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    In cognitive interviews done by Sharman, S. J., & Powell, M. B. (2013), they had two separate sessions of participants complete an autobiographical beliefs and memory questionnaire (ABMQ). After a two-week break, they were asked to return to be interviewed. In a two-session event, the participants were given two target events presented in random order and they were basically telling them that many people forget what has happened in their past. Then the groups were given instructions on an event…

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    they are more humane, there are so many other advantages these alternatives have that make them undeniably more fit for the job. Animal testings are time consuming with just one simple test taking up to 3 years (“End Animal”). Adding to that these experiments and testings are extremely expensive and can cost up to millions of dollars unlike the many alternate methods. This money which has been estimated to reach about 16 billion a year is being taken from taxpayers pockets. Not only that, but…

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    Animal Testing “Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals in experiments that seek to control the variables that affect the behavior or biological system under study” (Oxford University Press). Generally speaking, researchers take poor, defenseless animals and test them. They inflict them with toxins, burning devices, and other substances. This torture is all done in the name of beauty. “The 'modern' era of animal…

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    Why Do Sow Bugs Prefer

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    The question investigated in this experiment was how does the sow bug’s preference of habitat affect the concentration and distribution of the organisms. The purpose of this investigation was to decipher what habitats these organisms prefer to live in and how it would affect their population density. This was tested by a simple experimental design with four petri dishes that each represented a different environment. The control treatment was the dish with just dirt while the other habitats…

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    Peta Animal Testing

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    on animal skin.” (ProCon) This breakthrough in scientific studies will help protect animals, and allow the subjects being tested, to have the opportunity to volunteer instead of being forced into horrible conditions such as the PETA case, “In one experiment, monkeys were kept immobile in a dark chamber made out of a converted refrigerator and then repeatedly shocked until they finally used their…

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    is speciesism to experiment on them while we refrain from experimenting on humans. Most experiments involving animals are flawed, wasting the lives of the animal subjects, Animal tests do not reliably predict results in human beings, and Drugs that pass animal tests are not necessarily safe for humans. There are the experiments in the United States that allows animals to be burned, poisoned, isolated, undernourished, drowned, addicted to drugs, and more. In all of these experiments they are not…

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    Safety standards within a laboratory should be designed in a way that eliminates risks due to using potentially dangerous practices or procedures and dangerous materials. All laboratories are potentially dangerous places, and it is the actions and attitudes of those working there that determine their safety and that of their colleagues and ultimately of the whole community. The manual identifies the biological agents that are in use within the laboratory. It also points out the exposure…

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    safe products through animal testing. First off, animals have no right for these reasons. Not many people just let them be animals. The first and foremost reason is people, test on them. “According to Humane Society International, animals used in experiments are commonly subjected to force feeding, forced inhalation, food and water deprivation…” This does not make it seem that animals have rights. It makes them seem like they are being hurt and hurt until they can’t be anymore. Like they are…

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    Science, unlike other disciples of learning, does not follow a strictly chronologically linear perspective. Where Math and English will follow from point A to point B, science cant start from point C follow to point B back track to point C then follow through to point A. Science is a very interesting subject in that one can start collecting a set of data and follow through to finding a question to answer with this data or start with a question to answer and proceed with collecting data to prove…

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    Volleyball Training

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    exercise routine specifically designed for the experimental group determines an improvement of physical training, leading to positive results in official matches, as well as in friendly matches (Ciulea 2015). The research conducted from their experiment consisted of an exercise routine specifically formulated to optimize the physical conditioning of young female volleyball players from the ages of 16-18 in Romania. Their objective, experimenting with a conditioning program aiming to increase…

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