current paradigm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcurrentandparadigm
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current
adjective
uk/ˈkʌr.ənt/us/ˈkɝː.ənt/
of the ...
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paradigm
noun[C]
uk/ˈpær.ə.daɪm/us/ˈper.ə.daɪm/
a model of something, or a very clear and typical example ...
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The synthesis is still, to a large extent, thecurrentparadigmin evolutionary biology.
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Under thecurrentparadigmof cultural studies, synthesis is rightly viewed with skepticism.
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The first lies in recognizing how thecurrentparadigmencourages research practices that are antithetical to developmental principles, yet continue to flourish.
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In thecurrentparadigm, collaborative partnership is more explicit and formalized and more extensive.
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This may have religious origins, or simply result from inertia, reworking concepts within thecurrentparadigm.
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Future work using thecurrentparadigmshould attempt to elicit negative questions to examine the pattern of non-inversion errors observed.
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The risk is that the perceived reductionism of thecurrentparadigmmay precipitate a reactionary flight into a narrow, psychodynamic obscurantism.
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An anomaly is an outcome that could not be predicted by thecurrentparadigm.
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It would be wrong to conclude that thecurrentparadigmalways leads to wrong conclusions and misguided research efforts.
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The greater frequency of such disorders in medical settings suggests that thecurrentparadigmof diagnosis by exclusion of medical illness is an important factor.
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One of the many lessons of thecurrentparadigmis that no single method or research strategy should be held out a priori as inherently superior or inferior to another.
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The first lies in recognizing how and under what conditions thecurrentparadigmencourages research practices that are antithetical to sound science and the developmental agenda.
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Thecurrentparadigmallow for conceptualization of brain that is capable of change.
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The synthesis is still, to a large extent, thecurrentparadigmin evolutionary biology.
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Products that fit into societyscurrentparadigmof progress, while simultaneously making progress, also tend to have increased desirability.
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The conviction that thecurrentparadigm"is" reality tends to disqualify evidence that might undermine the paradigm itself; this in turn leads to a build-up of unreconciled anomalies.
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Hughes's book gives a great deal of historical and contextual background for the research and teaching of speaking and is a good source of information on current paradigms and issues.
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