Sentence examples for assumption is plausible from inspiring English sources

The researchers aren't sure whether those who had high expectations for New Year's Eve ended up disappointed because they were trying to be happy and monitoring their emotions that night, but they say the assumption is plausible.

In order to ascertain whether this assumption is plausible, two tests for the equality of variances have been implemented in each case.

This assumption is plausible based on the values of shifts in the vibration test and the thermal vacuum test described in 4.1.

m It is also possible to test whether the MCAR assumption is plausible by using the multivariate test proposed by Little (1988).

Although this assumption is plausible in the coating where temperatures are large, stresses in the copper substrate will not relax fully.

The first assumption is plausible because SSA assigned IMM in a fashion that was exogenous with respect to the individual's characteristics after conditioning on age; thus, by design, IMM i is independent of any unobserved individual characteristics.

We were not able to verify whether that assumption was plausible.

They did not, however, discuss whether the missing at random assumption was plausible or conduct sensitivity analyses investigating the robustness of the findings to assumed missing not at random mechanisms.

How would it ensure British farmers are treated fairly?" George Eustice MP, the farming minister, who supports the campaign to vote to leave the EU, told the Guardian the report was wrong: "Economic exercises of this sort always say more about the assumptions of the model than real life, and not all of the assumptions are plausible.

Though the two first assumptions are plausible, the last one may raise doubts.

Each paper also includes a brief introduction to the method at hand along with a discussion of the important statistical assumptions that underpin each method and whether or not the assumptions are plausible in the given circumstance.