The phrase "a decrease in trust" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a reduction in the level of trust in a person, organization, or system.
Example: "The recent scandal has led to a significant decrease in trust among the community members."
Alternatives: "a decline in trust" or "a drop in trust."
"Both are associated with claims of a decrease in trust in expertise, and both concern the use of numbers and scientific evidence," he said.
Richard Rosenfeld, the St Louis criminologist who authored the justice department-funded study on 2015 homicide trends, said his analysis of the data convinced him that there could be some connection between police killings of citizens, protests, a decrease in trust in law enforcement among black Americans, and an increase in community violence.
On the other hand, competition for scarce resources among culturally diverse groups may result in racism and social conflicts (Alesina and La Ferrara 2002; Putnam 2007; Sturgis et al. 2011) and a decrease in trust (Costa and Kahn 2003; Letki 2008).
Regardless of whether trust was low, declined before, after, or continued to decline after a second opinion on the PCP, the experience of having sought a second opinion on the PCP demarcated a decrease in trust.
In his own research, Dr. Terracciano has found a slight decrease in trust over the generations and a slight increase in a something called "ascendancy," or "competence" — a self-professed confidence in getting things done.
Omitted problems in the incomplete group led to a constant decrease in trust and acceptance without recovery.
This article examines whether a victim's decrease in trust towards an unintentional or occasional offender can be repaired in an online setting, by designing and evaluating systems to support forgiveness.
Consistent attitude of the government in vaccination campaigns can contribute a decrease in public anxiety, and an increase in trust.
Results for composed music showed a decrease in stress hormones, and results for improvised music showed a decrease in stress hormones and an increase in oxytocin, which is thought to be a marker of bonding and trust.
