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The phrase "a decision was affected" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how external factors or influences have had an impact on a particular decision-making process.
Example: "The final outcome of the project was not what we expected because a decision was affected by unforeseen circumstances."
Alternatives: "a decision was influenced" or "a decision was impacted".
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Specifically, we were interested to see whether the normal delay evoked by the need to dramatically update a decision was affected by subthalamic nucleus DBS.
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Treatment in depressive disorders was given as another example where treatment decision was affected by patient's sex.
Economists like to think of it as a 'coordination equilibrium,' in which one person's independent decision is affected by the decisions of others around him.
This decision is affected by driver characteristics and also by characteristics of the gap and the choice situation.
Mora (2013) also analyzed the case of Colombia finding that the participation decision is affected negatively by remittances.
In a real world, the investment decisions are affected by a private firm with individual favorites and inconsistent motivations.
On the investment side, quality, productivity and integrity of investments may suffer, particularly in contexts where there is a high risk of investment decisions being affected by political and lobbying pressure, and the risk of low-productivity, badly selected and poorly implemented "white elephant" projects is high.
In the case of a new insect pest, insecticide use decisions are affected by regulations associated with its registration, insect population dynamics, and seasonal market price cycles.
By empirically investigating a model of the timing to implement a QMS and a QAS selection model, three hypotheses are examined and verified: that (1) farmers' decisions are affected by the conditions prevalent in the market; (2) the choice of a private standard is affected by market factors; and (3) the QMS implementation decisions are affected by public policy.
Rehnquist's argument notwithstanding, I assume sentencing decisions are affected by the length of the allowable sentence.
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