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    The results were that participants who were given a significantly higher amount of electric shocks such as seven shocks rated themselves angrier than those who received a lower amount of electric shocks. It also showed that just by purposely setting weapons on the table caused the person to act more aggressively. Therefore, the weapons been present provoked participants a higher effect level of…

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    “teachers” while associate of Milgram served as “learners”; however, the “teachers” have been told that the “learners” are some random innocent people instead of Milgram’s actors. Every time “learners” answer a question incorrectly, they get electric shock by “teachers”, and increasing voltage from 15 to 450 every time “learners” answered wrong. Little did the “teachers” know that “learner”…

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    Electrician Safety

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    fatal electric shock, exposure to asbestos, lead, solvents, and solder inhalation, and, for those seeking to start their own electrical contract business, a potential risk of being fined and penalized. It is important for those entering the electrical work force to be well aware of these risks and to be prepared to overcome them, along with many others. Electric shock can happen anywhere ranging from a common household to an electrical work site. More serious forms of electric shock…

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    ‘Shell shock’ was the name for a mental disorder causing soldiers to go into a state of shock and they will lose their common sense and/or suffer from severe depression. Soldiers may cause damage to themselves in order to leave the trenches or front lines. This is proven in source A1, an historians article…

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    Pat Barker's Regeneration is one of the best anti-war novels written in the late 1990s. Focusing on the adverse side of the First World War, Pat Barker tells the story of male soldiers who suffered shell shock on the battlefield. Most of these men share a common feature: they all suffer from both psychological and physical trauma that needs to be dealt with. The WW1 is considered the first modern war, introducing new inventions such as the mustard gas or the tank, as well as this was the first…

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    epicondylitis) and the cause of bone growth and immediate fracture after the acute stage, show that ESWT might not be the appropriate modality to treat those conditions. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy…

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    with a punish method( participants are hooked up with shock generator). The game is pretty simple, but not easy in which the participants have to indicate the first words that was previously paired with four words. The rule for this game is that once they participants answer a wrong response, they will be hurt by the shock generator. The more answer they get wrong, the higher intensity is of the shock generator. For each wrong answer, the shock level will increase 15 volts in which will reaches…

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    continued to skyrocket. 2010 records state there was a total of 844,600 Black males in jail or prison. That number is extremely large compared to the 100,000 or so white males in jail or in prison. One may argue that this argument for Newman’s electric shock punishment could better society. Minorities would possibly have the largest benefit from this alternative. This would have a great impact on minority families and criminals. Overall, Newman’s method would not be the fairest sort of…

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    Students of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences examined the effectiveness of electroconvulsive shocks on the acoustic startle response using the inescapable tailshock rat model of traumatic stress to gain acumen into the probable effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. Therefore, hypothesizing that the shock therapy will alleviate the acoustic startle response in rats with posttraumatic stress disorder. The physiological…

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    Milgram Experiment

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    Many people did not believe that the maximum shocks would not be delivered as about only 3 % of psychology majors from Yale University predicted that the maximum shocks would be submitted. Many of the participants of course were in stress and weren’t calm and were also furious at the experimenter and also faced extreme discomfort when doing such a task of submitting the shocks but they still obeyed at no cost and delivered the shocks however from the person in authority. When Milgram repeated…

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