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    Ethical Issues Assignment

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    An ethical issue can be defined as a conflict about whether the potential ethical costs of a study are outweighed by the scientific benefits they may have to society‚ also known as the cost-benefit analysis. The study needs to be scientifically valid‚ however the rights of the participant need to be met. Deception is an ethical issue that arises in many studies as participants tend to be deceived in order to obtain more scientifically valid results. Milgram is a great example of this as he used

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    Encounters with Creatures In the poems “An Advancement of Learning” and “An August Midnight” the connection between both poems is their focuses on their encounters with creatures‚ Heaney’s with a rat on a river embankment and Hardy’s with several nocturnal insects that fly through his window. Both draw on the idea of their personal encounters with creatures to portray these ideas. In contrast they are composed of different structures. In “An Advancement of Learning” it is composed of nine stanzas

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    in real life. “The Legend of Cat and Rat” and the story “ How cats and Mice Became Enemies” explain the stories of how people think Cat and Rat became enemies. These two stories tell a similar tale‚ such as how the Cat gets mad at the rat‚ and in both stories they are crossing a river. “The Legend of the Cat and Rat‚” by Ed Young‚ is about the main Characters are two best friends who were in a race that became enemies because of the drive to win. Cat and Rat and all the other animals in the forest

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    Peanut Butter

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    Peanut Butter The average American consumes up to three pounds of peanut butter annually‚ but do they know that they are eating more than just peanut butter? When you make that peanut butter and jelly sandwich you use a few general ingredients like; Bread‚ fruit preserves‚ crunchy or smooth peanut butter and according to the FDA’s handbook “Food Defect Action Levels” the acceptable levels of insect parts and rodent hairs allowed in your peanut butter. Consumers should be more informed about the

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    1. The normal rat had the fastest BMR. 2. Because of the different organs that were removed from the two other rats that would produce certain hormones. My prediction was correct. 3. Thyroxine would be missing in its blood. 4. Thyroxine wouldn’t be released which helps maintain metabolism and body. The hormone levels would be lower as a result. 5. The metabolic rate went up.My prediction was correct. 6. It raised the rate‚ even though it wasn’t as high as the normal rat’s‚ it was

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    Ratbots

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    roborat is a rat controlled through implants in its brain. Guided rats controlled through implants in their brains could one day be used to search for landmines or buried victims of earthquakes.. An extraordinary experiment has seen researchers steering five rodents - so-called ratbots - through an obstacle course by remote control. Writing in the journal Nature‚ the scientists say the ratbots could reach places inaccessible to humans or machines. "One can think of the guided rat as a very

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    Have you ever wondered why cats‚ rats‚ and mice are enemies? Well‚ you’re about to find out. This essay will show differences and similarities of two stories. In the first story “Cat and Rat: Legend of the Chinese Zodiac” it’s about how the rat chose to be selfish and ends up betraying the cat to win the race. In the second story “How Cats and Mice Became Enemies” it’s about how the mouse ended up putting the cat in harm from being really hungry. This essay will compare and contrast two stories.

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    Sethu Sethunarayanan

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    Sethunarayanan‚ who invented and marketed an innovative trap to help poor Irula people (an Indian tribe) catch rats more efficiently. He is the founder of the Center for Development of Disadvantaged People (CDDP) – one of a few recognized non-profit organizations in India. The case is an example how technological innovation and human capital can be used to improve the life for the poor. This rat-trap entrepreneurship was a social entrepreneurship because the inventor used the resources to cater to the

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    permanently less aggressive. A cat‚ when an electrode that has been planted in the hypothalamus is stimulated‚ hisses‚ its hair bristles‚ its pupils dilate and it will strike out at a rat in it cage. A laboratory-bred rat that has lived peaceably with a mouse‚ will then pounce and kill the mouse the exact way as a wild rat would‚ when electrodes are stimulated. Question 3 - There are two main methods of investigating the biological bases of aggression‚ these are a) The common method is to implant

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    goes back in time‚ to the birth of a rat named Chiaroscuro—which means the arrangement of dark and light. This rat is born several years before Despereaux shows up in the dungeons‚ and is one day caught chewing on Gregory’s rope. Gregory asks Roscuro why no one has taught him the rules. After all‚ the rats know that Gregory’s rope is totally off limits. Gregory holds up a match to Roscuro’s face and warns him not to touch his rope again. Then he throws the rat into the dark dungeons. But Roscuro’s

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