Sentence examples for preferred goal from inspiring English sources

The principals preferred goal appears to be to get rid of Dr. Scribner, in the hope that this might also get rid of extreme pressures for change, which they see as the source of dis order.

In particular, the technique of mental simulation is used to stimulate people to apply a new, and until now not preferred, goal management strategy.

This would make sense if the infants understood in some sense that the previously grasped object was the hand's preferred goal.

Comprehensive critical theories make two problematic assumptions: that there is one preferred mode of critical explanation, and that there is one preferred goal of social criticism, namely a socialist society that fulfills the norm of human emancipation.

Not only does the idea of a comprehensive theory presuppose that there is one preferred mode of critical explanation, it also presupposes that there is one preferred goal of social criticism, a socialist society that fulfills the norm of human emancipation.

Such a deal, which would officially end the Korean War, is also said to be a preferred goal of DPRK leader Kim Jong-un's government.

Asked whether she preferred goals or assists, Hamm said it did not matter, as long as the team won.

People prefer goals that achieve desirable outcomes, but that they also perceive to be feasible (e.g., Ajzen, 1991; Bandura, 1997), and having targets that are out of reach can undermine participation in physical activity (Brawley & Latimer, 2007).

They overwhelmingly preferred the goal version compared to the non-goal version and when asked by far the most popular reason was the presence of a goal.

I would have preferred this goal had been made explicit in this resolution.

Tottenham's usual suspects created early optimism for their fans as Eriksen bounced a 20-yard free-kick off the bar, although Petr Cech - preferred in goal to Thibaut Courtois - looked to have the situation under control, and Harry Kane ended a fine run with a low shot that was comfortably saved by Chelsea's keeper.