In the third task, designed to force the subjects to choose between two conflicting novelty cues (texture and position), non-lesioned subjects displayed a clear-cut preference for textural novelty while subjects having bilateral vibrissal paralysis preferred positional novelty.
Under these conditions, nearly half of animals are expected to shift in preference from LL to SS ("steep" sub-population) while the other half maintain a clear-cut preference for LL ("flat" sub-population, see [ 55]).
However, it is still not clear cut whether preferences for patients and caregivers change significantly over time.
Concerning the recruitment strategy for participants in the human biomonitoring no one clear-cut preference emerged.
In addition, clear cut-offs for organ dysfunctions were provided.
Some very abundant species (e.g. Arthaldeus pascuellus, Streptanus sordidus, Deltocephalus pulicaris), which are generalists on graminoids [ 22], show a clear preference for plots cut three times per year.
The negative direct effect of higher cutting frequency on Shannon diversity (eH´) and species richness of leafhoppers indicates that the majority of leafhopper species found within our study site showed a clear preference for plots cut only once a year, which is in line with findings of other studies [ 31, 35].
But Mr. Clinton suggested that Vice President Al Gore best understood how to keep the current prosperity going and he made clear his preference for paying down the debt rather than making large cuts in taxes.
My teachers made clear their preference for "consistent" students.
High-ranking Tories say that Howard made clear his preference for Cameron over the ostensibly more experienced David Davis.
