How would you devise a social science experiment? In this essay I am going to explain and demonstrate how I would devise a social science experiment‚ I have chosen is ’How are tasks divided up between men and women in the home using married‚ childless couples’. My hypothesis is that; ’although feminism has advanced massively‚ women still take a larger role in the domestic upkeep of the home than their male counterparts regardless of whether one or both subjects work.’ I will outline how the data
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article named ‘’Review of Stanley Milgramss Experiments on Obedience’’ by Diana Baumrind looks at Milgrams experiment of learning‚ and then discusses whether Milgram violated the rights of his subjects‚ or did a beneficial experiment for humanity. In the article‚ the procedure of the experiment in a laboratory is described. It involves a participant who gives a victim increasing electric shocks as punishments in the context of a learning experiment. In this environment some of the subjects experienced
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Bending Moment EXPERIMENT 2B: SHEAR FORCE AND BENDING MOMENT 1. ABSTRACT Performance-based design approach‚ demands a thorough understanding of axial forces. Bending characterizes the behavior of a slender structural element subjected to an external load applied perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of the element. By this experiment we can verify the limit load for the beam of rectangular cross-section under pure bending. Moments at the specific points are calculated by the method of statics
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TITLE : Tensile Test ABSTRACT The tensile test experiment being done purposely to determine the deformation of our specimen which is low carbon steel or also called as mild steel‚ and it also to identify the fracture characteristic of the specimen based on the result that we got through the experiment. Based on the data presence from this experiment ‚we used it to calculate the stress and strain using a theoretical formula. Through all the calculation that we got‚ we construct a table and
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Balloon Car Experiment Newton’s First Law of Motion states that when an object is set in motion‚ it will remain in motion until acted on by an outside force. Theoretically‚ this could mean you could travel at the same speed forever in one direction‚ right? The reason we don’t see this happen is because of friction. The force of friction is the resistance to motion that is in the opposite direction of the traveling object. This is why if you roll a ball on the ground it eventually stops. Friction
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Gram Stain: The important part of this experiment is being able to determine a bacterium based on its cell wall structure. It also helps indentify if the unknown organism is a Gram positive or Gram negative. This is the initial step that must be taken before any other lab procedure may continue on to ensure the purity is present‚ the arrangement of the cells‚ and the shape the cell has. The staining of the cell starts off with using the primary stain‚ Crystal Violet which is a purple color‚ to begin
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positively charged ions (Cations) move away. Anode: Electrode which becomes negatively charged. During the process‚ positively charged ions (Cations) more towards the electrode whilst negatively charged ions (Anions) move away. [Electrodes for this experiment are firstly copper and secondly galvanized steel] (Wikipedia Editor ‚ 2012) (Wikipedia Editor ‚ 2012) (Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia‚ 2007) 2. Direct Current:
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1. Dancing Raisins Here’s another quick and easy science experiment. All you need is a glass of clear soda‚ such as ginger ale or club soda‚ and several small raisins. Fill a glass with soda. Leave about ½ inch (12.5 mm) of space at the top. Drop the raisins in. Those tiny bubbles attaching themselves to the raisins are carbon dioxide (CO2) bubbles. The irregular surface of the raisins enables a lot of CO2 to accumulate. When enough gas bubbles attach to the raisins‚ they act like tiny balloons
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EXPERIMENT 5 Title: Conductivity of Strong Electrolytes Date: 16 August 2005 Objectives: ▪ To determine the relationship between the concentration and conductivity of various electrolytes ▪ To determine the conductivity at infinite dilution ▪ To determine the activity coefficients Theory: The resistance‚ R of a conductor with a similar cross section is proportional to the length (l) and inverse to the cross section area(A)‚ therefore; [pic]
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Experiment 5 Polytropic Expansion of Air Object The object of this experiment is to find the relation between pressure and volume for the expansion of air in a pressure vessel – this expansion is a thermodynamic process. Introduction The expansion or compression of a gas can be described by the polytropic relation ‚ where p is pressure‚ v is specific volume‚ c is a constant and the exponent n depends on the thermodynamic process. In our experiment compressed air in a steel
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