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    The Process of Paradoxical Heat Sensation Vy Tran West Covina High School Abstract The following research study examined the effects of using a warm stimulus cold stimulus instead of a hot stimulus and a cold stimulus to perform a sensation known as paradoxical heat. In the process of paradoxical heat sensation‚ a hot and cold stimulus is synchronically stimulated giving off a feeling we believe is very hot but is actually two stimuli activating together. The

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    BIOLOGY HSC NOTES MAINTAINING A BALANCE • Identify the role of enzymes in metabolism‚ describe their chemical composition and use a simple model to describe their specificity on substrates. Enzymes are protein molecules that allow the body to engage in chemical reactions‚ such as metabolism. There activities can be catalytic (being able to control the rate of either increasing/decreasing chemical reaction) Enzymes have a specific shape‚ and this shape must be intact‚ otherwise the effectiveness

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    Discuss how sleep and psychoactive drugs affect perception. Include in your discussion how a lack of sleep or use of psychoactive drugs affects your perception. I know that the lack of sleep is diffidently hard for people to function. It takes it toll on those who have issues sleeping. It could be from insomnia‚ sleep apnea‚ body aches‚ your partner snoring there are so many reasons why its hard to sleep. We need the rest to help us eliminate waste products and without enough sleep we would

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    The Final Frontier: The benefits of space exploration to provide a better life on Earth. Man once dreamt of flying‚ of touching the night sky and trampling the dirt on the surface of the moon. And for a long time we kept thinking it was only a dream. But on the 4th October 1957‚ Russia launched Sputnik 1‚ the first satellite into the depth of space‚ officially starting off the space age for us. And then on the 20th of July 1963‚ Neil Armstrong steps off onto the moon’s surface with the now famous

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    BRIGHT MAHEMBE SURNAME: HENDRICKS NAME: FIONA STUDENT NUMBER: 3017978 PERCEPTION ASSIGNEMNT TUTOR: SHAHANA KHAN DUE DATE: 15/09/2014 Introduction Perception is the process by which individuals selects‚ organizes‚ and interprets information inputs to create a meaningful picture of the world. Different people perceive the world differently. The following report will seek to evaluate the perceptions of three individuals who took part in a survey. The following research report

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    Chapter 5 Perception and Individual Decision Making MULTIPLE CHOICE What Is Perception and Why Is It Important? 1. A process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment is called: a. interpretation. b. environmental analysis. c. perception. d. outlook. (c; Easy; p. 123) Factors Influencing Perception 2. What one perceives _______ objective reality. a. is always the same

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    The Meiji Restoration of 1868 led to administrative modernization and subsequent rapid economic developments. But Japan did not possess enough natural resources to cope with the rising demand. She needed both overseas markets and sources of raw materials‚ fuelling a drive for imperial conquest which began with the Sino-Japanese War in 1894‚ followed by expansions in Korea and Manchuria. The internal and external circumstances at that time enabled Japan’s expansion in East Asia. One internal factor

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    TOK- Essay Question 9 “Discuss the roles of language and reasoning in history” 1451 words Nadia Lotze 000 865-015 Mr Skeoch History is the past written by the present. The very nature of this statement creates the predicament of historical knowledge. The historians of the present are under constant pressure of rapidly changing society; therefore what we discover from the past is dependent on our perceptions that are forever changing. History and historical explanations are deduced and manipulated

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    Topics‚ themes and concepts that change over time 1) American expansion and the westward movement - Within existing borders 2) American foreign policy a) Isolationism b) America becomes world power c) Cold war conflicts and events d) America – The remaining super power 3) American literature that promoted political‚ economic‚ and social change or in some other way had a profound effect on the nation -Thomas Paine’s ‘Common Sense’ is published – Jan. 10‚ 1776 -Declaration of Independence

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    The amount of use of mobile phones in modern society has grown to an enormous scale. They have been accepted into everyday life and have become a way of life‚ not only for instant communication but now days‚ mobiles are integrated into everyday life with email‚ photography‚ playing music and also a form of security for people. Mobile phones have changed global cultures‚ especially for the younger demographic as contact with friends is instant and easily accessible. This essay aims to explore the

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