India is exploring and absorbing in myriad ways its transition from being a country subjected to select American sanctions to becoming a strategic partner of the United States.
Focusing on familiarity studies, we allowed subjects to select the same number of familiar and unfamiliar songs; both resulting datasets demonstrated the importance of reporting self-emotion based on the assumption that the emotional state when experiencing music is subjective.
Identical English and Chinese questionnaires were prepared for subjects to select according to their preference.
It was asked to the subjects to select the drawing stage that best indicated his/her own development.
In our study we asked our subjects to select foods they would like to eat during one day from a "virtual grocery".
The interviewer asked the subjects to select the number indicating the best management they feel about each statement if they actually had the medical condition.
An advantage of forcing subjects to select descriptors is that the subjects themselves must decide whether the sensation was noticeable and, more importantly, must decide which sensation was the most apt description.
The preference assessment implemented prior to neuroimaging required subjects to select seven preferred toys (one for each fMRI task run) from a large drawer containing small toys, such as stickers, rubber balls, glowing pens... (items costing ~$1.00).
Its sensitivity might be improved by referring FOBT+ subjects to selected centres with high endoscopy standards, to minimise the false-negative assessments, and by investing resources to improve compliance.
In the first task, subjects had to select the more viscous sample from cups containing 0.25, 0.50, or 0.75% XG.
