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Middle School - Grades 7-9
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The effect of the tone of a commenting thread on the response of other readers to the article on which the comments appear
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Find out if your feeling and thoughts about a given set of statements can be altered by a crowd's response.
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Find out if designer labels affect the clothing choices middle school girls make.
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Determine if a person's behavior will change after reading hidden keywords in a scrambled-sentence test.
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Can Performance Be Improved with Words of Encouragement and Goal Setting Moments before a Competitive Swim Race?
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See if a car's speed will be affected by the presence of a child's bike in the street.
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Could a Cute Package Make Kids Eat More Healthy Food?
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Testing How Fashion Impacts the Behavior of Others Around Us
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Find out if abuse of handicap parking privileges decreases if drivers are aware that they are being monitored.
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Find out what form of positive reinforcement (praise or a reward) is most effective in influencing four-year-old children to complete a task.
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Find out how well the honor system works for donations to a worthy cause.
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The Placebo Effect of Food Labeling
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Examine adolescent risk perception and measures taken to protect eyes.
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Determine if kids, ages 7-12 years, are more likely to choose one candy (labeled 'Dime Candy') over another identical candy (labeled 'Penny Candy') based on how they are labeled.
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Find out if the placement on a ballot mattered in the voting results.
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Do Unofficial Street Signs Affect the Speed of Drivers?
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Does the Potential of a Reward Affect a Student's Motivation for Success?
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Determine whether yawning (oscitancy) is contagious in children.
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Determine if it is possible to influence a person to act outside of their "normal" behavior
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Mind Manipulation of Students Through Positive Thinking
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Quantitative Test of a Theory on Emotional Responses to Humanoid Robotic Faces
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Determine whether a person's suggestion has an effect on another's subconscious reaction
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The effect of positive self-talk vs. negative self-talk on the percentage of successful free throws made by subjects.
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Test if people are affected by the advertisements and commercials of Smarties
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Human Behavior Science Fair Projects & Experiments
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High School - Grades 10-12
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P=Project E=Experiment
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A C# program that analyzes how does a cellphone conversation effect us while we drive
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How are we affected by our social environment?
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Does a Cell-Phone Conversation Affect Reaction Time?
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The Effects of Humanoid Avatar Gaze on Chat Communication
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The effect of music volume in a bar on the volume you drink
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Determine whether physical appearance and gender affects presidential voting
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See if a high-pitched noise would affect the concentration of the participants causing them to be frustrated.
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The Effect of Visual Subliminal Messages on Viewers' Color Choice
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Determine if teenage boys would have measurably cleaner hands if they knew they would be anonymously tested for cleanliness.
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Demonstrate that a driver's behavior can be influenced by the presence of surveillance cameras.
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The Effects of Scientific Information Concerning Water Conservation on a Person's Opinions and Attitudes
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Do the colors one wears has an affect on the first impression they give to others.
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The correlation between facial symmetry and attractiveness
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The effect of sample ballots on voting behavior
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Compare school mental health consultation to behavioral consultation
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Does the media influence a child's behavior?
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The effects of car phone usage on driving performance.
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Effects of Exposure to Positive and Negative Environmental Writings On Personal Environmental Views
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Do teenagers make occupational decisions based on parental influences?
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Determine what factors cause the most stress among high school students.
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Human Behavior Science Fair Projects & Experiments
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Useful Links
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R=Resource
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Science Fair Projects Resources
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Psychology and Human Behavior Resources
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Psychology Biography: Psychologists and Psychiatrists
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Citation Guides, Style Manuals, Reference
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