Belief revision theory represents beliefs with sentences of propositional logic: \(A\), \(A \supset B\), \(\neg (A \wedge \neg B \), and so on.
'Gossip' represents beliefs or experiences that the person would become a target for gossip, if their illness was known.
The sub-theme 'to obtain emotional support' represents beliefs or experiences of obtaining support as a result of disclosure.
The sub-theme 'to be honest' represents beliefs including fear that lack of honesty could lead to dismissal as well as wanting to be proud of one's identity as a person with a mental health problem.
Nodes in each person's belief network represent belief in either a particular proposition or its negation.
This logic is the combination of the branching-time temporal logic CTL (representing change over time) with the modal logic KD45 (representing belief ).
If only we knew the truth, we could represent belief with a truth-valuation function, or just a set of sentences that are fully believed.
We identified two psychological constructs that predicted GP management of URTI: "Self-efficacy," representing belief in one's capabilities, and "Anticipated consequences," representing beliefs about the consequences of one's actions.
A probability distribution on the states is used to represent belief about which state best describes the cognitive capabilities of a subject.
Its elements represent beliefs that are held independently of any other belief or set of beliefs.
