Sentence examples for Exaggerated perception from inspiring English sources

Exaggerated perception of danger and an underestimation of one's ability to cope with these threats are associated with these biased interpretations [ 17].

Events such as the Arizona or Virginia Tech shootings, coupled with media images that include Hannibal Lecter (Silence of the Lambs) and Arkham Ayslum (Batman) contribute to a grossly exaggerated perception that people with mental illness are violent.

The majority of a cohort of 75 women who had undergone prophylactic bilateral mastectomy had a significantly exaggerated perception of their risk at the time they made their mastectomy decisions [ 36].

Taken together, these data support the authors' hypothesis that up-regulation of MTs within the spinal cord contributes to the development of pathological pain symptoms such as allodynia (innocuous stimulus becomes painful) and hyperalgesia (exaggerated perception of already painful stimuli) in these animals.

And finally, the often exaggerated perception that demand from China for agricultural, mineral and other products will decelerate also helps take the shine off Brazil.

The problem is with scientific reporting, which often creates an exaggerated perception of the magnitude of benefit by focusing on relative benefits, without equal emphasis on absolute numbers.

Numerous studies have shown that the general public has exaggerated perceptions of the health risks they face -- as well as exaggerated expectations of the benefit of medical care.

Performance bias can exaggerate perceptions of predictive power, generalizability, and performance homogeneity across data segments.

Avoidance behavior is perceived to be a maladaptive response, as it is associated with negative psychological consequences (e.g. exaggerated pain perception) and negative physiological consequences (e.g. decreased range of spine motion) [ 26].

Here, we report that oxaliplatin exaggerates cold perception in mice as well as in patients.

Exaggerated as this perception is, the suspicion detracts from the Americans' brokering skills.