Research Paper In Basic Swimming History of Swimming The history of swimming goes way back to that of prehistoric times. Books written from 2000 to 1500 BC including the Bible have references to swimming. It was mostly used in these times as a means of cleansing. Any form of competitive swimming wasn’t formed until the 1800’s in Europe. It was included in the first Olympics in 1896 in Athens‚ Greece. It was noted that Ancient Egypt had cave drawings of humans swimming in the nearby sea. They
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people are most likely to take part in. Besides that‚ people swim for health reason. Swimming is a cardiovascular exercise due to the long exercise time‚ requiring a constant oxygen supply to the muscles. Swimming is believed to reduce the harmful effects of stress and also improve posture. Moreover‚ swimming is a popular that attracts participants of all ages. Competitions are organized by clubs‚ schools‚ and national associations. Short course competitions take place in a 25-metre pool‚ long course
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Research Paper in Swimming Submitted by: Berroya‚ Kristine M. BSBA-MM 2-2D Submitted to: Prof. Magat Swimming (sport) Swimming is an activity that burns lots of calories‚ is easy on the joints‚ supports your weight‚ builds muscular strength and endurance‚ improves cardiovascular fitness‚ cools you off and refreshes you in summer‚ and one that you can do safely into old age. In this article‚ I’ll review the history of swimming‚ the benefits‚ the strokes‚ how to get started‚ what to wear
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Alcoholism and its effects on society The alcohol is a terrible disease that effects not only your own body and mental health but also it effects everybody who surrounds you. By being an alcoholic you are experiencing all different types of problems. It can be either a problem with a lack of money that will bring you to the friends who are going to get tired of it sooner or later‚ or alcohol will ruin your healthy relationship with your family and your lovely kids. People who are
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Alcohol abuse is increasing in our society especially among the younger generation‚ this issue has many causes and effects. For example‚ peer group people emotional‚ social and family issues. Unfortunately‚ the person doing the drinking is not the only one who feels the impact of this abuse. It has a profound and direct impact on their families as well as their friends and acquaintances. When you are an alcoholic‚ even though you may not notice the changes‚ everyone else around you will. It may
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that most people overestimated their abilities and did not take into account the method of encoding. Memory and Self Assessment 3 Levels of Processing and their effect on Information Retention Do we perceive our ability to retain information accurately? Significant time and effort has been invested into researching memory and the effect the depth of processing has on the ability to recall words. Research has shown that semantic encoding has resulted in significantly better word retention than
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Abstract The present articles focus is on the effect of verbal and visual stimuli on memory. Verbal and visual stimuli have profound influence on our cognitive processes and perception. Twenty participants were split into 2 groups‚ 10 picture accompanied and 10 non-picture accompanied. The non-picture group were read a list of 10 words (5 concrete and 5 abstract) and then asked to free recall. The picture group were also read a list of 10 picture accompanied words (5 concrete and 5 abstract)
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The Effects of Drinking Alcohol Alcohol also known as ethanol contains high amounts of intoxicating supplements that are very dangerous to the body. If consumed in high amounts or at a young age‚ it can severely damage parts of the body such as the liver‚ brain‚ and it can eventually lead to death. If people are not careful they can become addicted to alcohol‚ due to it being classified as a drug. Most young adults‚ aging from fifteen to twenty‚ do not take their first drink out of their own
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PSYC 319: PRACTICALS IN LEARNING (2011/ 2012) TOPIC: The Effect of Word Position on Recall of Non-meaningful Words. ID NUMBER: 10306280 ABSTRACT: 60 participants were selected randomly from University of Ghana‚ Accra City Campus and the main campus. They were assigned to 2 groups‚ experimental and control group. The experimental group was made to immediately recall in serial order‚ a list of 16 3-letter nonsense syllables within a period of 30 seconds‚ after the words were presented
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from these two early swimming strokes‚ the doggy paddle and the frog stroke. Now‚ the international swimming community recognizes 4 official swimming techniques‚ namely The Crawl‚ which is often used in “Freestyle” competition; The Backstroke; The Butterfly; and the Breaststroke. The Crawl is the evolved doggy paddle. Over the period of time‚ the Crawl techniques have immensely
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