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Mind Over Matter

Dice

Once you have read the instructions below:

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Purpose of Experiment

The aim is to see if thinking hard or 'wishing' can make the roll of an ordinary dice more likely to show a six.
Are females more successful than males?
Do younger people get more sizes than older people?
Is a number of people 'wishing' for a six more successful?

Equipment needed

Standard dice.

For more details see teachers' notes.

Good luck!

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