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The phrase "a negative interpretation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how something can be understood or perceived in an unfavorable or pessimistic way.
Example: "The author's work has been subject to a negative interpretation by critics who focus solely on its flaws."
Alternatives: "a pessimistic view" or "an unfavorable reading".
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Stakeholders typically viewed the shrubby regrowth through one of three frames expressed through a range of narratives that conveyed meaning: "Control"—a negative interpretation of the regrowth, "Accept"—a positive interpretation; and "Ambivalent"—a fusion of the Control and Accept frames.
Depression is characterised by the tendency to interpret ambiguous information negatively, a negative interpretation bias (Butler and Mathews 1983), and thus such training may be beneficial.
These include a negative interpretation bias – the tendency to interpret ambiguous information in a negative way (Butler & Mathews, 1983; Rude, Wenzlaff, Gibbs, Vane, & Whitney, 2002).
Research has suggested that individuals high in IU may interpret ambiguous information in a more threatening manner, suggesting a negative interpretation bias for uncertain information.
"It's bad enough that there is already such a negative interpretation of this neighborhood".
Instead, he said, "We are against a negative interpretation of Jews and Judaism based on the passion of Jesus".
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"I must choose my words carefully in order to avoid any negative interpretation.
A more negative interpretation is that the online anonymity of ordinary citizens in worst case may be weakened if this kind of techniques would be used by, e.g., commercial companies or repressive regimes.
"A very negative interpretation of the programs is they want to make sure there is a sufficient supply of Latino children to act as unpaid tutors to help their children learn Spanish," Unz said.
A false negative interpretation needs to be considered in these women.
This risk of a false negative interpretation of laboratory results needs to be considered in these women at risk.
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a negative characterization
a negative reading
a bad interpretation
a passive interpretation
a negative understanding
a negative narrative
a negative view
a negative interpretative
a negative said
a negative attitude
an improper interpretation
the wrong interpretation
no interpretation
an incorrect interpretation
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