Will Tylenol calm nerves? An over-the-counter pain reliever can also be used to deal with existential worry – anxiety that comes from thinking about death – according to new research from the University of British Columbia. Does Acetaminophen make you feel good? A 2010 study found that acetaminophen eases emotional pain the same way it […]
What is the opposite of stereotype threat?
What is the opposite of stereotype threat? The opposite of stereotype threat is stereotype boost, which is when people perform better than they otherwise would have, because of exposure to positive stereotypes about their social group. What is stereotype and counter stereotype? Although the terms “positive stereotypes” and “counter-stereotypes” may sound similar, they refer to […]
What is a qualifier in English?
What is a qualifier in English? A qualifier is a word that limits or enhances another word’s meaning. Overusing certain types of qualifiers (for example, very or really) can make a piece of writing sound lazily constructed. Is too a qualifier? Qualifiers / intensifiers are words like very, too, so, quite, rather. Qualifiers are function […]
Why is watercolor so expensive?
Why is watercolor so expensive? Watercolor paint is more expensive than acrylics or oils because they contain a higher concentration of pigment, and they often require more processing. A small tube of watercolor lasts a long time, so that balances out the higher price. How do I get good at watercolor? 5 Pro Tips for […]
What are character traits?
What are character traits? What are character traits? Well, they’re the parts of a person’s behavior and attitude that makes up their personality. Everyone has character traits, both good and bad, even characters in books. Character traits are often shown with descriptive adjectives, like patient, faithful, or jealous. What is unique personality? To be a […]
Why was Australia involved in WWI?
Why was Australia involved in WWI? When Great Britain declared war on Germany in 1914, Australia found itself automatically at war too. Most Australians believed that they were a part of the British Empire and wanted to do all they could to protect it. It was popularly believed that participation in the war would also […]
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What is a social nudge?
What is a social nudge? As defined by Thaler and Sunstein, the concept is as follows: “A nudge, as we will use the term, is any aspect of the choice architecture that alters people’s behaviour in a predictable way without forbidding any options or significantly changing their economic incentives. What is nudge Behaviour? Nudge theory […]
What is the result of gradation?
What is the result of gradation? Overview. The gradation and size test (Figure 1) is used to determine aggregate particle size distribution. Particle size distribution is then expressed as a percent retained by weight on each sieve size. Results are usually expressed in tabular or graphical format. Who first used the word gradation? Letin Gradationem […]
What does VIP mean?
What does VIP mean? very important person What is the meaning of demonstrable? capable of being demonstrated What does demonstrably false mean? In a way that is clearly apparent or capable of being logically proved. ‘the policies followed so far have demonstrably failed’ ‘the claim is demonstrably false’ What does demonstrable experience mean? Demonstrable experience […]