Westerners share, for instance, evolving beliefs about what type of life event is likely to make one psychologically traumatized, and we agree that venting emotions by talking is more healthy than stoic silence.
We used the transtheoretical model (TTM) to evaluate the course's impact on participants' beliefs about their own leadership abilities and the translation of those evolving beliefs into action.
21 When researchers started to address the question of how these networks evolved, belief in the primacy of the degree distribution led to a focus on evolutionary mechanisms that would generate power law networks.
The first step to reconciling these two fundamental and intrinsic parts of our humanity is upgrading our thinking, cleansing our perceptions, and evolving new belief systems about sex.
It was easy for Felton to convince himself that his evolving racist beliefs were innate and instinctive, even fundamentally human.
Byrne must be one of the most influential religious writers in the world, and yet she seems to consider her own evolving religious beliefs to be unmentionable.
In his early 20s Klein began his study of Rosicrucianism, a set of esoteric spiritual teachings, which would play a key role in his evolving mystical beliefs.
Though time is corrosive of old beliefs it also evolves new beliefs.
Modernisation theory, inspired by Max Weber, famously claimed that as societies evolve, religious belief is replaced by scientific rationality.
Out of this evolves fetishism, belief in demons, polytheism, and, finally, monotheism, which derives from the exaltation of a great god, such as the sky god, in a polytheistic context.
