adult participant
collocation in Englishmeaningsofadultandparticipant
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adult
adjective
uk/ˈæd.ʌlt/us/ˈæd.ʌlt/
grown to full size ...
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participant
noun[C]
uk/pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.pənt/us/pɑːrˈtɪs.ə.pənt/
a person who takes part in or becomes involved in a ...
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(Definition ofadultandparticipantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Data from oneadultparticipantwas omitted because average stress production accuracy was more than 2 standard deviations below the adult group mean.
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Data from one additionaladultparticipantwere excluded from the analysis as a result of equipment failure.
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Additionally, eachadultparticipantprovided a selection of her own writings and recordings for review, which provided further insight into their ways of being with music and musicians.
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The research consisted of a semi-structured interview with a sample of recovered adult participants to establish their experiences of services they had received as adolescents.
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They interviewed adult participants regarding both their and their parents' histories of psychiatric disorders.
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Adult participants were 12 undergraduate students, seven women and five men, who each received a candy bar in exchange for their efforts.
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Adult participants then heard the 96 test sentences in a single block in randomized order.
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Thus, studies with adult participants have already suggested that the time-limited capacity of a short-term phonological storage system is questionable.
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Adult participants resisted its effects in favour of recapturing childhood ways of being, especially manifest through dispositions for engagement.
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The two rates chosen were 175 wpm for the older participants and 250 wpm for the young adult participants.
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This literate dimension is the one dimension that actually characterized all of our adult participants, albeit with varying degrees of expertise.
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Adult participants were simply invited to repeat the word slowly by introducing a pause at each part.
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Adult participants were randomly assigned to one of the four conditions in a modified version of the same task.
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Ratings of the adult participants were compared to age norms in a standardized vocabulary test.
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The adult participants were asked to take part in the study by consenting to an interview to take place after the workshop was over.
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Not surprisingly, performance improves with age, and by age 4, the children's scores are only slightly lower than those of the adult participants.
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The utterance was treated by the adult participants as not socially directed, and the raters judged the utterance that way as well.
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Findings from experimental studies of word learning in adult participants are also troublesome for the phonological sensitivity hypothesis.
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This method of responding was chosen because prior work in the lab suggested that adult participants often mumbled in speech repetition tasks, making them difficult to comprehend.
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