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CSEF · 2013

The Effects of Video Games on the Brain

Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award

Objectives/Goals To discover how different types of video games affect the human brain. Methods/Materials Eight human volunteers were recruited for the experiment, and a quiet environment wa…

CSEF · 2013

The Placebo Effect

Behavioral & Social Sciences Honorable_mention Award

Objectives/Goals I researched the effects of a placebo on subjects aged 5-12 on vision enhancement to see if it would improve their vision or affect the psychologically. Methods/Materials I…

CSEF · 2013

Training Dogs with Hand Signals

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Objectives/Goals My objectives goals were to find a less time consuming more effective way of training dogs other than verbal commands that will benefit dog owners all over. Methods/Material…

CSEF · 2013

What Sense Is More Dominant: Taste or Smell?

Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)

Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn which sense is more dominant: taste or smell. Methods/Materials Informed consent was obtained from 20 people: ten of each gender. I had all test su…

CSEF · 2013

What Type of Praise Raises Your Grade?

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Objectives/Goals The objective of this experiment is to determine if the type of praise a student receives can alter a student's mindset and therefore influence their performance on an IQ te…

CSEF · 2013

Words vs. Shapes: What Does a Child See First?

Cognitive Science (Junior Division Only)

Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine what a child sees first, a word or a shape and if age affects this. Methods/Materials Consent forms were gathered from 51 children. Six flash ca…

CSEF · 2013

World War II... Remembered?

Behavioral & Social Sciences

Objectives/Goals The objective of the study is to determine the extent to which each succeeding generation since World War II is aware of the sacrifices of the "Greatest Generation." Methods…

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