According to Dr Rudin, the attitude that cognitive bias can somehow be willed away, by education, training or good intentions, is still pervasive.Medical researchers, by contrast, take great care to make drug trials "blind", so that neither the patient nor the administering doctor knows who is receiving the drug being tested, and who is getting a control drug or placebo.
As expressed by most patients and relatives, the pervasive trust in the staff's good intentions can be understood both in light of the general level of trust in society and in the vulnerability of nursing home patients, in addition to resulting from a trusting relationship with the staff [ 23, 24].
We'll ignore her impactful career in public service and forgive the deep sexism pervasive in the majority of charges against her intentions.
Mistrust of the intentions of social sites appears to be pervasive.
Izzo, who died in 2000, is more than adept at noir conventions — gritty light, sudden switches of scene, the pervasive rot of cynicism, which sullies even the best intentions.
"The conversion of the fourth plinth into a soap box or theatrical stage may be high-minded in intention", he says, "but is symptomatic of this pervasive antagonism to architectural order".
"The government's ongoing failure to successfully investigate crimes against journalists and other social critics — whether by intention, impotence or incompetence — has created a climate of pervasive impunity," wrote Mike O'Connor, the investigator for the Committee to Protect Journalists.
However, although pervasive and easy to use, these tools fall short when the intention is to reduce as much as possible the data, for example, for medium- and long-term storage.
By contrast, intentionality is a pervasive feature of many different mental states: beliefs, hopes, judgments, intentions, love and hatred all exhibit intentionality.
In fact, this intention-behavior gap has been found to be pervasive and to occur in a wide range of domains and populations (e.g., [ 24, 54]).
