1. Which story did you read? The sniper 2. Describe the physical setting of the story. Which words or descriptions contribute to the emotional setting or mood? What is the mood that results from the author’s use of description? The setting of this story is a dark summer night in Dublin. The emotional mood of this story is dark. The authors use of description makes the mood dark‚ dreary and gloomy. A quote that contributes to the mood is “The long June twilight faded into the night. Dublin lay enveloped
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Alana Burns 1. What is motivation? There are three main types of theories on motivation (biological‚ psychosocial‚ and biopsychosocial theories). Describe each of these theories. Motivation consists of a set of factors that activate‚ direct‚ and maintain behavior and also influence goal-oriented behavior. It also accounts for the variability in people’s behaviors and performance. The first main type of motivation is biological motivation. The first‚ biological motivation is composed of three
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Are morals based on emotion? For moral statements to be pure emotion is an emotive view of ethics. Emotivists believe that moral decisions or statement should be made based on emotion. A philosopher who believed very strongly in the emotivist theory was G.E Moore. Moore states that when people use the term ’right’ or ’wrong’ they are stating there feelings towards the action issued. However since different persons have different feelings. The conclusion of moral decision cannot be either ’right’
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Emotion is a difficult concept to define within psychology due to two different perspectives that should be considered being cognitive and biological. The cognitive perspective suggests that emotion is based more on the factors of the mental processes. The biological perspective suggests that emotion is influenced by biological systems and performances and is based on physiological responses. It has been suggested that there is a possible interaction between cognitive and biological processes that
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Music and Emotion 2 Music and Emotion Music has been a part of human life since the beginning of time and can be defined as many different things; instruments being played‚ pots banging together‚ or even birds chirping in the wild. Today‚ music is usually thought of as either entertainment or a form of expression. For all the reasons above‚ it would be logical to say that music must play a large part on the human brain and emotion’s because of its ability to last thru time. Music in some form
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researchers. Galperin ( 1981: 139-40) states that the term ‘metaphor’ can be understood as the transference of some quality from one object to another. Metaphor is widely used to designate the process in which a word acquires a derivative meaning. In theory‚ there are at least three communicative functions that metaphor might serve (Ortony 1975). First‚ they might allow one to express that which is difficult or impossible to express if one is restricted to literal uses of language. Evidence for this
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Evaluate one theory of how emotion may affect memory According to LeDoux‚ the arousal of emotion can facilitate the memory of events that occur during the aroused state. However‚ they may not always be accurate. It was suggested by Brown and Kulik (1977). It is a kind of emotional memory which refers to vivid and detailed memories of highly emotional events that appear to be recorded in the brain as though with the help of a camera’s flash. Brown and Kulik found in their study that asked
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Chapter 4: Workplace Emotions‚ Attitudes‚ and Stress Emotions in the Workplace: Emotions influence almost everything we do in the workplace. Most OB theories still assume that a person’s thoughts and actions are governed primarily or exclusively by logical thinking (called cognition). Yet groundbreaking neuroscience discoveries have revealed that our perceptions‚ attitudes‚ decisions‚ and behavior are influenced by emotions as well as cognition. Emotions are physiological‚ behavioral‚ and psychological
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Bereaved children need support within school to deal with the loss of a loved one. This may be by being given opportunity to talk about their feelings or through practical activities. Naturally‚ each individual deals with bereavement in a different way‚ some may feel sad or angry‚ some may feel guilty about the death and others may withdraw and show signs of depression. The age of the child as well as their previous experiences‚ or lack of‚ can affect what they understand about death therefore
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10.2 Jacquard construction A Jacquard machine is constructed of three main parts: (a) the engine‚ (b) the harness tie‚ and (c) the Jacquard engine drive that is connected to the weaving machine main drive‚ to provide motion for the different parts of the Jacquard engine. 10.7 Electronic Jacquard (Staubli Corporation). Notes: a = pulleys b & c = hooks d & e = retaining hooks f & g = knives h = electromagnet i = harness cord 10.2.1 Mechanical Jacquard In mechanical Jacquard
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