With nocebos ("I will harm"), dark expectations breed dark realities.
"When we started, people said children would be harmed by high expectations," said Richard P. Mills, the state education commissioner.
While yields on Czech government bonds remain at record lows, the proposed tax increases come as economic growth fell below expectations, harming the public purse.
Moreover, just as we hold those with enhanced abilities to higher standards of responsibility for negligence and harm (Mehlman 2003), our expectations for enhanced achievements may be correspondingly high.
Distrust simplifies the social world, allowing the individual to move rationally to take protective action based on these positive expectations of harm.
Trust is a psychological state resulting from the willingness to accept harm due to positive expectations about the intentions or behavior or others [ 24].
When complainants experienced serious harm, they express strong expectations on all issues: a significant relationship (correlations varying from.17 to.22) was found between all four scales and the degree to which complainants had experienced serious harm.
[ 49] Because this concern is based on the psychological harm associated with deterministic expectations, and not on the actual impact of cloning technology, they do little to support the argument that cloning, as a technology, infringes human dignity.
It is a while before you realize that Mia doesn't start fights, but the speed and violence of her response to aggression says everything about her expectation of harm.
The team compared brain images during the expectation of harm with those produced once the subjects were actually in pain, when another needle was inserted on the other side of the jaw.
