Sentence examples for laboratory situation from inspiring English sources

But, he cautions, "this is a modest manipulation of mood in a laboratory situation".

Speech intelligibility (PB words) in traffic-like noise was investigated in a laboratory situation simulating three common listening situations, indoors at 1 and 4 m and outdoors at 1 m.

Articulation scores and subjectively judged intelligibility of sentences were obtained in a laboratory situation together with the physical measure of the cross-correlation between the source and the listening point.

With objective to evoke IE in users' information behavior and record users' actions during an IE episode, we created a controlled laboratory situation, intended to trigger participants' experience of IE during an information retrieval task.

To determine whether the amount of performance disruption by a noise has an effect on the annoyance that noise evokes, a laboratory situation was created in which the participants rated a number of sounds before, after, and while performing a cognitively demanding memory task.

Nevertheless, Skinner (1936, 1953/2003) still listed the advantages of such an instrument, considering that projective tests create a laboratory situation, enabling control over stimuli in the observation of behaviour and facilitating the emergence of behaviours that are not known by the subject, especially the verbal ones.

Experimental psychology focusses on things that can be studied in laboratory situations and can yield clear, reproducible results.

Tests have shown that while vehicles may comply in laboratory situations, they are failing by up to 1,500% when out on the road.

And even when studies do ask whether performance changes after a stretching program, they usually involve artificial laboratory situations, said Christopher Morse, an exercise physiologist at Manchester Metropolitan University in England who has published papers on stretching and reviewed the stretching literature.

Among the problems with using fMRI for lie detection, for instance, is the fact that the studies demonstrating its efficacy are based on lies about trivial matters — say, what playing card you've been shown — elicited in laboratory situations, in which mostly healthy, young, non-criminal subjects are instructed to lie.

The equipment can seem bizarre and the laboratory situations comical — picture a woman in a lounge chair with her pants around her knees, a tampon-shaped tube in her vagina and a cord running from this device to a console while she stares at a video of gay men partaking in foreplay — but then, sex research has always had an absurd if valiant quality.