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1. Confirmation: In Christian denominations that practice infant baptism, confirmation is seen as the sealing of the covenant created in baptism. Those being confirmed are known as confirmands. (Religion) [100%] 2023-08-16 [Holy Spirit]
2. Confirmation: Human cognition and behavior heavily relies on the notion that evidence (data, premises) can affect the credibility of hypotheses (theories, conclusions). This general idea seems to underlie sound and effective inferential practices in all sorts of domains, from everyday reasoning ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2021-12-24
3. Confirmation: Confirmation is a Christian religious ceremony or rite in which a baptised person reaffirms his faith after instruction in the doctrines of his church. In most Western churches where Confirmation is considered a sacrament or a sacramental, the usual age ... [100%] 2023-02-15 [Catholic Church Sacraments] [Catholic Church]...
4. Confirmation holism: Confirmation holism, also called epistemological holism, is the claim that a single scientific theory or a single hypothesis in isolation from other background theories or hypotheses cannot be tested; a test of one theory always depends on other theories and ... [70%] 2023-02-04
5. Confirm; Confirmation: CONFIRM; CONFIRMATION kon-furm, konfer-ma'-shun: In the Old Testament represented by several Hebrew words, generally with reference to an increase of external strength, as "c. the feeble knees" (Isaiah 35:3); "c. the kingdom" (2 Kings 15:19 ... [70%] 1915-01-01
6. Confirmation bias: Alternative or related names: •Experimenter Bias •Experimenter Expectancy Confirmation bias is the tendency to accept evidence confirming what one already feels justified in believing (cf. Cherry picking) while ignoring, downplaying, or even rejecting evidence that might tend to contradict one ... [70%] 2023-02-25 [Psychology] [Liberal Traits]...
7. Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias is a type of selective, wishful thinking, and an example of cognitive dissonance, where a person searches for or interprets evidence or information that matches their existing beliefs or predictions and ignores information that contradicts this. In short ... [70%] 2023-08-08
8. Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. People display this bias when they select information that supports their views, ignoring contrary ... (Bias confirming existing attitudes) [70%] 2023-11-04 [Cognitive biases] [Cognitive inertia]...
9. The Confirmation: The Confirmation is a 2016 Canadian drama film starring Clive Owen, Jaeden Martell, and Maria Bello. Written and directed by Bob Nelson, who also produced it with Todd Hoffman, the film concerns a young boy (Martell), who tries to reconnect ... [70%] 2024-02-10 [2016 films] [English-language Canadian films]...
10. Confirmation dress: The Confirmation dress is a traditional style of dress that was to be worn by girls partaking in the Christian ritual of Confirmation, also referred to as the first communion. Confirmation is the public declaration, made by children or young ... (Religion) [70%] 2023-10-17 [Christianity]
11. Confirmation holism: In philosophy of science, confirmation holism, also called epistemological holism, is the view that no individual statement can be confirmed or disconfirmed by an empirical test, but rather that only a set of statements (a whole theory) can be so ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-10-21 [Epistemology of science] [Metaphysics of science]...
12. Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms or supports one's prior beliefs or values. People display this bias when they select information that supports their views, ignoring contrary ... (Bias confirming existing attitudes) [70%] 2023-11-07 [Barriers to critical thinking] [Cognitive biases]...
13. Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias, also known as observational selection or the enumeration of favorable circumstances is the tendency for people to (consciously or unconsciously) seek out information that conforms to their pre-existing view points, and subsequently ignore information that goes against ... [70%] 2024-03-05 [Cognitive biases] [Logic]...
14. Confirmation (film): Confirmation is a 2016 American television political thriller film, directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Susannah Grant. It is about Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court nomination hearings, and the controversy that unfolded when Anita Hill alleged she was sexually ... (Film) [70%] 2024-03-12 [2016 television films] [2016 films]...
15. Confirmation bias: Confirmation bias, also known as observational selection or the enumeration of favorable circumstances is the tendency for people to (consciously or unconsciously) seek out information that conforms to their pre-existing view points, and subsequently ignore information that goes against ... [70%] 2023-12-31 [Cognitive biases] [Logic]...
16. Confirmation dialog box: Confirmation dialog (sometimes called a warning alert box or chicken box) is a dialog box that asks user to approve requested operation. Usually this dialog appears before a potentially dangerous operation is performed (program termination, file deletion, etc.) Typically confirmation ... [57%] 2023-11-26 [Graphical user interface elements]
17. Barrett Confirmation Hearing: The Barrett Confirmation Hearing was scheduled for fall 2020 by the Senate Judiciary Committee to consider the nomination by President Trump of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States. Barrett was ultimately confirmed on October 22 ... [57%] 2023-02-17 [Amy Coney Barrett] [United States Senate]...
