Psychology, they argued, has a legitimate interest in how cognition, perception, and emotion are affected by mind-altering substances.
Dr. Lieber devoted much of his career to promoting alcohol research as a legitimate science, countering a prevailing perception among doctors and the public that little could be done about alcoholism.
"A lot of women in senior positions often have to deny they are the victim of sex discrimination because they think it will undermine their perception as a legitimate leader," she says.
In three years as its president, Mr. Simmons helped establish ESPN as a legitimate force in television, overturning perceptions of it as a novelty operating in the suburban wilds of Bristol, Conn., far from the action of the major networks in Midtown Manhattan.
There seems to be no way to turn Libor into a legitimate rate, given the way market perceptions of banks have changed.
Yet, public perception on what constitutes a legitimate geoengineering experiment and how it should be governed remains under-researched.
40 41 In the context of a social environment where tobacco companies have become viewed as a non-legitimate business, perceptions of a specific brand may play a crucial role in continued purchasing.
In addition, the perception that being pregnant is a legitimate excuse for overeating has been documented previously [ 41].
There was a time when he kept that private, and worried that it would muddy the perception of his work, which was a legitimate worry, by the way.
He says that the twin suicide bomb attack in the capital has added to the climate of fear and the perception that leftists and Kurds are a legitimate target that the government, at best, is unwilling to protect.
The approach also limits the incentives for governments in the region to improve their behavior and it fosters the perception that the United States is not a legitimate global protector of human rights.
