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    This current semester I had the opportunity to do a project that allowed me to visit one of my friend’s family to observe her three girls. I observed her three daughters to see how each one of them is developing. I was fortunate enough to have three different ages that are at different stages of life. One just started school, the other one is not in school yet and the youngest was born less than a year ago. It really opened my eyes to how two year differences can really impact the stage the…

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    started doing squats. Costumers would stare at me thinking that I was crazy or something. I looked around and then did some push-ups, this was probably the hardest thing to do because I am not good at doing them. Then, I observed that some people would walk away from me, especially the ones that had kids with them. When I order my food, I sat down at a table that is kind of next to the soda machine because I figured out that it would be a good place for people to observe me. When I finally got…

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    Furthermore, allowed them to generate their hypothesis of experimenting upon the correlation between crime and beauty. Sigall and Ostrove stated two hypothesis, one being that expected beautiful defendants would receive lighter punishments when their beauty was unrelated to the crime (e.g., burglary) compared to an unattractive defendant, or defendant whose beauty was unknown and the second hypothesis being that if the crime involved using one’s beauty to persuade innocent…

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    was inside the black bottle was to understand the basic elements of the scientific inquiry process. We hypothesized that there was a push pin and string inside the unknown bottle—this was based on observations. In order to determine whether our hypothesis was correct or not, we massed out the unknown bottle, an empty bottle, and items that could potentially be inside the bottle. We also put items inside the empty bottle and compared the sound to the unknown bottle. The results showed that there…

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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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    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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