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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 to quantify how long it takes for a person to react at first sight of the falling object and catch it.
'''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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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.
 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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'''Videos:'''
 * [http://youtu.be/Sl040-cdKc8 Reaction Time, 1A20.60c]
 * [https://www.youtube.com/user/LectureDemostrations/videos?view=1 Lecture Demonstration's Youtube Channel]

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Reaction Time, 1C30.55

Location:

attachment:ReactionTimeBill-01-400.jpg

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.

attachment:DollarBill-03-250.jpg

attachment:Rulers-02-250.jpg

attachment:ReactionTimeBill-01-250.jpg

attachment:ReactionTimeBill-03-250.jpg

attachment:ReactionTimeStick-01-250.jpg

attachment:ReactionTimeStick-02-250.jpg

Videos:

References:

  1. N/A

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