concurring reasons, did not frame the proposition as broadly and cautioned that the jurisdiction to effect error correction will be precluded where it is tantamount to a reconsideration of the verdict or sentence or where issues of unfairness or injustice to the accused or reasonable apprehension of bias arise: (per Cronk J.A. at para. 60).

The reasons were, on the one hand, high risk of bias in relation to «incomplete data addressed» combined with unclear risk of bias judgements in all other domains, 47 and on the other hand the pronounced baseline imbalance not being addressed.41

The main reason for this is that the identification of Indigenous status in the numerator (deaths) and the denominator (population estimates) are not consistent with each other, thus introducing bias to life expectancy estimates.

But, on the other hand, pure reason may actually win out over political persuasion / bias.