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  • Operational Amplifiers Lab

    Operational Amplifiers Lab

    Operational Amplifiers Lab Abstract: This lab will demonstrate the different forms of the operational amplifier. By connecting circuits from previous labs to an operational amplifier, we will be able to see the different operations that a Op-amp can perform. The various formulas will be tested for the accurateness in predicting the output of an op amp. Data: Equipment Used: ELVIS workbench DMM protoboard various resistors wire Circuit 1 Calculation: V1 = 15V/20k-ohms * 2k-ohms =

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The American Psychological Association Format

    The American Psychological Association Format

    The American Psychological Association Format Abstract The style of writing for the journals published by the American Psychological Association is called the APA writing style. This research paper will cover the page and reference formats for using the APA style of writing. This will teach you how to write a proper APA paper from the title page to the reference page. Author P. Butler Limestone College Dr. Cunnings/Introduction to Psychology February 24, 2005 1 The

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    Essay Length: 516 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Monika
  • Psychology

    Psychology

    Social cognition is a sub field of social psychology that studies the mental representation and the processes that underlie social perception, social judgment, and social influence. Social cognition gives humans the ability to deal with socializing components that compound the elements of socialization. These elements can sometimes hurt us more than the usual help. Thanks to the ability of thought we can better understand this process of socialization and break them down and determine what

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    Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mike
  • Applying Psychological Thinking to Sports

    Applying Psychological Thinking to Sports

    "Sports is by far one of the fastest growing pass times in the United States" (Rainer 1987). Even if people don't take it to the professional level, sporting events are happening in our backyards, and at all of our local schools around the country. With the growing popularity and the increasing competitiveness of the sports, it will take more than just a physical advantage to compete at the highest level. This is where the psychology

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    Essay Length: 1,787 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Aspects of Psychology

    Aspects of Psychology

    The three perspectives that I have chosen to compare and contrast are Behaviorism, Psychodynamic, and the Humanistic approach. These three approaches each seem to focus on more “tangible” types of evidence, not any physiological evidence or reasons. The first two, Behaviorism and Psychodynamic, both focus on how specific stimuli may affect or cause certain behaviors. Whereas the third, Humanistic, is more concerned with the uniqueness of the individual. The behavioral perspective was first introduced through

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Anna
  • Physics Lab Report

    Physics Lab Report

    Physics Lab Report Statement of the Problem: The problem that was arisen in Problem #5: Motion up an Incline was in reference to a change in acceleration in both an uphill and downhill motion. The question on hand was whether or not the acceleration was the same going uphill as it was downhill or different from each other in both directions. To obtain a secure conclusion this experiment required the use of a frictionless cart,

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    Essay Length: 684 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Dichotomous Table Lab

    Dichotomous Table Lab

    Wildflower Dichotomous Key 1A. One Stem Go to 2 1B. Multiple Stems Go to 3 2A. Three Large Leaves below small flower Trillium 2B. Different appearance Go to 4 3A. Arrow-shaped leaves Arrowhead 3B. Five-petaled flower with 4 leaves Violet 4A. 2 large leaves at top May apple 4B. Different appearance Go to 5 5A. Bell-shaped flower Bellwort 5B. Almost Spherical flower Clover Pre-Lab 1. At each step, the dichotomous key provides 2 choices. 2.Some

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    Essay Length: 282 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Enzyme Lab Report

    Enzyme Lab Report

    AP Biology Lab: Catalase (Enzymes) Abstract In this laboratory exercise, studies of enzyme catalase, which accelerates the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen. The purpose was to isolate catalase from starch and measure the rate of activity under different conditions. The laboratory was also conducted in association with a second laboratory that measured the effects of an inhibitor on the enzymes. Changes in temperature and pH along with Substrate Concentration and Enzyme

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    Essay Length: 838 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Monika
  • What Is Abnormal Psychology? What Is Normal Psychology?

