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    How have the concepts of Popular Sovereignty‚ Rule of Law and tolerance developed through time? The writers of the Constitution who are better known as the Founding Fathers have given us their perspectives and ideas on these concepts. These ideas have built what is now called our Constitution. Popular Sovereignty is defined as a type of political power. The people are also able to organize their government. We the people give the government permission to rule over us but we can also control who

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    Assignment: Classical Conditioning Paper‚ Due Week 4‚ Day 7.   Write a 1000-word paper in which you examine the theory of classical conditioning. In your examination‚ address the following: o    Describe the theory of classical conditioning. o    Select a scenario in which you would apply classical conditioning theory‚ such as training your dog to sit or training your partner to clean the house. * Describe your selected scenario and prepare a chart in which you illustrate how you would apply classical

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    Critically consider the way in which a focus on social harm can help us to explore the complexities of ‘crime’. Introduction: The concept of crime differs widely between nations and within different social groups‚ locally and globally. The influence of governments‚ corporations and individuals who are able to wield power enables differing concepts of crime to flourish‚ and the interpretation of crime to vary according to laws implemented by those in power. Criminal justice also varies within

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    people who would say addiction is not a disease but a choice. Those people are looking at it in an object manner without even scrapping the surface of the true issue. Daniel Akst‚ a writer from New York’s Hudson Valley‚ wrote that‚ “Addiction is voluntary rather than compulsory” (Akst). While indeed the first act of engaging in drug use is voluntary the spiraling downward effect is caused by addiction taking over a person’s brain. Mr. Netherton implies in this statement‚ "Addiction is a crutch word that

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    Classical conditioning is an association between two stimuli; It is what proceeds the response. The two stimuli in my experiment was the ringing of the bell and the on and off of the light switch performed in a dark room. During my experiment I rang the bell and then immediately turned off the lights. I remained in the dark for fifteen seconds then turned the light back on. I left the light on for fifteen seconds‚ and would monitor my pupils in the mirror then ring the bell and would simultaneously

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    JOURNAL 1 The United State has been established based on the foundation ideas of Popular Sovereignty‚ Rule of Law‚ and Tolerance. Those ideas have become the strong pillars for our Founding Fathers to build a new society (Coaty 23) which vividly accounted in the U.S. Constitution. The questions arise‚ what are the Popular Sovereignty‚ Rule of Law‚ and Tolerance? Why those ideas have become so vital?  The Popular Sovereignty means is a form of power that a nation state has over itself and its people

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    Classical Conditioning- AKA Respondant Conditioning AKA Partisan Conditioning -discovered by Ivan Pavlov (1904) -dog with meat powder and salivation -demonstrated empirically by John Watson (1920) -Little Albert and the white rat stimulus- an agent that may illicit a response response- a behavior that results from a stimulus neutral stimulus- a stimulus that does not automatically trigger a certain response in almost everyone -doesn’t provoke a response from anyone

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    There are many different kinds of addictions‚ from alcohol to substance abuse; but not all are drugs of some kind. Addiction is defined as “to a state in which the body relies on a substance for normal functioning”. The various addictions vary but several theories claim to give explanations to the modelling of addiction. Genetic theories‚ exposure theories (both biological and conditioning)‚ and adaptation theories. Biological model - According to this model‚ biological factors within the individual

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    How does Cannabis cause addiction? Addiction is seen as a difficult medical disorder by the NHS‚ this is because of how the chemical imbalance is altered as illicit drugs tap into the way the nerve cells communicate. There are two prominent ways in which drugs of abuse and legal drugs affect the brain. The first way is by mimicking the brains natural chemicals. Another way in which the brain can be affected is through the overstimulation of the limbic reward system. The majority of illicit drugs

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    Addictions are everywhere we turn; the import thing is choosing the right path and knowing one wrong turn can change our entire life. An addiction can not only change an individual’s life‚ but their entire family as well. It can happen in one day‚ by making one choice and we need to be aware of it. Addictions are similar to a mental illness‚ but one that we chose to bring upon ourselves. Some people are born into the world with illnesses and to think people who are healthy make

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