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Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Flying Fatigued: Fatigue in Aviation

...Types of Fatigue There are three types of fatigue: TRANSIENT fatigue is acute fatigue brought on by extreme sleep restriction or extended hours awake within 1 or 2 days. CUMULATIVE fatigue is fatigue brought on by repeated mild sleep restriction or extended hours awake across a series of days. CIRCADIAN fatigue refers to the reduced performance during night time hours,...
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Getting started with SPSS
Society, Politics & Law

Getting started with SPSS

...types. It is used when you have two groups of individuals and you are making a comparison between the two groups, for example through an experiment. Activity 7: Paired Samples T-Tests This is one of two t-test types. It is used when your design is a ‘within participants’ design. In ‘within participants’ designs, participants contribute data for the dependent...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
Manufacturing
Science, Maths & Technology

Manufacturing

...type of use you expect it to be put to; the market you are aiming at (likely selling price and numbers you would like to sell). Answer During the conceptual design stage, different solutions to the need defined in the PDS would be explored. In the case of a wristwatch, presumably the need is 'a portable method of telling the time'. It is conceivable (just!) that a free...
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Level 1: Introductory 20 hrs
Living psychology: animal minds
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living psychology: animal minds

...Type your responses (up to 100 words for each question) in the box below the three questions, and then select ‘Save’. Do animals feel emotions? What evidence is there to suggest that they do? Can animals engage in deception? How similar or different are humans and animals?...Living psychology: animal minds: 1.1 How people attribute human-like traits to animals - Now...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
The Enlightenment
History & The Arts

The Enlightenment

...des sciences, des arts et des metiers (Encyclopédia, or an Analytical Dictionary of the Sciences, Arts and Trades), published in Paris between 1751 and 1772 in 28 volumes and accompanied by 11 volumes of illustrative plates. (Further supplementary volumes were published almost up to the French Revolution in 1789.) The main editor of the work was Denis Diderot (1713–84,...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Collaborative problem solving for community safety
Money & Business

Collaborative problem solving for community safety

...types of problem and examined your decision making in the context of three different approaches. Finally you have looked at two different elements of solving problems with others, influencing and negotiating This concludes your study of Collaborative problem solving for community safety We hope you have enjoyed the course and that you move on to other courses at the Open...
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Level 1: Introductory 16 hrs
Exploring sport coaching and psychology Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring sport coaching and psychology

...type questions you usually only get one attempt). If you get the answer right first time you will get more marks than for a correct answer the second or third time. Therefore, please be aware that for the two badge quizzes it is possible to get all the questions right but not score 50% and be eligible for the badge on that attempt. If one of your answers is incorrect you...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
An introduction to design engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

An introduction to design engineering

...types of design activity. To complicate things further, design can be a verb or a noun: you can ‘design a design’. So it is important to remove as much confusion and contradiction as possible when discussing anything containing the word ‘design’. This course introduces design in a particular way based on both theory and practice. It will include discussion of...
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Level 1: Introductory 10 hrs