Sentence examples for test of belief from inspiring English sources

That was a test of belief, too, because the United States team had not walked out of Mexico City with a victory in forever (O.K., 75 years is close enough to forever), and despite being outplayed for most of the game, grabbed a 1-0 victory.

Standard CBT for psychosis therefore relies upon behavioural tests of beliefs rather than simple exposure techniques (e.g. Key, Craske and Reno, 2003).

The only test of a belief, Quine argued, is whether it fits into a web of connected beliefs that accords well with our experience on the whole.

For Mr Tronchetti Provera, though, this is merely the latest test of his belief in long-term research and development.

He saw the invasion as a test of his belief that small, hi-tech forces could win modern wars.

For example, the American taxpayers who fork out $4 billion-plus everyearar in aid for Israel and Egypt are entitled to expect a more receptive attitude to Palestinian statehood from the former, and to democracy from the latter.Beyond this Mr Bush faces, in Iraq, a far more urgent test of his belief in the possibility of Arab democracy.

This is a test of the belief that a god played with the numbers.

Two independent sample t-tests of health belief scores showed that health belief scores were higher in the post-intervention than in the pre-intervention (p < 0.001) using either the CFAWS method or the SSS method.

Another critique comes from Robert Lurz, who worries that even the best tests of false belief understanding in apes fail to hone in on belief; instead, he suggests that ape belief attribution can be directly tested using a version of the appearance-reality test.

Vohs, Schooler, and Baumeister appear to have to date been testing the effect of belief in fatalism, not the effect of disbelief in free will.

"A crucible is also a severe test of patience or belief," she says.