The term "negative assertion" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
It refers to a statement that denies or contradicts a previous statement or idea. This can be used in various contexts, such as making a counterargument, expressing doubt, or stating a fact that goes against common belief. Example: Despite popular belief, the study found no conclusive evidence that coffee causes heart disease. This negative assertion challenges the commonly held belief that excessive coffee consumption is harmful to heart health.
This is done with four factorially-derived, first-order dimensions: (i) Display of negative feelings (Negative assertion); (ii) Expression of and dealing with personal limitations; (iii) Initiating assertiveness; and (iv) Praising others and the ability to deal with compliments/praise of others (Positive assertion).
There is so much negative assertion, in educational attainment, about single parents; the laughable backdrop is the number of married households in insecure work who are de facto single parents anyway, because they never see each other.
It might sound unfair to make such a negative assertion before the product has even dropped.
These questions, all of which are affirmative yes/no questions, reverse their polarity from affirmative to negative by conveying a negative assertion which shows what is problematic about a portion of student text or talk and, in the process, points to a possible solution.
In this manuscript, we are focusing on the evaluation of the assignment to concepts the attribute "negative assertion" (see Figure 1).
A rule base is applied to the text that assigns to each concept an attribute stating that the concept is a positive assertion, a negative assertion or an uncertain assertion.
I can understand not wanting to volunteer negative assertions, but I pulled and cajoled.
After all, this man's negative assertions about black icons are clearly not the views of the filmmakers and even ridiculed by other characters.
Both irreducible complexity and specified complexity present detailed negative assertions that certain features (biological and informational, respectively) are too complex to be the result of natural processes.
In the previous example, positive assertions are in italics and negative assertions are in bold and the operators are underlined.
As all concepts were coded as Positive, Uncertain or Negative assertions, we combined the Positive and Uncertain assertions for the purposes of this analysis.