    What Is Abnormal Psychology? What Is Normal Psychology?

    What is Psychology? In my research of Psychology and its meaning I have come up with many definitions. To sum all of the definitions into one it’s the study ones feelings, thoughts, and their way of thinking and using all of there senses rather its cognitive, physical, or mental. Some other questions that came to mind during my research are what is normal psychology and what is abnormal psychology? What is normal psychology? Most

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    Essay Length: 1,147 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Today’s Psychology

    Today’s Psychology

    Flora, Carlin. (2005). “Mirror Mirror: Seeing Yourself As Others See You.” Psychology Today, Volume 38, No.3, May/June, pp. 54-59. Social acceptance and how other’s perceive one’s personality play an ever growing role in psychological interdependence. Our ability to interpret how other’s see us enable us to form authentic connections to others as well as satisfying our need for acceptance. Psychologist have come up with a term that correctly identifies this behavior as “metaperceptions”, which is

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    Essay Length: 1,187 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Rrl on Psychological Reactance and Gasoline Prices

    Rrl on Psychological Reactance and Gasoline Prices

    Without any doubt, gasoline paved the way alongside technology for some innovative inventions that up to this point are still used for consumption. However, we know that it is not a renewable resource. Science tells us that. Sooner or later, it will diminish and will force other people to look for other sources of energy. The effects of rising gasoline prices may affect the psychological reactance of a consumer thus may initiate different ways in

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    Essay Length: 1,274 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Janna
  • Child Psychology

    Child Psychology

    Theory: Coherent set of logically related concepts that seeks to organize, explain and predict data Hypotheses: Possible explanations for phenomena, used to predict the outcome of research Mechanistic model: Model that views development as a passive, predictable response to stimuli Organismic model: Model that views development as internally initiated by an active organism and as occurring in a sequence of qualitatively different stages Psychoanalytic perspective: View of development as shaped by unconscious forces Psychosexual development:

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    Essay Length: 313 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Psychological Concepts in a Clockwork Orange

    Psychological Concepts in a Clockwork Orange

    Psychological concepts in A Clockwork Orange At the start of A Clockwork Orange, you are introduced to Alex and his droogs. They are at a milkbar drinking milk-plus. Milk, plus types of drugs that enhance Alex and his droogs ultraviolence, which is the main backdrop to the story that leads to other psychological events. Drug addiction is a complex disorder that is compulsive and often uncontrollable. This is a chronic relapsing disorder, and treatment for

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    Essay Length: 430 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Mike
  • Unknown Lab Write-Up

    Unknown Lab Write-Up

    Unknown Lab Write-Up I started my unknown lab by doing the flame test. I thought that if I started with this test and followed with the borax bead test I could narrow down which anion I thought it was without spending too much time. My first sample (1123) turned out sort of red in the flame test so I thought it was Strontium but wasn’t positive. After doing the borax bead and all of the

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Artur
  • Psychology

    Psychology

    Probably the best way to approach the issue of schools of psychology is to take the extremes plus one approach that lays somewhere in the middle. For me that would be the psychodynamic school, the behavioral school and the cognitive school. Knowing that a cognitive approach to psychology emphasizes the "hear and now" approach, the psychodynamic approach is directly opposite. The psychodynamic school is predicated on analyzing the root causes of a dysfunctional behavior and

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    Essay Length: 520 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Psychology of Ethnic Minorities

    Psychology of Ethnic Minorities

    The term “Asian American” can be used to reference over ten million or more Americans who can trace their ancestry to Asia, to more than some two dozen countries in Asia, or to a Pacific Island. The term includes people of diverse backgrounds. Some people, relative newcomers to the United States, some people who may be third, fourth, or fifth generation Californian. The term includes people of different ethnicities, different faiths, different linguistic backgrounds, and

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    Essay Length: 1,346 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Theory of Cognitive Development

