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    Self-preservation (strongest motivator of human behavior)‚ Lifestyle‚ Power‚ Prestige‚ Good taste‚ Status/Class‚ Patriotism‚ Security‚ Fear‚ Humor‚ Sex‚ etc. Appeal to emotion is a logical fallacy which uses the manipulation of the recipient’s emotions‚ rather than valid logic‚ to win an argument. Scott‚ L.A. (1994) This kind of appeal to emotion is a type of red herring as well as encompasses several logical fallacies‚ including: • Appeal to consequences • Appeal to fear • Appeal to flattery • Appeal

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    P4: physical‚ intellectual‚ emotion and social development for each life stages of an individual http://www.livestrong.com/article/109222-physical-development-children-ages-years/ http://www.kidsdevelopment.co.uk/emotionaldevelopmentchildren.html 0-3 years Physical development During the first three years of life‚ humans transition from complete physical dependence to independence with a majority of basic self-help and mobility skills. While the exact timeline differs from child to child‚ all new-borns

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    Giovanni Boccaccio‚ was a pre-eminent writer whose fiction‚The Decameron is regarded as one of the earliest works of prose writing in Italian. Boccaccio was the master of the spoken language and of the swift‚ vivid‚ narrative style which is free from the abundance of ornament. He was also a master of the classical models of select vocabulary as seen in his prefaces to the days and the individual stories. These two aspects of The Decameron made it the origin of Italian literary prose for the following

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    The Decameron: A Feminist or Misogynist text? Giovanni Boccaccio is one of the leading Italian writers in the 1300s and has been considered as the father of Italian writing style through his composition of one hundred novelle. The Decameron continuously pictures women not as the objects of discussion but as the active producers and interpreters of their actions. Women are portrayed as they are or as they should be; they are shown to be as aggressive as men are while at the same time they can be

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    the main emotion people have focused on is happiness and how to achieve happiness‚ but since the 1950’s‚ emotional issues and diseases have become more prominent. The end goal of most individuals is happiness‚ but individuals ignore the fact that all other emotions matter. There are many reasons why other emotions matter‚ but the two main ones are that because often‚ the constant pursuit of happiness leads to disappointment and because we do not know the true definition of what emotions are or what

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    ‘There can be no knowledge without emotion…’ (Arnold Bennett). Discuss the relationship between knowledge and emotion. Compare emotion with one other way of knowing. However‚ emotion can be an obstancle as a way of knowing. If a person only relies on emotion as a way of knowing‚ the knowledge he/she gains will be very limited as his/her feelings are different every moment. It is because when that person is in a good mood i.e. happy‚ he/she will be more mentally conscious and willing to gain knowledge

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    The Affects of Emotions on Job Satisfaction and Commitment in the Workplace ​The workplace is an environment filled with all kinds of people and personalities that come together and work for a common goal. Since it is rare that two people will have the same personality types‚ workers will always have different ways to solving problems and finding methods to complete tasks. Whether workers express how they are feeling openly or keep to themselves‚ emotions have an effect on job satisfaction and

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    “Food can be something that arouses strong emotions” Compare “The coming of Yams and Mangoes and Mountain Honey” and “Grandpas soup” in light of this statement. The two texts that are associated with emotion in the anthology are both poems‚ Grandpa’s Soup by Jackie Kay and The Coming of Yams and Mangoes and Mountain Honey by James Berry. Grandpa’s Soup is about Kay recalling her own childhood memories

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    important is an understanding that emotional expression - namely that of disorders such as depression‚ hysteria and schizophrenia - is both a natural and socially constructed part of social interaction (Ingham‚ 1996: 116). While a particular expressed emotion may

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    and emotion?  Do you think that there is a universal nature of facial expressions?  Why or why not? On first glance at this question my reaction is that facial expressions and emotions are quite obviously related to each other. Though I personally cannot remember when‚ as a small child I knew that a smile meant happy‚ a frown meant sad‚ and furrowed eyebrows meant angry or mean. These seem to be universal truths. According to our textbook‚ one school of thought as to what defines emotion is

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