Sentence examples for fictional simulation from inspiring English sources

Assuming that Meg is supposed to be our avatar in this fictional simulation where even thoughtful, creatively gifted people must make compromises, sometimes settle for less than they deserve and occasionally be buffeted by forces they can't control, we eventually lose our connection to her, too.

Borrow its DVD and watch the movie "Doctor Strange Love" featuring Peter Sellers for familiarity with a fictional but almost good simulation of a USA-Soviet encounter.

During a trading simulation session, he traded fictional stocks in a fictional market.

Imagine the following blatantly fictional situation.

While we were passionately arguing whether a war was about to take place in our fictional state, our instructors dramatically stopped the simulation and ended the discussion.

He is a squirmist: a master of SECS, or Socio-Ethnophobic Comic Simulations, in which he adopts fictional personae and then marches briskly into the real world with a mission to embarrass its inhabitants.

Or rather, that some computer simulations contain elements that best typify what we might call fictional representations in science, even if those representations are not uniquely present in simulations.

These kinds of fictional components of models are paradigmatically exemplified in certain computer simulations.

In the 1956 classic horror film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, the citizens of the fictional town of Santa Mira, California are replaced by perfect physical duplicates, simulations grown from plantlike pods.

Simulations (such as mock trials or the Model UN) involve discussing issues from the perspective of fictional or historical characters.

In aptitude diagnostic practice, simulation-based testing is used, in which people are supposed to describe their fictional behavior in certain typical situations, so-called Situational Judgment Tests (SJT) (Ployhart and MacKenzie 2011).