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    with the relatives” (p.3). After reading this article, I have a feeling that we have been doing something wrong by not providing information to individual patient family members. As a psychiatric nurse, it is often that I get these phone calls at random hours of the night. An anxious daughter was searching for her aging mother. I could almost feel the fear and panic in her voice. I have been looking all day, she said. I just need to find my mother. As a caring person, I am tempted just to…

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    Chewing Gums Lab Report

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    human mouth and are close to the initial pH of the mouth. However, sweet gums casuwe the mouth to become alkaline and it can be said from Graph 1 and 2 that as the amount of sugars in the gum decreases, the pH pf the mouth increases. The sources of errors consisted of slow reaction times, the lack of calibration in the weighing scale and the undependable pH strips. It is evident that lack of calibration was a problem in this lab because it was mentioned numerous times in the ‘Sources of…

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    Everyone is entitled to a trial by jury meaning 12 random people that cover all different heritages, races, financial backgrounds and genders are chosen to determine the outcome of the case. The purpose of this system is to prevent corruption and bias within the judicial system. However, there have been…

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    Probabilistic equivalence is obtained through random assignment of participants to groups. In more concrete terms, probabilistic equivalence implies that we know perfectly the odds that we will find a difference between two groups. Notice, it doesn 't imply that the means of the two groups will be equal…

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    I believe the statistical analysis best fits this company because it could be used to rule out the likelihood that the outcome of taxes on sales, identification of revenues, and tax liability were in fact caused by random error or chance, and this case an inexperienced worker. This works better when used as a short-term evaluation in attempts on the most vital process and result aims or goals of gathering the new information. I would also recommend they use a focus on…

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    Vaccine donations were especially scarce. Even though they tried their hardest to raise awareness, the disease was still active and causing random outbreaks all over the world in 1966. Things always seem to happen for a reason so may i add that only a year after in 1975 the Intensified Eradication Program made it possible for people to receive and produce more freeze-dried vaccines. Eventually…

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    At the surface, Dick Hebdige’s Style in Revolt: Revolting Style resembles an informative piece on punk culture. I believe that he wrote the article to take power away from the punk movement. However, he did it in a passive aggressive way. By writing in a passive aggressive way it goes against the punk scene because punks are resembled as openly opinionated. Hebdige does this by making his piece seem unbiased since it seems as though it is only for informational purposes. Hebdige wants to inform…

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    When it is Equality’s turn to receive his orders he enters the room and hopes. He hopes that he will be given the career he wants. But, unfortunately he doesn’t. He instead is assigned the job of a street sweeper, but why? Was it completely random? Was this an error? No. Assigning Equality the task of a street sweeper was intentional.…

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    Analysis of an Interpersonal Closeness Study and Media Coverage Brianna M. Radl University of Georgia Analysis of an Interpersonal Closeness Study and Media Coverage The integrity of research is put at risk when journalists instead of scientists have the task of representing the findings in the media. Aron, Melinat, Aron, Vallone, Bator’s (1997) study, “The Experimental Generation of Interpersonal Closeness: A Procedure and Some Preliminary Findings,” is no exception as the Mozart effect…

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    Although the data seems to be representative, there might be some sort of sampling error that could have occurred. If I were to replicate this experiment, I would have more representations of races. In the sample described by the authors, the majority of the participants are Asian and Whites. Asians and Whites are over represented in this research and can cause a sampling error to occur. The hypothesis and result might change based on this change to make more of an equal representation…

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