Provide 2 or more biological explanations of schizophrenia? 1) Genetic Factors Gottesman: Schizophrenia is more common in the biological relatives of a Schizophrenic‚ the closer the degree of genetic relatedness‚ the greater the risk. If a parent has schizophrenia the chance of child having it is 10% MZ twins have 48% chance risk of developing Schizophrenia if their twin has the disorder‚ whereas DZ twins 17% chance of having Schizophrenia if their twin has the disorder‚ that’s more than
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Personal Identity Need Not An Explanation Introduction Personal identity seeks to investigate who you are‚ what you are‚ and to give an individual a sense of self. However‚ it is difficult to explain exactly what personal identity is. There are many theories and criteria that seek to pinpoint what exactly personal identity consists of‚ some imply that we are wholly material things; others imply that we are partly immaterial and partly material. There are some theories such as psychological continuity
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Delegate: Haotian Wang and Zhe Wu Country: Ukrainian People’s Republic Committee: United Nations Development Programme Topic A: Water Crisis Currently‚ the world together is facing a crisis of significant importance‚ lack of drinkable water‚ the most vital necessity to mankind. For many decades‚ the water crisis has been on the top of the agenda for many countries. Countless goals have been set by various nations‚ far too many treaties‚ yet many objectives remain unreached. Famines‚ malnutrition
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issue discussed amongst experts. Although‚ same sex relationships have been discriminated and misunderstood‚ over the years they have more and more accepted socially‚ but some stigma still lingers. This essay will expose the origin and biological explanation of homosexuality to better understand it. This essay uses research studies‚ examinations and tests that will ultimately reveal that homosexuality is not a learned behavior‚ it is a biological factor. This essay also reveals how people who view homosexuality
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Chapter 10 Partnerships: Formation‚ Operation‚ and Basis Lecture Notes SUMMARY OF CHANGES IN THE CHAPTER The following are notable changes in the chapter (and these Lecture Notes) from the 2013 Edition. For major changes‚ see the Preface to the Instructor’s Edition of the text. News Boxes Updated Tax in the News titled Trends in Partnership Usage. Updated Tax in the News titled LLC Members Not Automatically Treated as Passive. The Big Picture – Why use a Partnership‚ Anyway?
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more psychological explanations for schizophrenia Schizophrenia explanations are both psychological and biological however the best solution is probably the diathesis stress model; this combines both biological and psychological approaches to schizophrenia. The diathesis stress model suggests that people have vulnerability for schizophrenia (diathesis) which develops only if the individual is exposed to certain environmental factors (a stressor.) One psychological explanation for schizophrenia is
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CORPORATION FORMATION DEFINITION An artificial being created by operation of law‚ having the right of succession and powers‚ attributes and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence” (New Corporation Code) CHARACTERISTICS * separate legal entity – an artificial being with a personality separate from that of its individual owners * created by operation of law – mere agreement of the parties cannot give rise to a corporation * right of succession – continues
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Discuss genetic explanations for aggression. Early research concentrated on chromosomal abnormalities but no specific genotype has been associated with aggression. Genes determine how much testosterone a person’s body produces and how quickly it circulates around their body. Genes also determine the synthesis of testosterone receptors‚ and how many and how sensitive such receptors are. The gene called monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) produces an enzyme which regulates the metabolism of serotonin in
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Task: Discuss two or more biological explanations for the development of schizophrenia. One biological explanation for schizophrenia is genetics. This theory states that a person’s genes determine whether they develop schizophrenia or not. Family studies‚ twin studies and adoption studies have explored the roles of genes in the development of sz. Gottesman conducted a family study and he identified that the closer someone is genetically to a person with sz‚ the more likely to develop sz. For example
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Advantages of working mother/housewife • More disposable income • Freedom to make independent financial choices with own money • Meet more people • Equal relationship • Have a life outside of home Disadvantages of working mother • Discrimination in the workplace when colleagues find you have a child • Risk being critisized for not being home to care for child • Less time for yourself • Problems with finding good child care • Juggling work with sick kids • Spending almost
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