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    Substance Abuse The sociocultural theory‚ the behavioral/cognitive theory and the biological theory are all Viewpoints with which I agree. These viewpoints all share certain elements. The sociocultural theory holds that substance abuse results from stress and environmental factors. In situations where low socioeconomics and unemployment are evident‚ drugs are commonly used as a means of relief from stress. The behavioral/cognitive viewpoint sees the situational substance

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    Cell Membrane and Organelle Webquest Name Yamani Woody Using the websites listed‚ answer the following questions. Website #1: http://www.usd.edu/~bgoodman/Membrane.htm http://www.biologymad.com/cells/cellmembrane.htm 1. What invention came along that enabled us to better see the cell membrane? Electron Microscope 2. What are the two parts (list the first two listed) of the cell membrane? Phospholipids and proteins 3. What is one of the cell membrane’s jobs? It controls how substances can move

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    thing that the hypothesis lacked was that starch did not move at all. The beaker stayed yellow before and after because the bag is not permeable to starch. 4B- The hypothesis was supported because the diffusion rate was faster shown from the agar blocks. The materials passed through the membrane easily and quickly in the small cells than the large‚ making them more efficient. The smaller the cell is‚ the faster it can transport signals. The bigger cell took longer because it took up more surface

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    TANIA MAJOR: A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE QUESTION 1: How would you describe Tania Major in terms of locus of control? Why? Locus of control refers to the generalized belief about the amount of control people have over their own lives (McShane & VonGlinow‚ 2000‚ p.191). This concept was originally developed by Julian Rotters in 1954 and is known to be a psychological term. In simpler terms‚ locus of control refers to an individual’s perception about the underlying main causes of events in his/her life

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    Cultural Diffusion: Sushi

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    September 19 2012 Cultural Diffusion: Sushi Sushi is one example of cultural diffusion in which went on to expand on a global scale from a native treat of Japan into an international delicacy. To scope out on how sushi became an international sensation‚ there are 4 factors that identify the chronicles of its origins and through an expansion of this treat internationally. These 4 factors are: the hearth (originating from) ‚ evolution (how has it changed within over time)

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    The Help

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    “The Help” (Good Copy) Would you want to live in the 1960’s‚ have a black skin colour and be considered an “animal” or a “slave”. That’s exactly what happened to the dark coloured citizens of that time‚ who worked for the white people as slaves or maids. During the 1960’s time there was a small rebellion in Jackson Mississippi influenced by a book called the “The Help”‚ which was life changing for black citizens. Skeeter the protagonist of this story gave three big impacts to the black community

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    Riley Petty The Help Essay “All these houses they’re building without maid’s quarters? It’s just plain dangerous. Everybody knows they carry different kinds of diseases than we do.” This is the world that Eugenia “Skeeter” Phelan lives in throughout the book The Help. For Jackson‚ Mississippi in the early 1960’s‚ racism is as routine as the Wednesday afternoon Bridge games. However‚ things are about to change when Skeeter digs deep and uncovers shameful secrets and hidden stories that make this

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    Diffusion and Osmosis Lab

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    everyday life. Diffusion and osmosis are processes that are a constant in our lives‚ even though many don’t realize it. Medicaments such as Fervex can be drunk only after diffusion has taken place and the powder granules have diffused into the hot cup of water. On the other hand‚ every day we become unintentional witnesses of osmosis when the roots of the plants try to suck up the water from the soil (1). The purpose of this lab is to show clearly in an understandable way how diffusion and osmosis happen

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    Across the Water

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    Michael Murray English 101 Theresa Stein Across the Water “There’s a large posterior fossa mass. Surgery is scheduled for two o’clock.” Those words launched a journey of nearly ten years for me and my youngest child. A journey largely responsible for shaping the people we’ve become since that horrendous‚ God-awful moment. “That’s only an hour from now… I need more time and I need more information‚” I finally responded. It felt as though I’d been slammed between two steel plates and pushed

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    climax‚ falling action‚ resolution) 6. point of view (limited‚ objective‚ omniscient) 7. irony (situational‚ verbal‚ dramatic) 8. imagery Part IV: Literary Devices (10%) You will be given quotes from texts we have read and asked to identify and explain the literary device used. Part V: Composition (44%) Create an outline for ONE of the essay questions below. You will be assessed on the outline and allowed to use it on the exam to write a 4-6 paragraph essay that is structured around a clear

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