Discussion Questions WK 2 Humanities/105 World Mythology Discussion Questions WK 2 1. Myths often explain the origins of evil‚ suffering‚ death‚ and what sustains life. Must myths be literally true to be valuable? Explain why or why not. ANSWER: I do not believe that myths need to be literally true to be valuable. To me myths are a valuable part of history that gives us insight or some type of explanation of times‚ people‚ and places. They are a mirror that takes past situations
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Popular American Culture Paper SOC/105 Popular American Culture Paper According to Merriam-Webster‚ Inc. (2011)‚ culture is defined as “the customary beliefs‚ social forms‚ and material traits of a racial‚ religious‚ or social group” (para. 5b). Popular culture involves the most current and modern elements in our lives that can often change rapidly in the modern world of technology. “Because of its commonality‚ popular culture both reflects and influences people’s way of life; because it is
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Unit 4 Sternberg‚ Spearman‚ and Gardner Models of Intelligence Aspects Psychology 206 In 1949 Robert Stenberg was born and is presently alive today. Robert J. Sternberg’s stunning study profession in psychology had quite an unpromising beginning; similar to a lot of the psychologists‚ his attention in human intelligence started at an early age. In the situation of Dr. Sternberg’s‚ nevertheless‚ the attention was deeply personal. In elementary school he performed poorly on IQ tests
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SLIDE 1 INTRODUCTION IS THERE AN AFTERLIFE? DOES IT HAVE AN AFFECT THE WAY WE LIVE NOW? AMANDA DUKE PHI 105 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SLIDE 2 DESCARTES (1596-1650) “I THINK; THEREFOR I AM” THE ONTILOGICAL ARGUMENT: A method of proof which uses intuition and reason alone; examines the concept of God‚ and states if we can conceive of the greatest possible being‚ then it must exist. Speaker Notes: Descartes had strong
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Week 8: Learning Styles * Did your personality spectrum profile surprise you? Why or why not? I was and was not surprised on what the results of my personality spectrum were‚ I have always been aware that I’m an organizer. What surprise me is that organizer is my strongest personality; I would have thought that adventurer would have been my strongest. But after reading the description of the organizer is‚ it all makes sense and I see why it is my strongest personality. Although adventurer is
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Assignment: University library Article Search 1. Distance learning at college 2. Journal of College student Retention: Research‚ Theory & practice 3. Amaury Nora; Blanca Snyder 4. Jan 2009 5. The article was peer-reviewed 6. EBSCOhost The article is talking about the use of technology in online schooling‚ and people disagreement with the retention and graduation rate. They also discuss students perceptions of technology‚ student usage of the technology and there attitudes toward the technology
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Experimental Synthesis of Aspirin and Melting Point Purity Analysis Donald Yeargin CH 222‚ Section 24221 Department of Chemistry Portland Community College Portland‚ OR Abstract The various methods available to synthesize aspirin lead to the need to examine and evaluate production efficiency and purity. The purpose of our experiment was to synthesize acetyl salicylic acid (aspirin) and then determine the relative purity of the synthesized sample by observing the melting point temperature
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Student Survival Guide Amanda Gordon Week Nine Final Project GEN/ 105 Lisa Obradovich When attending college online‚ there are many things that are required which are not required for traditional schools. When going to school online‚ many things‚ such as study habits‚ must be fine tuned. There are also things that must be learned. This guide will discuss those things as well as be my guide to the University of Phoenix website and my guide to completing my goal of finishing college
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WEBSITE REVIEW AND SUMMARY: OPIOID PAINKILLERS 1 Website Review and Summary: Opioid Painkillers Shannon Gardner HCS/457 Public and Community Health November 23‚ 2014 Monica Vargas WEBSITE REVIEW AND SUMMARY: OPIOID PAINKILLERS 2 Website Review and Summary: Opioid Painkillers Negative consequences associated with the misuse use and overprescribing of the opioid painkiller drug is being seen in urban and suburban areas‚ rural communities‚ and the inner cities
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Socrates Essay: Option 1 PHI/105 Larry Waggle Instructor Socrates Essay: Option 1 “There is nothing to fear but fear itself‚” this is a well known saying that I believe describes why Socrates did not fear death or the afterlife. Socrates thought that true philosophers spent their entire lives getting ready for death. So to be afraid of something that you have been preparing so long for is pointless. Socrates believed that only a philosopher that did not fear death could acquire courage and
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