| In search of an answer, I sought biographical details that might confirm or disconfirm my thinking. |
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| If meaning was closely connected with sense-experiences, it was hard to see what experiences could confirm or disconfirm the existence of a God. |
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| And it is to the world that is there that the scientist must go to confirm or disconfirm the hypothetical objects of scientific theory. |
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| Contrary to what has been claimed, the theory is not insulated against attempts to disconfirm it. |
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| You cannot disconfirm religion or prove science by doing an analysis of the host. |
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| That linkage, once made, may serve to confirm, modify, or completely disconfirm. |
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| If reality was going to be in such poor form as to disconfirm their belief, they would find a way to make belief and reality match. |
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| It seems that people usually feel no need to question their developing beliefs, and that evidence which might disconfirm them is ignored. |
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| I tried to confirm or disconfirm each interaction with at least two different managers. |
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| In other words, the dynamics of conversation may provide a test procedure to confirm or disconfirm a particular analysis. |
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| There are examples of much smaller armies beating larger ones, and one counterexample is enough to disconfirm a law. |
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| I trust that in coming months and years security testers will find ways to confirm it or disconfirm it. |
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| This applicant should be assessed by a qualified professional in order to confirm or disconfirm his or her suspicion before assessment accommodations can be determined. |
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| I think it is time for the government to confirm it or disconfirm it. |
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| Confirmation bias: When you selectively notice or focus on evidence that supports what you already believe or want to be true, while ignoring the evidence that would serve to disconfirm those beliefs or ideas. |
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| Falsificationists argue that we should look for observations that might disconfirm a theory. |
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| Theories unite appearances into coherent, lawful, and universal wholes that further appearances will, it is hoped, confirm or disconfirm. |
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| If he or she finds three white geese, the conclusion is not established until every possible effort has been made to locate data that would disconfirm the hypothesis. |
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| Results broadly support the collective choice model and disconfirm the role of interest groups, particularly physicians, in determining prescription regulation. |
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| Many auditors who select an incorrect explanation can easily disconfirm it if they consider whether the explanation adequately accounts for the discrepancies identified. |
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