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    Setting This randomized experimental study was completed in a clinical setting. Treatment rooms provided a comfortable environment‚ free from clutter and visual and auditory distractions. Each treatment room contained furniture and equipment necessary to complete activities of daily living including a bed with a fitted sheet‚ chair‚ table‚ lamp‚ and a cabinet. Other small objects needed to complete tasks (pill box‚ cup‚ pillow‚ pen‚ paper‚ blanket) were organized to minimize both clutter and

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    Detox Diets: Placebo

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    decreased bloating is likely from eating less food; the clearer skin from increased hydration; and the decreased headaches exercise and relaxation components of the program‚ and psychological factors.  – placebo effect Some people report feeling more focused and energetic during and after detox diets. placebo There’s simply no scientific evidence to suggest that our bodies need help to get rid of waste products if we are healthy and there’s little proof to support the claims that detox diets work. Quite

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    The Salem Witch Trials took place in the year 1692 and lasted more than a year. The popular witch hunt took place in colonial Massachusetts. Demos (2009)‚ explains that during the late 1600’s witch trials were actually not as popular as most people thought in regards to historical significance (p.1311). He also explains that even though the witch hunt was not considered a big event‚ the trials still involved and affected many different people in both age‚ sex‚ and social status (Demos‚ 1970‚ p. 1315)

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    The Cold War‚ often dated from 1947 to 1991‚ was a sustained state of political and military tension between powers in the Western Bloc‚ dominated by the United States with NATO among its allies‚ and powers in the Eastern Bloc‚ dominated by the Soviet Union along with the Warsaw Pact. This began after the success of their temporary wartime alliance against Nazi Germany‚ leaving the USSR and the US as two superpowers with profound economic and political differences. A neutral faction arose with the

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    • How does the PNI complex relate to the placebo effect? Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)‚ explores the relationships between the nervous system‚ emotions‚ and the endocrine and immune systems; it is concerned with the links between our states of mind and our states of health (Madden‚ 2010). It emerged in 1975‚ from a highly controlled research with laboratory rats‚ when a scientific connection between stress stimulation ad inunosuppression were observed and measured (Madden‚ 2010). In parallel with such

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    Method: The placebo controlled experiment design can be helpful in this study. In order to determine the effect of caffeinated energy drink‚ the total of twenty athletes will volunteer to participate in it. All the participants will be divided into two groups; ten will drink caffeinated energy drink and other ten will ingest placebo (no caffeine content). The drinks will be served in an opaque bottle to avoid its identification and to make sure that player drink beverages in it entirely. Both the

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    When one thinks of the placebo effect‚ what comes to mind? Many might associate it with something negative. Some might believe it only involves being fooled or tricked‚ and immediately dismiss it. While there is still much that we do not know about how the placebo works‚ it is still important to view it open and objectively. I believe the positive effects from the placebo response‚ vastly outweigh the negative‚ and one even has the potential to harness the power of the placebo for their own personal

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    The Effect of Cold Water on Goldfishes Research has shown there is a higher respiration rate in goldfishes when placed in cold water. There are many different varieties of fishes that can adjust to different atmospheres but the most common household fish that can is the goldfish. The goldfishes identified as the Carassius auratus was one of original fishes to be domesticated by China a thousand years ago in addition there are more than 100 goldfishes but only 20 are sold today. Common goldfishes

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    stop the spread of Soviet Communism. From containment to brinkmanship‚ to the Truman Doctrine and NATO‚ Détente had the overall best effect to stop the Cold War. Starting after the Vietnam War‚ Détente changed relationships in Europe‚ calmed down the Cold War‚ and helped bring back real peace to the world. Although Détente crumbled‚ it helped bring an end to the Cold War. Soon after the United States interfered with the spread of communism in Vietnam‚ the country faced many internal conflicts that

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    Firearm Ownership: Common Misunderstandings of “Gun Control” vs. “Crime Control” The movement for stricter gun control in the United States would not permit civilian ownership of firearms. However‚ there are arguments that give a plethora of reasons that gun control is irrational and people should be allowed to own and use guns for recreational use and personal and home protection. Those for stricter gun control “if guns were not legal then there would be less killings and mass shootings”

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