How to pronounce “perverse” in English

perverse actions that are born out of intrusive thoughts.

Perversely, if everyone does what's rational by the narrow criterion of will it earn me respect within my clique,

Perversely, we miss her.

perversely transforming his basic advantage into a basic disadvantage.

in perverse actions.

of perverse action to the desire to destroy everything that's good.

primates engage engage in perverse actions in the sense I'm interested in.

but not not perverse. But some acts, evil acts are perverse. There are perverse agents who live among us and they cause nothing but trouble.

I am a perverse creature in many ways.

The most perverse reaction?

Not to be perverse, but because that's a stereotype, and it's a stereotype that's extended to so many fields, even the ones where Asian-Americans are thought

teach marketing in a perverse way.

Although there was something perverse about buying a device that offered a huge introspection wedge, in the hopes that it would make her more social.

The incentives are perverse the way they are.

You also have this perverse thing, and maybe you guys have experienced this, different teams here, where sometimes when you disclose more, it won't shut

That sort of perverse reverse racism colonial view needs to change and needs to stop.

for some perverse reason, I will do my best to provide an equally perverse answer.

and the perverse notion of calm that comes from the the being battered

I think perversely, that makes me happy to be there, though.

And what I mean by perverse actions are when we do the wrong thing.

I'm not a very perverse person there's a sense which psychologists say research is me search and people study the way they are for me I've often studied what I'm not I mean I study religion even

I I think that's really perverse.

And I know this almost sounds perverse.

So it's a little perverse in some respects, but at least that's the way I rationalize it.

So it almost requires a certain perverse kind of effort to be that bad in some ways, or it's just an extraordinarily amount of bad luck or incompetence.

And he just took a perverse delight in that and kind of showing how unimportant we were.

audience male #7: Keeping that the UAWs perverse set of incentives were a good chunk of what got things down and it seemed to me that making them take a big chunk of Chrysler

So you'd have to perversely be brave to admit to those things.

We have a system where we perversely subsidize pollution even though there's sort of a clean alternative funding.

So you have a situation that I think is really perverse nowadays, where you might have a really high prestige professor, professional academic, professional intellectual, who's really not

And so it was really striking to me just how perverse Ferguson was and how directly it connected to the kind of initial conditions

So I wanted to ask about the sort of perverse incentives that some of the public policies

Call them perverse incentives.

In my view, the perverse result of that would be that the more democratic the medium free of commercial censors, the greater the government's right to regulate the medium.

elections in 2005 so that's a kind of perverse tribute to to the kinds of

How about the too big to fail regulations that perversely cause the four biggest banks to get even bigger, right?

inevitably people ask me you know so so you know what kind of perverse things do you do?

and um and it leads us to behave in ways that are similar to perverse actions.

A perverse agent might break the rules in ways that are private that only he or she knows about.

And I think it's maybe no surprise for why the the the jump in perverse behavior by adolescence may be in part an asserting of autonomy, but it may also be in large part because this is a time

And I think some perverse behavior could be explained in that way.

The great artists are often known and appreciated and admired for acts that seem perverse and unpredictable.

of them rational most of them normal but some small percentage of them perverse on the world we have now.

We don't need to throw people under the bus and have a perverse realization of AI technology.

It seemed like a great way, a lightly perverse way, to start a giant hardback monograph.

I think what's perverse, again, we were both undergrads at Harvard.

And so we have ideas about what food costs that are based on pretty perverse incentives.

day uh I think that they do matter it would be kind of perverse to be this far into this talk and then be like no

And I also loved-- the idea of writing about him was such a perverse choice.