The phrase "adapting expectations" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process of adjusting one's hopes or beliefs in response to changing circumstances or information.
Example: "In light of the recent developments, we are focusing on adapting expectations to better align with the current situation."
Alternatives: "adjusting expectations" or "modifying expectations".
An explanation for this contradictory finding lies in the reversed causality assumption: teachers apply this kind of individualizing strategy (adapting expectations and the difficulty of questions to their students' abilities) more often to poorly performing students in a class as a remedial tool, whereas capable students less often experience individual support.
For successful reintegration, the process of adapting expectations of the patient and the people around him/her seems essential.
The category of emotion-regulation strategies was also further differentiated into the following sub-categories: cognitive strategies, either (a) reappraisal or (b) acceptance of the situation by adapting expectations (Sutton 2004); sharing feelings with others (Sutton et al. 2009); and establishing an emotional border ("don't put their monkey on my back").
However, the opposite is true for cognitive activation in the sense of adapting teachers' expectations and the difficulty of questions to the students' abilities.
As we age, we also get better at maintaining our self-image and adapting our expectations to reality, both of which can strongly affect our sense of well-being.
They have the capacity to learn new skills related to their job and to adapt their expectations about their work environment according to their experience (they know what to expect and have lower expectations, a protective mechanism that leads to higher levels of emotional exhaustion).
The latter has adapted Great Expectations for a film, directed by Mike Newell, which begins shooting next week, starring Helena Bonham Carter as Miss Havisham and Ralph Fiennes as Magwitch.
I can adapt my expectations about my life so that the disappointment and shock of landing in Holland instead of Italy is turned into celebration.
Often overlooked and rarely explored in global leadership programs, contextual intelligence is essential in an international environment as individuals and organizations must learn to adjust and adapt their expectations and operations to local norms.
