Sentences with phrase «differences in ability between»

The aim is to monitor the performance of each year's GCSE cohort, to give examiners a reference point for differences in ability between different year groups, says the regulator.

Not exact matches

In any business environment, the ability to sell yourself better than your competitor can often be the difference between making a deal and walking away empty handed.

Last, someone has to make sense of the difference between accounting standards used in Europe and those used in the United States and understand how those standards cloud companies» abilities to reward executives and accurately assess their own performance relative to rivals».

Test 1: «Differences between the LDS Church and most of traditional Christianity include... a doctrine of «exaltation» which includes the ability of humans to become gods and goddesses in the afterlife.»

This renewed vision, the ability to see the cosmos in the light of the Resurrection is the great difference between the natural vision and the supernatural vision.

In fact, to possess knowledge and the ability to use it in defense of oneself or another often meant the difference between continued citizenship and banishment, or even between life and deatIn fact, to possess knowledge and the ability to use it in defense of oneself or another often meant the difference between continued citizenship and banishment, or even between life and deatin defense of oneself or another often meant the difference between continued citizenship and banishment, or even between life and death.

There were no significant differences in participants» ability to identify the healthier food products between the TL and the TL + systems.

The maximum difference between load cell output readings for repeated loadings under identical loading and environmental conditions; the ability of an instrument, system, or method to give identical performance or results in successive instances.

Do nt get me wrong he is a goodplayer, at the end of the day it isnt really bringing something they do nt already have or could get between Oscar, Willian, Cuadrado and at extreme Mo Salah I mean the f # cked of people like De Brueyn and Schurle who are similar types of players and while it can be put to debate as who is better out of the three, the difference in ability isn't that vast.

The drastic difference in requirement of these two disciplines forms the basis of selection, and differentiates between those with skiing ability and those with racing ability.

Yet If Arsenal want the best out of him then Wenger must show serious trust in his abilities even after Xhaka's return because part of Elneny's slight turbulence in form this season has been due to the addition of Xhaka who's presence seriously affected Elneny's moral and those who deep into things would've noticed the difference between last years Elneny (prior to Xhaka's acquisition) and this year's Elneny with majority of games Elneny coming off the bench yet the very last few games he started before the AFCON have boosted his confidence back and that very much reflected on his last performances before leaving to an extent that surprised quite a few!!

It showed the difference between the players we have at the club, in comparison with Alexis» skill, ability and determination.

They're scared of the bees in his pants, but they're also scared of his frenzied focus, his ability to de-seam the baseball if it crosses through the strike zone and his ability to know the difference between pitches he can hit and pitches he can't.

The major difference between the two's figures for last season is their aerial ability with the Sevilla midfielder outdoing Coquelin for duels won in the air per game; at 6ft1, he is taller than the Frenchman, who stands at 5» 10.

There can be some differences in treatment between somebody who has multiple affairs and who is a sex addict from somebody who has multiple affairs say a serial cheater who has, doesn't really have an addictive profile is more a character problem opportunistic lacks alot of ability being pathic.

One of the difficulties in advising women about drinking is that there are huge differences between women's drinking patterns, ability to regulate and control their drinking, and perceptions about how much is too much alcohol.

Research by Sebastian Suggate for his doctorate in psychology at Otago University found no difference between the reading ability of early (from age five) and late (from age seven) readers by the time those children reached their last year at primary school....

The ability for the passes to stay in place can mean the difference between a struggle and an easy amount of work to get a neat carry that is secure.

By the age of 11 there was no difference in reading ability level between the two groups, but the children who stared at 5 developed less positive attitudes to reading, and showed poorer text comprehension than those children who had started later.

These data suggest that the association between breastfeeding and childhood IQ is attributable largely to differences in intellectual ability and quality of parenting between breastfeeding and nonbreastfeeding mothers.

We'll have a continuum of media outlets, ranging from lone bloggers howling in the wilderness to well - staffed newsrooms at CNN and the Post, but with a blurring of the sharp distinctions in reach, resources, skills and abilities that have traditionally marked the difference between amateur journalists and professionals.

Witness the difference between political organization between a Kibbutz and USSR (in terms of ability to im / emigrate)

«Our greatness lies in our being together and I believe very strongly that as our royal fathers you will ensure the message is clear to all, that the greatness of any people lies in their ability to work together despite our differences, despite the types of offense that have been caused between each other, the greatness of any community lies in our unity.

