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The phrase "asking a subject" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of inquiring about a specific topic or person in a discussion or research context.
Example: "In our study, we are asking a subject about their experiences with the new software."
Alternatives: "inquiring about a topic" or "questioning a participant".
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For example, asking a subject to remember a particular number (storage) while adding a different set of numbers (manipulation) would constitute a test of working memory.
In general, the TMT comprises asking a subject to draw a line connecting 25 consecutive circled numbers sequentially as quickly as possible.
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After 90 seconds, they asked a subject to list as many of the words as possible.
Instead, they asked a subject to repeat his answer dozens of times while the researchers took brain scans every couple of seconds.
The obvious approach is to ask a subject to react to a signal as soon as they perceive it – by pressing a button, say – and then subtract the amount of time it takes messages leaving the brain to result in a muscular movement.
Be responsible with what you ask a subject to do.
Don't be afraid to ask a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
Paired comparisons were finally performed, asking a trained panel of subjects their preference.
Instead, I ask about a subject with which Tenzin Palmo clearly feels more at ease: how far nuns have come since the days when she first ordained.
In step one, the facilitator may ask a question to the subject with subject's preferred medium of instruction (audio, Braille etc).
If you're interested in a particular subject, ask a teacher who teaches it.
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