Although a rapid and liberal face detection mechanism makes sense in the service of survival, we must also have some way to discount false alarms.
Sears eventually discounted the item down to $649.99 while "falsely advertising a discount from the $1,179.99 false reference price".
This comes in handy with sales, too — the confidence in knowing your life is already well counters the false allure of the discount.
This is distinct from the view that a pain or pleasure based on a false belief should be discounted.
Of these, 8 (7.5%) were discounted as false positives after looking at the hospital notes or information provided by GPs which suggested that the event was not a stroke.
The second pings have now been more or less discounted as a false lead, with Australia announcing it has comprehensively searched the zone they indicated without success.
He seems to have insisted that only rational argument could be used, in an effort to alter false opinions before anger strikes, discounting the usefulness of speeches harshly denouncing anger: the evils of anger are so evident to all that it is 'nonsensical' to think that criticizing it does any good (1.9 27).
In addition, the possibility that our current finding is false positive cannot be completely discounted, since the observed significance will not survive multiple testing corrections if all markers tested in our previous genome-wide scan and in this study are considered which is generally deemed conservative.
She was more afraid of herself, and wondered if he would know how to discount the temporary, and false, in her.
Conaway and McDonald stand accused of "materially false and misleading" disclosures about the discount retailer's liquidity and related matters in the company's SEC filings for the period that ended Oct. 31, 2001.
Peaks that had a left-tail false discovery rate >5% were discounted (18– 20).
