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Human reaction time: practical

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I can predict, plan and carry out an investigation into the effect of a factor on human reaction time, and analyse the data to draw a conclusion.

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Some factors affect human reaction time (e.g. the time taken to catch a ruler after it is dropped). Writing a testable prediction or hypothesis about the effect of a factor on human reaction time. Identifying independent and dependent variables, range of values to test, and which factors to control and how. Safe use of apparatus, and safe and ethical use of human test subjects. Interpret data from measurements of human reaction time.

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