Sentence examples for of experimental items from inspiring English sources

Fig. 1 Example of experimental items.

The full set of experimental items involved 160 each of correct and semantically and syntactically incorrect sentences, each sentence being combined with a matching or mismatching acoustic adjective.

The latter was necessary to select a sufficient number of experimental items.

It is therefore a flexible method with respect to the inclusion of experimental items.

We unified the whole of experimental items (salivation, pupil reflex and heart rate, HRV).

Traditionally, these acceptability judgments have been collected using an informal experiment consisting of only a handful of participants (usually the researcher's colleagues) and a handful of experimental items (Marantz, 2005).

The results from Experiments 1, 2, 4 and 5 suggest that the complexity of the experimental items was more closely related to the Givenness status of the embedded subject in the Givenness Hierarchy than to whether the embedded subject was old or new to the discourse.

Naming of the experimental items was assessed twice prior to therapy and again immediately afterwards.

In both studies, the therapy involved cueing a set of 100 experimental items (see Greenwood et al. [ 15] for details) and a set of personally chosen items (10 in the Tavistock project and 20 in the Amersham project).

The practice session was identical to the experimental session in all respects bar one: The 3 practice items were always presented in a fixed sequence, whereas the presentation order of the 64 experimental items was randomized.

The relative frequency of positive and negative tags was then taken as a measure of the sentential negativity of each experimental item.