Example sentences of "which can be tested " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is correct that our trilobite lived above the sea bottom , actively swimming in the water , there are certain predictions we can make about its geological occurrence which can be tested by looking in the rocks . |
| 2 | The multiple choice questions , mentioned earlier , besides restricting the extent of the subject matter , often limit the range of intellectual skills which can be tested . |
| 3 | It suggests ideas and implications which can be tested by further research . |
| 4 | Reicher , for instance , distinguishes between a perception , which is individual and often ‘ openly partisan ’ , and an account , which consists of events described in the same way by two or more sources , and which can be tested against ‘ objective ’ indices , such as , film and photographs ’ ( Reicher 1984b : 190 ) . |
| 5 | This is not to assert that his explanation is always true , but that it is a theoretical explanation which can be tested empirically , either in therapeutic encounters or , a more difficult task , with interviews using a representative sample . |
| 6 | The ‘ assumptions ’ of the topmost box can include more than experience puts there , but whatever finds its way in has to be transformed by deduction into predictions which can be tested by observation . |
| 7 | But , looking broadly at various avant-garde movements between the 1890s and the 1920s , we can propose certain hypotheses which can be tested by research . |
| 8 | Having used exploratory techniques to ‘ ransack ’ the data , the idea is then to generate hypotheses which can be tested using confirmatory statistics . |
| 9 | An examination of the type specimens together with those from the CYMOR suggest several differences which can be tested when more specimens are collected . |
| 10 | We now provide two examples of ways in which rational expectations has introduced restrictions which can be tested using the methods we have just described . |
| 11 | We turn now to the second example of the way in which rational expectations introduces restrictions which can be tested . |
| 12 | The above procedure gives a flavour of how the assumption of rational expectations can be used to give a model of the term structure of interest rates which can be tested . |
| 13 | Although the Yerkes-Dodson law provides an additional prediction which can be tested , it suffers firstly from the problem that it is often impossible to define task difficulty a priori and secondly that even when this is done successfully it is very hard to be sure that task difficulty does not itself affect arousal . |