sapiens More developed in frontal lobe‚ found ways to use Earth’s resources Found ways to use vocal cords to communicate 150‚000 years ago‚ let them report more complex messages With languages‚ they were able to establish stationary homes around the world‚ moved across temperate zones Human population started to grow exponentially about 60‚000 to 50‚000 years ago Homo sapiens (continued) Crossed land bridges into Australia 60‚000 years ago‚ crossed form Siberia into Alaska 25‚000 years ago Migrated
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Chapter 12 – Motivation and Work • Motivation is the need or desire that energizes behavior and directs it toward a goal. • Perspectives on Motivation • There are four perspectives scientists have when looking at motivation including: • Instinct theory • Drive reduction theory • External/Arousal theory • Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs • Instincts and Evolutionary Psychology • To be an instinct‚ a complex behavior must have a fixed pattern throughout
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Energy and Metabolism Chapter 6 Energy and Metabolism • Organisms require the constant input of free energy and matter for growth‚ reproduction‚ and maintenance of living systems • Life requires a highly ordered system ▫ What is free energy? Energy available to do work in any system G What other types of energies do cells use? • Potential ▫ Stored energy ▫ Chemical • Kinetic ▫ Energy of motion Thermal Energy • • • • All forms of energy can be converted to heat Thermodynamics
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1. Brainstem- It begins where the spinal cord swells after entering the skull. It regulates all automatic survival roles‚ such as breathing and heartbeats. 2. Thalamus- The thalamus is the uppermost part of the brainstem. It directs information to the sensory cortex and provides feedback to the cerebellum and medulla. 3. Medulla- The foundation of the brainstem. It manages heartbeat and breathing. 4. Reticular formation- The nerve region travelling through the brainstem and thalamus. The network
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stration or diagram of internal and external experiences and situations. 2/8. Tools for studying consciousness are designed to be able to look into the brain and see what regions and areas are active during different mental tasks. Like in Chapter three there was tools like an MRI or PET. For studying consciousness there is Mental Rotation and Zooming in with the mind. These resources aren’t able to show the experience of consciousness. They can show distinct parts of the brain that are used during certain
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AP World History Review: Comparative Questions Curtain Call Directions: Use your textbook and or your Princeton Review Book to list as many facts about the following historical comparisons. Use the attached Societal Comparison sheet as a guideline for what to compare and contrast. Remember that you do not have to fill in every topic on the sheet‚ try and get used to looking for these topics when you are comparing societies-in this way you will increase your speed in breaking down the comparative
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1. The handicaps the Federalists and Adams had running in the election of 1800 was their Alien and Sedition Act arousing a host of enemies‚ although most of these critics were dyed-in-the-wool Jeffersonians anyhow. Also‚ the refusal of Adams to give them a rousing fight with France was a handicap. 2. The Federalists attacked Jefferson in a " whisper campaign" by accusing him of having robbed a widow and her children of a trust fund and of having fathered numerous mulatto children by his own slave
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AP Human Geography Chapter 1 review Because of the rise of the rest‚ the world has encountered its third shift of global power in the history of the Modern World. The rise of the Western World was given precisely at the moment of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment‚ when classic knowledge was rediscovered. The importance of the 3 rises is immensely important to the development of modern society. Besides the rise of the rest‚ Zachariah imposes his opinion on what should be done and what
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1. Literacy critic Edward Said wrote that “the major contest in most modern cultures concerns the definition or interpretation of each culture.” To what extent do the case studies of this chapter support Said’s assertion? The studies of this chapter represent Said’s assertion in that they demonstrate most modern cultures in their typical conflicts with each other. One of the main reasons that groups have fought over time has been simply due to their inability to recognize that their differences
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Now Spain takes over those two countries too. Varying Size of States- The size of a state can be as small as Monaco (1.5 square miles) or as big as Russia (6.6 million square miles) Development of the state concept- the concept of dividing the world into small independent states; prior to the 1800s. Ancient and medieval states- The idea of dividing into small states originated from medieval times. It wasn’t until the Europeans‚ when they thought of dividing into states was heard. Ancient
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