1) What was the general hypothesis tested in this study? (i.e.‚ What is the question that researchers are trying to answer across the two experiment?) (2 pts) The general hypothesis tested in this study concerns the effectiveness of classical moral storytelling as a promoter of virtues in 3- to -7- year-old children. Specifically‚ researchers aimed at determining how this type of fiction might educate children on honesty‚ as well as warn them about the consequences of lying. For this reason‚ they
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5.5 Experimental Setup We here briefly describe the classification algorithms applied‚ the BBC forum dataset [112] used and the performance evaluation measures used to analyze the results. 5.5.1 Classification Algorithms For classification task‚ in this module‚ we used the four classification algorithms of Support Vector Machine‚ Decision Tree‚ Naïve Bayes and Logistic Regression provided in ODM[107]. As discussed earlier that it is used for data mining tasks in a number of existing research works[108-110]
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Diabetes Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease. There are two types of diabetes‚ type 1‚ and type 2. This is the fastest growing disease in America‚ with 50% of the adults being diagnosed with it. This disease is number six in the leading cause of death. There are about 225‚000 people that die from related complications of diabetes. Diabetes is caused from the body producing‚ too much glucose in the blood. In a healthy person glucose enters the blood stream from the organs. The pancreas
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Administering Oral Medications Purpose: To provide a medication that has systemic effects or local effects on the gastrointestinal tract or both. Assessment: * Allergies to medication(s) * Client’s ability to swallow the medication * Presence of Vomiting or diarrhea that would interfere with the ability to absorb the medication * Specific drug action‚ side effects‚ interactions‚ and adverse reactions * Client’s knowledge of and learning needs about the medication Equipment:
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Abstract The aim of my research was to study automatic processes by replicating the previously carried out Stroop effect. The participants‚ 20 Richmond College students (10 boys and 10 girls) chosen by an opportunistic sample were taken into a quiet room separately‚ were presented with 6 lists of words‚ out of which 3 were congruent and the other 3 incongruent and the time taken for each participant to name the colour that the words were written in was measured and recorded. From this
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have little access to rich foods experience few heart attacks. Similarly‚ most people in rural Africa and South and Central America have little fear of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Yet in North America‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ and the increasingly affluent countries in Europe and Asia‚ where diets are rich in fat‚ heart disease and diabetes are epidemic. The villains: low fiber and high fat‚ take their toll by damaging the body’s vital oxygen-carrying arteries and by upsetting important metabolic
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INTRODUCTION Diabetes is not a single disease with a single cause. It is one of the chronic diseases that cannot be cured but can be controlled. It is happen due to a defect in the body’s ability to convert glucose to energy. When food is consumed‚ it is digested and converted into fats‚ protein or carbohydrates. Foods that affect blood sugars are called carbohydrates. When carbohydrates are digested they are converted into glucose. Individuals with diabetes should eat carbohydrates but must
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Insulin has 3 characteristics: Onset is the length of time before insulin reaches the bloodstream and begins lowering blood glucose. Peaktime is the time during which insulin is at maximum strength in terms of lowering blood glucose. Duration is how long insulin continues to lower blood glucose. Insulin has several broad actions including: It causes the cells in the liver‚ muscle‚ and fat tissue to take up glucose from blood and convert it to glycogen that can be stored in the liver and muscles
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Diabetes‚ once not a highly talked about disease‚ now has become a global epidemic. With the poor eating habits in the United States‚ more of the general population is being diagnosed with this disease daily. According to the American Diabetes Association‚ there are nearly 30 million people living with diabetes and another 86 million with pre-diabetes in the United States alone. Causes of diabetes may be due to genetics‚ obesity‚ physical inactivity‚ and hormonal diseases‚ along with the foods you
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Diabetes‚ "diabetes" urine disease About illness Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease leading to high blood sugar. There are also more than 370 million people with diabetes around the world. There are two main types of diabetes: Type I ‚ which rarely happens‚ and second type is the most common and represents 95% of the incidence. However‚ there are other types of diabetes‚ but they are rarer. In addition to the disease‚ "gestational diabetes". Known diabetes generally any disease colloquially
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