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    This group stayed somewhat the same throughout the experiment. Because they were in the first tank in the normal amounts of CO2 they stayed in this water in the second tank where they could pick which water to be in. The only thing altered and weird about this control group is that in the second tank they…

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    cancer, not only cure it. The general thought before this realization was that the radiation would only kill cancer cells and not create them…

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    been experiments that have been run. The academic article has explanations of experiments with who participated, the materials used, and the procedure all clearly laid out. The academic article gives straight facts after nicely showing how and why something is true. At the end, when the results were given, and the researchers had to draw their conclusions, not only did they state their conclusion but they also stated the possible biases and errors that may have occurred within the experiment.…

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    Likewise, the same experiment was conducted on a laboratory mouse, Algernon. The structure of the novel is a narrative style that helps the author intentionally represent Charlie's inner transformations through his reflective journal. These reflections are written from a first person perspective and contain multiple spelling and grammatical mistakes at the beginning that allow the reader to see Charlie's poor apprehension of language conventions. Through the course of the experiment, Charlie…

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    Introduction Does American military presence abroad lead to an increase in anti-american sentiment? This paper will discuss this theory and propose an experimental research design to test it in the real world. Substantive Significance The substantive importance of this question lies in its relevance to the making of American foreign policy. While the United States remains the world’s preeminent power, international relations are becoming increasingly multipolar. The United States must work in…

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    An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump is a painting by Joseph Wright of Derby (An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump). Painted in 1768, oil paint on canvas, it serves to express the Industrial Revolution (An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump). The painting’s dimensions are 183 centimeters tall and 244 centimeters wide (An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump). This paper’s purpose will be to analyze and interpret not only Wright’s art, but his life and era as well in an effort to…

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    witnessing a major event may affect the memory that develops after it. With her hypothesis, she suggests how wording to a question can affect a person’s answer to it. An example to back it up was reported by Harris in 1973. His volunteers were told the experiment was a study of accuracy of guessing correct measurements. After, they were asked questions like “How tall is the basketball player?” or “How short is the basketball player?” The questions do not insinuate anything over the height.…

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    I have also learned that it can get very complicated if safety measures are not taken. Planning ahead of time for extraneous variables, and possible mistakes is critical to attain accurate results. Also, because psychology is a social science, experiments do not work the same way in this area as they do in chemistry, which I have taken. In chemistry, the results are predictable, and controlled. In psychology, if we are measuring a…

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    that if the crime involved using one’s beauty to persuade innocent victims (e.g., swindling), they expected beautiful defendants to receive longer (more harsh) sentences than the other two defendants. (Sigall, Ostrove 1975). After they ran their experiments the results proved that Signall and Ostrove hypothesis…

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    All the experiments done on animals are in no way beneficial to humans. Whether these animals have a good or bad reaction to the substances all the products will still go out on the market, placed on store shelves for people to purchase them. The cosmetics industry does the same type of experiment on animals. According to a New York Times article, L’Oréal, Covergirl, and Procter and Gamble, to name a…

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