misinterpretation

Examples of misinterpreting

misinterpreting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Unfortunately, many cognitive scientists have opted for a preferred cognitive paradigm while ignoring or misinterpreting critical technical issues.
Most of these well-intended ventures were unsuccessful, the enthusiasts underestimating housing's high cost to produce and maintain it, and sometimes misinterpreting demand by the poor.
Otherwise, there is the danger of misinterpreting the roles of the arguments.
Consequently, the reader keeps "missing the point" or misinterpreting it, presumably resulting in faulty and fragmented comprehension, as reflected in their academic performance.
But we are in danger of misinterpreting this complex set of results as a result of some other more emotive and unclear arguments.
We therefore think his specific comments on our misinterpreting the studies of family group modalities are not valid.
Thus, the influence of illusions, which often arise from misinterpreting the context, can be considered critical for this debate.
Thus, there may be both direct and indirect effects of misinterpreting others' emotions, in terms of the potential evocation and experience of inappropriate emotions and possible social missteps.
In comparative psychology and ethology, misinterpreting a behavior as homologous is avoided by examining phylogeny, carefully testing adaptation, and by closely exploring the underlying mechanisms controlling a behavior.
On misinterpreting the 'phylogenetic correction'.
With repeated victimization, such schemas may develop into social-cognitive biases that result in misinterpreting ambiguous interpersonal situations as potentially threatening and attributing hostile intent to others.
At the higher end we are talking about misinterpreting the rules of engagement, with the tragic results of which we are all aware.
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