The Progressive Era (1895-1920) was a time where the middle and upper class citizens became involved in adjusting the social order and reforming the government in response to the inhumane conditions that resulted from the Industrial Revolution. Reformers sought to not only improve urban conditions but also to reform political systems and improve life for many Americans. (Schultz 2013‚ 335) Many changes had to be made in order to fix the major problems that resulted from the Industrial revolution;
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overland trade routes across Central Asia‚ the Indian Ocean routes assumed greater strataegic importance in tying together the peoples of Eurasia and Africa. 1200-1500 Dhow is a cargo and passenger ship of the Arabian sea. They all have a hull construction. The hulls consist of planks that were sewn together‚ not nailed. Cord made of fiber from the husk of coconuts or other materials was passed through rows of holed drilled in the planks. Marco Polo fancifully suggested that it in dictated sailors’
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animals. Darwin studied the way animals related with each other and their reactions. (1) “In 1888‚ George Romans was the first to investigate systematically the comparative psychology of intelligence using a anecdotal method.” In 1898‚ Edward Thorndike was the first empirical and theoretical analyses of animal learning. In 1900‚ C.L. Morgan studied animal psychology and the way the animals mind works. In 1904‚ Ivan Pavlov discovered the conditioned response. (1)“In 1925‚ Wolfgang Kohler developed
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Conditioned vs. unconditioned response B. Operant Conditioning f. Operant responses- operate on the world to produce some effect iii. Also called instrumental responses because they function like instruments g. Edward L. Thorndike iv. Thorndike’s Puzzle-Box Procedure v. Thorndike’s Law of Effect 2. Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become likely to occur again I that situation‚ and responses that produce a
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diagnoses are recommended‚ has favored CBT over other approaches such as psychodynamic treatments. CBT was primarily developed through an integration of behavior therapy (the term "behavior modification" appears to have been first used by Edward Thorndike) with cognitive psychology research‚ first by Donald Meichenbaum and several other authors with the label of cognitive-behavior modification in the late 1970s. This tradition thereafter merged with earlier work of a few clinicians‚ labeled as Cognitive
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outcome. Problem-solving is a subset of instrumental behavior‚ invoked when a direct action (such as reaching for an object) cannot achieve the goal and an indirect approach must be used (such as opening a container to get the object). To paraphrase Thorndike‚ a problem exists when the goal that is sought is not directly attainable by the performance of a simple act available in the animal’s repertoire. Instead‚ the
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“Rogers was introduced to measurement and testing by E.L. Thorndike‚ and he then pursued a clinical fellowship at the Institute for Child Guidance (Kirchenbaum‚ 2004).” In 1928‚ he kicked his career off by taking a position at Rochester to become the director of the Child Study Department. After only four years
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The war of 1812 was a war fought between America and England. With having the revolutionary war only a few years before‚ they were enemies but still allies that traded for goods and supplies.When they closed down their harbors they had nothing left to trade so going to war was the only option. Plus the British gave the Indians guns to fight against us with‚ and said that they wouldn’t take their land if they won. The war had to be fought with something‚ so I’ll tell you what weaponry they used during
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overwhelming influence by the Knights‚ Kelley successfully lobbied the Illinois state legislature to pass a law establishing an eight-hour workday for women. In Chicago‚ Florence Kelley became a resident at Hull-House. That is‚ she worked as well as lived there. Her work was part of the research documented in “Hull-House Maps and Papers”. She studied child labor in sweatshops and issued a report on that topic for the Illinois State Bureau of Labor. And she was appointed in 1893 by Governor John P. Altgeld as
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