good-genes and sexy-sons hypotheses focus on direct benefits associated with female choice. The good-genes hypothesis proposes that a female will choose to mate with males that they believe will produce better offspring. Typically this decision is based off a phenotypic trait that is an sign of higher genetic fitness‚ however sometimes these traits are not good indicators. The sexy-sons hypothesis is similar however it posits that females will choose the most attractive males to mate with so that those
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gargle blasters totaled $1.68 billion‚ or 240 million units. Although it controlled only 10% of the market‚ Marvin Enterprises was among the most exciting growth companies of the decade. Marvin had come late into the business‚ but it had pioneered the use of integrated microcircuits to control the genetic engineering processes used to manufacture gargle blasters. This development had enabled producers to cut the price of gargle blasters from $9 to $7 and had thereby contributed to the dramatic growth
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Chapter 1 Research Design Rationale Computer technology has become an essential tool in the current human race. Computers serve as efficient data storage systems and excellent information processors. It can store‚ organize and manage huge amount of data. Moreover‚ it operates on incomparable speeds‚ thus saving human time and effort to a large extent. True‚ computers are an integral part of the lives of the
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Rationale: I am going to write my task in the form of a letter from Nora to Torvald. In my letter I will show how Nora is checking on her Husband to make sure that he is aware of how she was able to make it in the outside world without any help from a man. This will show how women are powerful and are able to make it on their own without the help of men. In the letter Nora will also ask about her children to see if they are well and if Torvald is taking good care of them. Nora will ask Torvald
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Question #1: If you are unsure if your plans break copyright laws‚ who would be the best person to ask? 1.) Another teacher on the grade level 2.) The principal 3.) The media specialist 4.) The counselor Rationale: I selected the principal‚ but the correct answer is the media specialist. The media specialist has to deal with copyright restrictions more often than anyone else in the school. I would still recommend doing your own research‚ and not relying completely on their advice though. Question
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Problem 2.22: a. Formulate an LP model for this problem X1 = quantity of ornate‚ decorative wood frame doors produced X2 = quantity of windows produced Max Total Profit: 500X1+400X2 X1+0.5*X2≤40 0.5*X1+0.75*X2≤40 0.5 X1+X2≤60 X1‚ X2≥0 b. Sketch the feasible region Please refer to the graph below c. What is the optimal solution After calculations using solver in excel‚ we figure out that the max total profit available is $26‚000.00‚ when produce a mix of 20 units of doors and 40 units of windows
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MATH RATIONALE “The mathematic mind is a mind that is especially interested in mathematics. Rather than find them boring and absurd‚ they find them interesting and absorbing. It is a fact that most children in our Montessori schools manage to achieve great enthusiasm while working with mathematics. Is the preparation of their minds that allows them to reach this pleasure." Maria Montessori‚ London Lectures‚ 1946‚ p 41 Mathematics has always been a difficult subject for students. Many children
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Hypothesis Testing The sole purpose of hypothesis testing is to determine whether or not research that has been collected is proved or disproved; usually allowing up to a 5% error factor. By using this 5% margin of error a researcher can consider the question of research being conducted is proven. There are five steps to be followed in doing hypotheses testing. The steps are: developing the research question‚ specifying between null and alternative hypotheses‚ calculating the statistic‚ computing
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so with conclusive reasons so that the beliefs are true. The hyperbolic doubt is used as a cover up to what Descartes says to be true. 2. Why does Descartes use the hypothesis of an evil genius? Is it not enough to say that we could be dreaming? What can be doubted on this new hypothesis and what cannot? - Descartes uses the hypothesis of an “evil genius” meaning he himself exist as a thinking thing. He wants to get out that there are things out
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the effect of music and age on STM (WM). The results of the experiment were confirming the hypothesis to some extent. The hypothesis was that the older the subject conducting the experiment is‚ the higher the cognitive performance‚ which will result in a higher level in completing the task. Also the subjects will be distracted when the music is played. However‚ some of the results did not match the hypothesis; such as Group2 (Year 9 Newman) that completed the task and reached a higher level with the
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