Sentence examples for description of the traits from inspiring English sources

However, another way to understand how the behavioral ecologists are using optimality models, one that is not so often considered, is that they are interested in providing a functional description of the traits they are studying (Kitcher, 1987).

Question 3 encourages precise description of the trait in question.

(iv) Visual depiction and textual description of the trait was added into the info directory including both an.html file description of the trait and a.png image file for display in the GUI – this step is not necessary, but it is helpful and encouraged.

Description: Descriptive statistics of the traits measured on the challenged animals during the large-scale challenge study.

As considerable phenotypic variation was already observed for some of these traits between different members of the Brassicaceae family [ 43- 45] we did a detailed phenotypic description of the five traits to provide a reference for future studies.

For each node (trait) in the graph, previous (parent) nodes are more generic traits and forward (child) nodes are more accurate descriptions of the trait.

Thus, characterization will lead to the estimation of true genetic diversity within the species and will also provide a complete description of the morphometric traits of the plant.

There are alternatives to obtain appropriate scaling, notably principal co-ordinates analysis [ 62] but that method does not lend itself readily to threshold criteria, which are important to ensure parsimonious description of the untransformed traits in orthogonal space.

Validation studies reported high sensitivity (0.85 0.99) for borderline/clinical cut-offs and high specificity (0.95 0.97) for clinical cut-offs (see Supplemental Material, "Methods S2. Description of the autistic traits assessment" and Table S1).

Being a nervous person could be regarded as a lay description of the personality trait of neuroticism, which is a major risk factor for depression.

A coarse-grained description of the cultural trait is "a story involving a young lady, first oppressed by her stepmother and stepsisters, and then succeeding in marrying a prince".