Whether a language, dialect, or accent sounds pleasant or not is heavily dependent on whether the listener has any prior prejudices or preconceptions about what he or she is hearing.
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Preconceptions
Synonyms for "preconceptions" (44 found)
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Good researchers don't cherry-pick the data to support their preconceptions.
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The professor warned his students against cherry-picking the data to support their preconceptions.
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Western journalists should challenge their own preconceptions.
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