To study possible gender differences in misperception of weight, we analyzed the proportion of males and females using χ.
However, the swap raised a lot of controversy and encountered delays before implementation owing to a combination of factors: a lack of open participation by 1 organizations in Bolivia; some misperceptions of the swap agreement, fuelled by misleading press reports; and the newness of the debt-for-nature swap concept (FAO, 1993; Conservation International, 1989).
Therefore, in this study, hypoxemia was assumed to play an important role in the misperception of sleep quality in patients with OSA.
On the Forbes Facebook page, I saw cliche and misinformed comments like "Good, meteorologists are always wrong anyhow". Such statements are rooted in misperceptions based on experiences, lack of math-statistical literacy, and knee-jerk reactions.
As discussed in the previous sections, misperceptions of the unemployment rate could be correlated with the regional unemployment rate, the individual's unobserved ability, or country-specific factors.
More active educational campaigns may be needed in Nepal to counteract misperceptions of the law and to foster understanding of the need for abortion.
Although radiologists appreciate the role of EBM in improving patient care, misperceptions of the definition of EBM, a lack of critical appraisal skills and an underappreciation of how EBM could help resolve common tensions within daily practice limited its optimal use.
Risk behaviors for acquiring HIV, including unsafe sex and injection drug use, were more likely in men who had misperceptions of HIV/AIDS and experienced psychological stresses such as tedium, boredom, depression, fatalism, revenge, and family and social pressure as well as alcohol consumption than in other men.
These non-canonical shapes are consistent with existing electrophysiological recordings in middle temporal area (MT) and explain unintuitive misperceptions of 3D motion in existing psychophysical data.
In Experiment 1 we found that our method of applying vibration to the upper arm alters proprioceptive signaling and results in a misperception of limb state.
