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    | How education helps humanity? | | Education is not the amount of information that is put into the brain.  If education was identical with information‚ then the dictionaries would be the greatest sages and the encyclopedias the greatest rishis.  Education can be taken as our general conduct at home and in the society and the skills we possessed.  If young generations are not made aware of the importance of culture‚ tradition‚ religion‚ then the material comforts may lure them and shatter peace

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    temperatures. Examples include methane (CH4‚ Mr ϭ 16)‚ ammonia (NH3‚ Mr ϭ 17)‚ and carbon dioxide (CO2‚ Mr ϭ 44). But‚ unlike water‚ none of these latter molecules contains hydrogen bonds. In gases‚ molecules are widely spaced and free to move about independently. In liquids‚ molecules are closer together. The observation that water is liquid under conditions when similar molecular substances are gases provides evidence that in water it is hydrogen bonds that pull the molecules very close to

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    Cognitive Dissonance is a psychological discomfort caused by inconsistency among a person’s belief‚ attitudes‚ and or actions. There are three hypotheses that explain the theory. The first hypothesis is selective exposure which is the tendency to avoid information inconsistent with one’s belief and attitudes. One only accepts information that is consistent with their own thoughts. Hypothesis two is post-decision dissonance; which are close call decisions and can affect a decision one makes. And

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    “Utilitarianism works” Asses this view Bentham created utilitarianism and Mill improved it. It main points are that human society exists to create happiness‚ that happiness is the highest goal and that everything needs to fit a purpose. The advantages of Bentham’s theory include a reasonable link between moralities‚ the pursuit of happiness and the avoidance of pain. According to Bowie it seems natural to consider the consequences when deciding our actions. He stated that “Utilitarianism offers

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    How do kids reason? (Piaget’s preoperational thought) According to Piaget‚ “he called cognitive development between about 2 and 6 years preoperational intelligence‚ a time for symbolic thoughts‚ especially language and imagination.” Children do not use logical operations-reasoning processes during this time. In other words‚ things do not have to add up in order for it to make sense to them. An example would be that a child is able to use an object to represent something else‚ such as pretending

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    A Summary on Cognitive Development in Adulthood The article‚ “Cognitive Development in Adulthood” (2007) In Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide. Retrieved from http://www.credoreference.com/entry/wileyla/cognitive_development_in_adulthood. explains to us that Psychologist Piaget’s

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    Research and explain how current practice is influenced by Theories of development include; Piaget – Intellectual‚ Freud – psychoanalytic‚ Maslow – Humanist‚ Bandura – Social Learning‚ Skinner – Operant Conditioning‚ Watson – Behaviourist. Also explain how you holistically use these theories to work together e.g. EYFS – Holistic approach to learning is known as social pedagogy The theorist whose theory is physical development is Arnold Gesell. His theory is that most physical skills

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    HOW TO EVALUATE A THEORY The purpose of a good theory is to provide a conceptual framework for viewing and understanding phenomena.  From this perspective a theory is either useful or not useful.  A theory helps guide and focus attention‚ identify and define important variables‚ and postulate the relationships among them.  A good theory is not just another ’good idea‚’ but it is based on empirical data that makes it an adequate map of the territory for the current time.  Furthermore‚ a good theory

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    upon beliefs. There is always two set sides in every major argument ( with some exceptions of neutral or other)‚ which unfortunately never solves problems in most cases. In the article “ How Divided Are We?” by James Q. Wilson he raises a topic question “is wrong with having well-defined parties arguing vigorously about the issues matter? Is it possible that polarized politics is a good thing‚ encouraging sharp debate and clear position?” . Polarization becomes very intense in the US‚ to the point where

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    where he noted radical activities like The Red Scare. Hoover was now perfect because of the public’s focus on the purposefully exploited Palmer Raids. He scored another promotion with his skills and diligence to assistant director of Bureau of Investigation. When it was renamed to the FBI in 1935 he then became director by Attorney General Harlan Fiske Stone. He kept this position until his death. Hoover cared a great deal about his work. Every person who had been with the company before had to be interviewed

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