naively

naive | American Dictionary

naive
adjective
us/nɑˈiv/
too ready to believe someone or something, or to trust that someone’s intentions are good, esp. because of a lack of experience:
It was naive of her to think that she would ever get her money back.

Examples of naive

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Because of this extension, the naive adaptation of labelled bisimulations from the pi calculus is too strong to be useful for the purposes of verification.
In both cases, a naive essentialism causes partial truths to eclipse the larger picture.
This study was performed on naive animals only.
Disagreements were resolved by a third naive rater.
Let us implement a naive choice point, namely one that defines a set of alternative statements to be chosen.
The epistemological beliefs characterising new course economics were the ideals of a naive empiricism rather than those of modern critical positivism.
Evolutionary and immunological processes are shown to be especially important when parasites are introduced into new habitats with naive hosts.
We estimated three (basic, naive, and extended) specifications for each of the eight models.
This series yields exponential behavior of naive compilation (along first column) to decisions trees.
There is sometimes a surprisingly naive willingness to blame nineteenth-century women for failing to have late-twentieth-century attitudes about race or class or sexuality.
Chapter 6 improves naive backtracking using look-back schemes for backjumping and learning.
Collective security, they believed, was a chimera, designed for the credulously naive.
Introductions to naive host populations elsewhere have caused severe epidemics.
This criterion was used in the old days to criticize the practice of attributing to agents adaptive and other naive expectations schemes.
How could he, and he alone, be naive and immersed in bad faith and false consciousness?
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