The self has difficulty in accurately judging itself in areas that are desirable or undesirable, what she calls evaluative traits. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Honeycomb metering is also known as evaluative, matrix or multi-segment metering. From Wordnik.com. [ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds] Reference
This argument rests on both factual and evaluative premises. From Wordnik.com. [Rachel Carson's environmental ethics] Reference
It's a legitimate evaluative survey for every governor of any state. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Alderman: The New York Times on Obama and Deval -- Assume Nothing, Question Everything] Reference
They're statements with evaluative or emotional content, but that's it. From Wordnik.com. [Dylan Loewe: Obama's Great Society] Reference
Unfortunately, there's nothing even remotely evaluative in these pieces. From Wordnik.com. [Dems, GOP Accuse Each Other Of Fostering Bailouts, But Maybe Only One Side Is Right?] Reference
The theoretical importance of this evaluative phenomenon was noted above. From Wordnik.com. [RIGHT AND GOOD] Reference
The evaluative, on such views, is prior to the deontic, and not conversely. From Wordnik.com. [Value Theory] Reference
Try them and keep a playful, non-evaluative approach to maximize the results. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Ruth: Right Brain Thinking is the Hottest New Fad! Ways to Enhance Your Intuition] Reference
In 1960, about 25% of the evaluative coverage of candidates was negative in tone. From Wordnik.com. [Press; Personality, Opinion, and Profits] Reference
According to Stocker these comparisons are not quantitative, they are evaluative. From Wordnik.com. [Value Pluralism] Reference
One of the evaluative factors in the USN&WR rankings is a school's mean SAT scores. From Wordnik.com. [Baylor Shoots at USN&WR Rankings...And Then Backs Down] Reference
The nose was slightly pointed and the eyes gleaming black and full of evaluative fury. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
The logic of evaluative argument (CSE monograph series in evaluation) by Ernest R House. From Wordnik.com. [Skepticism Triggers -- Signs of Poor or Deceptive Arguments] Reference
By avoiding evaluative language, it reduces the need for the individual to react defensively. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
As we have been reminded, inequality can be a descriptive term; it can be an evaluative term. From Wordnik.com. [Archbishop calls to protect the poorest from the effects of economic downturn] Reference
Nevertheless, evaluative or ethical premises were equally important to Carson's overall position. From Wordnik.com. [Rachel Carson's environmental ethics] Reference
His topic, as Scanlon himself confirmed, was an "evaluative history of the House ethics process.". From Wordnik.com. [Mary Ann Akers: Tying Up Loose Ends] Reference
So the evaluative status of the action is explained in terms of its deontic status; not conversely. From Wordnik.com. [Value Theory] Reference
Those who pass such judgements make a claim to adeptship themselves in order to perform such an evaluative role. From Wordnik.com. [Frequently Asked Questions about the Work on the Nrcromonicon Version 1.2 by Kendrick Kerwin Chua] Reference
As with any evaluative model, institutions that don't quite confine to the assessment criteria don't make the cut. From Wordnik.com. [Tasha Gordon-Solmon: Alternate College Rankings] Reference
This is a field of expertise in which even the most distinguished journalists may lack the necessary evaluative skills. ross. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
This is a field of expertise in which even the most distinguished journalists may lack the necessary evaluative skills. edward. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
This may be manifested in the questioning of a certain simple, one-dimensional evaluative attitude vis-à-vis some characters. From Wordnik.com. [Biblical Women in World and Hebrew Literature.] Reference
Can we mock the pretension of "exceptionless equality" while still struggling toward some kind of personal evaluative standard?. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Dean, How to Start?] Reference
We make normative or evaluative judgments only against the background of a presupposed way of justifying and interpreting them. From Wordnik.com. [Taoism] Reference
Only then -- and that day is not yet a reality -- can evaluative judgments be suspended in the elite college admission process. From Wordnik.com. [Evaluative Judgments Vs. Bias In College Admissions] Reference
More properly ecology is used only in the sense that it is an academic discipline, no more evaluative than mathematics or physics. From Wordnik.com. [Ecology] Reference
The resulting conceptual, interpretative, and evaluative schemes come to structure ways in which human beings encounter each other. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Human Nature~ A Symposium on the Promises and Challenges of the Revolutions in Genomics and Computer Science (Conference)~ Session Three] Reference
Accordingly, on these accounts, being autonomous is not the same thing as being guided by correct evaluative and normative judgments. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Autonomy] Reference
The most obvious consequence of these theories, is therefore that evaluative facts must not then be explained in terms of deontic facts. From Wordnik.com. [Value Theory] Reference
It is a virtuous agent (actor, player) that judges himself to be possessed of a great soul (in a self-referential evaluative disposition). From Wordnik.com. [The Happiness of Others] Reference
The information we take in is schematized and bound up with the interpretive and evaluative contexts within which its meaning is constituted. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Human Nature~ A Symposium on the Promises and Challenges of the Revolutions in Genomics and Computer Science (Conference)~ Session Three] Reference
How much time and money did you spend on the Sadler people as a measure of your necessity of committing in a certain way to this evaluative process?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Kenneth Iverson, June 11, 1999. Interview I-0083. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Along with the regulatory, evaluative function of extended peer communities, another, even more intimately involved in the policy process, is springing up. From Wordnik.com. [Post-Normal Science] Reference
Otherwise put: how does she justify her three main evaluative premises (or her two controversial ones, concern for human health presumably needing no justification)?. From Wordnik.com. [Rachel Carson's environmental ethics] Reference
When a normative or evaluative term is needed then it is more proper to use the term “environmental”, i.e., environmental quality or “environmentally degrading”. From Wordnik.com. [Ecology] Reference
Pay for performance means an adherence to some type of evaluative standard, whether it be test scores or supervisors 'evaluations (which are bound to be tied to test scores). From Wordnik.com. [Dave Riegel: The Problem with Merit Pay] Reference
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