Sentence examples for psychological expectations from inspiring English sources

According to Davies's hypothesis, persistent economic growth and advance lead to the development of psychological expectations that conditions will continue to improve.

He has studied climate-related political behaviors, policy attitudes, and rates of adaptation of psychological expectations to gradual changes in climate.

Although crude oil price is basically determined by its supply and demand (Hagen 1994; Stevens 1995), it is also under the influence of many irregular events like stock levels, economic growth, political aspects, political instability, the decisions implemented by OPEC, and further psychological expectations of traders (Yu et al. 2008).

With non-toxic adulterants, users adjust their psychological expectations to the new lower concentration of active ingredient and start to compensate by using higher quantities.

This is likely to be the result of a shift in psychological expectations, which includes a shift in the weight placed on different aspects of quality of life and a changed view of what matters in life.

Close to the age of their migration, the health advantage of immigrants can be attributed to the selection effect of healthy people, to healthier behaviors and dietary habits, and to positive psychological expectations [ 1, 2, 7].

Color creates a psychological expectation for a certain flavor that is often impossible to dislodge, Dr. Shelke said.

A basketball player's ability to sink a shot during a high-pressure game, for example, is not only a function of natural athletic skill but also of habitus: the number of hours he has practiced, the encouragement from his coach, his psychological expectation of success.

Delusions are pathological because they are puzzling and unsettling – in so far as they defy folk-psychological expectations – and this feature also makes them less amenable to rationalization and interpretation (this idea is explored in Campbell 2001).

With regard to ability to walk, interact with others and psychological wellbeing expectations, patients with very high expectations showed more improvement in all WOMAC domains than patients with low expectations, and patients with high or very high expectations showed more improvement in SF-12 PCS domain than patients with low expectations.

We assessed four social psychological features – expectations about childbirth, the labour pain, personal control and self-efficacy – associated with childbirth satisfaction in one explanatory model, taking the subdimensions of satisfaction with childbirth into account.