Kevin Fenner Explanations for Why the Civil War Started All though the most deadly war in American history is thought to have been fought over slavery‚ the great Civil War was really a conflict of many differences. The North and South had many differences not only with slavery‚ but voting equality‚ different economic resources‚ and their own ideals on the powers of the federal government. The economy was by far the biggest issue that caused the union to break apart‚ but moral issues certainly
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Outline and evaluate the cognitive explanation of gambling addiction (4 marks + 6 marks) The cognitive explanation of addiction focuses on the way humans’ process information‚ viewing addicts as people who have faulty thoughts/judgements. The faulty thinking that surrounds a gambling addiction‚ according to the cognitive approach‚ is the belief that we will win‚ or at least be able to control the odds of winning‚ for example‚ a gambling addict‚ using his/her ‘lucky numbers’ on the lottery gives
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According to the biological approach the mental disorder Schizophrenia will have an underlying physical cause such as imbalance of hormones‚ brain damage and infection. There is strong evidence that biological factors influence the presence of Schizophrenia. There are certain chemical abnormalities that can be observed in people suffering from schizophrenia. Post-mortems on schizophrenics have shown unusually high levels of dopamine. Dopamine is a brain chemical that increases the sensitivity of
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one will be a nurse (referring to the delicate‚ nurturing three-day old female‚) emphasis is greatly placed on the gender or sex of the child‚ creating cultural/gender norms and limitations. Gender rigidity is primarily produced in a child’s first years through advertising in toys or clothing‚ and forms limitations for gender roles later in life‚ such as jobs or behavioral mannerisms. In an excerpt from Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter‚ Orenstein sheds light on a major product from
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sociological explanations for the growth of new religious movements. By: Amy Rashid Over the years‚ there has been a growth of new religious movements in the society. This growth can be explained in terms of why people chose to join the movements or in terms of wider social changes. Hence‚ in this essay‚ I shall discuss several sociological explanations for this occurrence. Firstly‚ Steve Bruce (1995‚ 1996) attributes the development of a range of religious institutions‚ including sects and cults
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Realism: A Greater Explanation for World War I Realism‚ by definition‚ is the study and practice of international relations; focusing on the nation-state‚ and that all nation-states are motivated by self-interest (Ferraro on Realism). The first two interests a state looks to fulfill are obtaining self-governance and defining borders. After those have been achieved countries will look to increase their power in many different forms (Ferraro on Realism). The years leading up to World War I were a
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policies‚ frameworks and influences on the early years. Following are the name of policies that influences on the early year setting. * National legislation relating to children’s rights. * Disability discrimination Acts 1995 and 2005. * 1989 The Children Act * 1889 The Children’s Charter * 1989 The UN Convention on The Rights Of The Child * 1894 Children’s Charter Amendment * 1996 The Education Act * 1997 Sex Offenders * 1998 School Standards and Framework Act
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Discuss Psychological explanations of one eating disorder. (8+16) Psychological explanations of obesity include the psychodynamic and the behaviourist approach. Behaviourism suggests three means by which obesity may occur; classical conditioning‚ operant conditioning and social learning theory. There is a great deal of evidence for the behavioural explanation. Classical conditioning is where eating becomes associated with other behaviours that are often routine‚ leading to eating when not hungry
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By Barry Peterson Last time you lost a game you didn’t die did you‚ didn’t think so. The Mayans weren’t so lucky they would be sacrificed if they lost a game. The Mayans made a game to represent the “battle of light and dark (day and night)”. The game would be played with two teams each with two or three players and they would try to get a rubber ball through a twenty-seven foot high hoop that goes horizontal. They would play this game using only their hips that were thankfully padded. When
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it is for practitioners to carry out ongoing observations and assessment in an early years setting. Firstly‚ the child’s biographical details will be set out‚ in order to give the reader a picture of the child and also the setting in which the observations were made. There will then be a discussion of the methods used to collect the data in the study. Each method will be critically discussed and an explanation will be given as to why it was chosen by the researcher. The limitations of the
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