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swinging it sideways, or pulling the barrels out, but these proved to be unconventional and they were quickly dismissed by most people. (Supica) (Firearms history) They quickly started to make single barreled shotguns and eventually made guns like the lever action, bolt action and the pump action which mimicked some of the rifles being produced at the time. This in time lead to the semi automatic…

off of the second level. At the second level, the rock contains gravitational potential energy, but as it is falling to the third level, the gravitational potential energy gradually converts into kinetic energy. Once the rock falls, it hits another lever and the opposite side applies a torque, or a rotational force, to a cylinder, allowing it to roll down an inclined plane and strike another set of dominoes. The last domino hits a ball, which causes it to roll down to the next level and knock…

The exterior and interior walls were completed by Doug, I decided to keep it at one story to make it easier for the people living there. An ADA home is very different from a normal house, there are many different codes that you have to abide by. The main reasoning is to keep the people living there safe as well as enjoyable. Some of the things we have encountered that play key roles in the building of the house is the doorway width, square footage of the rooms, and the window height. The way we…

Conditioning including certain things to ensure his theory were accurate. Skinner used a hungry rat, A lever that dispenses food when it was tampered with, an electric current, and a light. Positive reinforcement strengthens a behavior by providing a consequence individual finds rewarding. During Positive Reinforcement Skinner discovered that placing a hungry rat inside of a box would repeat hitting a lever to retrieve food once it was learned that food would be dispense after hitting it. The…

In Perthes disease, the resultant femoral head deformity may lead to abnormal mechanical function of the hip. The morphology of the proximal femur after healed Perthes disease is the single most important factor predicting the long-term outcome. [9, 14, 20] Typically, the deformities include a high-riding greater trochanter, a short femoral neck, and an aspherical femoral head-neck junction. Complex deformities of the proximal femur can cause both intra-articular and extra-articular…

1 How are Mulcahy 's turnaround success factors consistent with Kotter 's framework of leading change best practices? In what ways are they distinct? • Kotter’s framework of leading change sets forth 8 stages that lead to successful change. After listening and watching the video on Xerox’s turn-around, it was evident that Mulcahy utilized the following of Kotter’s framework: o Establishing a sense of urgency: As Mulcahy mentioned in the video, Xerox was going through a crisis which she referred…

using jackhammers and are completely oblivious. You cannot move these five civilians, but you do have the opportunity to pull the lever and switch which direction the train is going. If you pull the lever, then the train will switch tracks and head the opposite direction for one oblivious person who is also jackhammering in the way of the caravan. Do you pull the lever? Within utilitarianism, we focus on the greatest outcome and in these specific cases, it would be to save the greatest number of…

1. Fender scoops on the Strat, including pickup and bridge configurations. In addition to these design improvements, the new model had several new features that its predecessor, Telecaster, lacked. The Stratocaster came with three pickups (the Telecaster had two) and featured a bridge with a pitch change, a vibrato bar to bend strings, a key point in one of the first printed advertisements. 2. When CBS bought Fender, the Strat changed, and not for the better, in the eyes of certain collectors.…

One of the most beneficial attack strategies in volleyball is the execution of a fast paced, downwards directional spike. A spike is proven to be one of the most effective shots in volleyball due to its force and difficulty for the opposition to return the shot. Through developments in modern technology in sport, biomechanics has become one of the most influential evaluative sources for skill analysis aiding improvements in sporting performance. A video analysis of my volleyball spike will be…

Psychological Behaviorism: Learning Through Reinforcements Marist College Allyce Braddy Author Note Allyce Braddy, Marist College, Psychology Department. Abstract Study of human behavior has been fiercely debated and reviewed for centuries dating back to Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle. Behavioral Psychology flourished during the 1920’s as a leading theory of learning established upon the idea that all human behaviors develop through some sort of conditioning, lead by both…