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A Prenatal Test Designed to Assess Whether a Fetus Is

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A prenatal test designed to assess whether a fetus is developing normally.With this procedure,high-frequency sound waves are directed into the woman's abdomen.The echo from the sounds is transformed into a visual representation of the fetus's inner structures.


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Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.

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