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    courageous in making their own decisions‚ even if it is not what society thinks is the “right” thing to do. They are stepping out of the social norms by portraying behaviors that are not considered acceptable in society. Humans of all ages mainly rebel against societal expectations than conform to them by taking a stand against authority and stepping out of the social norms that are found in society. Society forces expectations upon

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    Compression Test

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    He has a positive Tinel’s and ulnar nerve compression test over the cubital tunnel. Sensation is decreased in the distribution of the ulnar nerve. Range of motion (ROM) is 0 to 128 degrees. Strength is 4/5. Assessments include left elbow lateral epicondylitis‚ status post debridement of the lateral epicondyle

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    normalities and morals guiding their lives. This spectrum of rules and guidelines in a human’s life can range on a broad spectrum; In particular social norms can easily shape young children’s’ choices quite easily. In The Lord Of The Flies‚ the basic human need for structure and order starts to protrude as the boys begin to form their new society and social norms on the Island. When the boys first arrived at the island‚ the boys seem eager and ready to implement the order of their old homeland‚ even saying

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    Reflex Test

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    Definition Reflex tests are simple physical tests of nervous system function. Purpose A reflex is a simple nerve circuit. A stimulus‚ such as a light tap with a rubber hammer‚ causes sensory neurons (nerve cells) to send signals to the spinal cord. There‚ the signals are conveyed both to the brainand to nerves that control muscles affected by the stimulus. Without any brain intervention‚ these muscles may respond to an appropriate stimulus by contracting. Reflex tests measure the presence and

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    A norm in society is what people do automatically for society to function. Norms that sociologist have identified include folkways‚ mores‚ taboos and laws. For example‚ shaking someone’s hand in an official meeting or siting with a certain group of people for a whole year in college. In fact‚ for the purpose of this paper‚ I have decided to violate this folkway. By violating the social norm of sitting with people that I know nothing about and just met them for the first time‚ I am violating the social

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    Norm Violation A social rule is something that is often taken for granted and seldom discussed at great length. And‚ although we call it a rule‚ is not even really that. It’s more of a generally accepted standard for interactions. A social rule does not even have to span all of society but can instead be limited to smaller communities. One thing that many of these “rules” have in common is the reaction to them when they are broken. Many peoples’ whole days have been made‚ or broken‚ by others’

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    “Out of the Norm” Sociology Project Breaching Experiment Breaching experiments are most commonly associated with ethnomethodology‚ a Breaching Experiment is an experiment that seeks to examine people’s reactions to violations of commonly Accepted social rules or normsNorms are defined as the expectations‚ or rules of behavior‚ that Develop out of values. For this Project‚ I was required to violate a norm. Basically doing Something "out of the ordinary" it’s not common at all in society

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    Torsion Test

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    Lab (1): Torsion Test Course Number: EMC 2043 Course Name : Mechanics of Materials Section: Name ID 1 2 3 Torsion Test OBJECTIVES: To carry out a torsion test to destruction in order to determine the following for a steel rod specimen: 1. To compare the experimental shear modulus (modulus of rigidity) with the tabulated values. 2. The maximum shear stress at the limit of proportionality or the proportional limit shear stress‚ 3. The general

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    Stroop Test Applied to College Students Serah J Narine Binghamton University METHODS Materials The materials that were needed for the experiment were minimal. The materials include a visual aid for the participants to look at the different combinations of the words’ congruence and orientation. A classroom will be needed to administer the experiments which will need enough desks to seat all of the university-level participants‚ the visual aid for the slides and a timer that the TA will

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    Flame Tests 12.01.2010 19.01.2010 Introduction The normal electron configuration of atoms or ions of an element is known as the “ground state”. In this most stable energy state‚ all electrons are in the lowest energy levels available. When atoms or ions in the ground state are heated to high temperatures‚ some electrons may absorb enough energy to allow them to “jump” to higher energy levels. The element is then said to be in the “excited state”. This excited configuration is unstable‚

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