In the course of a selection step, organisms reproduce, and an organism produces a random number of offspring, with the expectation determined by its fitness potential.
A system in which performance against preset expectations determines progress through a learning program challenges the notion of a 'time-based' curriculum and may lead to the situation where 'time and method are the variables and achievement is the constant' [ 20].
It's also based on people's expectations about future supply and demand, because those expectations determine whether it makes sense for oil producers to sell their oil now or leave it in the ground and sell it later.
Economic expectations determine the price and yield of U.S. Treasury bonds.
Experimental results are compared to theoretical expectations determined according to existing compression field theories and the calibrated, refined compression-field theory.
The story is entirely different in the expectations game, the market in which buyers and sellers of stocks imagine the future and, on the basis of those expectations, determine the prices of stocks, bonds and other investments.
Undoubtedly, the religious presuppositions of his students, their needs, interests, and expectations, determined to a large extent the parameters and content of his classes, and, as we shall see, foregrounded the need for a considerable amount of pedagogy on the part of the lecturer.
Motivational factors, such as attitude, social influences and self-efficacy expectations determine a person's intention to change.
Motivation factors, like attitudes, social influences and self-efficacy expectations determine a person's intention to change.
We found that it is top-down expectation that determines the effect.
