Constant Pressure v. Constant Volume Calorimetry

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Can someone sum up the critical differences between the two (in terms of principles and their implications)?



When I think of calorimetry, I usually think of the Styrofoam cup example (which I guess is constant pressure). But what about constant volume?
 
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