Once we move our search to the region of the mind, we find that access to the facts becomes much more difficult; as a result, disconfirmation is largely out of reach and metaphor begins to flourish.
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Disconfirmation
Synonyms for "disconfirmation" (10 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Finnish
1 entries- diskonfirmaatio noun (a confirmation that something is not true)
Portuguese
1 entries- desconfirmação noun (a confirmation that something is not true)
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One can reduce the disconfirmations of economic generalizations by specifying a margin of error.
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