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... Measuring a Runner's Reaction - time 23. The Touch - key 24. Reaction - time Decreases with Age 25. The Voice - key · 26. Measuring Mental and Muscular Time in Fencing 27. Apparatus for Measuring Rapidity of Thought and Action • 28.
... Measuring a Runner's Reaction - time 23. The Touch - key 24. Reaction - time Decreases with Age 25. The Voice - key · 26. Measuring Mental and Muscular Time in Fencing 27. Apparatus for Measuring Rapidity of Thought and Action • 28.
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... Measuring Steadiness and Attention 49. Result of Educating Attention to the Arm 65 66 50. Testing Steadiness in Singing . The Unison 51. Singing the Octave 67 68 52. Singing the Duodecime 68 53. Singing the Fifth 68 54. Singing the ...
... Measuring Steadiness and Attention 49. Result of Educating Attention to the Arm 65 66 50. Testing Steadiness in Singing . The Unison 51. Singing the Octave 67 68 52. Singing the Duodecime 68 53. Singing the Fifth 68 54. Singing the ...
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... Measuring the Field of Vision 146 105. Perimeter Chart for Colours 147 106. Diagram for Finding the Blind - Spot 148 107. Putting a White Circle on the Blind - Spot 149 108. The Circle is Replaced by the Colours 149 109. What Will ...
... Measuring the Field of Vision 146 105. Perimeter Chart for Colours 147 106. Diagram for Finding the Blind - Spot 148 107. Putting a White Circle on the Blind - Spot 149 108. The Circle is Replaced by the Colours 149 109. What Will ...
Page xiv
... Measurements on Symmetrical and Direct Cross- memory . · 176. Law of Forgetting Tones . PAGE 187 188 • 188 194 205 206 207 208 177. Dependence of Time - memory on Age 178. Producing a Hallucination of Warmth 215 218 179. Blocks for ...
... Measurements on Symmetrical and Direct Cross- memory . · 176. Law of Forgetting Tones . PAGE 187 188 • 188 194 205 206 207 208 177. Dependence of Time - memory on Age 178. Producing a Hallucination of Warmth 215 218 179. Blocks for ...
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... measuring small intervals of time one of the most convenient methods is the graphic method . Being one of the most beautiful and accurate methods of experiment , it is extensively employed in physics , astronomy , physiology , and ...
... measuring small intervals of time one of the most convenient methods is the graphic method . Being one of the most beautiful and accurate methods of experiment , it is extensively employed in physics , astronomy , physiology , and ...
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Page 181 - ... probably never in all their lives received one genuine colour-sensation. The modern religionists of the school of Overbeck are just like people who eat slate-pencil and chalk, and assure everybody that they are nicer and purer than strawberries and plums.
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