Final Examination Tonia P. Littlejohn PSY 360 Mr. William Dibiase 19 June 2011 Question 1 What are minimal groups? How does group membership lead to prejudice and discrimination? Minimal groups are small assembly of people that are considered together. These people share common interest‚ beliefs and political goals. Group membership leads to prejudice because people discriminate against them simply because they are a part of the group. Most groups are singled out and seem to be different
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PSY 235 Quiz 1 1.In child development‚ an organized set of ideas that is designed to explain and make predictions about development is known as a(n) theory. 2. Locke’s view that children are a blank slate on which experience writes‚ is an illustration of which theme in child development? active-passive child Response Feedback: Locke’s view illustrates the passive side of the active-passive child issue. 3. Children who are attractive tend to have more friends than children who are not as
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Canada has a fantastic government! The bicameral system makes a good characteristic of Canada! There are many benefits of using Canada’s bicameral system. First of all‚ the bill is thoroughly looked through to find any flaws or conflicts that might interfere with other laws. If there are any flaws contradicting law‚ the MP’s would have to change the bill so it would not contradict the law already set in place. The fact that there is more than one house is a benefit. With two rooms‚ (House of Commons
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P5: Explain the characteristics of the local business environment In this task‚ I have been asking explain the characteristic of local business environment. I will relate it into the following * Markets * Sector and industry changes * Economic trends * Legal Framework * Markets * Sector and industry changes * Economic Trends * Legal Framework The legal frameworks are all laws and regulation that are made by the government; those laws are made
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Cache Level 3 award Learning and supporting in school 1.1 Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults? To create positive relationships within a school effective communication skills must be demonstrated within schools. The way people are approached and the way you respond to them helps build positive relationships. Effective communication and positive relationships do not happen by chance. You should think about
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btec national diploma in health and social care level (1C) | Unit 1: Developing effective communication in health and social care | P4: explain strategies used in health and social care environments to overcome barriers to effective communication and interpersonal interactions. | | | For this question I am going to explain strategies used in health and social care environments to overcome barriers to effective communication and interpersonal interactions. There are many different
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Using Assessment and Feedback The purpose of this study is to determine if differentiated instruction has an effect on student achievement and multiple intelligences in a classroom. One of the best ways to address multiple intelligences in a classroom is for teachers to develop their understanding of the natural convergence of certain concepts. Dedicated teachers who are well practiced in a variety of strategies can more effectively address multiple intelligences in their classrooms. Direct instruction
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Facial Feedback Kendra Verlingo PSY/355 August 13‚ 2012 Denise Wiseman Facial Feedback The facial feedback hypothesis states that the action of a person’s facial musculature is a casual agent in the subjective sensation of emotions (Deckers‚ 2005). Many psychologists agree that the free expression of the physical characteristics of emotions‚ such as smiling or frowning‚ are actually direct feedback of the emotion an individual is feeling. For example‚ a smile from a person may cause
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needed (Atkinson A.‚ 1998) . Different types of burns There are four types of burns: * Thermal burns caused by fire‚ hot objects‚ hot liquids‚ and gases; or by nuclear blast or fireball Thermal burn treatment . enlarge | info | Fig. 1 Thermal burn - full thickness scald burn of feet secondary to immersion in bath tub * Electrical burns caused by electrical wires‚ current‚ or lightning . enlarge | info | Fig. 2 Full thickness high voltage wiring injury with fasciotomy
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2.a Explain how economic systems attempt to allocate and make effective use of resources. We have 3 types of economy system: - Market economy - Command economy - Mixed economy * Market economy: based on private companies‚ a lot of decisions based on market mechanism. In nature‚ market economy is decentralized‚ flexible‚ practice and can be change. Supply‚ demand and solvency influence on deciding ( còn thiếu) * Command economy: * Mixed economy:
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