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  2. AP World History: Modern - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, the head of AP Grading, Trevor Packer, stated that the reason for the low percentages of 5s is that "AP World History is a college-level course, & many sophomores aren't yet writing at that level." 10.44 percent of all seniors who took the exam in 2012 received a 5, while just 6.62 percent of sophomores received a 5.

  3. Goals, plans, action theory - Wikipedia

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    Secondary goals are derivative of primary goals: without a primary goal, no secondary goals exist. [7] Secondary goals directly apply to the actions of the individual in the Goals, Plans, Action model. [8] There are five secondary goals: identity, conversation management, relational resource, personal resource, and affect management. [9]

  4. Outcome switching - Wikipedia

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    Outcome switching also occurs frequently in follow-up studies. [6] In an analysis of oncology trials, outcome switching was more common in studies with a male first author, and in studies funded by non-profits. [7] One study analysed outcome switching in five top medical journals, writing letters for each misreported trial outcome.

  5. Primary–secondary quality distinction - Wikipedia

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    The primary–secondary quality distinction is a conceptual distinction in epistemology and metaphysics, concerning the nature of reality. It is most explicitly articulated by John Locke in his Essay concerning Human Understanding , but earlier thinkers such as Galileo and Descartes made similar distinctions.

  6. Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources - Wikipedia

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    Book reviews are generally secondary sources if they provide information beyond a basic description of the book's contents. Book reviews are often a mix of primary and secondary material: e.g., an analysis of some aspect of the book (secondary) plus the reviewer's rating or opinion about the book (primary).

  7. Primary and secondary gain - Wikipedia

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    If a patient's disease allows them to miss work, avoid military duty, obtain financial compensation, obtain drugs, avoid a jail sentence, etc., these would be examples of a secondary gain. For instance, an individual having household chores completed by someone else because they have stomach cramps would be a secondary gain. In the context of a ...

  8. Outcome measure - Wikipedia

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    Outcomes measures should be relevant to the target of the intervention (be it a single person or a target population). [2] Depending on the design of a trial, outcome measures can be either primary outcomes, in which case the trial is designed around finding an adequate study size (through proper randomization and power calculation). [1]

  9. Primary source - Wikipedia

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    This wall painting found in the Roman city of Pompeii is an example of a primary source about people in Pompeii in Roman times (portrait of Terentius Neo).. In the study of history as an academic discipline, a primary source (also called an original source) is an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording, or any other source of information that was created at the time ...