Fish phylogenetic tree based on protein size Amanda Reed Lab partners: Lecia Redwine‚ Kyle Hatcher TA: Baneshwar Singh Biology 117‚ Section 25 Tuesday 10:30 AM Introduction Although tree diagrams have been used since the days of Charles Darwin‚ biologists have only recently adopted the tree model of evolution to read and interpret phylogenies. One of the reasons for this is the confusion that often arises from using a tree model to describe a phylogeny (Baum‚ 2008a). Many people interpret
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(people search for/notice info that confirms their expectations) “Blind” administrator who does not know who the suspect is Making “none of the above” a choice‚ telling person the suspect “may or may not be in the lineup” Cross-Race Effect Remember outgroup homogeneity Similar effects found for memory We’re more than twice as good at being eyewitness when the faces in question are of our own racial group Ex: labeled small letters or big letters (feature-based or global assessment) We remember faces
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STUDY GUIDE Social Psychology SEVENTH EDITION Saul Kassin / Steven Fein / Hazel Rose Markus Fred Whitford Montana State University HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON NEW YORK VP and Publisher: George Hoffman Senior Sponsoring Editor: Jane Potter Editorial Associate: Henry Cheek Sr. Development Editor: Rita Lombard Marketing Manager: Amy Whitaker Marketing Assistant: Samantha Abrams Project Editor: Bob Greiner Editorial Assistant: Emily Meyer Copyright © 2008 by Houghton Mifflin
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IV – controlled or manipulated Color of T-shirt participants wore DV – measured Aggression Benefit of random assignment: * The participants who wore black t-shirts and white t-shirts were equal on all other factors except the color they were wearing * People who are naturally aggressive have an equal chance of being in each group Which of the following types of studies allows researchers to draw causal conclusions? C) Experimental Hypotheses are used to test theories.
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Movie Review: Crash Jason T. Rettinger Ohio University Abstract This paper will investigate and review the motion picture Crash that I recently watched. During the course of this paper‚ I will be identifying the four theories (prejudice‚ stereotype‚ collectivistic culture and individualistic culture) and discussing said theories while providing movie examples that support those theories. I will conclude the paper by noting that although issues such as prejudice and stereotyping exist and
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Chapter 3: Cultural dynamics2- interactions‚ mindsets and behaviors Concept of the self and other: it is largely about people within a society responding positively and unconsciously to membership. The concept of the self is a modal view of what people are in society and therefore what they are allowed to do. Assumptions are related to the main sociodemographic categories (age‚ sex‚ social class) idealized conduct in particular role(the perfect partner‚ businessman‚ child). The concept of the
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Introduction to Sociology Edition 1.0 6th March 2006 From Wikibooks‚ the open-content textbooks collection Note: current version of this book can be found at http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Sociology 2 Contents INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY.........................................................................1 AUTHORS...............................................................................................................6 INTRODUCTION..................................
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The Moral Foundations Self-Assessment Exercise Part 1 Everybody has his/her core values. These core values may develop or change gradually over a lifetime but in most cases they are stable and enduring. I think one of the most important values that help me navigate through daily experiences and life as a whole is fairness. I think I inherited the value from my mother. She always reminds me to treat everybody fairly. I don’t think I can discriminate anybody because of his background‚ such as
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How does the theory of groupthink apply to the 1986 Challenger disaster? Here is a brief trailer for a larger analysis of the disaster: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K2vqVAG7iI Do you‚ or does the literature‚ think that NASA ’s organizational culture was also to blame for the 2003 Columbia disaster‚ or was the problem of groupthink alleviated in the intervening 17 years? Please use your text and online research about the administrative issues that led to this disaster. Remember to cite
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While allies may be well intentioned‚ their efforts and the “help” they offer may halt the disadvantaged group’s progress towards equality. Allied activism involves members of an advantaged group acting in solidarity with‚ by offering help to‚ members of a disadvantaged group. Social identity theory argues that group memberships are important to one’s identity and if a person’s group membership is negatively valued‚ he or she will want to change it. Collective action is a means to do so and is dependent
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