It skews your perception on what is going on in the world.»
Not exact matches
So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are
on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a
skewed perception of where voters are
on this topic.
On the other hand, patients like Matzke and Epstein could
skew perceptions about mind - body effects through a form of reporting bias called the survivor effect.
Because we perceive reality based
on a tiny sliver of information, if that information is unbalanced (e.g., ignores the positive and focuses
on the negative), we are left with a
skewed perception of reality, or a thought hole.
I'm not saying she was right
on wither count, but she had a fatalistic streak that could very well have
skewed her
perception of events.
Even though this was fiction, it might be the only book some read
on the underground railroad and their
perception will be
skewed.
«[I] was amazed by the difference in western
perceptions of the country, and what I saw
on the ground... people have a
skewed image of what Iran is — the regime actually want to portray the country as a cauldron of anti-western sentiment so they syndicate news footage of chanting nutcases which is happily picked up by overseas networks.
With an emphasis
on the formal vocabulary of abstraction, Schoultz exposes the ways in which meaning is manipulated and
perception skewed as the locus for civic debate has shifted from the town plaza to the isolated, anonymous realm of cyberspace.
Currently fusing fluid sketching and charcoal work styles from his past with spray paint and distress techniques that he has developed over the years, the viewer will notice major differences in genre between the 2009 and 2010 works: while the current pieces dive into a more figurative and abstract realm, the 2009 series of paintings «With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility» focuses more
on a comic - themed visualization of the all - too - human defects of character, faulty
perception, and
skewed sense of humor.
It also speaks to the
skewed perception of many «northerners» who import an exotic ingredient from a distant warm climate to eat
on a daily basis.
In obscure cases like these it is valuable to have an extensive collection, as the information might be somewhere in there, but it
skews the
perceptions of library staff
on what common research needs are in practice.