Annie Vo AP English Language & Composition 5‚ July 2013 Question 1 In Chief Seattle’s oration to Governor Isaac I. Stevens‚ Seattle attempts to fight for equality for Native Americans despite their differences in social status with the Caucasians. Through the use of rhetorical strategies such as figurative language‚ organization‚ diction and tone‚ Seattle attacks the Governor’s malicious deeds‚ while at the same time praises him‚ and reminds him that the Native people‚ although presented
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Scarlet Letter Vocab Words | Definition | Romanticism (n) | Appeals to the imagination use of the “willing suspension of belief”. Romanticism stresses emotion rather than reason. | Puritan (n) | Religious reformers that emerged during 16th century. Puritan sought to cleanse the culture of what they regarded as corrupt‚ sinful practices. | Sepulchers (n) | A small room or monument cut in rock or built of stone‚ in which a dead person is laid or buried. | Inauspicious (adj.) | Not auspicious;
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Social Studies 11 Chapter One: Counterpoints 02/09/2014 “A Different Canada” Social Studies 11 Block: 7 Vocabulary 1. Wilfred Laurier – leader of the Liberals in 1896‚ becomes prime minister. 2. Suffragists – people who advocated that women should have the right to vote. For example‚ Nellie McClung was a well-known suffragist who fought for women rights. 3. Queen Victoria/Victorian England – Queen Victoria was the British monarch from 1837 – 1901. The name Victorian England came from
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Psychology chapter three vocabulary nervous system‚ a collection of hundreds of billions of specialized and interconnected cells through which messages are sent between the brain and the rest of the body. The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (CNS)‚ made up of the brain and the spinal cord‚ and the peripheral nervous system (PNS)‚ the neurons that link the CNS to our skin‚ muscles‚ and glands. And we will see that our behavior is also influenced in large part by the endocrine
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Cognition: 7A-Memory outline Memory- Persistence of learning over time through the storage and retrieval of information.Flashbulb memory: a clear memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.Information processing Human memory like a computer 1. Get info into our brain –encoding: processing of info into memory system2. Retain info –storage: retention of encoded info over time3. Get it back later –retrieval: process of getting into out of memory storage Humans store vast amounts of info
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I. Our Senses Encode the Information Our Brains Perceive * Synesthesia- The perceptual experience of one sense that is evoked by another sense * For many years scientists dismissed synesthesia as rare curiosity or outright faking * Far more common than previously believed * Brain regions for different sensory modalities cross-activate one another * Sensation- Simple stimulation of a sense organ * Perception- The organization‚ identification‚ and interpretation of a sensation
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Unit 1 Introduction to Psychology Psychology: Psychology is the systematic study of behaviour and mental processes including perception‚ cognition and emotion. Cognition: is thinking‚ knowing and processing information. Perception: mental processes of organising sensations into meaningful patterns Emotion: changes in facial expressions and adoptive behaviour Behaviour: is any observable action made by a living person or animal. There are now 2 types of behaviour – overt and covert
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Unit 1: The Business Environment (Assignment 1) Tesco PLC: A Summary of the businesses activities and their major activities Tesco is the world’s widest retailers with operations in 14 different countries‚ Japan‚ India‚ United States‚ and Czech Republic. Employing over 492‚000 individuals and serving over millions of customers every week as well as they have a market share of 30%. Tesco have diversified into different markets for example retailing books‚ clothing‚ electronics‚ furniture and they
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Unit 30 - Visual Merchandising in Retail LO3 - Understand the psychology used in visual merchandising to influence customers to purchase goods ICT Dept Scenario Criteria Tasks 1 2 Assessment Assessment Scenario You have been chosen by a local business enterprise group to write a case study on three different businesses to demonstrate your understanding on the different techniques used by different retailers‚ to entice customers into retail outlets and then focus their minds on what is available
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Definition of Psychology Psychology: the science of behavior and mental processes. * Science * Attempt to understand people by thinking critically about careful‚ controlled observations. * Behavior * Refers to all of a person’s overt actions that can be directly observed. * Mental Processes * Refers to the private thoughts‚ emotions‚ feelings‚ and motives that other people can not directly observe. Goals of Psychology (4) * Describe: Identifying and classifying
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