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    Evolution is an internal response to impartial external forces Evolution is a natural process and has no purpose or goal Stratagraphic dating of fossils is a method where fossil age is determined by the layer of earth in which it was found Radiometric dating

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    Version : 2.0 15/01/12 General Certificate of Secondary Education English/ English Language Unit 1 H Tier Understanding and producing non-fiction texts Mark Scheme Version 2.0 2012 examination - Jan series Mark schemes are prepared by the Principal Examiner and considered‚ together with the relevant questions‚ by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation meeting attended by all examiners and is the scheme which was used by them

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    theory was created by William James and Carl Lange and is known as the James-Lange theory. They believed that our body responds first and then we interpret that response in an emotion. Alternatively‚ the second theory created by Walter Cannon and Philip Bard was called the Cannon-Bard theory and claimed that we have a bodily and emotional response simultaneously. Finally‚ we have the Schachter-Singer Cognitive Arousal Theory which was created by Stanley Schachter and Jerome E. Singer. They believed that

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    Medieval Origins Of Pharmacology 2. The “doctrine of signatures” states that each remedy has an identifiable nature or essence that is obtained from the natural product by chemical extraction. 3. The administration of a remedy is based on dose-response by which the appropriate dose is determined. Although these guiding principles are obvious to a

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    Reader response criticism places vast autonomy of reading pleasure to the reader. “The death of the author” gives birth to the reader. This school of literary theory provides much attention to the reader as well as the reader’s experience over a literary work. According the theorists of this school of thought‚ the role of the reader is critically important in understanding of literature and actively seeking the meaning of the literary text. The Story of The Inky Boys is a moral story and was written

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    and describe how you would treat these with hypnotherapy" When you sense danger—whether it’s real or imagined—the body ’s defences kick into high gear in a rapid‚ automatic process known as the “fight-or-flight-or-freeze” reaction‚ or the stress response. The nervous system responds to threat by releasing a flood of stress hormones‚ including adrenaline‚ adenosine triphosphate and cortisol. These hormones rouse the body for emergency action. The heart pounds faster‚ muscles tighten‚ blood pressure

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    Psychometrics Psychometrics is the measurement of what we talk and think about or how to assign numbers to observations. Psychometrics measures mental capacities and judgements what we think about. It can also be used to measure of intelligence or mental capacity. Psychometric tests have often been used by employers to measure a person’s suitability to a particular job role. A psychometric test is composed of questionnaires‚ personality tests and aptitude tests; this information is then transferred

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    There is good stress called ‘eustess’‚ and bad stress called ‘distress’. Stress is a normal physical response to events that make you feel threatened or upset the balance in your life in some way. When danger is sensed – whether it’s real or imagined – the body’s defenses kick into high gear in a rapid‚ automatic process known as the “fight-or-flight” reaction‚ or the stress response. The stress response is the body’s way of protecting us. When working properly‚ it helps us stay focused‚ energetic‚ and

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    normal but physical responses to conditions‚ events‚ occurrences‚ situations which try to deprive us of our balance in anyway. For example‚ when somebody senses danger whether real or imagined‚ the body mechanism of defences immediately kicks into action fight or flight reaction or the stress response. (Smith Et al: 2012). Although‚ stress is generally bad for the health‚ in few instances it helps people to perform under pressure and motivate people to do their best. Stress responses is the body’s defences

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    the riddle and the ensuing debates attest to the veracity of one of the most basic tenets of reader-response theory: If a text does not have a reader‚ it does not exist-or at least‚ it has no meaning. It’s reader‚ with whatever experience he brings to the text‚ who gives it its meaning. Of particular significance is Louise M. Rosenblatt’s transactional theory to the shaping of the reader-response criticism. Rosenblatt describes the act of reading itself – as a transaction That derives from “the

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