Sentences with phrase «perceived as biased»

In refusing them the right to test the evidence of the local authority - appointed experts, there was a danger that the court might be perceived as biased.

Although I will be perceived as biased in this matter (I represent TPPA Inc.) let me point out that Bill 138 is a private members bill (albeit a member of the governing party).

A family member is also perceived as biased.

It even provoked Tinder to unleash a tweet rampage (more than 30 tweets) against the writer for what the company perceived as biased reporting.

Case studies and testimonials are the most common efforts, although both are frequently perceived as biased and merely the last checkboxes in the final stages of a buying process.

Indeed, even on this point Arendt's touchstone was not only the mission of the Congress for Cultural Freedom but also what she perceived as its bias against those thinkers of German liberal extraction, such as Paul Tillich and herself.

Which was kind of my point to begin with; It's not about actual falsehoods (except when it is, I guess), but about what he perceives as bias against him.

The sensitivity seems to lie in what is perceived as a bias against our faith in ourselves and our bodies.

Still, ultimately, he filed an official complaint about my research and what he perceived as my bias (I fully disclosed on - line that my wife's family lives in Bruce County, Ontario — home to some large wind farms and the location of some of my scenes in the film).

Not exact matches

The clip on performance bias, for example, explains why some people are perceived as naturally talented, while others as having «gotten lucky.»

Similar to U.S. National Park Service officials» prior preference for peaceful herds of elks and an absence of «risky animals,» some monetary policymakers maintained a bias against market volatility, and they perceive removal of «unwanted volatility» as beneficial to financial markets to inadvertently reduced markets» risk tolerance.

VIDI allocates to countries based on their perceived ability to withstand economic shocks as determined by multiple factors, an approach that can produce significant and unusual differences from market - weighted country exposure, including a bias to emerging countries.

Depending on what it says, Trump could argue that it provides evidence of deep bias against him at the FBI and use it as a pretext to fire top Justice Department officials he perceives as insufficiently loyal, like Rosenstein.

I also posted what I considered almost a throw away post about bias I perceive in the Kansas City Star and the hubris (again, as I see it) of the Stowers Institute with regard to SCNT research.

Fosdick's relationship with America's Jewish community was anything but easy, but Miller's analysis of Fosdick's support for a binational state and the Jewish reaction to what was perceived as his pro-Arab bias is a model of a scholarly tightrope performance.

A more complex analysis would take into account the desire for an alternative medium to conservative - dominated talk radio and people's desire to bypass information filters that they perceive as buttressing the Establishment (righties aren't the only ones pointing to media bias), plus the rise of the young and wired and anti-war among the ranks of the politically active.

And, accordingly, can be perceived as playing upon the emotional fears and biases of their constituents for their own political benefit at the expense of the very constituency who might elect them.

And aside from any real prejudice, the historical record of medicine as a male - dominated profession can drive women physicians and physician - scientists to perceive bias, push themselves too hard — and burn out much earlier than their male colleagues, or sacrifice their careers in part or entirely.

Women science professors, for instance, are biased against women trainees, as reflected in how they perceive a prospective trainee's competence and the recommendation letters they write.

Previous research had documented a bias against faces perceived as untrustworthy, but much of the research had relied on study participants contemplating criminal verdicts hypothetically.

In contrast, smelling estra biased heterosexual males, but not females, toward perceiving the walkers as more feminine, says study leader and behavioral psychologist Wen Zhou.

Steiner faults courses in teacher education for what he perceives as ideological bias - specifically, for their contemporary and Western orientation.

Accordingly, there is much research about how such survey data can be gamed and manipulated by instructors (e.g., via the use of external incentives / disincentives), can be biased by respondent or student background variables (e.g., charisma, attractiveness, gender and race as compared to the gender and race of the teacher or instructor, grade expected or earned in the class, overall grade point average, perceived course difficulty or the lack thereof), and the like.

Kramer fought against leftwing political bias in art criticism, and what he perceived as the aesthetic nihilism characteristic of many 20th century working artists and art critics.

It's also often the case that when someone becomes very impassioned about a subject, they can either increase the chances of being biased, or at least can be perceived as doing so.

As the above figure indicates, the difference in perceived consensus between the left and right can be explained by Kahan's preferred cultural bias explanation, but the «liberal consensus gap» can't.

A reasonable person would suggest that a psychologist that is an active campaigner, and Director and Policy Advisor to climate lobby groups (COIN, PIRC), is perhaps not neutral, or at the very least would be perceived by the public as perhaps having a bias or two

If so, why, when it seems that much of his point is that it is important to consider the potential for biases (such as confirmation bias) to influence how people perform and perceive analyses?

Could the researcher and / or publisher of the document be perceived as having a particular bias or agenda?

Being independent of the wind industry gave my writing more credibility than the information provided by the industry, because that could be perceived as being biased.

Consequently, for a judge not to allow defense voir dire / cross examination questioning of a prosecution witness before a damning exhibit is allowed into evidence, presents not only a Due Process issue but also a possible perception of pro-prosecutorial bias of the judge, whether or not that bias exists, at least in the eyes of laypeople watching the trial, when a critical element of a sufficiently functioning judicial system is for the public to perceive judges as following their oaths of office.

Although anyone can contribute to the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia's group of volunteer writers and editors block anyone perceived as having a conflict of interest from contributing biased information.

So, the remedy for what is perceived as an unfair judge or a biased ruling is an appeal to a higher court.

I haven't read the linked articles but want to contribute the following from my experience: If academics and especially legal academics are being perceived as politically biased, perhaps they should honestly ask why, lest they end up with trust - shattering disconnects from the outside.

The Court emphasized at para 113 that the threshold for finding real or perceived bias is high, as it questions not only the integrity of the judge, but the entire administration of justice.

Existing studies such as «Men and women as mediators: disputant perceptions» (2008) by Alice F Stuhlmacher and Melissa G Morrissett, have shown that male mediators are perceived more favourably than their female counterparts and that there is an unconscious bias in people's minds in how females are viewed.

The U-turn was sold to the party membership at the ard fheis by the Sinn Fein leadership, on the basis that the police force in particular had undergone a complete transformation at its behest: an allegedly biased police force, perceived as being drawn mainly from one section of the divided society in Northern Ireland — the Protestant / unionist majority tradition — would now be more representative and include a higher proportion of members of the minority community — the Catholic / nationalist / republican tradition — and be regarded by that community as more inclusive, fairer and unbiased, to command loyalty and support.

The pro-father bias (or anti- «angry woman» or anti- «uppity woman» bias) may have been pre-existing; usually the judges perceived (or postured as perceiving) the mother as being more complaining and litigious (angry and / or money - wasting), and the father as being more passive or reactive.

This pattern of findings across two studies suggests that avoidant individuals have more negative biases about their partners» emotions, and when they perceive their partners» feelings as more negative, they engage in more hostile behaviors.

It appears as if women's fears about sexual stigma are justified — they accurately perceived the negative bias in others» judgments.

Although it is important to keep possible bias in mind when working with retrospective reports (Schwartz & Finley, 2009), the purpose of this study is to assess the degree to which young adult daughters perceived their fathers as being involved, irrespective of actual involvement.

This tendency to perceive a marital or committed relationship in unrealistically positive terms strongly resembles psychological constructs such as positive illusions (Taylor & Brown, 1988) and unrealistic optimism (Scheier & Carver, 1992), which have been shown to involve information - processing biases.