Not exact matches
Scientists and educators have long noted that kids who have a positive attitude towards math do better in the
subject, but is that just because acing
tests naturally makes you enjoy something, or does the arrow of causation point the
other way?
China's
testing was limited to Shanghai students, a narrow scope Lusardi likened to the U.S.
testing only students in Washington, D.C. Still, China and
other Asian countries typically rank among the top five for
other school
subjects — and OECD data showed some positive correlation between financial literacy skills and high performance in mathematics and reading.
We offer a space for developers and entrepreneurs to attend and organize events with speakers, mentors and
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subjects including user interface, product strategy & technology, marketing, business development and more.»
Meet our
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Furthermore, our research,
testing, pricing, marketing and
other operations are
subject to extensive regulation by domestic and foreign government regulatory authorities.
The series of studies
tested the effects of power hierarchies on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over
others while
others subjects were asked to envision a time they were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.
Use A / B
testing to optimize
subject lines, content, images, and
other campaign components.
In essence, if you want to start your own party planning business, you are required to write a detailed business plan that can pass reality
test when
subjected to it; you should work with the facts, figures and
other indices in the event planning industry / party planning industry as it applies to the locations or country you intend starting your party planning business.
In essence, if you want to start your own event planning business, you are required to write a detailed business plan that can pass reality
test when
subjected to it; you should work with the facts, figures and
other indices in the event planning industry as it applies to the locations / country you intend starting your event planning business.
The major difference between McClung and most
other retirement researchers is that McClung has
subjected these formulas to more
tests than a talking ape.
«Drug
testing,» as Elliott notes, «has always involved a kind of moral trade - off in which
subjects are asked to take risks for the good of
other people.»
In Matthew one house is founded directly on rock and the
other on sand; and the
test to which they are
subjected consists of rain, floods, and wind.
On the
other hand, every propositional formulation of the truth that is disclosed, even that through which we come to the meeting with God in Christ, is
subject to human error and must be
tested against the revelation itself.
Having to «believe» in the writing's of
others —
subjecting yourself to thei reliability of their «objective»
testing, research & propositions, no?
Religious or «faith» knowledge, on the
other hand, should be
subject to quite different
tests: the understanding of ultimate reality it mediates, the kind of religious experience it inspires, the quality of personal and communal life it makes possible, and so on.
so often they just look at potential markers — but those don't always equate to diseases)- what was the health of the those being studied - I'm assuming the
test subjects were people, but
other studies done on animal
subjects might not be as reliable as those done on humans.
I enjoyed your article the
other day on the
subject of his development, but the gist is still that Ifedi is «surprisingly, right about where he ought to be despite what you've heard / read / felt / seen with your flawed eye -
test instruments» I give your comment a rec because you're right, but its a tough sell for most folks
Since that first attack Jack has been
subjected to several
tests in which he has had ample opportunity to attack all sorts of people — men, children,
other women who stand next to me.
Each year public school children are
subjected to standardized
tests to measure their achievements in comparison to all
other public - schooled kids.
Because mothers are
subjected to
other interruptions as well — by people performing medical
tests, hospital administrative duties, and janitorial tasks — this can leave mothers with very little time to sleep before they are awakened by yet another visitor.
Thanks to high - stakes
tests in math and ELA,
other subjects get less attention.
Other campaigns had cumbersome sign - up processes, weak
subject lines and overly long messages that buried the ask, problems that user -
testing and statistical analysis should be able to correct (i.e., segment your list, run several different
subject lines and see which ones work best, something that nonprofit fundraisers and advocacy experts have been doing for years).
It
tests readers» commitment to the
subject - those who are serious about entering the profession will read on,
others will be turned off by reading about the long hours and restrictions on partisan comment.
Gifted education programs have long been
subject to criticism that their selection criteria, which often rely on IQ
testing and
other measures of cognitive ability, are biased against students of color and poor children.
Through a quirk of regulatory history, many such
tests are not
subject to the same medical standards as
other tools used to identify risk for disease or to definitively diagnose a condition.
It has caused good schools to be labeled as failing and puts undue pressure on students and teachers to focus on passing standardized
tests instead of engaging in
other subjects such as the sciences, history, art, or music.
