Zainab Khan, a women's rights activist, lists a woman rejecting a forced marriage, wearing makeup or inappropriate clothes, or seeking divorce as some of the many possible infringements of this conservative perception of purity.
Consistently, previous studies indicated that marital status may be a confounding factor of age [ 26, 27], and the HIV higher testing rate among married MSM may be due to their more conservative perception of risk of HIV infection [ 28].
Conversely, nearly a third of Republican primary voters said Mr. Romney would favor the rich, roughly the same number that said he was not conservative enough, a perception that could nonetheless help him in a general election: In theoretical contests against Mr. Obama, he performs best among the Republican field.
Press ownership in Britain is traditionally a vehicle for great political influence: think of The Daily Telegraph (once owned by Conrad Black) supporting the Conservatives or the perception among all politicians that endorsement by Rupert Murdoch's Sun brings electoral victory.
The ad shows how the trade deal has divided conservatives, despite the perception it has widespread Republican support.
Early in the year as well, a group of conservatives presented a paper, Challenging the Caricature, at Stanford's Hoover Institution designed to confront the widely held perception that conservative Republicans are not concerned about the needs of the poor and human rights.
As for his record, the two biggest criticisms are that Mr. Thompson supported the campaign finance law abhorred by conservative groups, and the perception that he was not one to overwork himself in Congress.
Finally, an additional aim of the study was to assess the influence of conservative treatment on the perception the patients had of their shoulder problem.
For decades, conservatives fought off the perception that their views were anything less than mainstream and legitimate.
The comment, borrowing a phrase used by President Obama, underscored a perception among conservatives that Mr. Straus is not one of them.
Rick Perlstein takes on the perception that conservatives have gotten crazier, and argues that they haven't — they were always like this.
