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All of these experiments should be redone where the subjects themselves are able to select the music being listened to, which could yield different results in the trends seen in each mode of cognitive function explored. While this judgment seems to be rooted in fact that unfamiliar sounds…

correlation between being overweight and having a lower social status, which brand obese children the lesser desired playmate (Gray, Kahhan & Janicke, 2009). The original study, preformed in 1961 by Richardson, Goodman, Hastorf, and Dornbusch was then redone in 2003 to test if the elevated obesity rates had an influence on the children’s attitude.…

Making Cents of Statistics: Flipping a Coin to Analyze the Law of Large Numbers in a Classroom Setting Introduction Flipping a coin is a simple action most people have seen or done. But what results would one yield if they flipped a coin one hundred time. The Law of Large Numbers addresses the results that are almost certain. The Law of Large Numbers is “A law expressing the fact that if a trial in which all outcomes are independent of each other and equally likely is repeated, then the…

Does the Modern School System Hinder Creativity? The primary focus of this talk was whether the school system of today hurt the creativity in children. He started the talk about the uncertainty of the future and how the school system is supposed to prepare children for it. Ken Robinson believes creativity is as important as literacy and also believes that children are inherently creative and inventive. Whether everyone is truly creative or not as children is not certain to me, but I believe in…

An IEP has to be redone every year, but it can be reevaluated several times throughout the year. In the school setting they have IEP meetings on a regular basis; they call in the parent, teacher/teachers, and whoever works with that particular student during school. They…

Mathematician Lament Paul Lockhart wrote a paper criticizing the current model for mathematic education and how it is inevitably failing to actually teach students math. He states that math should actually be considered a part of the arts (Paul Lockhart pg.3), the reason that students not only lack a sense of interest but an inability to properly learn math is because it isn 't treated as an art. The current practice of giving students overly complicated processes to learn math when in…

Another thing that is bad about teens getting plastic surgery is things such as breast implants only last around 7-8 years. This means that after that allotted time, the patient has to go back to the surgeon and spend even more money getting her breasts redone. Insurance companies almost never cover cosmetic surgery’s as well. This means that the patients will have to pay out of pocket for these surgery’s, or in some cases, the parents…

Valerie Ulene’s article “Plastic surgery for teens” and Camille Sweeney’s article “Seeking self-esteem through surgery” are both focusing on the same two issues, that plastic surgeries for teens is a growing tendency and whether they should be permitted. The point of view in the two articles seems to be slightly different. The first article describes Valerie Ulene’s view of plastic surgeries for teenagers, that is people should draw attention to which consequences such surgeries may bring and…

unhealthy products, like corn syrup, to make their food. In a way to combat and show how these processed foods affect health, the 1977 McGovern report tried to warn legislation but with the powers of greedy corporations, they demanded the report be redone in their favor. By this time, 1977, sugar intake would double in the American diet. As years pass by, sugary foods would rule America’s diet. It’s said that 80% of food items have added sugar as of 2015. In the general public, these type of…

In Julia Alvarez “Sometimes the Words Are so Close” in the introduction of the poem she is presenting herself as the person who the poem is mentioning. She is in a situation in her point of life where she has difficulties in expressing her inner self with the modern society. She has embodied poetry for herself expression of the person who she wishes she could be. Through the help and love for poetry she has been able to show the reader more of her inner persona. In “practicing for the real me I…