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Definition of Misperceives
1. misperceive [v] - See also: misperceive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misperceives
Literary usage of Misperceives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jury And The Search For Truth: Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary edited by Orrin G. Hatch (1998)
"The argument that the exclusionary rule imposes no meaningful punishment of the
offending officer misperceives the deterrent effect of the exclusionary rule ..."
2. Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing by Larry Chang (2006)
"Even when the ego seems to be concerned with the present, it is not the present
that it sees: It misperceives it completely because it looks at it through ..."
3. Victims Of Child Abuse; Domestic Violence; Elderly Abuse; Rape, Robbery, Assau< And Violent Death: A Manual For Clergy And Congregations by David Delaplane, Anne Delaplane (2004)
"... or no explanation of child's injury • Seems unconcerned about child •
Significantly misperceives child (eg, sees child as bad, evil, a monster, etc. ..."
4. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality and edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"... looking just because a person misperceives a situation, that they be punished.
We're looking for those that are absolutely false and malicious. ..."