So when people ask what's different, well the difference is there's going to be a clear choice, Catherine, between someone who believes in the free market, and entrepreneurial ability and someone who says, «you know what, the government is taking too much from us right now, we need to right - size the government.»

For my undergraduate thesis, I investigated differences in circulating hormones between musicians and nonmusicians and how musical ability might be related to differences in physiology.

Regardless of the ability of the vents to function appropriately, one clear difference exists between the operation of such boiling - water reactors in the U.S. versus those in Japan — in the U.S., reactor operators have the authority to vent radioactive steam or hydrogen gas as conditions warrant.

«We found a significant difference between the groups in their ability to learn a list of 10 semantically related words,» noted Dr. Chiaravalloti.

Dr Malcolm Fairweather, Head of Science and Innovation at sportscotland, said: «In high performance sport the ability to understand and then optimise an athlete's performance can mean the difference between winning medals or, going home empty handed.»

A 1999 critique of primate mirror self - recognition studies in the journal Animal behavior said that differences between species could be due to the conditions in which they were reared, and that it was premature to speculate as to how the skill relates to other cognitive abilities, such as inferring the mental states of others.

While psychological tests focused on facial recognition show no difference between these groups, the scientists found differences in these recognition abilities on the ERP measurements, which look directly at neural activity.

As a first step in checking the service's capabilities, he and his colleagues ran a study where the preliminary results showed the app could tell the difference between the diagnostic abilities of medical residents and fully trained physicians.

That must give the fish a great advantage in the deep sea, where the ability to spot even the dimmest and briefest of lights can mean the difference between eating and being eaten.

When the perpetrator was in the lineup, there was essentially no difference between the sleep and no - sleep groups» ability to choose the guilty man.

I asked him about this key trait because in his new business role, interpersonal abilities make the difference between success and failure.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists determined that our sense of smell is prepared to recognize this vast olfactory palette after testing individuals» ability to recognize differences between complex odors mixed in the laboratory.

To determine what level of a toxin is safe, researchers take a dose that has no observed toxicological effect in an animal and divide it by 10 once (to account for the differences between species) and then again (to account for variations among humans» ability to handle toxins); for pesticides, the dose is then divided by 10 a third time (to allow for the extraordinary sensitivity of babies and children).

When Harvard University president Lawrence Summers, himself an MIT graduate in economics, suggested at an academic conference that there might be «intrinsic differences in ability» between men and women in math and science, a female MIT professor walked out.

A growing body of research has found that the child's specific age makes a big difference in his or her ability to differentiate between say a ghost and someone wearing a white sheet.

When other scientists tried to repeat the maze trials that showed a difference between the wild and humanized mice, however, they, too, found no difference in learning abilities.

«Recent theories have suggested that humans» fluency in relational learning — our ability to make comparisons between objects, events or ideas — may be the key difference in mental ability between us and other animals,» said Dedre Gentner, professor of psychology in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences at Northwestern and a senior author of the study.

Over decades, the researchers have documented correlations between the ability to delay gratification and life outcomes as diverse as SAT scores, body - mass index, the frequency of drug abuse, and measurable differences in brain functioning, which are visible thanks to modern functional MRI techniques.

These cultural differences may have a differential impact on associations between verbal ability and alcohol use variables such that this relationship may be moderated by ethnic group in the U.S. but not in Finland.

Writing in a linked Comment, Dr Alexander C McFarlane, University of Adelaide, Australia, notes that «a potential confounding issue with this study design is the fact that by filling in the self - report measures, both groups had the opportunity to reflect on their obvious levels of symptomatic distress... which might have minimised the ability to find differences between groups.»

Calling the study «fantastic,» psychologist Lisa Feigenson of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, says that because there is such a «drastic» difference in number sense between the Pirahã and most other human groups, it must be their language that limits their conceptual abilities.

Despite conventional wisdom that suggests women are better than men at facial recognition, Penn State psychologists found no difference between men and women in their ability to recognize faces and categorize facial expressions.

«This approach for data integration will enable the comparison of single - cell datasets and the ability to dissect the differences between them,» explains Rahul Satija, the study's senior author, who is an assistant professor in NYU's Center for Genomics and Systems Biology and a core faculty member at the New York Genome Center.

Joshua - Tor's lab continues to work on Argonaute, which has eight structural variants in the human system alone and whose ability to fine - tune the output of our genes can mean the difference between health and sickness, even life and death.

And it's not just in humans; obvious differences in behavior and ability between juveniles and adults are seen across the animal kingdom.

The difference between sitting up and slouching can have serious impacts upon your ability to breathe from low in your abdomen.

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