Sentence examples for the specific attitude from inspiring English sources

In fact, it isn't clear how they can communicate the specific attitude expressed either, if its object and hence its content differs from speaker to speaker as many of these views allow.

More moderately, in discussing attitudes, Dennett emphasizes how the act of formulating an attitude in language for example, when ordering a menu item can involve self-attributing a degree of specification in one's attitudes that was not present before, thereby committing one to, and partially or wholly creating, the specific attitude self-ascribed (1987, 20).

These analyses sought to assess the contribution of each core variable to explaining variance in the specific attitude while controlling for all other variables and were run separately for each of the four attitudes.

As attitudes of health professionals may influence clinical practice, the specific attitudes of such professionals towards ethnic registration are of interest.

Although we set out to recruit a purposeful sample, most patients who participated were female, potentially missing some of the specific attitudes and experiences of male chronic patients.

Data indicates that both the prenatal and the postnatal forms of the scale are good measures of the maternal specific attitudes and beliefs during the perinatal period.

While we are recording substantial shifts in public attitudes among the broad Australian public [ 12], we may need to deal more effectively with those specific attitudes held by key ethnic groups or those who have recently arrived in our country.

This construction is characterized a specific attitude on the part of the speaker that expresses what Irwin (2014) calls "whole-heartedness"—that is, the speaker whole-heartedly feels what he or she is saying.

Results of laboratory tests performed during RRT sessions prompted a specific attitude in the following rates: infusion of glucose in 35.7%, addition of potassium in 22%, and extension of the session duration 15.2%.

I feel that they reveal a very specific attitude held by the banks, who barricade themselves to prevent vandalism by the angry mobs.

HIV infection causes in the patient the development of specific attitudes toward diagnosis, leading even to a psychological change in the patient's personality expressed by a certain type of mental, emotional and behavioral participation, variable time depending on the stage of infection.