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    Anne Frank wrote in her diary many years ago that there is something good in every person. People nowadays‚ however‚ are clueless when comes to realizing their ability to be good‚ how much to love and how to accomplish what they want while being positive‚ or the potential that is deep down inside of them. Despite of everything that she and her family went through‚ she still thought people were good at heart. She and her family were under the Nazi’s control when she wrote this; which makes most people

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    Working Memory ● Working memory enables us to keep things in mind for short periods (215 seconds) as we think‚ e.g. while reading‚ making a list etc. ● It ’s related to but different to short-term-memory (STM) and long-term-memory (LTM). ● Chapter focuses on Baddley ’s (1986) model of phonological working memory‚ vocabulary acquisition and computational modelling of working-memory. ● The concept of ’span ’ means how many items from a briefly presented set can be remembered‚ e.g. ’word span

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    Your body and face are communication tools that others use to interpret how you feel and what you are thinking. Body language is also known as non-verbal communication and comes in many forms. Knowing how to read another person’s body language can help you maintain better relationships and be sensitive to how others are feeling without even having to ask. Body language is a non-verbal way of communication. Body posture and physical contact convey a lot of information. Body posture matters a lot

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    her lack of ability to better express her thoughts in the 2nd hardest language on the Earth but seems to do it in the most loving way possible. Well‚ she tried to the best extent she could. Given the context of the situation Amy isn’t a horrible person or hatful towards her mother‚ her attitude is just…complex. She begins in paragraph seven with an emotional line of sentences: “But to me‚ my mother’s English is perfectly clear‚ perfectly natural. It’s my mother’s tongue. Her language as I hear it

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    DEMENTIA AWARNESS 1.Understand what dementia is 1.1 Explain what is meant by the term ’dementia’ A syndrome due to disease of the brain‚ usually of a chronic progressive nature in which there are multiple disturbances of higher cognitive function. These include impairment of memory‚ thinking and orientation‚ learning abilitylanguage and judgement. 1.2 Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia The key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia are the temporal

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    How does culture define our individuality and how can an individual alter culture? Culture is a set of morals and traditions that are used by a group of people. Culture is a huge part of everyone’s life. Culture determines how you do everyday things like dress or eat. Culture confines our options & provides important guidelines. Mass media is one thing that shows our always changing culture to the world. Through communication most of the messages passed on from mass media fit our culture‚ strengthen

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    from normal aging. >People living in high traffic areas prone to higher risk of dementia If you are living near to high-traffic areas or roads‚ you are at a higher risk of developing dementia than those who live in remote places away from the traffic‚ as per a new research. Researchers revealed that those who live at 50 metres away from high-traffic roads have seven percent more likelihood of developing dementia when compared to people who lived more than 300 meters away from busy roads. The

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    Ernest Hemingway‚ author of The Sun Also Rises‚ explores how a traumatic‚ gruesome experience can affect a person’s view on their own values‚ and how they view the values that are forced on them by their society. In the novel‚ the characters no longer value things such as titles and money because the war they had been involved in causes them to question the things they used to value. The characters all have different perspectives on topics such as sexuality‚ and money. To put it in simpler terms

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    ‘The uses of verbal and non-verbal communication in care settings’ Communication skills are defined as; verbal and non-verbal words‚ phrases‚ voice tones‚ facial expressions‚ gestures and body language that you use to interact with another person. Effective communication is essential in all care settings as part of building and maintaining good patient-colleague relationships. These skills help both patient and colleague to learn about each other and understand each other‚ so that they can therefore

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    and Writing Memory Curves‚ strokes‚ dots‚ and lines all twisting and turning around each other like some sort of messed up balloon animals. To me‚ these symbols are as complex as Chinese letters are to the snobs that spits out this language. “English”‚ they call it. “Why can you speak English?’ they ask. But from the day I stepped into that class‚ the one they call kindergarten‚ I knew it‚ “English” would be the beginning of a lifelong migraine. Vietnamese; that is the language I speak. It is

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