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wish·ful ˈthink·ing N no pl

wishful thinking
wishful thinking
iluzije f pl

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The word is combined with "suanpan" abacus in the expression "ruyi suanpan" wishful thinking; smug calculations.
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At the core is a wishful attempt to discredit all science because some facts clash with belief systems.
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While wishful identification implies anything but an actual emulating action, the best nature of imitation is action.
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The main reason for these expectations was bad information that fed wishful thinking.
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The outcome of valence effects may be called wishful thinking.
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The idea is controversial within the scientific community, coming under fire for bad anatomical science or simply wishful thinking.
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As invoked in everyday life, the law usually reflects bad statistics or wishful thinking rather than any mathematical principle.
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Second, wishful thinking could be generated by selective interpretation of cues.
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Chess games can be divided into wishful games, anxiety games, and punitive games.
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Lack of snowfall during this time, along with insufficient funds, made this mostly wishful thinking.
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