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    Four Sensory Experiments

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    This assignment called for me to pick three out of four sensory experiments to conduct and then record my reaction to each experiment. The three experiments I chose to conduct are number one- the sandpaper experiment‚ number three- the index cards and flashlight experiment and number four- the water in bowls experiment. While conducting each of these three experiments I was surprised by the results of each of them. Experiment Number One: I rubbed my finger on the piece of coarse sandpaper and

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    One of the sections in the chapter that really stuck out to me was sensory adaptation. I learn how the body adapts naturally to its environment thought the five senses. I have some friends that I know and they are not the cleanest people or the best groom but are good people. The first time I enter into their home I smell a very musty odor like a Pet. My first thought about them about people that they were dirty individual that did not have any home training. The more I when over I didn’t smell anything;

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    come into contact with that same stimuli again‚ we will have the same negative feelings each time. What this tells us however‚ is that it is not the stimuli that creates the negative emotion (because this is just sensory information) but the meaning that has been applied to the sensory information. So next time somebody tells you "It’s all in your head" you can agree with them! In NLP we use a process called the logical levels of therapy to uncover the rules and strategies that a person uses to

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    The Accuracy of an Eyewitness Testimony Student: Amy Mason Number: 2842657 Tutor: Serena Nicholls Tutorial Time: Thursday 10am - 10:50am Due date: Friday 21st September 21‚ 2012 Word count: 1858 Psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate‚ therefore it should not be used in the criminal justice system. Discuss. The reliability if an eyewitness testimony is questionable. The witness may be so certain that the person that thy are pointing out is one hundred

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    understanding sensory loss

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    Understand Sensory Loss Sensory impairment is when one of your senses such as sight‚ hearing‚ smell‚ touch‚ taste and spatial awareness are no longer normal. A person does not necessarily have full loss of a sense to be sensory impaired. Dual sensory impairment is when a combination of both hearing and sight is impaired. The combination of two sensory impairments intensify the impact of each other which usually means the person will not benefit fully from the services of deaf people or

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    Sensory Case Study

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    Nursing Fundamentals Case Study-Sensory Directions Please read the case study. Scenario/Prompt Case Study- Sensory You are the nurse at a local assisted living center. Your client is Mrs. S.‚ an 84-year old female client. She wears eyeglasses with bifocal lenses and hearing aid in her left ear. She walks with a shuffling gait‚ using a cane for support. She wears house slippers and housedress. Mrs. S. states "My doctor says I should have my eyes looked at by an expert. It’s been a while

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    History 122 – American History to 1877 Jason Dickson Historical Movie Review: The Patriot The movie‚ The Patriot‚ is the story of a South Carolina plantation owner‚ Benjamin Martin‚ who leads a local militia against British troops in the South during the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. Martin‚ who is a widower with six children and a veteran of the French and Indian War‚ wants nothing to do with the war until a brutal British Colonel‚ William Tavington‚ kills one of his sons

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    Sensory Test Method

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    Sensory Test Method discrimination/Difference Test Ranking Scaling Consumer preference tests Difference tests Ranking Scaling Discrimination/Difference tests Difference tests are the simplest and most sensitive form of product testing They are used to determine: whether or not a difference in some specific attribute exists between two samples if one sample is preffered to another Hoewer‚ cannost be used to determine how large is the difference or preference between samples Application

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    Do you ever wonder about what people of the Victorian era did differently than us now? There are multiple sources concerning the Victorian era by numerous authors who discuss the lifestyle of the people living in this time. In those sources‚ many things are different such as medical training‚ education‚ literature and the way they celebrated holidays‚ just to name a few. To begin‚ in the Victorian era medical workers were trained by men already in the practice through apprenticeship.

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    Understand Sensory Loss

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    Understand Sensory Loss 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss. 1.1. Analyse how a range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss. There are a number of factors that can impact individuals with sensory loss. In many cases sensory loss is hidden and people can be unaware an individual has sensory loss. Communication is an area in which people with sensory loss have many issues. Normal day to day activities can cause them a great deal of stress

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