Sentence examples for by misperception from inspiring English sources

The results suggest that the decrease of compliance found after an audit is most likely caused by misperception of chance, while loss-repair tendencies are of moderate relevance.

Among many types of visual illusion, 'Geometrical' and, in particular, 'Tilt Illusions' are rather important, being characterized by misperception of geometric patterns involving lines and tiles in combination with contrasting orientation, size or position.

False negatives (FNs) may be caused either by misperception or by wrong analysis of perceived abnormalities (Bird et al, 1992; Dijk et al, 1993; Harvey et al, 1993; Kopans, 1998).

Yet political debate is hampered by misperceptions.

A man is manipulated by words and ultimately punished by misperceptions.

We're imprisoned by misperceptions and all kinds of tribal animus.

The report, by Jeh C. Johnson, the Pentagon's chief legal counsel, and Gen. Carter F. Ham, the commander of the United States Army in Europe, also found that much of the concern in the armed forces about openly gay service members was driven by misperceptions and stereotypes.

Though outbreaks were normally brought under control effectively through existing prevention and treatment strategies, the outbreak that was detected in 2014 was complicated by a limited health workforce and particularly by misperceptions of the disease among some people living in affected regions.

Social normative re-education interventions are based on the premise that harmful student drinking is caused by misperceptions of campus drinking norms.

Methadone maintenance programs have been cited as an example of evidence-based medical programs that have been adversely impacted by misperceptions and biases, limiting their implementation and reach (Gordis, 1991).

"Further, in the course of our assessment, it became apparent to us that, aside from the moral and religious objections to homosexuality, much of the concern about 'openly' gay Service members is driven by misperceptions and stereotypes".