performance deficit

collocation in English

meaningsofperformanceanddeficit

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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/
us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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deficit
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdef.ɪ.sɪt/
us
/ˈdef.ə.sɪt/
the total amount by which money spent is more than ...
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(Definition ofperformanceanddeficitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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State-dependent learning and relearning studies in male heavy drinkers demonstrate that the condition of intoxication while learning and sobriety when tested caused aperformancedeficitin free recall tasks.
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Interestingly, these cognitive performance deficits were also demonstrated in subjects with subclinical infections.
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Neuropsychological performance deficits in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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Task performance deficits can themselves be explained by depressed mood although the direction of causality cannot be inferred confidently.
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Nonetheless, these data suggest that in contrast to the more persistent, trait-like performance deficits displayed by the schizophrenia patients, the bipolar patients' antisaccade task performance is variable over time.
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Park et al. demonstrated in several studies that altering stimulus and/or task contexts can modify performance on cognitive tasks where performance deficits are considered characteristic of schizophrenia.
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Low contrast, close proximity of neighboring stimuli (crowding), temporal asynchrony of pattern components are examples of factors that cause performance deficits.
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Reduced interference cannot be due to a generalperformancedeficit.
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However, theperformancedeficitin itself and the disturbance of mental functions is an outcome of renouncing search (helplessness).
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However, our findings showed exactly the opposite pattern of argument realization, an indication that something other than a pureperformancedeficitmust be at work.
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However, the largestperformancedeficitin the study was found in autistic children on those disengage trials.
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Thisperformancedeficitwas not explained by differences in response latency on the task.
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Thisperformancedeficitis not a result of source monitoring errors, and accurate performance on recall tasks indicates that the information has been encoded.
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This left them with a significantperformancedeficitcompared with their turbo-powered rivals.
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Therefore, their difficulties with the novel verb presented without arguments are not likely due to performance deficits.
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We suggest that in both cases the impairments are mainly performance deficits due in large part to the debilitating effects of deprivation procedures.
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Therefore, these dogs may not suffer the longterm lung damage and performance deficits created by inflammation and fibrosis.
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Partly because of their background, commercial orientation and\\or political ambition, nouveau farmers were inclined to call attention to the cooperative movement's performance deficits.
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