Sentence examples for a negative alternative from inspiring English sources

Because the marmosets showed improvement in performance in the Large-food conditions, it is possible that the marmosets considered the large food item as a negative stimulus due to its repetitive appearance as a negative alternative.

There is, of course, a more negative alternative scenario that worryingly happened to some degree in 2006, where the Shi'a community criticized the government for not providing aid to those hit hard by the war particularly in the south of the country, opening a vacuum that was promptly filled by Iran and its allies to exercise their soft power capabilities.

A first group was simply told to form grammatically correct sentences, eliciting the spontaneous avoidance of the negative alternative (spontaneous group); a second group, in contrast, was explicitly instructed to avoid forming negative sentences (instructed group).

In the instructed group, participants were asked to form positive sentence and avoid the negative alternative in the emotional blocks.

The rise of the Internet has given way to many good things but at the same time, a number of negative alternatives have slipped through the cracks and, unless we're prepared to be vigilant, it can be almost impossible to avoid mistakes entirely.

At that time, the official said, Mr. Barak believed that both sides were primed to compromise because they saw only negative alternatives -- renewed violence and unilateral steps that would complicate each party's carefully nurtured international standing.

The choice for a center that is far from home implies a negative judgment to the alternative health care supplier that is closer to the patient.

Chelsea were 2-0 down at the time and, like their supporters, I saw taking Lampard off as a negative change, when the alternative was pushing him up in search of goals.

This paper presents the results of this test and, following a negative result, proposes an alternative hypothesis to account for the observed TBE epidemiology.

Sensitivity per sample and virus was assessed using the following definitions: true negatives (TN), defined as the number of patients negative in all three specimens and false negatives (FN), defined as a negative sample while an alternative specimen from the same patient tested positive for a given virus.

(There was also substantial overdispersion as indicated by the values of D/df which was not corrected using a negative binomial as an alternative model).