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    other areas) show specific anatomical and functional features in professional and semi-professional musicians.” One of the most visible benefits of playing a musical instrument is the improvement of memory capacity and ability. For example‚ the

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    consumption. There are three explanations that anthropologists have given in an attempt to explain this behavior however this essay will compare two of the three namely the cultural-ecological and the Marxist explanation. According to Suttle (1960: 299) the potlatch is an occasion where the host/s invites members of other communities to the host community to receive gifts of wealth in order to confirm changes of status and exercise of inherited privileges. An example of people who practice the potlatch

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    There are several different explanations for the disorder schizophrenia. One of these explanations is the biological model. This model explains schizophrenia through biological faults‚ for example viral infections and brain abnormalities. Genetic Factors Some psychologists say that schizophrenia can be passed down generations‚ meaning that some people inherit the disorder from their parents. Twin research has consistently shown that identical twins have a greater risk of developing schizophrenia

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    Describe and Evaluate Psychological Explanations of Anorexia Nervosa (24) Behavioural explanations of anorexia nervosa (AN) suggest that slimming becomes a ‘habit’‚ through stimulus response mechanisms. For example‚ the person goes on a diet and receives praise either for their efforts or their new slimmer appearance. Operant conditioning then takes effect as the admiration from others further reinforces their dieting behaviour. Rewards may also come in the form of attention gained from parents

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    Outline & Evaluate one or more Explanations of Why People Obey. There are many reasons as to why people obey which have been justified gradually over several decades. Milgram (1974) argued the fact that in an obedience situation‚ people tend to pass all sense of responsibility onto the authoritative figure. Milgram said that people are in an autonomous state when taking their responsibility but move into an agentic state when passing this responsibility to an authoritative figure; this shift in

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             acceleration              velocity    CORRECT          weight       Instructor Explanation: Remediation: Knight‚ Chapter 1.6   Points Received: 6 of 6 2. Question: (TCO 4) A ball is dropped from a 250 foot building. How long before the ball hits the ground?   Your Answer:          2.025 sec              3.95 sec    CORRECT          4.62 sec              15.62 sec       Instructor Explanation: Remediation: Knight‚ Chapter 2.5   Points Received: 6 of 6 3. Question: (TCO 4) A bullet

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    Discuss two biological explanations of depression (8+16 marks) AO1: One biological explanation for depression is family studies. Family studies have proved that having a first-degree relative with depression appears to be a risk factor of depression. These studies select people who already have the depression (the probands) and examine whether other members of their family have been‚ or might be diagnosed with depression. Research has found that around 20% of such relatives have depression compared

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    -1Crystal D. Dozier Narrative Essay November 13‚ 2007 Word count: 809 My Little Blessings Children have a tendency to bring out the very best in people. I can say I have been fortunate to have four little blessings of my own. I consider each of them as a blessing and each day I am reminded of how much they mean to me. My children have brought out the best in me--parts that I never knew existed. As children grow‚ so do parents. I have evolved into a better person with the courage to overcome

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    The sunny city of trees is my preferred habitat‚ a habitat is where you grow and thrive. Sacramento‚ California is the wonderful place I call home; from nature to city‚ this town fills my heart with joy. From morning jogs‚ afternoon’s at the river‚ evenings at Cobblestone‚ to late nights in the heart of the city. I rise early‚ before the sun‚ and set out on my morning jog‚ the brisk morning air sends chills down my spine. I breathe deeply‚ my eyes fixated on the historic homes perched in the Fabulous

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    Dim SCOR As Integer Dim INCRRECT As Integer Private Sub Command1_Click () If txtans1 = "KOBE BRYANT" Or txtans1 = "KOBE" Then SCORE = SCORE + 1 Else INCORRECT = INCORRECT + 1 End If If txtans2 = "VANESSA HUDGENS" Then SCORE = SCORE + 1 Else INCORRECT = INCORRECT + 1 End If If txtans3 = "TAYLOR SWIFT" Then SCORE = SCORE + 1 Else INCORRECT = INCORRECT + 1 End If If txtans4 = "CLEVELAND" Or txtans4 = "CAVALIERS" Then SCORE = SCORE + 1 Else INCORRECT = INCORRECT +

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