One take-away from Native American Perspectives that helped me understand Native American history more was the idea of regimes of truth from French philosopher Michel Foucault. This idea was vital in understanding Native American and settler colonial relations. Foucault said‚ “Truth is a thing of this world: it is produced only by a virtue of multiple forms of constraint. And it induces regular effects of power. Each society has its regime of truth‚ its “general politics” of truth: that is‚ the types
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paradigm‚ the neurophysiological paradigm and the evolutionary paradigm. The first paradigm is referred to as cognitive because theorists place their emphasis on the cognitive nature of learning. According to Hergenhahn and Olson (2005)‚ the second paradigm is called neurophysiological because it attempts to isolate the mental and physiological correlates of things such as learning‚ perception‚ thinking and intelligence. The third paradigm is termed evolutionary because theorists attempt to explain learning
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Proposal Analyze Kazakhstan-Chinese relations from a Realist perspective Kazakh-Chinese relations have been developed from a predominantly economic and trade contacts to reach the level of strategic partnership. China and Kazakhstan have promoted a rapid expansion of commerce and partnership over economic development‚ especially in harnessing Kazakhstan’s oil‚ natural gas‚ minerals and other major energy resources. Kazakhstan is trying to balance between China and Russia‚ but China
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Discuss evolutionary explanations of human aggression One evolutionary explanation of human aggression is sexual jealousy. Infidelity triggers sexual jealousy which is an evolved adaptive response to infidelity. Men have developed many strategies from vigilance to violence to stop their partner committing adultery. Men never know for certain that the baby is theirs and could be investing in another man’s baby. In a questionnaire‚ if women reported that their partner did not like them talking to
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A Comparison of Theoretical Perspectives Heather L. Justice Psychology 104 Lisa Linkin May 6‚ 2009 A Comparison of Theoretical Perspectives Developmental psychology is the study of human development and the changes that take place from conception on. Through the study of human development‚ scientists are able to uncover patterns of development in which they make hypothesis and theories from. In their observations‚ developmental scientists have offered many theories that explain the growth
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Critical Analysis of Drugs and Alcohol from Interdisciplinary Perspectives Drugs and alcohol use has been a common and consistent problem in the United States for quite a long time. From the prohibition era in the 1920’s to the common drug use seen in the 1970’s‚ we have always seen a problem that needs to be addressed. An array of scholars‚ from all the disciplines‚ have each experimented and researched this topic in their own unique ways. The natural sciences take a purely scientific approach
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Perspectives Veronica Bayer PSY/310 March 29‚ 2010 Brooke Shriner Perspectives Introduction Throughout the years there have been many men and women who have made many advancements and contributions to the science of psychology. They have used observations‚ experimentations‚ and scientific studies to hypothesize‚ and prove their theories. However‚ some of the greatest theories and achievements in the study of psychology were obtained through
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Two American Indian Stories From Marxist ’s Perspective “Roma and Julie: Indians in Duality” by Barney Bush and “Looking for Hiawatha” by Andrew Connors are two short stories selected from “Blue Dawn‚ Red Earth‚” a collection of contemporary Native Indians literatures (Trafzer). Bush is a Shawnee who grew up in Karber’s Ridge in Hardin County‚ Illinois (Bush). Connors is a Bad River Ojibwe from Wisconsin (Trafzer). In both of these stories‚ the theme of Western
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ECON 214- D03 Christian Ethics Project 2 1. From a Christian perspective‚ why did Marxist communism fail? From a Christian perspective‚ Marxist communism failed because of the atheistic qualities. Marxist communism didn’t allow people to practice their religious beliefs. Marx’s social system also wouldn’t allow people to take home their own earnings‚ making everyone have the same earnings‚ wiping out inequality (Stapleford‚ 2009‚ p. 62). “The weakening of property rights for the rich or the talented
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Montessori Philosophy Question: Explain the relationship between discipline and obedience from the Montessori perspective. Explain how discipline and obedience are linked to the development of the will. Maria Montessori (1988) believed that the discipline of a child is something to come‚ not something that is already present. It means discipline must be stimulated‚ observed and let it grow by itself. How to start stimulating or awakening discipline inside a child? Montessori says‚ " an individual
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