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单词 value judgment
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value judgment


value judgment

n. A judgment that assigns a value, as to an object or action; a subjective evaluation.

value judgment

n a subjective assessment based on one's own code of values or that of one's class

val′ue judg`ment


n. a usu. subjective estimate of the worth, quality, or goodness of something or someone. [1895–1900]
Thesaurus
Noun1.value judgment - an assessment that reveals more about the values of the person making the assessment than about the reality of what is assessedvalue judgementjudgment, assessment, judgement - the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event; "they criticized my judgment of the contestants"moralism - judgments about another person's morality; "he could not stand her hectoring moralism"
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value judgment


value judgment

A judgment about someone or something based upon one's own personal beliefs, opinions, ideologies, etc., rather than objective facts or criteria. Their decision to fire him seems like a value judgment, as the manager has expressed in the past how he disliked Mike on a personal level. I implore you, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, not to make a value judgment when deciding my defendant's fate. You can't convict just because she disgusts you at a personal level—you have to decide whether she broke the law or not.See also: judgment, value

a ˈvalue judgement

(especially British English) (American English usually a ˈvalue judgment) (disapproving) a judgement about something that is based on somebody’s personal opinion and not on facts: ‘She’s quite a good driver for a woman.’ ‘That’s a real value judgement. Women drive just as well as men.’He’s always making value judgements.See also: judgement, value

Value Judgment


Value Judgment

A decision based on what one believes is the right thing to do. The value involved may come from any number of sources. For example, one may make an investment decision based on one's moral values, one's view of the macroeconomic situation, and/or one's willingness to take risks. Often, value judgments occur when the correct decision is not immediately clear.

value judgment


  • noun

Synonyms for value judgment

noun an assessment that reveals more about the values of the person making the assessment than about the reality of what is assessed

Synonyms

  • value judgement

Related Words

  • judgment
  • assessment
  • judgement
  • moralism
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