The first impediment to dealing with ambiguous threats stems from cognitive biases what scholar Roberta Wohlstetter calls our "stubborn attachment to existing beliefs". The human mind tends to protect itself from fear by suppressing subtle perceptions of danger.
There can be a rigid attachment to the belief that giving must work and a comfort with the feeling of control that giving tends to generate.
Several of the medical students had expressed, at the first session, an attachment to or belief in the importance of producing controlled, accurate, observational drawings, despite the module descriptor making no reference to such an aim: drawing experience was not a requirement, nor, indeed, relevant in any way.
He thought they'd embrace "liberation," but it seems they had a curious attachment to their own beliefs.
Attach concentrator attachment to blow drier.
In one philosophical picture, "objective" characterizes a relationship between knowers and reality-as-independently-existing; methodologically, the knower must be detached, because investment in a particular belief or attachment to a point of view ("bias") "could impede the free acquisition of knowledge and correct representation of (independent) reality…".
They did this hoping it would somehow save them from further heartache and avert any further loss or grief, but regardless of their efforts the loss and grief continued and as a result, making my belief and attachment to the church -- which to me meant faith and prayer -- less and less until it eventually became non existent.
To address this issue, we propose that turnover intention, as one type of job attitude, is an evaluation of one's job that expresses one's feelings toward, beliefs about, and attachment to one's job (Judge & Kammeyer-Mueller, 2011).
Certainly not prime minister Abbott, who has spent two election campaigns with his hand on his heart denying any belief in or attachment to those laws.
