Choose your technology or social space based
on observable customer behavior within it.
An emphasis
on the observable who, what, when, where, and how of family rules, roles, and patterns of behavior, rather than conjecture about the whys of individual motivation.
With young children, emotion knowledge is more concrete, with heightened focus
on observable factors.
... while social indicators report
on observable population characteristics, they reveal nothing about more behavioural population attributes such as individual and community priorities and aspirations for enhancing quality of life — indeed the whole question of what this might mean and how it might be measured in an Aboriginal domain is only just beginning to be addressed.
Rather than making sweeping generalizations or vague assessments, their feedback is based
on observable facts and accurate data.
The 2016 Interim Legal Services Market Study Report of the Competition and Markets Authority asked [4] «Are there any measures of quality that can readily be collected by regulators or government...
on observable trends in quality of legal services?».
It is based
on an observable scientific fact — that the Earth's carrying capacity is limited, and that unless humans learn to live within that carrying capacity, our species is in for big trouble.
Imposing a flat prior
on an observable property, such as the climate feedback or transient climate response, is equivalent to imposing a highly skewed prior on the equilibrium climate sensitivity, and therefore results in narrower posterior likelihood ranges on the climate sensitivity that exclude very high sensitivities.
A modified stratigraphic method based
on an observable summer surface is used to reduce logistical costs.
I think this is the way science makes progress, hypothesis, test, revise and retest, based
on observable read time data fit of the hypothesis.
``... On principle it is quite wrong to try founding a theory
on observable magnitudes alone.
10.2 Evaluation measures include a review of program implementation ratings (based
on observable and measurable data).
[1] Teacher observations conducted by principals that occur once or twice a year and consist of rating teachers
on observable behaviors and characteristics have not proved valid.
The reason is that even if evidence showed the impact of such policies
on observable outcomes, such as student test scores, we know that good teachers produce learning gains in areas that go beyond tested academic subjects.
In the same way, diagnostic categories are based
on observable features of the child (that is, symptoms) and tell us something about nonobservable features (such as the neural basis or associated risk factors).
A good category allows us to make inferences about nonobvious properties: for example, categorizing an object as a dog (based
on observable features such as the shape of the head, the tail) allows the inference of nonobservable features (for instance, it has lungs, it may bite).
Phenotypic approaches screen for the effects of small molecules
on an observable characteristic of an animal, tissue or cell model, typically without a priori knowledge of the target.
For centuries, researchers classified species mostly based
on observable traits.
If the diagnostics come up positive for blast - related brain trauma, the neurosurgeon takes action based
on observable signs of trauma.
What is interesting about this kind of analysis is that it focuses
on observable cultural materials: texts, sermons, discourse.
My opinion is based
on observable, scientific fact, not ancient texts scribbled by desert nomads.
But even IT is supported by mathematical fact based
on the observable universe.
It simply makes predictions based
on observable facts and then tests them.
What we can do is look at the basis for the various belief systems and use the evidence available to make some determinations based
on observable data.
Hypothesis are predicated
on observable facts.
Up until now scientists had to wrestle with this law and the fact that the numbers did not add up but we had no where else to put this stored or missing energy that we can see and weigh based
on observable gravitational fields.
Last time I checked science was based
on observable, testable, repeatable processes.
He rooted this realism in the writings of St. Augustine
on the observable presence of sin wherever men live and act — even in the courts of law, even in marriage, to name two of the better human institutions.
My religion is based
on the observable universe... and that lens is expanding as we move forward in time.
This is an highly intelligent scientist daring to not overlook the all the possibilities that are evident based
on observable facts.
The theory of evolution by natural selection is a beautiful explanation for the diversity of life based
on observable facts.
The central tools of speculative analysis focus
on the observable prices, trading volume, sentiment, and other objects that emerge as the expression of investor psychology.
In my view, the necessary objective is to accept market risk when the likely return / risk profile is attractive, based
on observable measures of valuation and market action, and to avoid, hedge, or diversify away those risks that don't carry attractive return / risk profiles on average.
Student sorting and bias in value - added estimation: Selection
on observables and unobservables.
The inverse estimates — where aerosol forcing is derived from its effects
on observables such as surface temperatures and OHU — are a mixed bag, but almost all the good studies give a best estimate for AFari + aci well below − 0.9 W / m ²: see Appendix 1 for a detailed analysis.
Not exact matches
The study, which surveyed senior individuals at 10 major London - based national and international executive search firms, found that recruiters relied
on «more
observable factors» like the quality of their references, the progression of their career path and their personality.
The internal dysfunction has had little
observable impact
on company performance.
Trump's stance
on the environment contradicts thousands of scientists and decades of research, which has linked many
observable changes in climate, including rising air and ocean temperatures, shrinking glaciers, and widespread melting of snow and ice, to an increase in greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.
In the absence of
observable market prices, we value our investments using valuation methodologies applied
on a consistent basis.
The Market Climate remains
on a Warning here, which holds us to a fully hedged position based
on current,
observable evidence.
For that reason, we have to join the Iron Law of Valuation with what I call the Iron Law of Speculation: the near - term outcome of speculative, overvalued markets is conditional
on investor preferences toward risk - seeking or risk - aversion, and those preferences can be largely inferred from
observable market internals and credit spreads (when investors are inclined to speculate, they tend to be indiscriminate about it).
On the economic front, despite the recent market advance and strength in payroll employment,
observable economic data remain broadly consistent with the likelihood of an oncoming U.S. recession.
While «operating earnings» are not even defined under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and «forward operating earnings» only surfaced as a creature of Wall Street in the early 1980's, it's simple enough to impute historical values of forward operating earnings because they are almost completely explained by
observable earnings and employment data — see Long - term Evidence
on the Fed Model and Forward Operating Earnings.
I'm not saying that evolution or adaption doesn't occur
on a small scale — it certainly does — and is
observable and measurable within certain limitations as any professional breeder in plants or animals will attest.
But if there is a lot of
observable evidene to suggest the possibility of something beyond nature, then rejecting it out right
on some presumptous logical high ground seems as counterintutive as those you claim default to God when they lack understanding.
You are so prepared to believe all of this without any physical proof and yet you are happy to discount a physical,
observable, analyzable fossil record that shows a consistent and worldwide evolution of life
on Earth dating back to about 3,500,000,000 years ago.
ian... not sure which part you wanted me to reply
on, but I will take issue with yr point about homosexuality being a threat to human existence.I'm no expert
on the subject, but I think we cd safely assume that the phenomena has been with us since our ancestors came out of the trees... we're now over six billion and growing at an alarming rate.Not sure where you might find the data
on this supposed threat to going forth and multiplying.BTW, I have read that homosexual behaviour is
observable in the animal kingdom, but I wd need to do some work to reference a credible study.
Shouldn't it be the natural,
observable option as the first, then hang supernatural
on the second?
Why in the name of «The Real One» would you set your foundation
on a void given all
observable life reflects the opposite?
I'm just not sure why we should take the natural,
observable world, and hang something supernatural
on it.