Sentence examples for half of a trial from inspiring English sources

The stability of direction-tuned cells was evaluated by correlation of either the spikes in each half of a trial (within-trial stability) or the spikes of two consecutive trials (between-trial stability).

These two measures allow us to differentiate between (1) cases in which the participant showed unbroken looking data during the first half of a trial, followed by completely absent data for the second half of the trial, and (2) instances in which the infant was looking continuously throughout the trial but contact with the eyetracker was inconsistent throughout (as shown in sample 2; see Fig.  2).

This concern seems unjustified since: (1) It was usually possible to judge from signs of female responsiveness within the first half minute of a trial whether females would engage in copulation or not.

Intra-trial stability was defined as the correlation between spatially corresponding bins from the first and second half of a single trial.

Just over half of all trials required an extension [ 18 ].

Indeed, our analysis indicates that CS-linked plasticity is responsible for only half of trial-over-trial depression.

In September 2011 all trial plots were topped (cut) and half of a subset of trial plots were then scarified (60% of soil surface disturbed).

A recent poll by YouGov found of the 1,805 people surveyed, 60% supported a review of drugs policy by a royal commission and more than half backed a trial of a Portuguese-style decriminalisation of the possession of illegal drugs.

The proportion of successful pulls increased from the first (A1: 10%% ± 3) to the second (A2: 30%% ± 3) delay test, but there were no learning effects when comparing the first and second half of trials within a test (Fig.  5a; repeated-measures ANOVA, delay test: F = 10.67, p = 0.031; trial order: F = 3.08, p = 0.154; delay test ×  trial order interaction: F = 0.19, p = 0.688).

If fewer than half of a participant's trials were usable, the child was excluded from the analysis (47 ASD and 43 TD children were originally analyzed and 3 from each group were excluded based on these criteria).

In one study of patient opinions, one half believed a trial to be unethical if equipoise was disturbed beyond 70 30, and 97% believed it unethical if equipoise were disturbed beyond 80 20 [ 4].