For subjects of the experimental group, the experimentation consisted of two sessions of approximately 5 minutes separated by a pause of about 5 minutes.
After a build-your-own-circuit kit fell into his hands around the time he was eight or nine, a trial-and-error session of experimentation led to a literal light-bulb experience.
For subjects of the control group, the experimentation consisted of one session of 5 minutes under the same conditions as the experimental group, except without any biofeedback.
Depending on how he's feeling, this evening could be a raucous dance party, a frosty session of sonic experimentation or a bit of both.
It takes some time before Mrs. Daldry and Mrs. Givings, whose curiosity about her husband's methods leads to a session of mutual experimentation conducted with embarrassed giggles, can admit that the sensations aroused by the doctor's electrified implement are pleasurable rather than alarming.
Following the constructivist spirit of the course, students were expected to build upon previous knowledge from the theoretical sessions and experience from the practical session, group consensus, and experimentation with the equipment to make and support their decisions.
The second explicit and between sessions involved exploration and experimentation with knowledge gained in the earlier lessons.
We measured wing length (to the nearest 0.5 mm), tarsus length (to the nearest 0.01 mm) and body mass (to the nearest 0.1 g) at capture and release, and mass and molt status (see below) on every 10th day of the 110-day-long experimentation (i.e. 11 measurement sessions).
When looking at the drawings built by architects in our experimentations, their action resembles a proper competitive-game session, with the same chess-game setting à la Simon.
When she's not helping women realize their dreams, you can find her indulging in long trips overseas, healthy experimentation in the kitchen and the occasional reality show binge-session of Storage Wars and Say Yes to the Dress.
