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    ADHD Evaluation Essay

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    Support the implications of the study, etc.? Explain your rationale. I believe the evidence provided by the authors was sufficient enough to support a part of the authors hypothesis. The directional hypothesis the authors included in the research was teacher’s positive beliefs and knowledge about ADHD would positively correlate with the use of effective classroom practices. The authors found significant correlation between teachers’ beliefs…

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    This has five steps, in order: observation, hypothesis, data collection, analysis of data, and conclusion. Observation is someone noticing something is happening, which leads into hypothesis. This happens after observation and it is taking an educated guess at what is causing something to happen. This then causes an experiment to be formed to test the hypothesis, which has data collected from the experiment. Then, based off of the data, it is analyzed…

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    their situation. The control lacked this aspect and therefore, only had reading and writing exercises. After that, they are given a social stress test and measured their autonomic recovery after the test. In this experiment, the result supports the hypothesis, in which incremental-theory participants has an improved cognitive and behavioral response to stressors. While there was not any significant changes between incremental theory and control group, incremental theory performed better on the…

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    Cross Modal Experiment

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    Brunel, Vallet & Versace(2009) created a study to examine the effect cross-modal priming presents when interrupted by visual and auditory simulations/masks, in order to prove that the priming effects is contingent to intuition/knowledge. Two experiments were conducted; each consisted of twenty-four students from Lyon 2 University in France, who were all right-handed and had normal/corrected vision. The first experiment focused on visual priming, which consisted of six practice trials and six…

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    Scientists use the same scientific method to follow steps (observation, hypothesis, and experiment) to have a better understand of the worlds; however, they make different hypothesis and approach the problem in their own ways to find solutions, therefore some of them have different results the order. 5. Concerns: a. I’m worried I cant remember all of the reactants and products…

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    The scientific method is a procedure that is used by scientists now and in the past, dating back to the seventeenth century. The scientific method consists of observation, measurement, and experiment, and the creation and testing of hypotheses. There are several steps and different components to the scientific method that will (hopefully) answer the scientists’ questions, by the completion of the experiment. There are countless different reasons as to why a scientist would use the…

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    (56 / 100) than those who did not listen to music (42 /100). However, the chi-square test of independence showed no significance. Therefore, the results support, but do not accept hypothesis three: Listening to music while studying will cause students to become less distracted. Also, they do not support or accept hypothesis one: listening to music while studying will cause students to become distracted more often, because the results showed minimal difference between distraction and lack of…

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    Pill Bug Experiment

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    By applying different environmental factors on the living conditions of the pill bugs, we were able to procure a directional response (taxis). In both trial 1 and 3, our hypothesis turned out to be incorrect. The isopods were not evenly distributed across the choice chamber; however, this could be the result of the lack of intensity of the stimuli because their normal habit is generally moist. Solely based on these two trials…

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    Karl Popper Falsification

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    Karl Popper, as part of his career long attempt to support empiricism in science, proposed a doctrine of falsification. This directly contrasts verification, a central theme to logical positivism. A claim is empirically verifiable if observation and experimentation produce statements which logically imply the truth of the claim. Popper rejected the logical empiricists' ideas given that “verificationism” does not allow for claims within a universal scope to be subject to verification.1 This is…

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    Science is what I live for. science is my life. I thought every thing could be explained through science or logic. But it could not explain one of the biggest incident in my life. It can't explain Amelia. Eisenstein.It was Eisenstein whose work built an interest for physics in me. I fell in love with his work, with his discoveries and inventions. I wanted to be like him.To Be a physicist. That is why i went to Germany for higher education at the age of 18. Usually people find hard or…

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