Butterworth and his colleagues also
tested 31 eight - and nine - year - old children who were near the bottom of their class in mathematics but did well enough in
other subjects.
In later decades,
other scientists got much more rigorous in their study of fear, in many cases turning to rats rather than people as their
test subjects.
The report is replete with examples of the social controversies involving science and technology at that time - the biological and environmental effects of nuclear weapons
testing, DDT and
other dioxins, the use of defoliants and herbicides by the U.S. military in Vietnam, the safety of nuclear power plants, the ban on fetal research, a moratorium on recombinant DNA research, the need for human
subject protections and informed consent in genetics research, the misuse of psychology as a tool for torture, the implications of national security controls on science; misconduct in science, and the role of and protections for whistleblowers - many of which continue to resonate in the science and society relationship of today.
This one - two punch protected the
test subjects against influenza A viruses that had emerged in 1934 and 2007, and
other experiments showed that the antibodies it generated successfully neutralized a wide variety of flu strains.
Vision
tests also suggest the eyesight of more than half of the
subjects has improved, but
other researchers expressed caution about those results.
On the
other hand, the results of genetic
testing could be used to classify people according to specific genotypic characteristics that may
subject them to discrimination and stigmatization as individuals and / or members of a group.
Study 2 looked at
test subjects» impressions of the honesty of simple factual statements made by
other people.
Starting in 2010, Baraniuk and his colleagues at Georgetown's Center for Functional and Molecular Imaging put Kroot and 30
other sick veterans (plus 20 healthy
subjects) through physical and cognitive
tests and scanned their brains.
But while Judge Pham agreed that the technique had been
subject to
testing and peer review, it flunked on the
other two points suggested by the Supreme Court to weigh cases like this one: the
test of proven accuracy and general acceptance by scientists.
Bowel function in all of the 1,400
test subjects returned to normal and accompanying stomach pain and
other discomforts decreased.
What the
test subjects did not know — they were looking at concepts which are seen as positive or negative, such as love and friendship on the one hand, torture and death on the
other.
With
other test subjects, the psychologists used concrete and abstract concepts instead of positive and negative ones — and the effect was not observed in this case.
In
other labs, some intriguing differences between male and female mice
test subjects have already begun to emerge.
Other groups have suggested the use of SiC for cladding, but the material had never been
subjected to the detailed
tests and simulations that the MIT team carried out.
But while those studies have suggested that animals are able to understand what
others see — giving them an advantage in competing for food, for example — they rely on the
test subjects» ability to see another's head or eyes, providing so - called «gaze cues.»
Real evacuation simulations are extremely difficult to carry out and can be extremely dangerous, Schadschneider says, pointing to a 2006
test of Airbus's A-380 aircraft in which one
subject suffered a broken leg and dozens of
others sustained lesser injuries.
When he scanned their brains, Blanke found that the
test subjects produced the signature brain patterns seen in
others reporting an out - of - body state.
The receiving antenna has successfully passed performance
tests and resistance, where it was
subjected to very low temperatures among
other parameters.
Other tests involving stimuli that bored and annoyed
subjects all yielded the same results.
And certainly, many
other tests have also affirmed General Relativity — a
subject reviewed in Clifford Will's book «Was Einstein Right?»
By looking at activation of different brain regions while
test subjects were exposed to different listening conditions, Dr. Johnsrude's research has revealed that the early processing of sound, which occurs in a brain region called the primary auditory cortex, depends on higher - level linguistic knowledge encoded in
other regions of the brain.
For example, during each of the first three blocks of the
test,
Subject 1 received deep - brain stimulation while navigating to stores 1, 3, and 5 but not to stores 2, 4, and 6;
Subject 2, on the
other hand, received deep - brain stimulation while navigating to stores 2, 4, and 6 but not to stores 1, 3, and 5.
The story of development of vaccines against rubella and
other childhood diseases in the 1960s pits a daring young biologist against his world - famous boss,
testing that used prisoners, intellectually disabled children, and
other disenfranchised
subjects, political roadblocks that nearly derailed the research, and
other elements of high drama.
The study
subjects underwent a series of cognitive
tests in which both groups scored within the normal range, indicating that none of the participants were displaying signs of dementia or
other forms of cognitive decline.