18. Confirmation bias and conflict: This is a well-known phenomenon called “confirmation bias”. It feeds conflict, because each side believes they know things the others don't. [50%] 2023-12-24 [Freedom and abundance]
19. Open Source Degree Confirmation: Since Wikiversity does not grant degrees, one way the computer science student can develop a strong resume is to work on real life projects in the Open Source community. There are many open source projects that have a limited and ... [50%] 2024-01-09 [Computer science] [Projects]...
20. Confirmation (Latter Day Saints): In the Latter Day Saint movement, confirmation (also known as the gift of the Holy Ghost or the baptism of fire and of the Holy Ghost), is an ordinance essential for salvation. It involves the laying on of hands and ... (Religion) [50%] 2023-08-25 [Holy Spirit]
21. Confirmation in the Catholic Church: Confirmation, in the Catholic Church, is one of the seven sacraments. It is also one of the three sacraments of initiation into the Catholic Church, the other two being Baptism and Holy Communion. (Religion) [44%] 2023-12-31 [Catholic liturgy]
22. Confirmation process overview for Donald Trump s Cabinet nominees: This page tracked President Donald Trump's initial Cabinet nominees. For his Cabinet members, click here. [33%] 2023-11-04 [Federal_issues,_Trump_administration] [Past_administration_federal_policy_pages]...
23. Confirmation process for Avril Haines for director of national intelligence: President Joe Biden (D) announced Avril Haines as his nominee for director of national intelligence on November 23, 2020. This presidential appointment required Senate confirmation. [31%] 2023-12-01 [Biden nominee confirmation process]
24. Confirmation and overclaiming of aerial victories during World War II: This article explores confirmation and overclaiming of aerial victories during World War II. In aerial warfare, the term overclaiming describes a combatant (or group) that claims the destruction of more enemy aircraft than actually achieved. [31%] 2024-10-29 [Lists of World War II aerial victories] [Information operations and warfare]...
25. Behavioral confirmation: Behavioral confirmation is a type of self-fulfilling prophecy whereby people's social expectations lead them to behave in ways that cause others to confirm their expectations. The phenomenon of belief creating reality is known by several names in literature ... [70%] 2023-12-31 [Human behavior]
26. Expectation confirmation theory: Expectation confirmation theory (or ECT) is a cognitive theory which seeks to explain post-purchase or post-adoption satisfaction as a function of expectations, perceived performance, and disconfirmation of beliefs. The structure of the theory was developed in a series ... [57%] 2023-11-30 [Cognitive science]
27. Neil Gorsuch confirmation hearings: Vacancy overview Neil Gorsuch U.S. senators on Neil Gorsuch's nomination Nomination process Supreme Court of the United States On January 31, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. [50%] 2023-12-24 [2017 front page news]
28. Confirmation, The Rite Of: Solemn form of initiation of the Jewish youth into their ancestral faith. The rite is mentioned officially for the first time in an ordinance issued by the Jewish consistory of the kingdom of Westphalia at Cassel in 1810. There it ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
29. Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings: Brett Kavanaugh Timeline Kavanaugh nomination Process to fill the seat Kennedy resignation The Senate voted 50-48-1 to confirm Brett Kavanaugh as the 114th associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on October 6, 2018. [50%] 2021-12-24 [SCOTUS nomination, 2018] [2018 front page news]...
30. Sotomayor confirmation hearing live coverage: Welcome to Day 4 of Judgepedia's live coverage of the Sotomayor hearings. There will be a live web-cast without commercial interruption on the Senate Judiciary Committee website. [44%] 2023-12-10 [SCOTUS confirmation coverage] [SCOTUS vacancy: Confirmation hearings]...
31. Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearings: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court vacancy, 2020 Amy Coney Barrett Process to fill the seat Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett were held between October 12, 2020, and October 15, 2020 ... [44%] 2021-12-24 [SCOTUS nomination, 2020] [SCOTUS_vacancy:_Confirmation_hearings]...
32. 1981 Egyptian presidential confirmation referendum: Presidential elections were held in Egypt on 13 October 1981 following the assassination of President Anwar Sadat on 6 October. The vote took the form of a referendum on Mubarak's candidacy, with 98.5% of voters voting in favour. [44%] 2023-12-01 [1981 elections in Africa] [1981 in Egypt]...
33. Panneau directionnel de confirmation en France: Dans le domaine de la signalisation de direction en France, les panneaux de confirmation de type D60 confirment les mentions desservies par la route sur laquelle ils sont implantés. Ils sont composés de plusieurs registres rectangulaires superposés. [40%] 2023-12-06