methodological assumption
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methodological
adjective
uk/ˌmeθ.ə.dəlˈɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmeθ.ə.dəlˈɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the method used for doing, teaching, or ...
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assumption
noun
uk/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/us/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
something that you accept as true without question ...
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Given the lack of empirical motivation, the homogeneity hypothesis reduces at best to amethodologicalassumption.
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The empirical ramifications of this are not discussed, nor is this supposedly fundamentalmethodologicalassumptionmentioned again.
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Therefore, the secondmethodologicalassumptionwe mentioned in the second section seems to be an appropriate one.
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The prototypicality studies deserve a special discussion, as they point to problematic methodological assumptions in previous psycholinguistic studies of the bilingual lexicon.
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Were the constant removal population estimates that met the methodological assumptions accurate?
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This section also deals with certain necessary methodological assumptions.
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The outcome is a well-crafted book whose central arguments are grounded in the theoretical and methodological assumptions of ' idealist ' international relations theory.
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Middlekauff does not quite justify successfully the methodological assumptions which inform the book's design.
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Of course, the argument does make methodological assumptions.
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That two critics could reach such similar conclusions independently points to common methodological assumptions.
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Only by noting the sources they use, and the way they write about them, can we discern certain methodological assumptions.
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In other words, the methodological assumptions in these papers are precisely those that the rest of the volume is intent on challenging.
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However, this approach to the text is problematic, and its methodological assumptions are open to question.
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Their article offers an informed overview of the philosophical issues relating to qualitative methods, and contextualizes competing paradigms within basic belief systems based on ontological, epistemological and methodological assumptions.
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He also advances phenomenology as a form of radically self-reflective thought, which means that it must question even its methodological assumptions.
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The real debate of literary theory is henceforth not with its polemical opponents but rather with its own methodological assumptions and possibilities.
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One of the basic methodological assumptions of the clinical approach is that the key information for assessment and intervention can only be collected in direct contact with the client.
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In it, the authors put forth an approach to the study of organizations and other less formalized systems of action, detailing the theoretical and methodological assumptions that lie behind it.
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