Sentence examples for preference accounts from inspiring English sources

The preference accounts for the current absence of honest or intelligible debate on Capitol Hill.

Ground color preference influences pair preference more than figural color preference, as indicated by the facts that ground color preference accounts for more variance than figural color preference and that the ground curve in Fig.  3a is more extreme than the figural curve.

Patient preference accounted for ∼26% of patients enrolled, and specific risk of bleeding for ∼23% of patients.

That is, does decoding only according to vestibular preference account for any sub-optimalties in the monkey's behavior?

Future studies should seek to examine this concept further to identify if individual differences in tolerance and preference account for the intensities selected, as previous research has shown that preference can predict the intensity an individual will self-select [ 32– 32].

Our measurements suggest that the best single relational variable in predicting pair preferences is perceived pair harmony, because average pair harmony ratings appear in all of the best-fitting regression models of average pair preference, accounting for 62% of the variance.

Even so, this additive model based on single color preferences accounts for relatively little variance in the overall pattern of results because it cannot, by definition, explain the complex figural-hue × ground-hue interaction so clearly present in Fig.  2a.

Thomas L. Carson's Value and the Good Life (2000) argues that normative theory needs to be based on an account of rationality, and then proposes that a divine-preference account of rationality is superior to all the available alternatives.

Might the same problem arise when expanding the domain to three-color combinations: i.e., might single and pairwise preferences account for little of the variance, with the lion's share now arising from three-way relationships?

I return to preference satisfaction accounts below.

This passage is slightly hard to interpret (for more on why see my earlier discussion of Griffin in the section on preference satisfaction accounts).