internal control

collocation in English

meaningsofinternalandcontrol

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internal
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/
us
/ɪnˈtɝː.nəl/
inside ...
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control
noun
uk
/kənˈtrəʊl/
us
/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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(Definition ofinternalandcontrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinternal control

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Given that perceivedinternalcontrolwas not predicted by maltreatment, it is important to consider other possible sources contributing to children's cognitions aboutinternalcontrol.
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Results of moderator analyses revealed that, among maltreated children, greater perceived internalcontrolpredicted fewer internalizing problems, suggesting that perceivedinternalcontrolfunctioned as a protective factor.
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This raises questions about the developmental origins of perceivedinternalcontroland about the role of perceived internal control in explaining individual differences in internalizing problems.
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The contralateral (unoperated) facial nucleus served as aninternalcontrolin all experiments.
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This serves as an essentialinternalcontrolfor the adequacy of the surveillance.
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Additionally, the amplification of either primer also serves as aninternalcontrolfor the other primer.
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We were able to confirm the feasibility of using aninternalcontrolmethodology in these patients.
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Additionally, the amplification of either primer served as aninternalcontrolfor the other primer.
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The power of an actor to use valuable resources derives from both external andinternalcontrol.
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This may be remedied by the use of tests derived from experimental psychology that contain sufficientinternalcontrolconditions.
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Results revealed that, among maltreated children, those with high levels of perceivedinternalcontrolreported having fewer internalizing problems.
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In each of those cases, the modernizing projects depended on stronginternalcontroland close collaboration with foreign capital.
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The side of application was based on patient preference, with the opposite side serving as aninternalcontrol.
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The contralateral eye received an equivalent volume injection of 0.9% saline, and served as aninternalcontrol.
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It's no good having a strong sense ofinternalcontrollinked with a weak sense of competence.
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There are two types ofinternalcontrol.
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At the very moment when an increase of supervision by landlords was needed they simultaneously faced the loss of theirinternalcontrolof the contract.
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To control for blot-to-blot variation, a single membrane preparation (internalcontrol) was initially prepared from mediodorsal nucleus from a single donor.
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Research on individuals who have been maltreated suggests that perceivedinternalcontrolmay function as a protective factor, mitigating against the development of internalizing problems.
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As a result of the change, the mechanisms ofinternalcontrolover the land which were afforded to the landlord were altered.
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Endogenous variables in each group lower levels ofinternalcontrolthan children were internalizing problems, assessed at whose maltreatment began later.
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The expression of b-actin was used asinternalcontrolat all times and in all organs and brain regions studied.
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Similar amounts of protein were loaded in all lanes, as confirmed by the constant intensity of theinternalcontrolband (b-actin).
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In this way, they are related to the processes called "physiology," which maintaininternalcontrolby exploiting consistent properties of biochemistry.
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Among other things, theinternalcontrolsystems do not work.
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