The convenience samples drawn for both the cognitive interviews and pilot testing were comprised of individuals from Calgary, Canada, whose lifestyle may differ significantly from residents of other countries, particularly with regards to outdoor pursuits.
The beam test was comprised of two parallelepiped reinforced concrete blocks, interconnected at the bottom by the rebar whose bond was to be investigated and at the top by a specially fabricated steel hinge.
The recognition test was comprised of one hundred and eight words randomly ordered in four columns of twenty-seven on a sheet of paper.
The test is comprised of three conditions: Word, Color, and Color-Word.
This test is comprised of 20 items (10 for positive affects and 10 for negative affects) answered on a Likert-type scale from 1 (does not describe me at all) to 5 (describes me very well).
The stress relaxation during beam-bending test is comprised of hydrodynamic relaxation (i.e. flow of liquid in the porous body) and viscous relaxation of the solid network (Vichit-Vadakan and Scherer 2001).
The whole test is comprised of a number of small problems to solve, each harder than the one before.
The tests are comprised of simple tasks, like asking someone to walk a short distance and turn around.
The test is comprised of six test conditions.
The test is comprised of sets of 12 words, with words in the test sets becoming progressively more difficult.
