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    Eyewitness Testimonies

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    Eyewitness testimonies are based on a person’s ability to recall what took place accurately. Memory research has proven that a person’s memory is not a recording but it is reconstructive. Loftus and Palmer’s study set out to prove that the memory could be reconstructed through the use of language. Loftus and Palmer conducted their research using two laboratory experiments. By using this method, the IV (the verb used) directly effects the DV (estimate of speed) which creates a cause and effect relationship

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    As a driver, there is a good chance that at some point you will need to drive an unfamiliar vehicle. Whether you are renting a car, borrowing a friend’s vehicle, or test-driving a vehicle, being able to safely operate an unfamiliar vehicle is important, and there are several steps you can take to driver safer when operating an unfamiliar vehicle. Ask the owner or another driver who knows the vehicle well to explain any unusual features. Familiarize yourself with the vehicle before taking it on any

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    The biggest compliment you could possibly give the Google driverless car team is that experiencing their groundbreaking product feels utterly unremarkable. Dull, even. But there’s more than meets the eyes. On October second 2015, Dave lee and a group of reporters were given an opportunity to ride in two of their driverless vehicles. The first was a modified Lexus that has been out on the streets around here for well over a year now, and is improving and learning every day as new scenarios are logged

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    Self-driving cars are very useful in many ways. For example, self-driving cars can prevent crashes because most crashes are because of human error, and there are no ways for a self- driving car can get “distracted”. However, self-driving cars have some limitations to what they can do, and makers can access to these situations quite easily. Inclement weather is a problem for autonomous cars. Self-driving cars use sensors to “see”, and if these cars are being used in the snow or rain, the sensors can

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    If your vehicle has been involved in a collision, you might try to save costs by doing the repairs yourself, or even neglecting them entirely. Unless you are an expert mechanic, the DIY approach can lead to mistakes that could make your car unsafe to drive. Failure to make repairs at all can be even more dangerous, and cost you even more money later on. Here are a few good reasons to contact Franks auto repair for collision repair: 1. Insurance One job that a good repair shop will provide for you

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    Pro Self Driving Essay

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    Hello I’m your host Ben Bush and today we will be discussing the pro/ con issues of the self driving car. First off this is a new concept and just think, would you trust a car that drives without human control? It's a strange question but with companies like Uber using these self driving cars for their business the concept of self driving cars is no longer just an idea for the future, it's quite apparent that it's a current event. Cons, most likely the more important part of this issue is the safety

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    Driverless cars Will driverless cars change the world of transportation completely? Or will it have little to no impact? The impact that driverless cars will have on society is that they will reduce stress caused by getting from one place to another, also could change people’s emotional feeling towards their cars, and the number of car accidents. One impact that driverless cars may have on society is that they will reduce stress caused by getting from one place to another. According to the

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    Vehicle Seatbelts

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    Advances in automotive technology and regulations have contributed to the decrease in car accidents. The chances of dying in a crash in newer vehicle models have decrease by more than a third in the last years. The main factors that contribute to safer vehicles are improved structural designs and the inclusion of passive safety features. Even with this car accidents are still the ninth leading cause of death among people of ages 15 to 29. “The federal government mandated the presence of seatbelts

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    How to Identify Damaged Wheel Bearings Wheel bearings are prone to damages. An overused car is more likely to experience a worn out wheel bearing. Sometimes it may be hard to determine and identify the culprits but you should never ignore any of the signs below. Your bearing’s consists of inner and outer bearings. It allows the wheels of your car to turn right or left. Even though bearings are covered by a disc, drum, and hub, dirt can still creep up to it. You can check your bearings and make

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    As incredible as it may seem, most drivers are not in a hurry to repair the windshield of his car. If damage to the body or problems with the engine appears, then the situation is urgent. When it comes to repair windshield glass, it seems that things can wait. If you think better, how can a function with a damaged windshield? There are safety issues involved as well as expected may lead to the windshield that need to be replaced, which definitely costs more. Why the windscreen of cars so important

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