41. The first may denote the mediative ( evidential or non evidential ), the inferential , or the reportative. 42. An " inferential " evidential indicates information was not personally experienced but was inferred from indirect evidence. 43. Bosley Crowther wrote that the film had " a strangely obscure, inferential , almost studiedly perplexing quality ". 44. They are also asked to demonstrate literal, inferential , and evaluative comprehension of a variety of printed materials. 45. The evidence is inferential : For a star with what amounted to a separate life, Kaye had few dalliances. 46. For formal hypotheses the concepts are represented empirically ( or operationalized ) as numeric variables and tested using inferential statistics. 47. Approximately half of these items relate to specific factual content, while the other half are more inferential in nature. 48. Wegner s account is a leading example of a postdictive or inferential account of the attribution of self-agency. 49. "What we have is more inferential than hard evidence, " one U . S . official said. 50. The theory is a version of a so-called " conceptual " or " inferential role " theory of concepts.