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    Title The Photoelectric Effect – Experimental confirmation concerning a widespread Misconception in the Theory Gao Shenghan 1‚ Huan Yan Qi 1‚ Wang Xuezhou 1‚ Darren Wong 2‚ Paul Lee 2 and Foong See Kit 2 1 Raffles Institution‚ One Raffles Institution Lane‚ Singapore 575954 2 Natural Sciences and Science Education‚ National Institute of Education‚ Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore 637616 Abstract The photoelectric effect is a well-known and widely taught field in many schools

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    Why is reselling the customer an important part of the confirmation after the adoption of an innovation? In general‚ innovation can explain as the development of new products or improvement of original goods which can fulfill more consumer needs.( Carol Stephenson‚ O.C.‚2011) The adoption of an innovation can increase the market share because of responding to more customers’ needs and also can establish a new market as the product range is expanded. Thus‚ it is important that more consumer perceive

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    Review Report on A Heuristic Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks in Home Automation (WSNHA) Proposed by Xiao Hui Li‚ Seung Ho Hong and Kang Ling Fang This review report summarizes the proposed concept of WSNHA greedy-algorithm heuristic routing(GAHR) protocol by using the Greedy algorithm and A* heuristic path finding to find a optimal route from source to destination while simultaneously records the changes in network topology. WSNHA-GAHR protocol aims to address the challenge of when

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    Approved Title: “E-Application and Examination with SMS Notification and E- Mail Confirmation for Mechatronics Technologies Corporation” Objectives: General Objectives: The general objective of the study is to develop and evaluate an E- Application and Examination with SMS notification and E- Mail Confirmation for Mechatronics Technologies Corporation. Specific Objectives: 1. To develop an online application for Mechatronics Technologies Corporation that allows applicants to do the following:

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    Managing Biases in Strategic Judgment Heuristics and Rules of thumb • People rely on various heuristics when making most decisions –Evolutionary reasonable strategy –Helpful but can lead to severe errors –Can result in biases –People are unaware of using heuristics most of the time –Why important to understand • Can correct/debias yourself • Understand what others are doing in deciding on your actions/strategies • Example: Recognition heuristic –Which city has a large population

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    The Dark Side of Social Cognition: The Availability Heuristic‚ Self-Fulfilling Prophecies‚ and Expectancy-Congruent Memory in Relation to Social Stereotyping Throughout history‚ the topic of how we think about others has been the subject of much attention by psychologists‚ philosophers‚ theologians‚ historians‚ and laypeople alike. Despite our best efforts in recent decades to create a diverse‚ egalitarian society‚ stereotypes still haunt every corner of American life. Though many

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    Behaviour based on bias – how heuristics and biases effect behaviour by perpetuating prejudiced views A prejudice is a preconceived perception‚ usually negative‚ towards an individual or group. Prejudiced views and actions are everywhere in society and around us. There are numerous types of prejudiced views (such as prejudices against certain ethnicities)‚ along with numerous origins for them‚ like upbringing - for example‚ if we grew up in an area where there were many crimes committed by people

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    that causes distortions or errors in thought or judgement. There are multiple types of cognitive biases‚ three examples I have experienced are confirmation bias‚ representativeness heuristic‚ and the availability heuristic. In each of these examples of cognitive bias‚ my brain has made errors in thought or judgement. My first example is with confirmation bias‚ which “is the tendency to search for‚ interpret‚ favor‚ and recall information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or hypotheses

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    viewpoints and this is why an open-ended discussion‚ as seen in the movie‚ would be beneficial to ensure a broad understanding of the film. The very first observation I made was that 11 of the jurors acted as cognitive misers‚ taking part in the confirmation bias‚ during the prosecution. These 11 men‚ normally motivated tacticians according to Kruglanski (1996)‚ became cognitive misers due to a lack of time‚ importance‚ and

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    Connor Tom AP Psychology P.6 2/2/2014 Ch. 10 Objective Questions 1. Describe the nature of concepts and the role of prototypes in concept formation. We use concepts to simplify and order the world around us. We divide clusters of objects‚ events‚ ideas‚ or people into categories based on their similarities. In creating hierarchies‚ we subdivide these categories into smaller and more detailed units. We form other concepts‚ such as triangles‚ by definition (three-sided objects). But we

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