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    staggering statistics to shock the audience and highlight its seriousness. The role play I took part in‚ not only showed how therapy can help those suffering from depression but also engaged the audience. This is important‚ as humans have a short attention span‚ and therefore they need to be engaged within the ‘golden minute’ if they are to remember the information (William Coplin‚ 2003). 4) Belbin (1981) identified ‘team roles’ to describe how an

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    communicating: writing 9%‚ reading 16%‚ speaking 30% and 45 to 50 percent of our day engaged in listening‚ to people‚ music‚ TV‚ radio‚ etc. About 75 percent of that time we are forgetful‚ pre-occupied‚ or not paying attention. One of the factors influencing this statistic is that the average attention span for an adult in the United States is 22 seconds. It’s no surprise to note the length of television commercials‚ usually anywhere from 15 to 30 seconds. This constant change of focus makes it more difficult

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    gaming led to significant improvements in performance on various cognitive tasks‚ from visual perception to sustained attention.” Lehrer pokes additional holes in Carr’s argument‚ citing a 2009 University of California‚ Los Angeles neuroscience study that seems to indicate that Google searches actually increase the activity in certain parts of the brain known to control selective attention and deliberate analysis when compared to text such as books. It’s hard to say whether or not Lehrer’s article is

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    letter and listen to how many sounds of the letters the children knew. The resources i had was a white board‚ letter and sounds cards‚ white board pens‚ and i was in a quiet area. The activity went well‚ however the children had a very short attention span so it was hard to keep the focused on the tasked‚ I did reach the outcome that i was asked to and was able to give feedback to the teacher on how the children did. I think the activity could be improved by making it a little more exciting and

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    is also truth for the famous people‚ so television‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and other media should not pay too much attention to their personal life due to their privacy. Media should give more precious information about the world which many people concern than focusing the famous people’s personal life deeply. At first‚ when a person becomes famous‚ media often pays much attention to his life. He will not have any private time as well as space which a normal person must have. So‚ it is difficult

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    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Cloud Community College Shawn Brandmahl April 24‚ 2014 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder When people suffer with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)‚ their lively hood is majorly influenced by it. ADHD can affect people in their family lives‚ school performance‚ work performance‚ and can cause low self-esteem. The three major ways a person who suffers with ADHD are affected personally are it causes difficulty maintain attention

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    that at times may cause them to act more irrationally and do things that they probably would not do if they were not in a certain environment or provoked by certain people and conditions. For example an individual with severe ADD (Attention deficit Disorder) or ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder). People with these types of disorders tend to be more impulsive than the majority of people without a disorder and in certain circumstances may be influenced or provoked to offend and do things while

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    with different textures & sounds COMMUNICATION INTELLECTUAL Recognises familiar voices; stops crying when hears them Aware of other sounds; turns head towards sounds Responds to smiles; moves whole body in response to sound / to attract attention Pauses to listen to others; makes noises as well as crying‚ such as burbling Recognises parents; concentrates on familiar voices rather than unfamiliar ones Aware of different smells Explores by putting objects in mouth Observes objects that

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    resulting in unfinished work. To help combat this it is important to remind the children at regular intervals that they should keep there voices to a whisper and raise their hand rather than shout out. Also having a way to get the whole classes attention when they are being far too noisy for example in my

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    behaviours using the appropriate reward system for the school‚ for example house points or †̃making it matter (MIM)â€TM tokens. By praising good behaviours other children in the group are often encouraged to then behave well to earn your positive attention. If a particular child continues to disrupt the class then you should follow the schoolâ€TMs behaviour management strategy and as a last resort remove them from the group. A childâ€TMs own self esteem may prevent them from progressing well with an

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