High scorers on this scale tend to be wise, patient, creative, and forgetful, whereas low scorers are frequently characterized as impatient, unimaginative, and self-conscious.
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Curtis (1987, p. 45) observed that low scorers defined words in terms of context, whereas high scorers defined them in more abstract and decontextualized terms.
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To obtain the greatest diversity of participant opinion, we sampled six high and six low scorers from the participant questionnaire.
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High scorers for psychological distress and those requesting psychological services were invited for further individual assessment and treatment.
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Consequently, high scorers on such measures, who experience excess non-severe events, may have some resilience in their response to depression-provoking events when these take place.
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A longitudinal study of high scorers on the hypomanic personality scale.
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High scorers on this scale are characterized by an exploratory, curious, and impulsive nature, whereas low scorers tend to be indifferent, reflective, frugal, orderly and regimented.
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Low scorers demonstrated none of these behaviors.
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I am giving a kind word to the top scorers.
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Moreover, the goal scorers, who have left the field, are being told that their win has been redefined as a defeat.
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The top scorers in the team competition won the individual medals.
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He may be a leadingscorerin our league, but at this level defences are better, the tackling much fiercer, and man-to-man marking the norm.
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They scored 25 goals but all scorers are unknown.
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To break a tie, scorers eliminate the participants who first answer a problem incorrectly, checking backwards from problem 30.
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The team had the top two and three of the top four conference scorers.
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all-time scorer
He went on to become the school's leading goal scorer and secondall-timescorer.
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high scorer
Thehighscorermoved on to the bonus round, while the runner-up was eliminated in a manner similar to the third-place contestant.
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leading scorer
He may be aleadingscorerin our league, but at this level defences are better, the tackling much fiercer, and man-to-man marking the norm.
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