Sentence examples for false direction from inspiring English sources

It can be a matter of noticing how they, perhaps unintentionally, pushed a suspect in a false direction or contaminated an interview — and not wanting to do it again.

Reaction times to false belief situations were faster than responses about the (false) contents of a map showing the location of the object (Experiment 1) and about the (false) direction of an arrow signaling the location of the object (Experiment 2).

Nonetheless, every normal person is sometimes deceived as the frames of language, even ones you pick for yourself, move you in a false direction, away from rather than towards your goal.

Early in the film he gives false directions to a pack of his countrymen wearing Bush-Cheney T-shirts.

Mike Ackerman, who runs the Cornish General Store, said he had never revealed to visitors where the author lived, giving out various false directions to literary tourists.

But he speaks with the same accent as another stranger who recently gave me false directions.

There was the Jassy-Kishinev operation of August 1944, which featured dozens of dummy tanks as well as whole Red Army divisions sent in false directions to throw the Germans off the scent.

They are much less likely to be an extra from a Friday the 13th movie, and they are also less likely to give you false directions because you know where they work and could find them in the future.

In addition, since a directed network is required for the original network, we transformed the undirected network inferred by GeneNet as follows; (i) a true directed regulation was set when an inferred undirected regulation was correct, and (ii) a false directed regulation of which direction was randomly selected was set when an inferred undirected regulation was incorrect.

This minimizes the risk of false-positive directions.

The philanthropist George Soros, who has donated $8 million to the new committee, said in a statement that he had been prompted to act by his belief that Mr. Bush was leading the country in a "false and dangerous" direction.