Sentences with phrase «unconscious assumptions»

To realize with dawning horror that scientists are just as human, just as capable of dogma, unconscious assumptions, and irrational decision - making as the rest of us.»

Having as much to do with Abstract Expressionism as the interplay of characters in a Raphael fresco, the artist uses the edges of the picture plane and his center of attention to focus on conscious and unconscious assumptions about images.

Murphy brings into his work ideas from a wide range of sources, including the French Support / Surface group and Latin American artists such as Gego, while Oinonen focuses on conscious and unconscious assumptions about images.

Cultural and socioeconomic differences, expectations and unconscious assumptions may get in the way of well - meaning adults working together effectively.

Even well - meaning educators can have unconscious assumptions about their students» home lives, which become barriers to forming effective collaborations with parents,» said Jennifer Laird, PhD, project lead and program director in RTI's Center for Evaluation and Study of Educational Equity.

My assistant principal believed that he was an advocate for our students, but his actions were driven by unconscious assumptions that formed a glass ceiling over their achievements.

AAAS Board Chair Geraldine Richmond, who convened the 28 April forum, said unconscious assumptions about gender, ethnicity, disabilities, nationality, and institutions clearly limit the diversity of the science and technology talent pool and undermine scientific innovation.

It does this by using certain unconscious assumptions about the statistics of the natural world — suppositions that can be revealed by visual illusions.

Even in his unconscious assumptions he was totalitarian.

«The reason for this pushback lies in many of the unconscious assumptions we all hold about women and men,» Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook and the founder of Lean In, wrote for The Wall Street Journal.

An even more serious problem is the unconscious assumption on the part of some missionaries that not only is their gospel «the gospel,» but that their mission is to «bring» it to others by whatever means available.

I worked from the unconscious assumption that the family would share not only my memories but my interpretation of them.

An odd contradiction, if the layman were correct in his unconscious assumption that an artist begins with reality and ends with art: the converse is true — to the degree that this dichotomy has any truth — the artist begins with art, and through it arrives at reality.

Not exact matches

The more likely culprit is unconscious bias, a set of assumptions that cause recruiters or managers to overlook candidates because they don't fit their mental model of the ideal employee.

This form of mental agility is compromised by our brain's natural default to the beliefs and assumptions, often unconscious, that drive much of our behavior.

It can not be based on an assumption, conscious or unconscious, that we have the truth and others do not.

These value assumptions rest upon an implicit and often unconscious attitude toward good and evil.

I've also started listening to NPR's Invisibilia about the unseen or unconscious forces that shape us like our ideas, assumptions, beliefs, and emotions.

It has been created by men who are quite unconscious of the indirect consequences of their intellectual assumptions, and who as individuals would energetically oppose the extension of the authority of national culture over the whole range of life.

It says that political and ideological commitments run deep, that they are often unconscious, that the assumption that we are able to suspend them is an Enlightenment myth, that «the political» is everywhere, that buried ideological premises shape so many things we take for granted that we don't realize their workings.

This metaphysical agnosticism diminishes as we develop larger - scale interpretative arguments, all of which draw on often unspoken, even unconscious, assumptions about the way human history and culture unfold.

C. S. Lewis identified this sort of discourse in The Abolition of Man where he explained how the grammar book of «Gaius» and «Titius» propagandizes rather than educates, having wormed into the inner recesses of the child's mind: «It is not a theory they put into his mind, but an assumption, which ten years hence, its origin forgotten and its presence unconscious, will condition him to take one side in a controversy which he has never recognized as a controversy at all.»

Unlike Kurzweil, I don't view the brain or genomes as computer codes but I will read more about his work and ideas as he makes me think about some of my unconscious (pun intended) assumptions.

Since bias is often unconscious, one of the first things a culturally responsive teacher can do is be aware of assumptions about themselves and their students.

The biggest takeaways from the report are that girls, boys, and parents alike are guilty of unconscious gender biases, that these assumptions affect girls early on in life, and that they are preventable early on as well.

Your assumption that younger teachers will have more energy and stamina than older teachers is just the sort of unconscious age - discrimination that is so prevalent!

The unconscious aura of titillation that arises from a visual representation of an aspiring woman artist in the mid-19th century, Emily Mary Osborne's heartfelt painting, Nameless and Friendless, 1857, a canvas representing a poor but lovely and respectable young girl at a London art dealer, nervously awaiting the verdict of the pompous proprietor about the worth of her canvases while two ogling «art lovers» look on, is really not too different in its underlying assumptions from an overtly salacious work like Bompard's Debut of the Model.

In this reflective self - awareness lies the promise of an indispensable change in our culture, which until now has been saturated in assumptions, both conscious and unconscious, of male superiority.

Yet it is this sort of mythology about artistic achievement and its concomitants which forms the unconscious or unquestioned assumptions of scholars, no matter how many crumbs are thrown to social influences, ideas of the times, economic crises and so on.

Hopefully, this book will foster a critical consciousness regarding reporting on climate change, and lead to an analysis of the unconscious ideological assumptions and political, economic factors that influence media reporting on climate change.

The way questions are framed dictates the kind of answers that can be considered because they are hemmed in by unconscious cultural assumptions.

If they're not blinded by blizzards of algebra, students of advanced statistical inference are undermined by uncritical, unconditional, & unconscious wholesale acceptance of untenable assumptions.

More importantly, it requires acceptance without making assumptions about career motivations or applying unconscious or otherwise career consequences.

Jason Walker, Managing Director of Hays in New Zealand says, «To help make real and lasting gender equality progress, we need to talk in terms of «family - friendly» rather than «women - friendly» policies and offer and accept the decision of men to work flexibly and take an equal amount of paternity leave without making assumptions about their career motivations or applying unconscious or otherwise career consequences.

«We need to start offering and accepting the decision of men to work flexibly and take an equal amount of paternity leave without making assumptions about their career motivations or applying unconscious or otherwise career consequences,» said Nick Deligiannis, Managing Director of Hays in Australia & New Zealand.

However, these assumptions about what an ideal candidate will act like, sound like, or even look like can be fraught with a lot of unconscious bias, to which even the most self - aware person can be susceptible.

This automatic assumption is known as unconscious bias.

Although this sounds simple, to cultivate these abilities I often had to confront my own blind spots, assumptions, and subconscious / unconscious «stuff» in supervision.