revealed sentiment
[/rɪˈvild ˈsentɪmənt/]
nounpl: revealed sentiments
sentimento revelado
1. An emotion, opinion, or feeling that has been made known or disclosed, either intentionally or unintentionally
Her revealed sentiment about the project showed she was genuinely excited despite her initial hesitation.
O sentimento revelado dela sobre o projeto mostrou que ela estava genuinamente entusiasmada apesar de sua hesitação inicial.
2. In behavioral economics and consumer research, actual preferences or attitudes expressed through observable actions or statements, as opposed to stated preferences
The customer's revealed sentiment through their purchasing behavior contradicted what they claimed in the survey.
O sentimento revelado do cliente através do seu comportamento de compra contradisse o que ele afirmou na pesquisa.
3. A genuine emotion or opinion that becomes apparent through words, actions, or non-verbal communication
His revealed sentiment of disapproval was evident in his facial expressions during the presentation.
Seu sentimento revelado de desaprovação era evidente em suas expressões faciais durante a apresentação.
In Brazilian business culture, 'sentimento revelado' is frequently used in market research and consumer behavior studies to distinguish between what people say they want and what they actually do. In American contexts, it's particularly important in behavioral economics, psychology, and marketing research where actions reveal true preferences better than surveys or interviews.
NYC Slang
true feelings / what's really going on
Related Idioms & Phrases
wear your heart on your sleeve
speak volumes
actions speak louder than words
come clean
let the cat out of the bag
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