Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this exploration is to look at and analyze different patterns present in an individual's profession choice. Methods/Materials Materials : Self-made surveys,…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals This experiment aims to discover the differences in the way boys and girls (ages 6-13) and senior citizens (persons 65+) express emotions, including physiological, verbal an…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The emotionally disturbed programs in the Conejo Valley Unified School District have more than doubled in the past four years, so finding the best method in helping students…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
First Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to find out how receiving and sending text messages while studying affects a person's ability to recall the studied material. My hypothesis…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to see if people can hear different levels of quality for music subjected to audio compression and different playback devices. There are…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The military is in need of more women recruits; however, they are not projecting enough female interest. As the movement for women in STEM fields grow, so does the need for…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to determine some of the variables that make up gender stereotypes and whether people's choices can be affected by them. Methods/Materials 10…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals Can the types of food we consume while studying and testing improve the outcome of the actual test scores? Which food type proves to improve overall test scores: candy (star…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to discern which color of highlighter enhances memorization. Methods/Materials For my project I typed out three paragraphs similar in length a…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
In aerodynamics of cicada’s flight, forewing and hindwing have been treated as one wing, and the hindwings were considered only to increase the gross wing area (Wan et al., 2015). In order t…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine which of four different ten minute activities will enhance cognitive performance. Methods/Materials Set up 4 cognitive performanc…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
Have you ever wondered how a morning coffee is actually working to wake you up? Or what about that pepsi everyday at work? It is often thought that a dose of caffeine will wake you right up,…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals I have always been curious about which sounds affect your body or raised your heart rate the most. I thought the more abrupt the sound was, the more your heart rate would in…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This research inspects cockroaches’ immune system. Our group found cockroach (Periplaneta Americana) can be anaesthetized by carbon dioxide; female has greater immune responses; hemocytes ca…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine the impact of the Patient-Centered Approach (PCA) intervention tool on women¡#s knowledge of updated national cervical cancer s…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals I often find myself buying more than I need, simply based on the price. Through research, I learned that I was being influenced by the decoy effect, a phenomenon in which co…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals I have wondered about the power of suggestion ever since I began hearing about cases in which people were convicted of a crime they did not commit due to #eye witness# testi…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Our goal is to find out if math level and grade make a correlation with number sequence recall accuracy. If someone were to have a high math level, that means there recall a…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to test if visual cues such as images will improve the comprehension of information when two sentences are spoken at once. Methods/Materials T…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study is to determine whether smiling is contagious (to test whether smiling is passed on between people). Methods/Materials Mall, 320 random test subj…
Behavioral and Social Sciences
This project involved the analysis of the otoliths and scales of red snapper. Extracting these otoliths are lethal. Extracting scales is nonlethal. This project will not only benefit further…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The object of this study was to determine how different colors of light affected you while sleeping. Out of the colors (purple, green, red and white), we believed that the p…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Third Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to find out the effects of the power of suggestion on one#s memory. Methods/Materials After viewing a video of people interacting, particip…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals Describe motor vehicle traffic accident (MVTA) driver injury and death using emergency department (ED), hospitalization, and death data from 2014 in Orange County, Californi…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals This study focuses on how listening to film music without viewing the concurrent film may induce similar emotions in the listener. This involved the use of a survey in which…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The objective of this study was to find out if elderly adults in a small temple town in South India self-medicate and the reasons for self-medication. Methods/Materials Duri…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of this to determine if phamacogenetics and informatics could help doctors to more accurately prescribe the correct medication and also help them determine the…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Objectives/Goals The objective of the study is to determine if the age related differences in the neurological structures of the adults' and children's brains affect the way they see and pro…
Behavioral & Social Sciences
Objectives/Goals The purpose of my study was to determine if children or adults are better at identifying other people's emotions just by looking at their eyes. I hypothesized that children…
Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals My project is to determine if shape words can interfere with the simple task of naming shapes, I would also be looking for any crucial differences between ages and genders i…