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    Student’s name: Hoai Nguyen Class: 9GB Year 9 History Assessment Industrial Revolution Project The Scramble for Africa In the time between 1886 and 1914‚ there were events called European “scramble for Africa”. They were called “scramble for Africa” because there were a lot of European countries who colonized African countries and tried to seize lands in Africa. Soon‚ the European countries completely established themselves on the land of Africa making it open to Western exploration. As a

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    together. The first experiment disproved hitting something harder would change its pitch or sound. To complete this experiment the groups were given two tuning forks of different pitches and the safety precautions when using them. They were told to strike one fork at a time lightly with the mallet they were given then to record a summary of how the tuning forks produced sound. The class said their vibrating caused the sound. Then they were asked what cause the change in sound and the class noticed it

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    early years from birth to six are the period when they have the greatest capacity to learn”(MSN‚undated) 2.4 Being able to play freely and spontaneously both on his own and with others contributes greatly to the child’s learning and development.(Macleod-Brudenell&‚2008) 2.5 In the study that Jean Piagets shows that‚ the development of object permanent and difficult plan might be facilitated and assisted through the adult’emphathetic interaction with young

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    Hispanics teen girls that attend public school in New York City. It provides data collection‚ studied population‚ measurements‚ analysis and results in the findings. This article is a great source in depth of this growing trend in New York City. Macleod‚ .‚ & Catriona‚ Ida. (2010‚ April). A decade later: follow-up review of South African research on the consequences of and contributory factors in teen-aged pregnancy. . South African Journal of Psychology‚ 40(1). This article provides research

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    interrogation settings. The current measure was initially adapted from a version developed to gauge deficits in attention by utilising colour names printed in black‚ colour names different to the printed ink and coloured squares (Stroop‚ 1935 and Macleod‚ 1991). Adapted versions based on different possible manipulations of the IV‚ have been used to measure executive attention of stereotype threatened blacks in verbal skill (Inzlicht‚ McKay & Aronson‚ 2006)‚ and among Whites with the fear of appearing

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    Abstract The aim of this experiment‚ modeled off Ridely Stroop’s “The Stroop Effect” was to examine the effect of incongruent ink colors on naming the color of the text out loud. This will be examined from a cognitive perspective working in conjunction with the speed of processing theory. It was predicted that the time taken to recall the color of the ink in the control condition will be significantly less than the time taken to recall the color of the ink in the experimental condition. The hypothesis

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    Strings are generally made of nylon or gut‚ and are plucked with a plectrum known as a risha or mizrap. Another distinctive feature of the oud is its head‚ with the tuning pegs bent back at an angle to the neck. According to Khalife‚ the oud used in the Arab world is slightly different to that found in Turkey‚ Armenia and Greece. Different tunings are used and the Turkish-style oud has a brighter tone than its Arab counterpart. The European lute is a descendant of the oud‚ from which it takes its name (al-oud)

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    result from socio-economic factors. Teenage pregnancy is prevalent in societies characterized by poverty‚ low education‚ fewer job opportunities and families headed by mothers who gave birth to their first children in adolescence (Dryfoos‚ 1996; Macleod‚ 1999). Teenage pregnancy is also associated with other problematic behavior such as alcohol and drug use‚ and early initiation of sexual activity‚ which have been identified as predictors of pregnancy (Coley & Chase-Lansdale‚ 1998; National Population

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    The Function of a Crystal Radio What is the first thing that comes into your mind when you think about the function of the radio? Is the first thing that pops into your mind the word ‘magic’? Despite the fact that it seems like it is magical and comes out of the air‚ radio and the use of the radio is very scientific. When broken down and analyzed‚ the function of the radio is more scientific than magical. The miraculous way that you can send out invisible information through thin air and can

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    Observation Cover Sheet Student Name: Lejla Karacic Student Number: 32831 Date of Observation: 19th of June 2015 Observation No.: 1 Observation Technique: CHECKLIST Starting Time: (session 1) 11.00am Finishing Time: 12.00pm (session 2) 3.00pm 3.45pm No. of Children: 24 children at the nursery (indoor and outdoor) No. and role of Adults: 6 adults (4 teachers

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