Determining the circuitry operant in the brain responsible for development of fear and anxiety is key to developing suitable treatments for the wide range of human anxiety disorders. The extended amygdala is a macrostructure in the forebrain that includes three key players in fear and anxiety-like behaviors: the basolateral nucleus of the amygdala(BLA)‚ central nucleus of the amygdala (CeA)‚ and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST). The BLA sends excitatory projections to both CeA and BNST
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Extended Essay Guidance and Marksheet (2013 Criteria) General Assessment Criteria Criteria purpose of the essay is specified 1 2 SUBJECT SPECIFIC GUIDELINES ▪ The research question must focus on the human past and not be of a trivial nature. ▪ The research question is stated in the introduction but is not clearly expressed or is too broad in ▪ The research question must be clearly and scope to be treated effectively within the word limit. 0 ▪ The research question is
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Courage is not a lack of fear; it is doing something in spite of fear. This type of courage is exemplified in the book The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini when Amir Jan‚ the main character‚ risks his life for another. Amir truly reflects the qualities of a courageous person. One way Amir confronts his fears and acts courageously is when he puts his own life in danger to save the life of a child. He willingly disguises himself with a beard and travels to Afghanistan to free his best friend’s son
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Courage “I wanted you to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win‚ but sometimes you do.”Atticus follows through exactly what he said in the novel several times. He displays courage when he agrees to defend Tom Robinson‚ a black man accused wrongly of rape. In a southern town most people would have
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Courage is mental or moral strength to withstand danger‚ fear or difficulty. Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird shows many examples about courage. Two very important characters Jem and Mrs. Dubose show courage throughout the novel. The first character to show courage is Jem. His courage changes as he matures throughout the book form childish courage to being mature. In the beginning of the book‚ Scout says that Jem had “never declined a dare” in his entire life‚ which shows childish courage
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THE COURAGE OF LOUIS WENTHOLD Unit 3 Project: Crossing the Threshold Brittany Byrnes Kaplan University CM107 College Composition The Courage of Louis Wenthold Many people have troubles defining courage and what it actually means to them. The word courage has many different meanings to most. Have you ever met someone that will put their own self in harm’s way to protect someone? Or have you ever needed help with something in life and can’t seem to overcome it
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It was once said “Courage is measured by an individual’s willingness to continue fighting‚ even when the likelihood of victory is small.” In other words‚ even though people know the outcome of what their doing might not be what they want people still try their hardest. Two pieces of literature that prove this statement true are Night by Elie Wiesel and Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. First of all‚ in Night Elie Wiesel was a young boy forced to work because of his religion
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Courage is a strong word and can have very many different meanings and interpretations. Real courage to me has to do with bravery‚ heart‚ and how you hold yourself in situations. Some people say that courage is just about doing something that they are scared to do but there is so much more than that. With that being said‚ they would consider asking out a crush courage when to me that is not even close to being courageous. Bravery has to do with real courage because there are situations that you
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EXTENDED ESSAY THE CRUCIBLE In this extended essay I will undertake a detailed analysis of some of the major themes in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. Hysteria and‚ the oppressive nature of society are all addressed by the playwright‚ However‚ the theme of the power struggle‚ principally‚ individuality vs society is paramount. I also wanted to discuss how relevant the themes and the characteristics in the crucible are in the real modern and social world. This vital theme dominates the play. In
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Conclusion VI.1 Summary VI.2 Relation VI.3 Implications and recommendations Introduction Why I choose this area of study For my Extended Essay‚ I have chosen to write about how People of the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) use language and imagery to persuade its audience’s beliefs about animal rights. As I was planning what to do for my Extended Essay I came to think‚ are PETA’s ways of persuasion too much or are they adequate? This made me realize that PETA relies a lot on people
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