Sentence examples for covert assumption from inspiring English sources

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One senses in arguments like Mr Wills's a covert assumption that only a formidable centrist, such as Ms Clinton, stands a chance against the Republican candidate in the general election.

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Using think-aloud is said to 'uncover usually covert cognitive process and eliminate assumptions in analysis' [ 38].

A view of presuppositions as underlying assumptions, associated with a covert form of racism that appears to be concealed in a rational argument, when engaging in the social practice of the deliberation process in New Caledonia surrounding the independence issue seems most commendable.

His overt actions may signal stupidity and lust, but the assumption is that at some covert level he acts to serve his art.

These norms can exercise a highly covert influence and form tacit but fundamental assumptions and prejudices [ 14].

"But the idea that a boy at the age of 14 was selected as a covert agent by a foreign government to destabilize India — and the assumption the boy will assume leadership of the Tibetan movement and eventually work against India — is worthy of a cheap spy novel".

The assumption of Allan Dulles, the C.I.A. director, and his chief of covert operations, Richard Bissell, was that the obviously flawed plan did not matter.

An unexpected finding was that Syros females appear to use signal partitioning as well as males, despite our assumption based on previous work that only males would need conspicuous covert signals for sexual competition and mate acquisition (e.g., LeBas and Marshall 2000; Stuart-Fox and Ord 2004; Stuart-Fox et al. 2004; Cummings et al. 2008; Bajer et al. 2010, 2011).

First, making rather weak assumptions, we prove that regressive error (or variability) in mapping covert probability judgments to overt responses is sufficient to produce subadditive judgments.

Though the book is unlikely to end speculation about who is responsible for the covert assassination campaign against Iran's nuclear scientists, its assertions correspond with a longstanding assumption among many security experts in Washington's policy circles.

A central assumption is that the consolidation of newly established memories relies on a covert reactivation of those neuronal networks that were active and used for encoding of the events at learning during wakefulness [22] [27].

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