Sentences with phrase «preconceived notions at»

Genuine openness means parking preconceived notions at the door before interviewing candidates from other cultures, says Sharon Taylor, CRB, CRS ®, executive vice president of MathersRealty.com.

When you start playing Citizens of Earth leave your preconceived notions at the door and don't take the game too seriously.

However animal adopters get the message, they need to know that the best way to find a «perfect pet» is by checking preconceived notions at the shelter door, asking lots of questions and letting their hearts guide them.

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The key to getting the most out of the time you spend getting to know your customers at a deeper level is suspending your agenda and any preconceived notions about the way things ought to function.

This past year showed how tightly most of us cling to our preconceived notions, how fiercely we resist evidence that we might be wrong and how adept we are at deluding ourselves into thinking we were right all along.

An honest look at the Bible, unbiased by preconceived theological notions or denominational ax - grinding, so Campbell argued, would lead the individual to the conclusion that it spoke clearly and with a single voice and that its pattern could be duplicated in the present day.

Could it be that it is nigh unto impossible to approach the raw data of Scripture without at least some preconceived notions of what it might mean?

A place where everyones preconceived notions and / or prejudices are at the very least challenged?

That argument was settled on July 2, 2012 at 6:02 pm (EDT) when you, in reply to me saying, «Without a preconceived notion of a god creating the whole thing, you can't logically get there», said «Ok, agreed.»

That way, you'll be able to go into your life as a stay - at - home mother without some preconceived notion of how life is supposed to be.

«We went in with a preconceived notion of how Jupiter worked, and I would say we have to eat some humble pie,» says Juno mission leader Scott Bolton, a planetary scientist at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio.

«People have preconceived notions that a terpene will work for them,» says Barth Wilsey, a medicinal cannabis researcher at the University of California, San Diego.

«My preconceived notions of the limitations of DNA have been consistently shattered by our new advances in DNA nanotechnology,» said William Shih, Ph.D., who is co-author of the study and a Wyss Institute Founding Core Faculty member, as well as Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School and the Department of Cancer Biology at the Dana - Farber Cancer Institute.

So a lot of people they have preconceived notions even if you spell it out to them and you let them know, «Here's where we're at now, here's where we're going.»

Each day, I pushed myself outside my comfort zone by trying a new activity I'd never done before — leaving my preconceived notions behind (or at least trying to)-- all in the name of discovering a better version of myself.

WHEN Ten decided to take a punt on a local version of US reality series, The Bachelor in 2013, they were at the forefront of what would become 2016's Dating Naked is a series that explores the art of romance, free of preconceived notions, stereotypes — and clothes.

Try to leave your preconceived notions about what this game should be at the door, pick it up, and just have fun because that's what this game is all about.

Their story is told in mostly flashback as Marston is interviewed (or more aptly, interrogated) by a psychologist (Connie Britton) and executives at National Periodicals, the publisher of Wonder Woman, which Marston used to subvert preconceived notions, put forth his pet theories of behavioral psychology, and occasionally tease the bondage, role play, and BDSM with which he, Elizabeth, and Olive experiment.

A twist on the preconceived notion of the helpless woman walking home alone at night, this particular would - be victim becomes a nightmare for any man who crosses her path.

Throw in a proactive thread for Tink's friends to follow and some truly effective moments of flight, and you have a film that stands up pretty well to all of the preconceived notions inevitably thrown at it.

Although certain preconceived notions may drive some viewers to label the homosexual relationship at the core of the story as niche cinema, they'll soon be proven wrong and left speechless, realising that director Luca Guadagnino and his brilliant cast have masterfully told a universal story about first love which transcends any possible label.

Addressing preconceived notions about others — in this case how monsters feel about humans — the film recognizes some parental worries seems justified, at least to the parent.

Fortunately, despite it indeed being a routine post-apocalyptic Hollywood venture, it bags enough smarts to make it stand out amongst the rest, and just as it smashes most of your preconceived notions, it will likely leave you anxiously perched at the edge of your seat until those final credits roll.

As it smashes most of your preconceived notions, it will likely leave you anxiously perched at the edge of your seat until those final credits roll.

It's a much deeper dive into preconceived notions of Black men, into the venality of suburbia, the apparent futility of the Black struggle and an unflinching look at race relations, all masterfully written, sharply directed and fantastically acted.

So many scholars enter studies with preconceived notions and force those same notions out at the exit, allowing no room in between for true empiricism to alter the preordained conclusions.

The relationship between school and community in the area of interest may be impacted by a preconceived notion that underserved populations or at - risk children can not perform complicated tasks (Payne, 1996).

Praised by the automotive press at last month's Los Angeles Auto Show for «elegant yet dynamic exterior styling» and «a dizzying array of luxury features,» the all - new 2015 K900 rear - drive sedan will make its television debut on December 25 with a 30 - second ad titled «Preconceived Notions» airing during multiple nationally televised NBA games on ESPN and ABC.

Developmental editing is best done by someone with little experience in the book's topic so they don't bring any preconceived notions and can look at the book as a novice.

I just needed to really take a good look at my preconceived notions.

For Matthew J. Smith, a Springfield resident and professor of communication at Wittenberg who teaches a popular study of comics called Graphic Storytelling, «The Graphic Canon» is more proof to win over people with preconceived notions about comics.

90 % of the FAQs I get at events stem from preconceived notions about the publishing industry.

So, leave any preconceived notions you may have of the place at home and make a plan to visit this little tropical paradise for some serious R&R.

I've been burned enough times to know that preconceived notions do little more than set you up for disappointment, so it's best to avoid them if at all possible.

«I was the last of seven kids [and] pretty independent... I didn't have a lot of preconceived notions about a lot of things and was very open to new ideas and new ways of looking at things.

STILLPASS: It's interesting that you rejected formal training because certain art critics at the time argued that abstract expressionism came out of America, where artists could fully escape the preconceived notions of the European tradition.

At the press preview for Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, more than one member of the Whitney Museum's curatorial staff urged visitors to dispense with «preconceived notions» about Koons and embrace the exhibition as an opportunity to view the artist's perhaps too - well - known oeuvre with fresh eyes.

Through the curatorial process, we — the students of Project Curate at Juan Morel Campos High School — explore the ways in which inequality is created and perpetuated through preconceived notions of social status based on a person's ethnicity, nationality, occupation, wealth, and other circumstances.

«They allow people to see Africa in a new and different way that counters all of the negative stereotypes and preconceived notions, so that it is a very powerful metaphor at the beginning of the show.»

In presenting these works in The Divine Comedy, Njami urges his audience to continually strive to reexamine our own preconceived notions of the boundaries we habitually draw within the art world at large.

Maybe you should look at your own preconceived notions?

What happened here appears on the surface at least to have been a willful manipulation of data in a scientific report by an editor of a venerable scientific publication in order to sell a questionable preconceived notion (i.e. that it is unusually warm today in at least the past 1300 years or so — or even the past 10,000 years).

Identifying a downward trend is a case of «people coming at the data with preconceived notions,» said Peterson, author of the book «Why Did They Do That?

Louney, a commodity analyst at RBC, said that initially, it was very difficult for him and his colleagues to plot a trend because bitcoin has been around for only a brief period as compared with gold or any other traded commodity, «When we examine how markets look at bitcoin and gold, we saw a lot of preconceived notions driving the theories around the relationship between the two.