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Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Psychology-task 19

Aim:
I want to find out how fast different people’s reflexes are.


Equipment:
  • A ruler.
  • Someone to do the experiment on.
  • Someone to record your data.
  • Something to record the data on.


Method:
  1. Get a subject to open their hand.
  2. Hold a ruler above their hand with the zero level with the top of their
hand.


The Work:
Nature
attempt 1: miss
attempt 2: miss
attempt 3: miss
attempt 4: miss
attempt 5: miss
attempt 6: miss
attempt 7: miss
attempt 8: miss
attempt 9: miss
attempt 10: 29 cm


Kaedun
attempt 1: 11 cm
attempt 2: 15.5 cm
attempt 3: 20 cm
attempt 4: miss
attempt 5: miss
attempt 6: miss
attempt 7: 17.5 cm
attempt 8: miss
attempt 9: 21.5 cm
attempt 10: 11 cm


Sharney
Attempt 1: miss
Attempt 2: 28 cm
Attempt 3: miss
Attempt 4: 26 cm
Attempt 5: 26.5 cm
Attempt 6: miss
Attempt 7: miss
Attempt 8: miss
Attempt 9: miss
Attempt 10: miss


Nikora
Attempt 1: Miss
Attempt 2: 19 cm
Attempt 3: Miss
Attempt 4: 29 cm
Attempt 5: 23 cm
Attempt 6: 30 cm
Attempt 7: 30 cm
Attempt 8: 27.5 cm
Attempt 9: miss
Attempt 10: 22 cm

Ryan
Attempt 1: 28 cm
Attempt 2: miss
Attempt 3: miss
Attempt 4: miss
Attempt 5: 30 cm
Attempt 6: 17.5 cm
Attempt 7: 30 cm
Attempt 8: miss
Attempt 9: 30 cm
Attempt 10: 26.5 cm


Hayley
Attempt 1:miss
Attempt 2:miss
Attempt 3:23 cm
Attempt 4: miss
Attempt 5: miss
Attempt 6: 20. 5 cm
Attempt 7: miss
Attempt 8: miss
Attempt 9: 23 cm
Attempt 10: 15.5 cm


Talia
Attempt 1: miss
Attempt 2:  16.5 cm
Attempt 3:  30 cm
Attempt 4: miss
Attempt 5: 18 cm
Attempt 6: 16.5 cm
Attempt 7: miss
Attempt 8: 11.5 cm
Attempt 9: 17 cm
Attempt 10: miss


Reflection:

After doing this test on 7 year 7 students it turns out that most of
the drops turned out to be misses. Maybe if I did it on older people they might do better.

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