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    and use complex spreadsheets 1.set up workarea in accordance with ergonomic considerations Push your hips as far back as they can go in the chair. Adjust the seat height so your feet are flat on the floor and your knees equal to‚ or slightly lower than‚ your hips. Adjust the back of the chair to a 100°-110° reclined angle. Make sure your upper and lower back are supported. Use inflatable cushions or small pillows if necessary. If you have an active back mechanism on your chair‚ use it

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    How to Protect Human Lives and Environment As time passes by‚ we can see lots of people are start fighting for the rights of wild animals and plants to survive on this earth that controlled by the human activities. Today we became more self-aware that we are also a part of the nature‚ and therefore‚ anything that harms the environment will also give a great impact towards us‚ and that the very existence of human life depends on preserving a balanced global ecosystem. I personally think that

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    contrast the hereditary and hormones that affect human behaviors. I will identify the hormones and glands as well as describe the endocrine system. Heredity‚ and hormones‚ can affect behavior. Human behavior starts as thought processes in the brain. The different roles are that hormones can change our behaviors if they become imbalanced. Hormones are secreted by glands‚ which are controlled by a part of the brain called the hypothalamus. This is how the brain controls and maintains body functions

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    Seven Characteristics to Human Beings . . “Bicentennial Man” Seven characteristics to Human Beings 1. Humans are created in the image and the likeness of God: As Catholics and Christians‚ we believe that God has created human beings in the

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    assessing why a researcher might use these research methodologies and why a researcher might not use the research methodologies. Including whether research methodologies is influenced by ethical principles‚ validity and reliability is included. There are two main types of sampling which a researcher could use for their research project: random sampling and snowball sampling. A random sample is where the research questionnaire‚ interview etc. is handed and completed by any individual. A researcher might use

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    HUMAN AS A COMPLEX ORGANISM The human body is a complex system of cells‚ most of which are grouped into organ systems that have specialized functions. These systems can best be understood in terms of the essential functions they serve: deriving energy from food‚ protection against injury‚ internal coordination‚ and reproduction. The continual need for energy engages the senses and skeletal muscles in obtaining food‚ the digestive system in breaking food down into usable compounds and in disposing

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    1a. What topic are you proposing to describe? 
 Dieting in Weymouth High School students. 2a. Which approach to psychology would be most interested in describing this topic? 
 Social 3a. Which of the three descriptive research methods will you use? 
 Survey 4a. Thoroughly describe how you will design this research study with specific attention to sampling‚ wording-effect and various biases when applicable. I will create a 10-question survey on why‚ and how many Weymouth High School students

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    show how culture influences human development and interpretation of the world. Therefore‚ to start with this essay will define culture by different scholars. It will then show the types of culture and give a brief account on what culture constitutes (characteristics of culture). Furthermore‚ the concept of human development will be discussed briefly to give the reader a more clear understanding of the topic at hand. With clear examples‚ the essay will then show how culture influences human development

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    1. Criminologists use scientific methods to study the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior. 2. Criminology is an academic discipline that makes use of scientific methods to study the nature‚ extent‚ cause‚ and control of criminal behavior. 3. Deviant behavior: departs from social norms 4. Criminologists who devise valid and reliable measures designed to calculate the amount and trends of criminal activity fall under which sub-area of the criminological enterprise? Criminal

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    Describe the characteristics and explain the causes‚ of tsunamis. (8 marks) A Tsunami is a large and potentially destructive sea wave often produced by a submarine earthquake‚ subsidence or an underwater volcanic eruption. They occur when a large volume of water is displaced in the ocean. The characteristics of tsunamis differ slightly from normal sea waves. For one‚ they often have extremely long wave lengths‚ in deep water an initial wavelength can be up to 100km. Their amplitude contrasts with

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