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    In biology‚ there are four major biological macromolecules that are found in the cell‚ carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ nucleic acid‚ and proteins. Biological macromolecules are also known as organic molecules. Biological macromolecules are very large molecules that are of a key importance to living organisms. Most biological macromolecules are built by joining smaller molecule subunits. Carbohydrates are large groups of organic compounds found in foods such as sugars‚ starches‚ glucose‚ fructose‚ galactose

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    The connection between crime and immigration has long been debated. Contrary to evidence‚ many Americans still believe that rising immigration leads to rising crime. Immigrants are thought to either be more criminal before they migrate and turn to a criminal lifestyle after settling in or become criminal through the process of immigration itself. Opposite of this‚ recent research findings show that immigration may actually contribute to a decrease of the overall crime rate. However‚ such theories

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    for health. The opposite Social justice is collective responsibility for health. So market justice approach is mainly individual rather than collective‚ responsibility for health. Social justice approach is basically views the equitable distribution of health as a social responsibility. This is the difference between the to but I would agree with the market approach. I agree with the market approach for individual responsibility for health is because sometimes people intend to overuse something that

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    more serious violent acts such as battery‚ sexual assault‚ and death. Crime is considered to compromise public order and not just its victims; it is defined by the Oxford English dictionary as “An act or omission constituting an offence (usually a grave one) against an individual or the state and punishable by law” ("Crime‚" 2011). There is an intricate relationship between crime and the law. If the law is not enforced‚ crime can not be prevented. However according to society‚ there are two common

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    Chapter 1 What is Criminology? “Criminology” Frank Schmalleger What is Crime? Four definitional perspectives • Legalistic • Political • Sociological • Psychological What is Crime? • Perspective is important because it determines the assumptions we make and the questions we ask • This book uses the legalistic perspective Legalistic Perspective • Crime is defined as: Human conduct in violation of the criminal laws of a state‚ the federal government‚ or a local jurisdiction

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    February 15‚ 13 Socio-biological Theory of Race: Race as a Biological Construct What is race (according to this perspective)? * Racial classifications are based on physical differences * These physical differences are seen to represent underlying genetic differences. * Physical differences: skin color‚ eye shape‚ hair texture‚ body shape a) Race = physical/genetic differences b) Race = character/behavioral differences Assumptions: a) >>> causes >>> b)

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    Discuss two biological explanations of depression (8+16 marks) AO1: One biological explanation for depression is family studies. Family studies have proved that having a first-degree relative with depression appears to be a risk factor of depression. These studies select people who already have the depression (the probands) and examine whether other members of their family have been‚ or might be diagnosed with depression. Research has found that around 20% of such relatives have depression compared

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    A biological view points to genes as a factor. Those with relatives who have the disorder are more at risk to develop the disorder as well. Identical twins are more likely to develop the disorder if the other twin has been diagnosed. Biochemical abnormalities

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    In the example presented my two options are to take the color-blind approach or the multicultural approach. The color-blind approach focuses on the mindset that people are the same wherever they go. In other words the best way to end racism is to treat everyone the same. This approach “facilities” an easy way to deal with race but in reality I believe is only making it worse because no matter how hard we try it is impossible to ignore someone’s background. Our book established that people can adopt

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    The importance of water in Biological Systems Much of the Earths surface is comprised of water‚ as well as much of biological systems; for instance‚ the human body consists of approximately 70% of water‚ and in other biological organisms this figure could even be 95%. This largely relies on the bonding of water‚ whereby two hydrogen atoms bond to one oxygen atom; hydrogen bonding is the strongest intermolecular force due to its high polarity. Hence‚ what is the biological importance of water? Water

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