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'''Description:''' '''Description:''' This demo shows the limits of human reaction time by dropping a dollar bill or meter stick through a person's hand and seeing how long it takes for the person to react to a randomly dropped object and catch it.
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||Dollar bill||ME, Bay A2, Shelf #2|| ||
||Meter Stick||ME, Bay C2|| ||
||Dollar bill||ME, Bay A2, Shelf #2||1A20.60c ||
||Meter Stick||ME, Bay C2|| 1A.EQxx||
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 1. Make a Setup check list.
 1. ...
 1. Have dollar bill or meter stick nearby.
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 1. List any Warnings....
 1. Demonstration may require practice.
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 1. Have the person that is dropping item, the dropper, ready with item in hand.
 2. Have volunteer, having reaction time tested hold hand oriented like a handshake then make a loose fist.
 3. The dropper will sporadically drop the item, and the volunteer will react as quickly as he or she can to catch the falling object.
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[:PiraScheme#Mechanics: Table of Mechanics Demonstration]

[:MEEquipmentList: List of Mechanics Equipment & Supplies]

[:Demonstrations:Lecture Demonstrations]

= Reaction Time, 1A20.60c

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Description: This demo shows the limits of human reaction time by dropping a dollar bill or meter stick through a person's hand and seeing how long it takes for the person to react to a randomly dropped object and catch it.

Equipment

Location

ID Number

Dollar bill

ME, Bay A2, Shelf #2

1A20.60c

Meter Stick

ME, Bay C2

1A.EQxx

Important Setup Notes:

  1. N/A

Setup:

  1. Have dollar bill or meter stick nearby.

Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

  1. N/A

Demonstration:

  1. Have the person that is dropping item, the dropper, ready with item in hand.
  2. Have volunteer, having reaction time tested hold hand oriented like a handshake then make a loose fist.
  3. The dropper will sporadically drop the item, and the volunteer will react as quickly as he or she can to catch the falling object.

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References:

  1. N/A

[:Instructional:Home]

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