This style of education actually discourages the asking of pertinent questions and implies that critical thinking is burdensome, irrelevant, and unproductive because questioning and critical thinking do not help a student to correctly answer test questions.
And rather than tell the most likely story about a character, given her documentary "evidence," the narrator often evades it with unproductive digressions or unanswerable rhetorical questions.
Burning or melting one's own robot shell seems unproductive, but who are we to question the strategies of an android with a bulk apperception level of twenty?
There is little encouragement by funding agencies to critically appraise research, and little incentive for researchers to consider that their research path may be unproductive and new ways of looking at questions might be necessary.
Although the destiny and regulatory significance of alternatively spliced PTC-harboring transcripts in general and in circadian genes in particular remain unclear, the discovery of widespread unproductive AS in plant circadian genes raises a question of whether alternatively spliced mRNA serve as regulators of the circadian clock.
Further, this study addresses a different set of fundamental biological questions related to the role of unproductive alternative splicing (UAS) in circadian clock regulation for the following reasons.
One drawback of this book, however, is that when Breger disagrees with Freud, as he does on the question of femininity, he does so in an unproductive way.
For the owners of the coal mine however all of this skill and effort was completely unproductive, no matter how entertaining it was for the guys in question.
The evidence presented to support this argument draws into question dominant characterizations of peer talk in classroom settings as being unproductive or impoverished.
Or maybe the student who insists on ploughing a lonely, unproductive furrow is just embarrassed at the thought of asking you yet another 'stupid' question.
In addition, the SDS includes questions about the number of lost days and the number of unproductive days during the prior week.
