Describe and evaluate explanations of insomnia. (8 + 16 marks) Insomnia is a state where an individual experiences difficulties with their sleep. There are 5 types of insomnia; long term‚ short term‚ trouble falling asleep‚ trouble staying asleep and waking up too early. Short term insomnia usually lasts a few days or weeks‚ it tends to be caused by immediate worries such as exams‚ deaths‚ noise‚ jet lag or temporary medical conditions such as colds. Long term (chronic) insomnia is experiencing
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According to the Civil Liability Act 1936‚ the word negligence is defined as doing or failing to do a thing that a reasonable person would or would not do in certain type of situation and this may cause a person to suffer from any damage‚ injury or loss as a result. And in order to access the negligence of any individual as well as the liability that those individuals may encounter due to their act of negligent‚ it is important to know how negligence is determined in law. According to the Law of
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Importance of Community Usually community refers to a group of people living in a common geographical location. This group of people obeys some social norms and some common value among themselves. As such‚ there are so many communities the world over‚ separated by languages‚ cultures‚ or geographical locations. However‚ they are related to each other in some way or other‚ thus making entire world a one‚ single community. A sense of community is important to establish peace and harmony among
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Outline and evaluate feminist views of relationships between men and women Relationships between men and women in postmodern Britain have come a long way from the days when marriage was nothing but a consensus between man and father. However‚ society has still not moved past the gender prejudice that has been embedded within people for decades. Due to this‚ feminists of all variations have put forth strong arguments regarding the relationships between men and women. These egalitarian viewpoints have
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Importance of Education A leader is a person who takes charge of their own life by self education. Sherman Alexie and Malcolm X demonstrate leadership by trying to further their people. In Sherman Alexie’s essay “Superman and Me” he demonstrates how influential education is to him. Once Alexie was able to read he wanted to show how smart he was in the classroom. However‚ the other Indian boys kept trying to keep him quiet because they were expected to be stupid. This infuriated Alexie because until
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Describe and evaluate the behaviourist approach in psychology INTRODUCTION Psychology as a subject offers a number of different approaches contributing in their own specific ways to the understanding of behaviour. Each perspective begs of certain assumptions on the functioning and behaviour of humans. Amongst the various approaches‚ each boasts several theories‚ all contributing to the strengthening of the core assumption. All perspectives carry their own individual strengths and weaknesses
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Importance of Price When marketers talk about what they do as part of their responsibilities for marketing products‚ the tasks associated with setting price are often not at the top of the list. Marketers are much more likely to discuss their activities related to promotion‚ product development‚ market research and other tasks that are viewed as the more interesting and exciting parts of the job. Yet pricing decisions can have important consequences for the marketing organization and the attention
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Outline and evaluate learning theory as an explanation of attachment. Classical conditioning - Before attachment is learned‚ the infant gains pleasure through being fed. Food is the unconditioned stimulus and pleasure is the unconditioned response. When the infant is being fed‚ the infant associates the person providing the food with the food. The primary caregiver is the neutral stimulus‚ which becomes associated with food (the unconditioned stimulus). When the attachment has been learned
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D2 – Evaluate factors that influenced the effectiveness of each interaction. In this piece of coursework I will be analysing and evaluating the factors that influence the effectiveness of each interaction in relation to the one to one set at a GP’s for a patient that has really bad back pains and is complaining about how sharp the pain is. I based the one to one interaction on a patient with back problems and they’ve come to the GP’s for something to be given to them. I thought of this because
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Civil-military relations can be influenced at all levels in the military. As a field grade officer‚ my decision making process must take civil-military relations into account if I am to cast a positive light onto this relationship. Civil-military relations extends much deeper than simply how the civilian population views the military. While progressing through the modules‚ readings and additional research‚ it has become apparent that many issues dwell just below the surface. All throughout history
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