__A__ 1. The briefest period of prenatal development is the: a. germinal stage b. embryonic stage c. fetal stage d. baby-making stage _C___ 2. Motor development involves the acquisition of: a. sensory abilities including hearing and taste b. reflexive movements and abilities c. the muscular control necessary for coordinated movement d. language and speech patterns necessary for communication _A___ 3. Piaget called the incorporation of new objects into existing knowledge: a. assimilation
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Psychology Essay The biological approach suggests that AN is due a physical cause‚ suggesting it could be due to something within the body or brain; such as hypothalamus dysfunction or an imbalance of neurotransmitters. The hypothalamus dysfunction theory would suggest that animals have a “set weight” which is correct for their body‚ if this weight should increase or decrease then the body should make adjustments to regulate food intake to their “set weight”. The hypothalamus is thought to have
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ASSIGNMENT 3/10/2014 PART A: HISTORY OF INSURANCE LEGISLATION IN KENYA The notion of insurance in Kenya can be traced back to the “social insurance programme” which for a long time has been around Africa. However‚ the history of the development of commercial insurance in Kenya is closely related to its colonial heritage. Like some African and other developing countries‚ there was no specific insurance legislation in Kenya until 1960‚ when the Insurance Ordinance of that year was promulgated
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Cognitive and Moral Development A Research Paper Cognitive Development in Childhood Early psychological studies on child development emphasized that children are just mere recipients of the information showed and given to them by the older individuals around them as they grow up. They believed that children have no active participation on their cognitive development per se and that they do not have the ability to construct a world of their own. It is not until the 1960s when Jean
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THE LAW OF EQUITY Class Notes by J. K. Asiema © 2005 University of Nairobi TOPICAL OUTLINES 1. Historical Origin and Development of Law of Equity in England 2. Maxims of Equity 3. Equitable Remedies include Injunctions‚ Specific Performance Etc. 4. Application of Equity in Kenya - The Nature‚ Historical Origin & Development Of Law Of Equity In England DEFINITION OF EQUITY Equity has an ordinary meaning and a technical meaning. In the ordinary sense‚ equity means fairness‚ justice
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Describe and evaluate the biological explanation of gender development. Give evidence in your answer. (10 marks) The biological approach states that human beings have evolved so that males and females possess different chromosomes that trigger the production of different levels of certain hormones. It is these hormonal differences between the sexes that lead to differences in behaviour. This allows for males and females to perform different roles in reproduction thus ensuring the survival of
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Trait‚ Biological‚ Humanistic‚ Behavioral/Social Learning‚ and Cognitive. All of them are very intriguing personality approaches that shape the way we view and see the world. The different personality approaches can be developed by influences from culture‚ media‚ public opinion‚ and levels of government. However‚ with all the different influences I have experienced in my life‚ I found that the most efficient personality approaches that apply best to my personality development are Biological‚ Behavioral/Social
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Child development refers to the intricate biological‚ psychological and emotional changes that occur in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence‚ as the individual progresses from dependency to increasing autonomy. These changes are strongly influenced by family and cultural backgrounds‚ genetic‚ physical development‚ environmental influences‚ health‚ poverty‚ personal choices‚ parents‚ divorce‚ demise‚ foster care ‚ school‚ siblings‚ peer pressure and related experiences and most of
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environment‚ and many other global issues. Environmental‚ human rights‚ international economical issues has turned out to be problems talked about in International Relations nowadays. Another academic disciplinary which contributes towards the development of International Relations are International Law‚ Diplomatic History‚ Military Science (The Art of War)‚ International Politics‚ International Organization‚ International Trade‚ Colonial Government‚ and the practice of International Relations itself
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An information system is a collection of interacting parts whose purpose is to allow a user or group of users to locate and interpret information. It performs a set of information processes requiring participants‚ data/information and information technology. The 7 information proceses it performs are; collecting‚ organising‚ analysing‚ storing & retrieving‚ processing‚ transmitting & receiving and displaying. Information systems can be represented in the format of an Information System Diagram
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