Sentences with phrase «classic experiment by»

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(The cliched but classic example would be Milgram's experiment — but recent studies, such as one reported by the New York Times at the beginning of this month, reveal similar things).

In a classic experiment, pioneer social psychologist Kurt Lewin found that different group climates could be created by varying the leadership from autocratic, to laissez faire, to democratic.

The Classic example is the experiment on cats by J. H. Masserman and K. S. Yum.

Home - field advantage in the Fall Classic will no longer be determined by the winner of the Midsummer Classic, per the Associated Press, ending a 14 - year experiment.

Most people think of the «marshmallow experiment,» he said, referring to the classic experiment where children were tested for their ability to delay gratification by giving them the choice between one marshmallow now or two marshmallows a few minutes later.

The key insight came with a test derived from a classic psychological experiment invented in the 1970s by Stanford University psychologist Roger Shepherd.

Classic article from 1964: A new experiment indicates that quarks do not exist or, if they do, they must have very large masses by the usual standards

In a classic experiment from 1989, James Laird at Clark University in Worcester, Mass., found that low - level distraction — by way of a quiet television in the next room — caused participants to find a reading task «boring.»

The first accurate measurement of G was not made, in fact, until 1797, more than a century after the discovery of the law of gravity, and it arose from a classic experiment performed by the English nobleman Henry Cavendish.

The real Sir Isaac Newton serves as a classic example of how the scientific method involves forming hypotheses, then testing them by looking at data and experiments.

The classic experiment performed by Dr. Miller when he was a graduate student in 1953 seemed to solve the scientific problem of how life began, at least in broad outline.

«Mendel conducted classic genetic experiments with peas that revealed the fundamental of inheritance in many organisms including humans,» explains Ethan Bier, a professor of biology at UC San Diego whose graduate student, Valentino Gantz, developed the method.

By the end of that year, they had shown in classic animal experiments that pancreatic extracts reduced blood sugar, removing sugar from the urine of dogs whose pancreas had been removedANCHOR.

After 3 — 4 days without carbohydrate consumption the CNS is «forced» to find alternative energy sources, and as demonstrated by the classic experiments of Cahill and colleagues4 this alternative energy source is derived from the overproduction of acetyl coenzyme A (CoA).

Synopsis: In this 1980s sci - fi classic, small - town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the»50s when an experiment by his eccent... [MORE]

All of the above takes place in «The Belko Experiment», from characters played by John Gallagher, Jr. («10 Cloverfield Lane»), John C. McGinley (who was in the 1999 cult comedy classic «Office Space», making this the best inside joke of the movie year so far), «Scandal» «s Tony Goldwyn, and Melonie Diaz.

Along with «an eclectic mixture of landmark and obscure vintage movies from the classic film noir era,» the festival will host a number of special appearances, such as actress Stefanie Powers, a star (along with Lee Remick, Glenn Ford and Ross Martin) of the opening night film «Experiment in Terror» from 1962, directed by Blake Edwards.

In a loving spoof of classic superhero origin stories, Hank is exposed to toxic radiation, visits a mystic, and is bitten by an animal used for science experiments before simply working hard at becoming a good fighter.

This comes to light at a time when a number of publishers are experimenting with digital publishing by starting with their backlist titles, alongside the publishers who are actually turning a profit in ebooks by releasing the long - awaited digital editions of some classics.

By the late 1950s Lichtenstein experimented with dragging thick oil pigment across the canvas, which celebrated the brushstroke and provided a dialogue with classic New York School Abstract Expressionism.

The same concept characterized Fiona Banner's word experiments (such as Car Chases: French Connection and Bullitt, 1998) for which the artist translated classic film scenes into her own words and, in the vein of works by Art & Language, showed a two - dimensional text work on canvas.

In Italy, six Italian scuba divers recently broke the record for human underwater living in an experiment inspired by the Jules Verne classic «Twenty Thousand

[A] now - classic set of General Circulation Model (GCM) experiments ¬ produced global average surface temperature changes (due to doubled atmospheric CO2 concentration) ranging from 1.9 °C to 5.4 °C, simply by altering the way that cloud radiative properties were treated in the model.

Create a variety of looks by experimenting with different plank layouts for a classic or contemporary scheme.