But largely it's how familiar the whole miserable dynamic is: the Irish politician doing some half-hearted clowning for his perceived betters, desperate as a bullied kid to just be liked no matter what it takes.
"We found that the 'raters' perceived better-looking men and women as being less altruistic and egalitarian," Dr Price told Brunel University News.
Compared to hearing a lecture or reading relevant literature, VP was perceived as better.
During the course of their depression, individuals want to go back to their past when things were perceived as better.
HIV+ males who suffered an opiate overdose or had psychiatric care in the last 12 months perceived their health as poorer, while those who had ever been in methadone treatment in the last 12 months perceived it as better.
Such patterns of hierarchical classifications (medicine formulations with drips being perceived as better than injections and injections being perceived as better than syrups) have been described elsewhere.
"He doesn't have to be the best manager, just perceived as better than his rivals," said Havlík.
This could result in better adherence to a low PO4 diet, which is perceived as better phosphate control.
Finally, it could be argued that faculty seen as role model specialists were perceived as better teachers rather than the other way around.
