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Of Lab Mice and Men: "Research is the basis of our modern lives. The computer you are sitting at now is a product of market research, and its very components are a fruit of technical research going back to the first studies of electricity. For every life event from how you handle the birth of your first child, to how you cope with the death of your mother, there is a research project, generally funded by the government, attempting to explain it.

This week, I went on a quest for research, not in the name of advancement, but for 12 points of extra credit that could cement my A. I filled out questionnaires till my eyes bled on subjects ranging from my sexual and romantic relationships to reflections on my upbringing. As I stood in front of the experiment postings, I noticed a couple postings of interest to me as a gamer....... "

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