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We need a tool to extract from the risk assessment and intervention contingency tables any bias toward yea-saying or nay-saying.
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nay-saying — noun see naysayer … New Collegiate Dictionary
nay-saying — … Useful english dictionary
nay-sayer — /ˈneɪ seɪə/ (say nay sayuh) noun a person who habitually disagrees with any proposition put before them. {nay + say + er1} –nay saying, noun …
Nay Rein Kyaw — (Burmese: နေရိန်ကျော်, IPA: [nè ɹèiɴ tɕɔ̀]) was born in Rangoon, Burma, on October 2, 1970.[1] As a young student, he had participated in the 8888 Uprising.[1] Later, he joined the All Burma Federation of Student U … Wikipedia
nay — [ neı ] interjection 1. ) an old word meaning no or not 2. ) an old word used for correcting yourself when you think of a better way of expressing something 3. ) FORMAL used for saying no when you vote in a group of people. The word for yes is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nay — UK [neɪ] / US interjection 1) an old word meaning no or not 2) an old word used for correcting yourself when you think of a better way of expressing something 3) formal used for saying no when you vote in a group of people. The word for yes is… … English dictionary
naysaying — noun the act of saying no to a request • Hypernyms: ↑denial * * * nayˈsaying adjective and noun • • • Main Entry: ↑nay … Useful english dictionary
criticalness — noun The state or quality of being critical. Acquiescence may be roughly described as a yea saying tendency, criticalness as a nay saying tendency. See Also: critic, critical … Wiktionary
naysayer — noun Date: 1721 one who denies, refuses, opposes, or is skeptical or cynical about something • nay saying noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Revised NEO Personality Inventory — The Revised NEO Personality Inventory, or NEO PI R, is a psychological personality inventory; a 240 item measure of the Five Factor Model: Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism, and Openness to Experience. Additionally, the… … Wikipedia