    Theory of Cognitive Development

    Theory of Cognitive Development BY Jean Piaget No theory of cognitive development has had more impact than that of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive thinking. Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologists identified four stages in which children develop cognitively. How we as human beings develop cognitively has been thoroughly researched. Theorists have suggested that children are incapable of understanding the world until they reach a particular stage of cognitive development. Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development is the

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    Essay Length: 947 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Yan
  • Bi Polar Disorder (psychological Disorders - Manic Depression)

    Bi Polar Disorder (psychological Disorders - Manic Depression)

    The severe mood fluctuations of bipolar or manic-depressive disorders have been around since the 16-century and affect little more than 2% of the population in both sexes, all races, and all parts of the world (Harmon 3). Researchers think that the cause is genetic, but it is still unknown. The one fact of which we are painfully aware of is that bipolar disorder severely undermines its’ victims ability to obtain and maintain social and occupational

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    Essay Length: 1,923 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Cognitve Psychology

    Cognitve Psychology

    Cognitive psychology deals with the mental processes like memory and problem solving. It is also concerned with internal processes such as attention, perception, thinking, reasoning and language. However in the past these processes were studied by means of laboratory tasks, however it has become clear that the cognitive approach is very useful when understanding developmental issues, social functioning and treatment of many mental disorders. Biological psychology however brings together biology and psychology to understand behavior

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    Essay Length: 1,274 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology

    Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology

    Running Head: COMPARISON AND CONTRAST OF THREE PERSPECTIVES Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology George Carpenter American Intercontinental University Abstract This paper will explore the comparisons and contrasts of three of the ten different perspectives of early psychology. The three chosen for this assignment are Behavioral, Humanistic, and Cognitive. Comparison and Contrast of Three Perspectives of Early Psychology As much as anything else, psychology has many different theories and methods. One theory

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Educational Psychology

    Educational Psychology

    Educational Psychology Educational psychology is only a small scientific discipline that cannot be expected to create significant changes in our society. It does, however, attempt to establish principles and generalizations about human learning and psychological development in all its phases. Due to the contributions of great scientists educational psychology has much to offer for solving contemporary educational problems. William James, the father of educational psychology, in 1890 was the first to attack the problem of

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    Essay Length: 2,672 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Is Psychology a Science?

    Is Psychology a Science?

    Is Psychology a Science? In order to answer this question it is important to understand the definitions of both psychology and science. The word 'psychology' comes from the Greek 'psyche' (or soul) and 'logos' (or study), which came to be known as the 'study of the soul'. The American Heritage Dictionary defines psychology as: 1. the science dealing with the mind and with mental and emotional processes 2. the science of human and animal behavior.

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • Psychological Egoism

    Psychological Egoism

    Research Paper The Influence Of The Enlightenment As Reflected In English Literature Beginning in the late seventeenth century and lasting through the late 18th century, the Enlightenment was a movement that emphasized the use of reason to scrutinize formerly accepted traditions and doctrines. The shapers and followers of the Enlightenment undertook a critique of their world and all aspects of traditional life including religion, political organization, social structure, science, human relations, human nature, history, economics,

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: regina
  • An Overview of Children's Sports Psychology

    An Overview of Children's Sports Psychology

    An Overview of Children’s Sports Psychology According to the authors of The Handbook of Sport Psychology the problems in sports are on the rise, but the number of athletes is diminishing (Siner, 2001). Are these problems the barrier and reason to why parents do not send their children in sports? Or are the children choosing not to play based on lack interest or since they too see the problems? Despite the “dark sides” of sports,

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    Essay Length: 2,737 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Psychology or Accounting?

    Psychology or Accounting?

    Psychology or Accounting Choosing a career is one of the most important decisions a person has to make in their life. It is so important because that is what people will have to do to support their selves throughout life. For the past ten years psychology and accounting were two of the top ten potential career choices. According to the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics up to 70,000 bachelor’s degrees

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Mikki

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