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  2. The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] [4] It was written by the cognitive psychologist George A. Miller of Harvard University's Department of Psychology and published in 1956 in Psychological Review. It is often interpreted to argue that the number of objects an average human can hold in short-term memory is 7 ± 2. This has occasionally been referred to as Miller's law. [5 ...

  3. Psychology - Wikipedia

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    Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. [1] [2] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives. Psychology is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between the natural and social ...

  4. Three Principles Psychology - Wikipedia

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    Three Principles Psychology (TPP), previously known as Health Realization (HR), is a resiliency approach to personal and community psychology [1] first developed in the 1980s by Roger C. Mills and George Pransky, who were influenced by the teachings of philosopher and author Sydney Banks. [2]

  5. List of televised academic student quiz programs - Wikipedia

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    Public Library Quiz Bowl: UNC-TV: North Carolina: 1981–2006 Quiz '88: Community Access: Ottawa, Ontario: 1988 Quiz Kids: Syndication CBS Cable: United States: 1949–1956 1981–1982 Quiz Kids: WNAC: Boston, Massachusetts: 1978 The Quiz Kids: ATN-7 GTV-9: Australia: 1957 The Quiz Kids Challenge: Syndication: United States: 1990 Quiz Whiz ...

  6. Quiz bowl - Wikipedia

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    [3] [17] In most formats, a game ends once the moderator has finished reading every question in a packet, usually 20. [3] Tie-breaking procedures may include reading extra toss-ups until the tie is broken or sudden-death toss-ups. [3] [17] Quiz bowl tests players in a variety of academic subjects including literature, science, history, and fine ...

  7. Trivial Pursuit - Wikipedia

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    Trivial Pursuit is a board game in which winning is determined by a player's ability to answer trivia and popular culture questions. Players move their pieces around a board, the squares they land on determining the subject of a question they are asked from a card (from six categories including "history" and "science and nature").

  8. CodeHS - Wikipedia

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    CodeHS was selected as one of three education technology companies to take part in the 2013 Innovation Challenge, part of the NBC Education Nation initiative. [6] Innovation Nation challenge participants CodeHS, Teachley, and GigaBryte participated in a series of challenges in October 2013, culminating in a live pitch contest broadcast live on NBC during the Education Nation Summit.

  9. List of unsolved problems in neuroscience - Wikipedia

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    3 Learning and memory. 4 Language. 5 Mind-body ... A problem is considered unsolved if no answer is known or if there is significant disagreement among experts about ...