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    THEORIES OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THE PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWPOINT • Freud’s Psychosexual Theory – Unconscious motives are repressed – Development is a conflictual process • Sexual and aggressive instincts that must be served‚ yet society dictates restraint THE PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWPOINT • Freud’s Psychosexual Theory – Three Components of Personality • Id: satisfy inborn biological instincts‚ now • Ego: conscious‚ rational‚ finds a realistic means of satisfying instincts • Superego:

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    BODY LANGUAGE: EMBODIED PERCEPTION OF EMOTION Charlotte B.A. Sinke1‚2‚ Mariska E. Kret1 & Beatrice de Gelder1‚3*‚ 1 Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory‚ Tilburg University‚ Tilburg‚ the Netherlands 2 Department of Cognitive Neuroscience‚ Maastricht University‚ Maastricht‚ the Netherlands 3 Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging‚ Massachusetts General Hospital‚ Charlestown‚ Massachusetts * Corresponding author List of abbreviations AMG = amygdala; almond-shaped

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    HISTORICAL POLITENESS IN GREAT BRITAIN Eva Marín Caballero Historical Pragmatics Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Wintersemester 2013/2014 Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Politeness and Face-work: Background information - Definitions - A face-based model: Brown and Levinson (1987) - Politeness vs. Impoliteness 3. Politeness in the history of English - From positive to negative politeness culture - Politeness in Old English - Politeness in Middle English: curteisie - Politeness

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     History of historical linguistics Modern historical linguistics dates from the late 18th century and grew out of the earlier discipline of philology‚ the study of ancient texts and documents‚ which goes back to antiquity. At first historical linguistics was comparative linguistics and mainly concerned with establishing language families and the reconstruction of prehistoric proto-languages‚ using the comparative method and internal reconstruction. The focus was on the well-known Indo-European

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    early as 1910‚ two years after the University of the Philippines was founded‚ psychology was being taught at the Department of Philosophy and Psychology‚ College of Liberal Arts. The Department was placed under Dr. Henry S. Townsend‚ an American who taught all of the Psychology courses being offered then‚ namely General Psychology‚ Genetic Psychology‚ Educational Psychology and Tests and Measurements. 1911-1920 Psychology separated and became part of the College of Education when the college was

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    14. Historical (diachronic) linguistics 14.1. Reasons of language change All living languages are changing in the course of time. If the evolution of some language stops on some level and doesn’t develop anymore it will become the dead language (e.g. Sanskrit‚ Latin). There are lots of reasons of language change and their difference is in between linguistic levels. For example If we consider vocabulary‚ we will convince ourselves that new things‚ objects‚ activities‚ establishments‚ ideas and

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    violence in the media and real-life aggression. Fiction: * During World War II‚ a psychologist created a missile that would use pigeons to guide missile to its target. * You have to make mistakes to learn. Definition of Learning *In psychology- It is more than listening to teachers‚ honing skateboard jumps‚ or mastering the use of an iPod. *By strict behaviorist- Learning is a relatively permanent change in behavior that arises from practice or experience. *By cognitive psychologists-

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    A Critical Interpretation of Hans Kung’s Historical Analysis of the Development of the Hierarchical Church The beginnings of the Christian church are shrouded in mystery. With the lack of evidence about that time in history‚ it is hard to draw conclusions of any type. However‚ the historical analyst‚ Hans Kung‚ has written a book to shed some light on the subject. In this book‚ Kung discusses his opinion on the development of the early church‚ and its hierarchical structure. In the following

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    Historical Laws and Security Christina Najar CJS/250 Jenelle Velarde 03/13/2013 Historical Laws and Security The Code of Hammurabi- King Hammurabi‚ first ruler of the Babylonian empire was originated sometime in 1750 B.C. Hammurabi believed in an “eye for an eye.” People view the punishments to be barbaric. There were 282 clauses which included commerce‚ slavery‚ marriage theft and debt (Clifford‚ 2004). Draco’s Law- Established in 621 B.C. by a Greek citizen that wrote a code of law

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    Both Freud and Erikson had their own theories on personality development‚ with Erikson ’s theory being an offshoot of Freud ’s. The theories are separated into stages of a person ’s life according to age and how well a person will adapt and thrive as an adult if a certain quality or characteristic is acquired during each stage. Both of these theories are very similar‚ as they both have many of the same dividing age groups for development. However‚ there are several differences that remain between

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