HBS 2.2.3. Reaction Time Experimental Design I. Identify a Problem or Question: Can the reaction of an individual be affected by other external factors? II. Introduction: Reaction time refers to the amount of time it takes for a person to process and react to a stimulus. It is important in everyday activities‚ such as driving‚ and sports‚ but not much experiment is conducted to research on this matter. Reaction time with its practical implication can leads to great consequences‚e.g. d
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Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila College of Human Development Department of Psychology In partial fulfillment to the requirements In Experimental Psychology Laboratory Report numbers 1‚ 2‚ & 3 In Experimental Psychology Submitted by: Jake Hilson C. Lapira BS Psychology 3-1 Submitted to: Prof. Mary Easter Claire Perez-Torres February 2014 Abstract Introduction People do not think or act instantaneously. The time required to take action depends systematically
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Introduction This essay describes the main aspects of relativist qualitative research in social psychology. Generalised comparisons will be considered between the methodology of relativist qualitative and experimental research‚ reflecting their different epistemology’s (what can be known about human behaviour)‚ via issues of validity‚ reliability and generalisability. In accordance with a logical positivist epistemology‚ experimental researchers argue that social behaviour is an objective‚ independent reality
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NON-ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING Non-associative learning (Single-event learning) is a change in behavior due to repeatedly exposure to a single event and does not involve learning of a relationship between multiple events. It is contrasted with associative learning (e.g. classical conditioning or operant conditioning) that involves learning the associations between different events. WHAT IS HABITUATION? Habituation is the decrease of a response to a repeated eliciting stimulus that is not due to sensory
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Project 1.1.6 Student Response Sheet Experiment One: A researcher wanted to test the effect of caffeine on sleep. Fifty students volunteered to participate in the study and signed up for one of two nights. Thirty-three students participated on Tuesday night. They each were given two cups of regular coffee to drink one hour before going to sleep. Seventeen students participated on Wednesday night. They each were given two cups of decaffeinated coffee to drink one hour before going to sleep. Each
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5.5 Experimental Setup We here briefly describe the classification algorithms applied‚ the BBC forum dataset [112] used and the performance evaluation measures used to analyze the results. 5.5.1 Classification Algorithms For classification task‚ in this module‚ we used the four classification algorithms of Support Vector Machine‚ Decision Tree‚ Naïve Bayes and Logistic Regression provided in ODM[107]. As discussed earlier that it is used for data mining tasks in a number of existing research works[108-110]
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The following article was published by Reuters and contains a serious methodological flaw. "WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Brain scans show that the brains of people who are lying look very different from those of people who are telling the truth‚ U.S. researchers said on Monday. The study‚ using functional magnetic resonance imaging or fMRI‚ not only sheds light on what goes on when people lie but may also provide new technology for lie-detecting‚ the researchers said. "There may be unique areas
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* Advantages and Disadvantages of the Experimental Design Advantages: * As well as controlling the independent variable the experimenter attempts to eliminate unwanted extraneous variables. * Control over extraneous variables is usually greater than in other research methods. * Experimental design involves manipulating the independent variable to observe the effect on the dependent variable. This makes it possible to determine a cause and effect relationship. * Because of strict
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Blood Pressure Experimental Design By All First Period PBS 1. Problem o Does blood pressure change when you are active? 2. Hypothesis o Blood pressure will increase when physical activity increases. o independent variable is the the stressor or physical activity and the dependant variable is the blood pressure measurement. 3. Materials o Sphygmomanometer o Lab Journal o Computer o Pencil o Paper 4. Steps 1. Wrap the
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Our mission is to assure people have a great time viewing the destination highlights through a virtual camera. Experimental Tourism The French journalist‚ Mr. Joel Henry started Experimental Tourism. Experimental Tourism can be defined as something between game and travel (Bures‚ 2005). The main goal is to look at travel experiences as if one place is as worthy as any other. Experimental tourism provides varied experiences that match tourists’ interests and provide a sense of personal accomplishment
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