"We do give a preference for individuals who have been an intern at IBM," says Jim Spohrer, who is the director of IBM's global university programs in San Jose, California.
Chimpanzees were given a preference test for the food items involved in the study, consisting of a series of 10 forced-choice trials [27].
The listeners were asked to give a preference and a rating for these data using headphones and the MUSHRA tool.
Meat consumption is lower than the European average, given a notable preference for a large variety of salads.
As a critical control to rule out any pre-existing preference prior to the learning phase, we examined whether a given female showed a preference for volatiles in the tested urine sources; only females showing no preference were used for this assay.
The arylation reactions of phenol 3 with methyl-substituted salts 1 closely follow the two trends described above (Table 1): salt 1 a gives a 3 1 preference for phenylation, in line with the electronic effects, whereas salt 1 b follows the ortho effect and salts 1 c and 1 d give unselective reactions, owing to the two factors opposing each other.
Given an ecological preferences for mountainous terrain, their rarity in rift-axial fluvial fossil deposits would not be a surprise.
One might (invalidly) reason as follows: given that females have a greater chance of success in their applications given C and given ~C, STP recommends a preference for bets on females in a lottery in which you are betting on the gender of successful applicants.
Michaels has given both her narrators a preference for metaphor over statement.
When they were shown a number of paintings by a single artist after being given morphine, they showed a preference for other works by the same artist that they had never seen before.
