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    video games, could have negative effects on the behavior of its users causing an “increase in aggressiveness” (Thomas Gilovich, 2013). The relationship between the use of violent driving games and the increase in aggressive behavior was tested in an experiment. The experimenter hypothesized that subjects who play driving games containing violent imagery were more likely to partake in road rage than subjects who play non-violent driving games. In this particular study the independent variable was…

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    The objectives were to record the force produced by the clench muscle experiment listening to techno music and no music. The observations were to see if more motor unit recruitment came with techno music in the individual’s dominant hand. There were three participants used that were all females in the same range of age of 22-25. One of the individuals was a left hand dominant and the other two were a right hand dominant. A hand dynamometer was used for the BSL PRO3.7.5 software on a…

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    It’s the humane thing to not forgive someone after something they did. Eva Kor - a survivor of the Holocaust and a twin experiment survivor - is one of the less than one percent of people that forgave someone who did harsh and unforgettable things to her and her sister Mariam. In the article, A Journey to Forgiveness by Mark Gibson, Eva explains in minor detail about what happened to her and most others during the Holocaust. Someone as brave and kind-hearted like Eva is someone who should never…

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    hundred and thirty-one undergraduate psychology students at the university, they participated in the experiment. The students ran in groups ranging in size from 15 to 30. At the beginning of this experiment, students would be asked to look at some slides and then ready to answer some questions to find out those questions are or are not related to those slides. There are three stages of this experiment. All students viewed 29 color slides for 3 second each in stage 1. And in stage…

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    Step Parent Theory

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    Instead the best option is to do a quasi-experiment in which a nonequivalent- group design will be used. With the exception of randomization, the non-equivalent group design is very similar to the classical experiment. To reduce threats to internal validity a control group very similar to the experimental group will be closely assigned. The experimental group will be the children…

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    C2A. Preliminary Results: C2A1. Establishment of fear conditioning protocols to study consolidation and extinction of fear memories: Presented below is published and preliminary data to establish feasibility for the proposed studies; the conditioning and extinction protocols are sensitive to manipulations that enhance or impair fear memory storage and the acquisition and consolidation of extinction. We reported (Zhang et al. 2013) that mice given post-training serotonin 2A receptor agonist TCB-2…

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    Since the experiment could not ethically commit acts of abuse, interviews and surveys of victims would be the most effective way to gauge whether emotional severity has an impact on the planting or erasing of memories. Another way could involve showing violent scenes…

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    Stroop Effect Masking

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    word, part-2 is to know the color of the symbol. The effect was named after John Ridley Stroop, who published the effect in English in 1935 in an article entitled "Studies of interference in serial verbal reactions" that includes three different experiments.[1] However, the effect was first published in 1929 in Germany, and its roots can be followed back to works of James McKeen Cattell andWilhelm Maximilian Wundt in the nineteenth century.As is true for the cognitive literature in general (cf.…

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    Many claims of where life originated can be dismissed, such as many religious answers, because they lack scientific evidence. Therefore, this paper will focus solely on theories that are substantiated with evidence. The three most prominent and well supported theories argue that life came to existence inside hydrothermal vents, hydrothermal impact crater-lakes, and terrestrial, anoxic geothermal vents; these theories claim that life originated inside Earth and this notion is well supported. The…

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    Termites, Isotera

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    Introduction Termites, Isotera, are known to react to the exposure of the chemical substance found in ball point pens. Naturally, termites will follow any trail made up of pen ink. This specific observation was tested and carried out by Sim et al. They “investigated how termites select the direction of movement at an artificially-designed branching node, by making chemical trails on filter paper, drawing lines using a ballpoint pen which contained the chemical substance that induces the termite…

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