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  2. Sleep deprivation in higher education - Wikipedia

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    A study published in 2018 on the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine found that over the course of 8 weeks, college students that partook in sleep hygiene education had improved sleep quality. [11] Being consistent in these habits can lead to increased daytime energy level, improved mood, enhanced immune system function, and decreased stress. [12]

  3. Extended night shifts have been found to significantly impair attentiveness and memory recall for shift workers, especially nurses and other healthcare professionals. 69% of 100 shift-working nurses in the study reported having inadequate sleep, which was linked to worse cognitive function, such as shorter reaction times and more mathematical.

  4. Stanford marshmallow experiment - Wikipedia

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    A 2012 study at the University of Rochester (with a smaller N= 28) altered the experiment by dividing children into two groups: one group was given a broken promise before the marshmallow test was conducted (the unreliable tester group), and the second group had a fulfilled promise before their marshmallow test (the reliable tester group). The ...

  5. List of televised academic student quiz programs - Wikipedia

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    Quiz Kids: Syndication CBS Cable: United States: 1949–1956 1981–1982 Quiz Kids: WNAC: Boston, Massachusetts: 1978 The Quiz Kids: ATN-7 GTV-9: Australia: 1957 The Quiz Kids Challenge: Syndication: United States: 1990 Quiz Whiz Junior: Arirang TV: South Korea: 2017 Remember This? MSNBC: United States: 1996–1997 Rutgers Academic Challenge ...

  6. Statistical hypothesis test - Wikipedia

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    An example of Neyman–Pearson hypothesis testing (or null hypothesis statistical significance testing) can be made by a change to the radioactive suitcase example. If the "suitcase" is actually a shielded container for the transportation of radioactive material, then a test might be used to select among three hypotheses: no radioactive source ...

  7. Hypothesis Theory - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to earlier association-type theories, the Hypothesis Theory argues that subjects solve this problem (i.e., learn the correct response to each stimulus), by testing a series of hypotheses about the relation of the cue values (stimulus features) to the class. For example, a candidate hypothesis for stimuli that vary along the three ...

  8. Analysis of competing hypotheses - Wikipedia

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    Heuer outlines the ACH process in considerable depth in his book, Psychology of Intelligence Analysis. [1] It consists of the following steps: Hypothesis – The first step of the process is to identify all potential hypotheses, preferably using a group of analysts with different perspectives to brainstorm the possibilities.

  9. Water-level task - Wikipedia

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    [8] [1] One typical study from 1989 found that 32% of college women failed the test, compared to 15% of college men. [8] A 1995 experiment found that 50% of undergraduate males and 25% of females performed "very well" on the task and 20% of males and 35% of females performed "poorly". [1] Similar sex differences have been confirmed ...