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Many "neuromyths" are rampant in our classrooms, and research suggests that people are often seduced by neuroscientific explanations, even if these are not accurate or even relevant.
Because Congressional hearings are as much show as substance, nuanced explanations, even if they hold true, do not make for good sound bites.
Because it's inconvenient and it's embarrassing and it's ambiguous, there is a bias in the U.S. policy apparatus not to talk about it, to whistle past it, to accept Pakistani explanations even when they're transparently inadequate.
Researchers differ widely in their opinions on whether homosexual acts in animals represent actual homosexuality, immature sex, displays of dominance or temporary strategies or have still other explanations, even mistaken identity.
And from here it's an easy step to the assumption that, given one external agent and one organism, there will also be one cure". Simple explanations, even if they are inadequate, appeal to common sense - and also make headlines.
"My opinion is that the very nature of science is openness to alternative explanations, even if those explanations go against the current majority," said Professor Delaplane, a proponent of intelligent-design theory, which questions the primacy of evolution's role in natural selection.
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Professor Lieberson offers an explanation even an economist can accept.
It might have an explanation, even a cause, but no reason.
Enron provided little explanation even in the footnotes of regulatory filings.
The field of explanation — even the phrase itself — is littered with metaphors.
They need an explanation, even when all the answers are right there on the surface".
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