Sentences with phrase «perceived better chance for»

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It follows concerns about wealthier families paying for coaching, giving their children a perceived better chance of getting into grammar school.

When you spend money on loot boxes, you're really only paying for a better chance at winning something valuable, and that perceived value, again, only exists within the confines of that app.

Make a good case for your request via a well - written resume and cover letter, and you will be perceived as resourceful and serious; your chances for gaining an internship will increase dramatically.

Thus, this section can be essential to a good quality STEM resume because it helps to bridge the perceived knowledge / skill gap of students to real - world positions by highlighting how the student has actually begun to develop the necessary skills for the position through their schooling, and that an employment opportunity actually gives the student the chance to use the skills they learned for real - world applications, benefiting the employer while simultaneously developing the student professionally.

This item assessed perceived risk of developing a smoking - related health condition if one were to continue to smoke (i.e. «If you don't quit smoking for good, what are your chances of ever developing a smoking - related health problem?»).

The majority of this research draws on evolutionary psychology and explains these findings as reflecting the fact that it's more costly (in terms of men's chances for mating with a good partner and having kids) for men to miss a potential mating opportunity than to perceive that a woman is interested in sex when she actually is not; thus, men tend to err on the side of overperception.2

For the next four years, it's safe to predict, any legislation perceived as a frontal attack on environmental laws stands a good chance of being rebuffed.