Sentence examples for operational criterion from inspiring English sources
Thus a key design and operational criterion is that the tubes are completely wetted and film break-up is avoided.
In cases where the two parents came from different dialectal areas, speaker residency was used as an operational criterion for dialect determination.
The main operational criterion used in our study was the minimum rotation age, except for thinnings and uneven-aged forests where the minimum time interval between two consecutive operations has been applied.
The origin of the operational definition of bursting is that DA neurons typically fire at 3 8 Hz [12] in the tonic, single-spike mode in vivo, so the operational criterion was developed to detect an episode of faster than normal firing.
This BAWS is the potential biomass subject to each operational criterion defined above for each forest management practice and in each stratum (e.g. if 80 140 years is the range at which final cut occurred for Norway spruce during the RP, the BAWS is the biomass available in this range).
The operational criterion applicable to this result is the genotypic cluster of Mallet [19].
Suppose, however, that one does demand "operational criteria" for applications of the explanatory vocabulary of psychological theories.
Since there is no reason to doubt that how an animal behaves depends on what it believes, wants, thinks, intends and remembers, we will need operational criteria for each of those; that's what Bermúdez's programme shares with behaviourism.
In fact, scientific theories don't usually provide "operational criteria" for attributing the states, events, processes, whatever, that they purport to describe; that's why experimental ingenuity is required to test them.
Once we have a clear set of operational criteria in view, it will be easier [to answer such questions]." I think Bermúdez's insistence on this methodology is very surprising; and I think it is disastrous.
According to this view, even an ideal scientific theory one which is judged to be true by the best operational criteria for assessing scientific theories may nevertheless in reality be false.
