Sentence examples for affected item from inspiring English sources

Patient's disability level was normally distributed with a mean of 0 and standard deviation of 2. It was assumed that the mode of administration (i.e. paper and pencil which gave estimates for the item bank or the CAT application) would not substantially have affected item responses when the CAT estimated the disability level (θS-CAT) and its SE for each patient.

Mr. DeMatteo said the increases have affected items ranging from door frames and hinges to light fixtures and steel studs.

The Government, for example, has said nothing about possible contamination of agricultural products, leaving unclear whether it has taken steps to test milk and other food produced in the Western part of the Soviet Union and to prevent affected items from reaching consumers.

These analyses revealed that item-level differences minimally affected item-set alcohol abuse estimates.

Discard affected items.

LLTM analyses reveal that both operation complexity and number of operations affect item difficulty.

High gravity fermentation is an accepted method to produce more ethanol in existing fermenters and distil houses (affecting item 1), and uses less cooling equipment and produces less effluent (affecting item 3), resulting in higher yield (affecting item 2) and less staff work (affecting item 4); all these properties decrease the money investment for ethanol production.

Distractors in multiple-choice questions have been shown to affect item difficulty (Hoshino 2013; Susanti et al. 2016).

To sum up, the factors affecting item difficulty are different depending on the proficiency of the test takers.

Hence, the similarity between the correct answer and distractors is considered to be a factor affecting item difficulty.

More recently, Susanti et al. (2016) conducted an investigation of several potential factors affecting item difficulty in the vocabulary questions used in TOEFL.