disconfirm
1disconfirm — [dis΄kən fʉrm′] vt. to declare (a theory, proposition, etc.) to be invalid disconfirmation [diskän΄fər mā′shən] n …
2disconfirm — verb To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid. The empirical data obtained in a test or, as we shall prefer to say, the observation sentences describing those data may then …
3disconfirm — transitive verb Date: 1936 to deny or refute the validity of • disconfirmation noun …
4disconfirm — disconfirmation /dis kon feuhr may sheuhn, dis kon /, n. /dis keuhn ferrm /, v.t. to prove to be invalid. [1935 40; DIS + CONFIRM] * * * …
5disconfirm — verb show that (a belief or hypothesis) is not or may not be true. Derivatives disconfirmation ˌdɪskɒnfə meɪʃ(ə)n noun disconfirmatory adjective …
6disconfirm — dis·confirm …
7disconfirm — dis•con•firm [[t]ˌdɪs kənˈfɜrm[/t]] v. t. cvb to prove to be invalid • Etymology: 1935–40 …
8disconfirm — v.tr. formal disprove or tend to disprove (a hypothesis etc.). Derivatives: disconfirmation n …
9Status dynamic psychotherapy — [1] (“SDT”) is an approach to psychotherapy that was created by Peter G. Ossorio at the University of Colorado in the late 1960s as part of a larger system known as Descriptive Psychology, and that has subsequently been developed by other… …
10disconfirmation — noun see disconfirm …