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    Pro - Only some people should be allowed to have children Have you wondered what you could pass down to your children or considered the idea that you might pass down more than good genes? The people at Illumina CAP (College of American Pathologists) say “Each gene has a specific location on one of our 23 chromosomes, and is inherited, or passed down from generation to generation as a unit. We have two copies of each chromosome, thus, two copies of each gene. We inherit one copy from each of our

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    Statistical Product and Service Solutions for Windows (SPSS) 12.0 software package and SAS 8.0 software. SPSS 12.0 was used for all statistical analysis except linear regression which used SAS 8.0. Article #2 Component Appraisal Comments Author & Publication Year Keresztes, C., & Schmidt, M. (2012) Purpose and Research

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    These tools were used to collect data on demographics, risk for falls, and social networks measure. The demographics tool was used to describe the characteristics of the participants. The data from the demographics was not used for any statistical analysis to measure the relationship between the variables. The FRQ tool helped to measure the dependent variable of the study; the risk for falls among community-dwelling older adults. Lastly, the LSNS tool was used to measure the independent variable

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    Mann-Whitney U test was conducted to find out if statistical differences occurred in the number of bullying incidents based upon the gender of victims and bullies. This test works best when a survey instrument representing ordinal data is used. In this case, the OBQ instrument was used. Before the Mann-Whitney U test can be conducted, the OBQ data had to be entered into software called the Predictive analysis software (PASW). The chi-square statistical test was also used to compare data in categories

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    College is one of the most expensive experiences most people go through at some point in their lives. Going to college often results in a unspeaking amount of debt from students loans as a result of students being unable to financially pay the school off with their own income. So understandably there is a considerable amount of pressure one encounters when they have to choose a major. They have to choose a major that is going to guarantee them a financial future where they will not only have to rely

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    The Difficulty Limited/Extensive choices pose: Its Effect on motivation and Satisfaction               The Difficulty Limited and Extensive choices pose: Its Effect on motivation and Satisfaction Teagan. R. Donnelly 214282075 HPS121 Psychology B: Individual and Social Development The Difficulty Limited/Extensive choices pose: Its Effect on motivation and Satisfaction   Abstract The conducted study is based on personal choice in limited and extensive choice experimental

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    Descriptive and Inferential Statistics Paper Descriptive and Inferential Statistics Paper Statistics are used for descriptive purposes, and can be helpful in understanding a large amount of information, such as crime rates. Using statistics to record and analyze information, helps to solve problems, back up the solution to the problems, and eliminate some of the guess work. In Psychology there has to be a variable or variables to be organized, measured, and expressed as quantities. Information

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    It was better to use only the Rosenberg Self-Esteem because in giving out the survey the students did not have to have had participated in an art therapy session, whereas with the SPPA it would have been essential that the student have had experience in having been through art therapy sessions. Both of these assessment tools are

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    underwriting decision. They found 15 of 18 fair lending exams had no statistical gender effect on the decision to deny a mortgage. The Robinson [9] study found that applications for low-income women were more likely to be originated than men of similar income. Awoonor-Williams [14] found that being a female statistically did not increase applicants’ denial experience; results were based on Freddie Mac 's national consumer credit survey and logistic regression analysis. Control-ling for income and loan

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    Introduction Academic institutions are always trying to improve the grades of their students. They are researching if a smaller classroom setting will improve the grades of their students overall. This is important because these institutions want their students to graduate in the typical four years. In another study, a small classroom setting is important during adolescence because a child develops social behaviors which later affect his or her level of learning (Cappella, 2012). Another researcher

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