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    concept in a useful way it must be learned in the culture in which is has been developed and is used. Activity and perception are prior to conceptualization. The teaching and learning situation is characterized as cognitive apprenticeship. From that follows that the activity of learning must take place in an authentic situation. Learning theories also can be prescriptive (tell how people should learn)‚ but prescription is rather the role of pedagogical theory. DSchneider believes that it mostly a bad idea

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    J Appl Physiol 91: 225–230‚ 2001. Gender differences in carbohydrate loading are related to energy intake MARK A. TARNOPOLSKY‚1‚2 CAROL ZAWADA‚2 LINDSAY B. RICHMOND‚2 SHERRY CARTER‚1 JANE SHEARER‚3 TERRY GRAHAM‚3 AND STUART M. PHILLIPS2 1 Departments of Medicine (Neurology and Rehabilitation) and 2Kinesiology‚ McMaster University‚ Hamilton‚ Ontario L8N 3Z5; and 3Human Biology and Nutrition‚ University of Guelph‚ Guelph‚ Ontario‚ Canada N1G ZW1 Received 5 July 2000; accepted in final form 6 April

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    Background of the Study Broadly defined‚ the social environment consists with social relations between and among individuals and groups of individuals‚ from small interest groups contained of a few individuals to whole nations. Individuals interact with others in their particular social environment directly or indirectly by observing the dealings of others. People develop the capacity to estimate their behavior by experiencing the costs of having acted in ways that break social norms which is the

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    Gender Differences in Mental Rotation Abstract The general research topic for this were the sex differences in mental rotation. Twenty- five female students and five male students were assigned to different treatment conditions and were tested on their response time and accuracy in the different mental rotation conditions. It was hypothesized that lateralization between genders would effect the results based on stimulus type. Males were expected to perform better‚ both in accuracy and speed

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    cultures and meet new people that have come from thousands of miles away. These cultures bring different languages‚ ethics‚ fashions‚ cuisines‚ and overall change to the new place. Genders have different roles and expectations to meet in each of these cultures. Depending on where one is born‚ he or she will adopt the gender characteristics of that region compared to one that is born on the other side of the world raised with different standards. Males are usually expected to be independent‚ hard-working

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    extremely advantageous to any company that wishes to compete on the global stage‚ the issues that are faced when attempting to blend the differences of race‚ gender‚ and age are too great to be ignored. Managing for the sexes Many companies currently express a desire to foster diversity within the organization. But however sincere their intentions about developing gender diversity in management are‚ companies are still hindered by a very real glass ceiling. For many years‚ the dominant group in the

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    Background The growing female veteran population is using more VHA services‚ making gender-related studies a necessity in the effort to promote equitable access to care (USVARD‚ 2014). In the clinical realm‚ health care providers do not treat gender differences‚ but rather treat one patient at a time: male or female (Institute of Medicine (IOM)‚ 2011). In the research realm‚ gender differences studies in health services utilization are needed to create health care policies and interventions to promote

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    Basics: • Relies on its structure for its effect: ○ The parallel accounts of the same incident told by the two different people involved from their own perspectives. First person point of view from two different standpoints. Exploring: How does the writer help the reader to appreciate the physical impact of the accident? • The use of first person pronouns emphasises the personal nature of the account‚ and the active nature of the piece is demonstrated by

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    Exhibit A: Genders are social constructs and you can be anywhere of the spectrum that you want. To examine this sentence‚ we need the exact definition of “construct”. According to dictionary‚ construct as a noun means “an idea or theory containing various conceptual elements‚ typically one considered to be subjective and not based on empirical evidence”. So‚ we’re talking about subjectivity. Something that has been built on the sole basis of “Common Sense” and doesn’t even have the same meaning in

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    The Study of Gender Difference in Attitude toward Rapport-talk Yuan Long East Tennessee State University Abstract In this paper‚ the gender difference in attitude toward rapport-talk was discussed. According to previously existent academic resources‚ a phenomenon could be concluded as follow: generally‚ women interest in rapport-talk while men interest in report-talk. Focusing on rapport-talk‚ my hypothesis is that women’s interest toward rapport-talk is greater than men’s interest toward rapport-talk

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