In this game, perception is everything.
"But as I told the guys, in our game perception is reality, and when you sit in the outside and you watch a game like tonight, the perception is, 'They've packed it in.' And I won't stand for it".
"But as I told the guys, in our game perception is reality, and when you sit in the outside and you watch a game like tonight, the perception is, 'They've packed it in.' And I won't stand for it.' " Chris Young pitched five perfect innings before making a key error and giving up four runs in the sixth.
What Armstrong doesn't seem to understand — not because he's an idiot, but rather because he's not a journalist – is that in this game perception is everything.
In novels and in film, we have a little wriggle room in terms of how we perceive what is going on, and what we think it means; but in games, perception and meaning are subordinate to the act of taking the controller and actually doing.
Levein will spend the build-up to this game battling perceptions of Czech strength.
In its choices, FIFA challenged the history of the game and perceptions of the future.
Clarke and Duimering [1] suggest that video game players' perceptions are not a well-studied phenomenon, but one worth investigating.
It can also be obtained by a complex game of perceptions, where a discrepancy occurs between the way something appears and what it actually is.
Bruce Poch, the vice president and dean of admissions at Pomona College in Claremont, Calif., which tied for fifth place in the magazine's rankings of liberal arts colleges last year, said that his was one of many top colleges that had lobbied the magazine to stop using the yield rate. "It was fueling a game, by perception more than reality," Mr. Poch said.
