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    The Wechsler Intelligence Scales The further development was an instrument to measure Intelligence by American psychologist David Wechsler. Wechsler also believed that intelligence involved a no. of different mental abilities, describing intelligence as, "the global capacity of a person to act purposefully, to think rationally, and to deal effectively with his environment" (1939). He wasn’t satisfied with the limitations of the Stanford Binet’s test, so he published his new intelligence test…

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    Cuticle Scale Patterns

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    hair found is human hair or animal hair by checking the cuticle scale patterns. There are 3 types coronal, spinous, and imbricate. Coronal scale pattern is rarely found in humans and is usually found in small rodents and bats. Spinous scale pattern is never found in humans and is usually found in cats, seals, and other animals. Imbricate scale pattern is found in human and animal hair. As long as the hair found does not have a spinous scale pattern, more analysis needs to be done to determine if…

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    The Self-Esteem Scale

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    reacted on all the test my professor gave us to know about ourselves more and to help us identify our true selves and how we affect and show it to other people. The Self - Esteem Scale In the self - esteem scale, the highest possible value that we can get is a total of 40 points. And I got 20 points. Which means on a scale of 0 to 40, my self - esteem is 20, which is in the middle. I agree to the result because I know that within myself, sometimes my self - esteem is so low while other times it…

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    Basso Bresnahan Scale

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    The Basso, Beattie, and Bresnahan (BBB) locomotor scale The Basso, Beattie, and Bresnahan (BBB) scale (numbering 0–21) is a point scale used in the analyzation of the activity of the limb joints of animals. Its locomotion rate is based on various aspects of the hind limb function like the weight support and toe clearance, just to mention a few [37]. All results were obtained at time points of 2 weeks to 8 weeks post-operation along with the blinded examination that was executed by two scorers.…

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    Scale Model Parachutes

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    A scale model parachute will be designed and constructed to fall safely for the attached LEGO man to survive the parachute will provide enough air resistance to counteract gravity. One reason there is science in this problem is if the parachute goes to fast and kills the LEGO man to make the parachute go slower the parachute would have to be improved. Also, if parachute would be improved based on things such as how to make the air resistance greater making the parachute slower. Another, things…

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    1e) The APGAR scale is a simple test used to determine how the baby is doing at birth and to determine if it can continue on in the world without any additional medical interventions. The test is completed at 1 minute and again at 5 minutes. The test checks for: Activity, Pulse, Grimace, Appearance, and Respiration. Each area of the test has a scale of 0-2. What, if any, interventions need to be considered is based off the test scores with a score of 7-10 being a normal healthy baby. A…

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    Large Scale Emergency

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    Response to Large-Scale Emergencies from floods to fires, tornadoes to terrorist attack, the government must respond to a variety of crises and meet reasonable standards of performance. It quite an overwhelming challenge that most of the countries are encountering in the quest to improve the world be a spot to live to all humankind. Most of this factor emanates from several challenges such as economic, social and political factors that can be easily handled in case of good governance. Most of…

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    experimental room with a blood pressure cuff to view a video of tropical fish and soft music for 10 minutes. Following the video researchers gave participants the betrayal interview. After the interview participants complete the Act of Forgiveness Scale and the TRIM Inventory. Once completed researchers permit participants a 7 minute recovery time period before given the brief structured interview. Data Analysis Methods (specify statistical analyses used) Data is collected, hand-scored, and…

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    Social Comparison

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    Type of research: Correlational Study Level of research: Level IV, Melnyk Purpose of the authors The purpose of the authors was to investigate whether Facebook social comparison differs when examining close friends versus distant friends. They also examined self-esteem as a potential additional moderator of the Facebook social comparison process. Information that supports a problem Facebook has become the most popular social media platform worldwide. Multiple evidences demonstrated that…

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    To find out the spiciness of a pepper the Scoville scale is the most commonly used system for measuring pungency. The original Scoville scale was invented by Wilbur Scoville. During his experiment, five people ate a spicy pepper. Afterwards, they each drank water with dissolved sugar. When enough sugar was added so that the spiciness could not be tasted, that amount of sugar was recorded and the system was converted into a scale. There are more efficient ways to determine the amount…

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