SPA Lab 4: CONTRAST SENSITIVITY FUNCTION Ciara Dubose University of Central Oklahoma Abstract The purpose for this experiment is to determine at which spatial frequency does a participant’s visual acuity for a contrast sensitivity function display a peak performance across different sine – wave gratings. The ability to contrast sensitivity is useful in everyday life‚ more than people imagine. These contrast sensitivity functions focus primarily on the participants’ ability to detect accurately
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component of moral sensitivity. Moral sensitivity is necessary to recognition that an ethical dilemma exists. Without moral sensitivity and compassion‚ members of the healthcare team may not be able to see that a problem exists or may unknowingly tolerate ethically objectionable acts or conditions. This recognition also involves the ability to appreciate the perspectives of others‚ including team members‚ by acknowledging their values‚ beliefs‚ and obligations. Compassion and moral sensitivity include awareness
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Sensitivity Analysis Source: Introduction to Management Science 10 e‚ Anderson Sweeney Williams Example 1 Max s.t. 5x1 + 7x2 x1 < 6 2x1 + 3x2 < 19 x1 + x2 < 8 x1‚ x2 > 0 x2 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 x1 + x2 < 8 Max 5x1 + 7x2 x1 < 6 Optimal: x1 = 5‚ x2 = 3‚ z = 46 2x1 + 3x2 < 19 x1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x2 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 5 Feasible Region 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 x1 Example 1 • Range of Optimality for c1 The slope of the objective
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Cultural Sensitivity Since the mid-1980s‚ Indian society has undergone a dramatic shift in social values. The traditional caste-defined view of Indian life‚ which undervalues social and economic mobility‚ and the dominance of the Brahmanical culture’s disdain toward commerce have been challenged by the middle class in contemporary Indian society. Getting rich and enjoying a good life has become the new mantra of social existence for the Indian middle class. With more income and more purchasing
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There’s been a lot of conflicting claims from the scientific community about Gluten Sensitivity. Some skeptics claim that there’s no convincing evidence for Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity‚ and that any adverse reactions are purely psychological if you don’t have Celiac Disease. We consumers have to be a bit skeptical when we’re looking at any research that makes bold‚ general claims such as this. Often‚ these studies are funded by companies who have vested interest in certain outcomes‚ and this
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Sensitivity Analysis The variables used to develop the table‚ including sales price‚ variable costs‚ unit sales‚ and the unit growth rate‚ are all most likely‚ or base-case‚ values‚ and the resulting $25‚517 NPV shown in Part 5 is called the base-case NPV. Now we ask a series of "what if" questions: "What if unit sales falls 30 percent below the most likely level?" In our sensitivity analysis we hold the other variables at their base case levels and then examine the situation when the key variables
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Price Sensitivity Model In the 1970s‚ Dutch economist Peter H. van Westendorp introduced a simple method to assess consumers’ price perception. It is based on the premise that there is a range of prices bounded bya maximum that a consumer is prepared to spend and a minimum below which credibility is indoubt. The Price Sensitivity Meter (sometimes called the Price Sensitivity Measurement) is based on respondents’ answers to four price-related questions. A simple and easily executable
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Universality vs. Specificity Despite the fact that Top Girls was written in the fairly recent past‚ and Medea was written in the time of the ancient Greeks‚ the ability for an audience or readership to relate to the content is opposite of what may be expected. Universality makes the ancient Medea relatable to modern audiences‚ and specificity forces Top Girls into a role which illuminates feminism in the 1980s. The key elements of plot in Medea: the philandering husband‚ the woman scorned‚ revenge
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Antibiotic Sensitivity lab A. Define the term selectively toxic. Why is it an important feature of antimicrobial agents? Selective toxicity is the ability of a chemical or drug to kill a microorganism without harming its host. Selective toxicity is important to microbial agents because it enables these agents to inhibit or kill a microorganism by interacting with microbial functions or structures different from those of the host thereby showing little or no effect to the host. B. What
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Professional Communication and Cultural Sensitivity The United States is increasingly becoming a multiethnic‚ multicultural group of citizens. Life is no longer similar for all individuals. As people migrate they bring with them their cultural views‚ beliefs and language (Bhugra and Becker‚ 2005). In order to live together with respect‚ dignity and without prejudice for all‚ the country has had to educate itself on the beliefs and values of these vast cultures migrating to what they perceive
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