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    Albert Camus said in his book The Myth of Sisyphus that "the absurd had become a widespread sensibility in our times." He also relates life having no meaning at all to atheism. If there is no external meaning‚ then he believes there is no point in life. If life had no meaning then wouldn’t we careless about our future and live for that moment. If life has no meaning then would we be in school trying to receive a quality education? Albert Camus believes that most humans

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    Belonging is a matter of choice Belonging is something we are all entitled to‚ but is not something that we are necessarily allowed to choose‚ but deep down in each and every individual we have an innate drive to belong/not belong to something or someone. We may have a sense of belonging in one area‚ but not so much in the other‚ so we can see that to belong‚ we must act. We discover that being isolated and alienated is an easy thing to happen‚ but we can find an alternative path to

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    Honor- someone who did something to earn high respect. Honor to me is someone who put others first before thinking of themselves who is also respected. Albert Einstein is honored for the laws of nature he has discovered‚ which truly change the way we look at science. Einstein created one of the most famous known equations which is known as E = mc2. The equation says that mass (the m) can be converted to energy (and the E). A little mass can make a lot of energy‚ because mass is multiplied by c2

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    Albert Einstein’s impact on the world was so immense that any assessment must range beyond the sciences to take in the multifarious ways he changed the culture” (Johnson). Without a doubt‚ Einstein was arguably the greatest scientist to walk on earth. Because of his useful discoveries and theories‚ the science world has grown tremendously over years’ time. Also‚ he has motivated different minds to think outside of the box and make great discoveries‚ too. Albert Einstein’s discoveries have allowed

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    majority of people to have changed the world of physics to the world of physics we know and understand today. The people I am choosing to explain are Albert Einstein‚ Otto Frisch‚ Arthur Compton‚ Enrico Fermi‚ Lise Meitner‚ Ernst Marsden‚ and Hans Geiger. All of these physicists impacted the development of the atomic theory one way or another. Albert Einstein was a German physicist who moved to America to share his knowledge about the atomic theory. In 1905‚ he wrote a famous paper that concerned

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    Activity 2 – Watson’s ‘Little Albert’ Experiment Independent Variable - The rat. Dependent Variable - Whether Little Albert cried or not. Unconditioned response - whether he was capable of showing fear or not. Neutral stimulus –The Rat Unconditioned Stimulus –the loud noise. Conditioned Stimulus- loud noise paired with any attempt that albert made to play with the rat Conditioned Response-caused the fearful behaviour Hypothesis – to test the belief that fears can be acquired through classical

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    the Little Albert Experiment‚ Albert was exposed to various cues ranging from a white rat‚ a rabbit‚ a dog‚ a monkey‚ masks (with and without hair)‚ cotton‚ wool‚ burning newspapers‚ and other various stimulus. Albert showed no signs of fear‚ and did not really react to any of the stimulus. It wasn’t until till they allowed Albert to play with the rat that he started reacting. Every time he touched the rat‚ the researchers created a loud frightening noise that scared Albert. In turn‚ Albert responded

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    Albert Einstein was a Jewish‚ German physicist and a humanitarian. He was born in Ulm‚ Germany on March 14‚ 1879. Before permanently moving to the U.S‚ he lived in Berlin. He came to the U.S because Germany was no longer safe for Jewish Germans. His arrival to America was received with mix feelings; some welcomed him because of his scientific work and humanitarian and political views while others rejected him for that same reason. The main reason why Einstein permanently moves to the U.S is because

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    Albert Camus wrote "The Stranger" during the Existentialist movement‚ which explains why the main character in the novel‚ Meursault‚ is characterized as detached and emotionless‚ two of the aspects of existentialism. In Meursault‚ Camus creates a character he intends his readers to relate to‚ because he creates characters placed in realistic situations. He wants the reader to form a changing‚ ambiguous opinion of Meursault. From what Meursault narrates to the reader in the novel‚ the reader can understand

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    terms of learning through classical conditioning. What is unconditioned stimulus (US)‚ conditioned stimulus (CS)‚ and conditioned response (CR)? “Two months after pretesting‚ Albert was shown a white rat‚ and anytime Albert touched the rat‚ he was exposed to the sound of the hammer hitting a steel bar. After seven trials‚ Albert cried and demonstrated avoidance on presentation of the rat—the conditioned stimulus—in the absence of the loud noise.”(Watson J. B.‚ & Rayner‚ R. (1920). Conditioned emotional

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