Sentence examples for on first trial from inspiring English sources

The dependent variable was the proportion of appropriate answers (i.e., complete sentences) to novel questions within each class, on first trial.

There were no differences between the sexes in copying or recalling a map of the room or on first trial performance of the T-maze.

Different measures evaluated in this task provide progressively increasing sensitivity in terms of measuring skilled performance, i.e., success on first trial more than overall success (see Additional files 1, 2, 3).

The performance on first trials is an important issue considering the work of Cook and Fagot [21] who found that baboons can form long-term memory traces of numerous images from the first trial of presentation.

In contrast, children were given a maximum of 5 trials each, and success was evaluated at the age-group level for each trial separately, determining whether or not children of a certain age passed on their first trial, or on their second trial, and so on.

If the animal responded correctly on the first trial, then on the second trial it would only have to choose the same object to be correct thereafter; if the monkey made an error on the first trial, then the other object would inexorably be the one that should be chosen next.

12 men were needed to lift it, and it disintegrated on its first trial run on a Crusader tank.

Only one bonobo and one orangutan solved the problem on the first trial and were above chance in the whole session.

The volunteers were randomly assigned to either infusion with alanine-glutamine on the first trial day and placebo on the second (n = 5) or vice versa (n = 3).

Goo pecked and pulled at the string on its first trial, then solved the problem on the second trial.

Over the first four trials the proportion of visits to neighbouring arms increased from 0.9 ± 0.1 on the first trial to 3.0 ± 0.3 on the fourth trial.