Stanley Milgram experimented with the theory that people will likely submit and follow an authority figure. He determined this from a famous experiment he conducted named the Milgram Obedience Experiment. In this test‚ he gathered random people and assigned them as the “teacher”‚ and placed them in a room with the controls for a shock machine (with various settings‚ from slight shock to XXX). Then he placed a confederate in a room‚ attached to a shock machine‚ who was the “student”. The “teacher”
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photosynthesis. Problem What is the relationship between light intensity and the rate of photosynthesis? Pre-Lab Discussion Read the entire investigation. Then‚ work with a partner to answer the following questions. 1. What are the variables in this experiment? Identify the manipulated and responding variables and two controlled variables. The manipulated variable is light intensity. The responding variable is pH. Controlled variables include the initial pH‚ the size of the plant sprigs‚ and time
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CRITIQUE OF PRIMARY ARTICLE B. Purpose of this study The purpose of this study was to obtain information about the measurement of trace metals (zinc‚ magnesium‚ copper‚ manganese‚ selenium‚ iron‚ nitric oxide) and compare it to the severity of sickling of hemoglobin F. C. How was the research/experiment done? What essential values were measured? There were ninety four people chosen for the study. Fifty- nine of the patients had no episodes 3 months prior to the study. The other thirty-five
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office in the 1990’s. It becomes apparent that Clinton played a very important role in setting the stage for the crisis. Several pieces of legislation he enacted such as the Commodity Futures Modernization Act which exempted credit default swaps from regulation and the Community Re-Investment Act‚ I believe definitely contributed. Whether it was just bad advice from his advisors‚ of which Stiglitz was one‚ or whether they just got caught up in “boom time” euphoria of the 1990’s‚ it is obvious that
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Solubility Product Constant of an Organic Salt Note : The solubility of potassium hydrogen tartrate (KHT‚ 188.18g/mol) is 1.0g/162mL at 25C and 1g/16mL at 100C. KHT (s) K+(aq) + HT-(aq) Objective : Determine the solubility and solubility product constant by titration. Prelab Questions : (PL1) Calculate the solubility‚ in M‚ of potassium hydrogen tartrate at 25C and at 100C. (PL2) Write an expression for Ksp of potassium hydrogen tartrate. (PL3) Calculate the theoretical
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Working with Alcohol and Drug Use: Exploring the Knowledge and Attitudes of Social Work Students Galvani‚ S. & Hughes‚ N. (2008). Working with alcohol and drug use: Exploring the knowledge and attitudes of social work students. British journal of social work‚ 40‚ 946-962. doi: 1010093/bjsw/ben137. Study Discussion The target population of this study was social work students. The study population initially consisted of one hundred and fifty-six‚ and finally one hundred and twenty-one‚ Birmingham
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The author states that one of the most prolific experiments in psychology‚ Milgram’s Experiment may not actually valid. The experiment was created in the 1960’s after WWII to prove if subconsciously humans were truly evil. Thus‚ proving the Nazis claims to “just be following orders” when they were put on trial for crimes against humanity. In 1961‚ Stanley Milgram began his experiment on obedience by putting an ad in the newspaper asking for 500 white‚ male volunteers from New Haven to do a memory
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Comp 1 October 8‚ 2012 Addiction with Online Communities The amount of online communities along with users is on the rise. They are used to IM‚ blog‚ track people‚ live virtual lives and many other things. Is all this really necessary on an everyday basis? While some may disagree‚ others including Theodora Stites believe they are necessary. In her article “Someone to Watch Over Me‚” Stites believes these social network sites can fulfill the need to connect with others online just the same as in
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User Manual Critique ENG/221 User Manual Critique Almost every product out in the market today comes with a user manual when you buy it. User manuals are very useful to the customer and the manufacturer. They allow the customer to see how to maintain their purchase and it allows the manufacturer to include instructions for many problems the customer may encounter‚ which will allow the manufacturer to save money on extra customer service representatives. Along with
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Lin Article Critique: Part 1 Title and Introduction Bonnie J Thomas-Willey Liberty University Coun 503-D10 LUO Research and Program Evaluation Lin Article Critique: Part 1 Title and Introduction Summary Lin‚ Mack‚ Enright‚ and Baskin (2004) state that prior to the writing of this article anger and related emotions have already been associated as triggers within the realm of substance abuse. As way of illustration the authors cite the Project Match 12-step facilitation therapy manual which
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