Sentence examples for selective attitude from inspiring English sources

One of the many continuing concerns in Washington and elsewhere is Pakistan's "selective" attitude to Islamist militants.

Fonda developed an admirably selective attitude to the films she picked after breaking out, turning down leads in Rosemary's Baby and Bonnie and Clyde.

Here he condems usury, criticizes other economic practices as not suitable for a prince, and insists on the primary role agricolture should play (Lambertini forthcoming) The most famous example of this selective attitude towards Aristotle's works, however, belongs rather to the field of political theory.

"I believe a great collector has a discerning eye and a selective attitude," she says.

The same selective attitude goes for the entire Middle East: On the same day of the Reina attack, a blast in a Baghdad market killed at least 28 people and injured some 50 others.

When the Gamergate scandal hit last year, I was grossed out by the selective attitudes of the gamers who plugged their ears and shouted about ethics in journalism even as real threats were made toward women trying to have a conversation.

Most respondents expressed selective disclosure attitudes.

Jang noted that Fox News is "dismissive" towards climate change, and thus "disproportionately" attracts viewers who are climate skeptics to "reinforce their existing attitudes through selective exposure to attitude-congruent information".

This item asks, "With respect to the above symptoms, which are the biggest problems for you and/or other caregivers?" The spouse of the 57-year-old man reported that the "symptoms most troubling" for her were the patient's "selective difficulties and his attitude problem" (week 104, MMSE = 11) and that the patient "doesn't try" (week 130, MMSE = 7).

** Shulman and Bowen would like to argue that the attitudes of selective colleges toward athletes are a perversion of the ideals of American élite education, but that's because they misrepresent the actual ideals of American élite education.

Shulman and Bowen would like to argue that the attitudes of selective colleges toward athletes are a perversion of the ideals of American élite education, but that's because they misrepresent the actual ideals of American élite education.