Sentence examples for opposed to tasks from inspiring English sources

Therefore, the content of the test is particularly appropriate for typical on-the-job tasks as opposed to tasks found in the school curriculum (Winther 2010, p. 207; Achtenhagen and Winther 2009).

These labels highlight the crucial distinction between processes engaged in tasks for which the goal is to provide an overt estimate of elapsed time (explicit timing) as opposed to tasks in which the goal is non-temporal but can, nevertheless, be facilitated by an (apparently incidental) temporal context (implicit timing).

More neurotic subjects also prefer to cope through emotion focus and disengagement as opposed to task focus.

Average folk might take a "computer class" which instructs them on a few specific tasks — usually application specific (How to use Microsoft Word), as opposed to task specific (How to use a word processing program) — but when experiences diverge from those presented in the class, the user is not well equipped to deal with the situation.

It was widely acknowledged that management of HIV/AIDS services relied heavily on task shifting approaches; indeed, even respondents who seemed vehemently opposed to "task shifting" mellowed when presented with scenarios of PLWHAs as treatment supporters or as peer counselors.

The first study using magnetic resonance images of brain activity to compare what happens in people's heads when they do one complex task, as opposed to two tasks at a time, reveals a disquieting fact: the brain appears to have a finite amount of space for tasks requiring attention.

This means that when the number of resources is small, it is more effective to schedule tasks to start executing at their earliest possible times (i.e., using TSP1) as opposed to scheduling tasks to execute at their latest possible times (using TSP2).

Bringing this level of automation to the development process, while being open source means that developers are able to focus on innovation as opposed to manual tasks".

As opposed to the task of link prediction, link recommendation is a widely unexplored task and it has been addressed only for general-purpose networks.

This misconception seems not to be eliminated by school instruction, because of the strength and ease of superficial thinking as opposed to the task of applying scientific concepts (McDermott 1991).

To disentangle these alternative hypotheses, Experiment 3 introduced a discrimination task (as opposed to the localization task in Exps. 1 and 2), in which participants had to first detect and subsequently discriminate the waveform of the target signal.