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    this proposed properties phenomenon? Who can identify? Richard Faas was the first that illustrated the sound qualities, said that interaction of various tones together from within the same rock made certain rocks produce a noticeable frequency . Thought he was never able to pinpoint, however, it is the actual physical aspect of the rocks that produced these sounds.While other scientists claim that the boulders ring due to the unweathered slabs of coarse-grained diabase,that is to say the sounds…

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    must list five words that describe myself along with people who have been and are especially significant in my life. Once narrowing down the participants I ask them how I am perceived and what traits ties in with my personality. Once the controlled experiment is conducted the goal is to assess the results and trace how I see myself to the appraisals reflected by the controlled participants in my life. Confidence, reliable, hardworking, intelligent, and athletic seem to be the key words that…

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    My final thoughts on Frankenstein are related to the seamless connection Shelly made between man, God and nature and the dangers of playing God; And Shelly’s great maturity at a very young age, as a woman and in a much less sophisticated time . Shelly explored science…

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    The Failure and Success of Alexander Graham Bell Failure in science is frequent and unavoidable. We learn about the scientific method and the importance of observation, hypothesis, and experiment so that we can fix our mistakes if our hypothesis was failed. It has even been said that the point of science is to make as many mistakes as possible as fast as possible. The lessons we take from the obstacles we encounter can be crucial to later success. An example of a scientist who made mistakes…

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    There will be a delay of 2 minutes between learning and recall. 5. The reasons for carrying out the experiment will be explained to the participants but not the experimental hypothesis. 6. Each participant will be debriefed at the end of the experiment & given the opportunity to ask any questions. 7. If the participants do not wish to continue with the experiment or wish to withdraw their consent, they will be permitted to do so. 8. Participants will be given a…

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    Case Study Psychology

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    behavior are affected by internal processes and the environment, uses three main methods to study behavior: Case studies, correlational studies, and experiments. Each of these studies has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is impossible to determine which is better, as each study’s effectiveness depends on its nature. Case studies, experiments, and correlational studies all have something in common, though: they can all be affected by research bias. This is a disadvantage in any study,…

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    African American Disparity

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    There is a disparity and unequal treatment of blacks compared to whites in American medicine. During the slavery times African Americans had several diseases that were said to be for blacks, such as Struma Africana and drapetomania (152). For example, Struma Africana was a type of tuberculosis that was just for blacks. These diseases were made because the cures for whites were not meant for blacks since they were believed to harm and kill them. The reason why blacks developed more diseases than…

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    Social Power Essay

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    Our senses are a part of us, however we are not always consciously aware of all of our senses at every moment. Moreover, our senses, can guide our behaviors and actions, even those senses we are consciously aware of. For example, a person who received a positive comment, earlier might be compelled to donate to an organization few hours later. That individual might have done this action because his/her mood was affected by the compliment, but that individual might not exactly be aware of that.…

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    research, which caused speculations that these fields are currently in a crisis. Recently, an initiative called “Reproducibility Project” was conducted at the University of Virginia that reran 100 psychology experiments from three reputed psychology journals and stated that over 60% of the experiments failed to replicate (Barrett, 2014). Three famous studies that were cited numerous times and which form basis for many research studies, that failed to replicate in this project were Free will and…

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    they live in that might or might not led them learn more. Another implication for the study is that when the study was conducted the subject where already half way through learning and maybe the results were not affected or were affected by the experiment. Another implication for the study is that they only limited themselves to a small (one are or school district) that its results might not apply to all. My reactions to the study are sort of on the personal point of view because I do think that…

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