Math Compression Experiment

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METHODS
Participants
A total of one hundred and fifty office workers (75 women and 75 men) at the age of 25 years old will be the subject of this experiment. In order for the experiment to be fair, equal number of male and female of the same age are tested and all of them will be asked to wear the exact same uniform made out of the same material which is made of nylon specially made and distributed to all participants. The participants will then be divided into five groups. One group consists of 15 males and 15 females. The groups will be introduced to the environment with a temperature of 10°C, 15°C, 20°C, 25°C, and 30°C, respectively.
No control group is needed for this experiment since the experiment is using “series control” where each
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First Day of Experiment
Group 1 will be placed in room office 1 with room temperature of 10°C.
Group 2 will be placed in room office 2 with room temperature of 15°C.
Group 3 will be placed in room office 3 with room temperature of 20°C.
Group 4 will be placed in room office 4 with room temperature of 25°C.
Group 5 will be placed in room office 5 with room temperature of 30°C.
All of them will be given the same exact test of the first memory program, the first test of two digits math multiplication test, and first set of SAT reading comprehension test. Within each test, subjects will be given a 25 minutes break. The tests will later be graded by the grading team and their results will be recorded.
7. Second Day of Experiment
Group 1 will be placed in room office 2 with room temperature of 15°C.
Group 2 will be placed in room office 3 with room temperature of 20°C.
Group 3 will be placed in room office 4 with room temperature of 25°C.
Group 4 will be placed in room office 5 with room temperature of 30°C.
Group 5 will be placed in room office 1 with room temperature of
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Group 5 will be placed in room office 4 with room temperature of 25°C.
All of them will be given the same exact test of the fifth memory program, the fifth test of two digits math multiplication test, and fifth set of SAT reading comprehension test. Within each test, subjects will be given a 25 minutes break. The tests will later be graded by the grading team and their results will be recorded.
11. After all of the results from all 5 days of experiment are obtained, conclusion will be drawn from observing the result of each participant on which temperature they perform best based on their overall grades. Then, we would make tallies record in what temperature each participant had their greatest grade. After that, we would sum up the results and we will be able to determine which temperature has the highest number. Then, a graph of each test will also be made. This way we could graph in what temperature the participants performed their best.
Timeline
First Day : The first experiment using the first set of test according to the room division is conducted. Each group did the test in their assigned

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