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    individually and feel more complacent when working alone. In schools teachers often place introvert students in the back of the classrooms for the reason that they’re very quiet. Since part of their grading is participation, these introverts don’t get a high percentage of the section of participation. Other teachers make these students participate to read a section of the book or answer a question, but after they speak up some teachers often tell them to speak louder and this

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    Method Participants Participants were recruited using an availability sample. Each of the researchers collected four acquaintances and collected data, then submitted each response to build a conjoined data set. The group consisted of 106 females and 120 males, for a total of 226 participants between the ages of 11 and 57 years of age (M = 23.99, SD = 8.46). Our sample was made up of individuals indicating their ethnicity as 54.9% as White/Caucasian (N = 124), with 28.8% identifying themselves as

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    Introduction Research has proposed a visual phenomenon that implies that everyone has a visual ‘blind spot’- a small region in each eye that cannot see our surroundings. This phenomenon brings about the theory of inattentional blindness; that we sometimes miss opportunities or events because we are focusing on something else. The concept rose from Harvard psychologists Daniel J Simons and Christopher F Chabris’ 1999 ‘Gorillas in our midst’ study. Their aim was to study the psychology of vision, doing

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    4.1 QUANTITATIVE DATA Total participants: n = 14 Undergraduate students in the Clayton Campus n = 14 14 students in total from the Clayton Campus responded to the online survey, ranging from Undergraduate degrees such as Arts/Business/Science/Bio-Medicine and Commerce. Level of distraction and information retention Figure 1: Undergraduate’s response to distraction Figure 2: Undergraduate’s response to the level of retention It was surprising and unexpected to see that although the students may

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    The purpose of the experimenter is to find out if the beachboard should extend the time to let the students could be able to see all of their scores including the scores of their last tests or finals. If yes, then how and if no, then why? The reason is that because the experimenter has experienced many times going to Beachboard after the final day of school to look for the last scores from classes, but didn’t see the scores of the final tests. The experimenter could only go to MyCSULB to look for

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    Client Project: Clemson University Staff Development Program (SDP) Administrators Video Overview This client project was established by several members of Clemson University’s Staff Development Program Steering Committee, and organized by Professor, Dr. Tharon Howard, as an assignment for the course English 8570: Digital Rhetorics Across Media. Along with several of my peers, we utilized Adobe Premiere Pro CC to create a video that encourages influential administrators of the university to continue

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    a first language), all of whom were second year psychological science undergraduates at Birkbeck University of London. The study was performed instead of a lecture in the Research Methods II (RMII) course all students were required to attend. Participation was not mandatory; however, all participants were encouraged to take part in the study. Note that two

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    Eshaghoffs major motivation for beginning his SAT “business” was his desire for quick and easily attainable cash. The authorities learned that there was no true security method in place to prevent students from cheating the system. This lack of security allowed Eshaghoff to easily evade the simple identification procedure by making fake high school ID’s. These false ID’s included the name of the student that was to appear on the roster as well as their date of birth. Eshaghoff described his actions

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    I. Introduction In this experiment we are going to describe stress and prove how can a prolonged exposition to it have a negative impact on memory. The definition of stress used in this experiment is: difficulty one suffers that causes worry, emotional tension or loss of concentration. The reason why this topic has been chosen is because stress is a part of nowadays, hectic society and it has a very noticeable effect on people’s performance, in either work or daily life

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    The participants were asked to complete a survey. The first step was for the participants to read and understand the information regarding the rules of the survey before they began. After reading and complying with the rules, the participants had a choice to continue with the survey or opt out. The volunteers, were then presented with the newly created measure of fifteen questions regarding their level of anger. Following that were two other measures rating their level of aggression. All the questions

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