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Daryl Bem is a well-known social psychologist and originator of the self-perception theory of attitude formation and change. He is very influential in the field of psychology, yet his work on ESP has brought a lot of controversy. Specifically, in his article “Feeling the Future” in which he offered statistical evidence for ESP. In this article he conducted his own research and challenged modern scientific conceptions about the unidirectional nature of time. Bem used countless, used and…

When discussing a work of Science Fiction one thing the reader needs to keep in mind is the novum, or the element of the story without which the plot would disintegrate. Normally, the novum of a story is something that is tangible in the universe that the work takes place. Aliens, space travel, and super computers are common novums that the reader can visually see working throughout the course of the story and are easy to pinpoint. Sometimes the novum of the story is not quite so visible though…

brief presentation with post-exposure masking” (Navon, 1977), which was a mask made up of dots. In addition he feared that the participant would know exactly where the stimulus would appear, and would focus on that point. To avoid this he added randomization to the…

Andrew D. Ferdinandi and Ming Hui Li published the article “Counseling Persons With Comorbid Disorders: A Quantitative Comparison of Counselor Active Rehabilitation Service and Standard Rehabilitation Counseling Approaches” with the intent of sharing their results that were found through examining the impact of various rehabilitation counseling styles on individuals with comorbid or co-occurring disorders. The article first discussed the definitions of terms associated with rehabilitation such…

Mukhopadhyay, A., Yip, H. S., Prabhuswamy, D., Chan, Y. H., Phua, J., Lim, T. K., & Leong, P. (2010). The use of a blood conservation device to reduce red blood cell transfusion requirements: a before and after study. Critical Care, 10(1), 7. http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1186/cc8859 This paper critiques the above named research study, the step by step format used in this critique are guidelines adopted from the recourses available on the lecture note site on blackboard. Purpose: In this study,…

Quality versus Quantity Introduction The credibility of quality research mainly sets on the following aspects. The techniques used for rigorous methods that are used for the collection of data. The analysis and the attention plays a significant role to the different issues like validity, reliability, and triangulation. The researcher credibility is dependent on the experience of the individual and along with the track record and the status obtained. The philosophical belief the value of the…

Facebook to promote or harm interpersonal relationships (Carpenter, C. J., 2012). Although current research on the difference in candidness between males and females has rendered insignificant data, it could be due to restrictions in sample size and randomization. Current research found no statistically significant data that a difference exists in the candidness of profile pictures between males and female Facebook users (Hum et al. 2011). This corresponds with the results found in the…

Scientific Study of Personality Paper Lenora Collins Psych 645 October 31, 2016 Professor Julie Fenyk Scientific Study of Personality Paper Personality is describing as a manifestation of one’s experience journey through life. Although many people can and had share similar…

Business Research Method Assignment 1 Fathimath Shaaira, Cyryx Collage SECTION A Question 1: Case Study A1. i. Research is one more, afresh. Research is finding information about particular thing that you have to do and process of asking question and answering by a survey or experiment in an organized way. For example, you have to do a project on international company for that project you are finding all kind of information about the particular company and sometime we have to go to the company…

Adaptive Design The pharmaceutical drug manufacturers are moving towards adaptive design in a clinical trial as per the U.S.FDA guidance. The adaptive trial design gives greater benefit compare to the traditional drug trial design for the success of the new drug approval from the pipeline to the patients. The meaning of to accept adaptive trial design is to make clinical trial more efficient by allowing changes in the clinical trials. Adaptive trial design allows researchers modification in the…