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    Locke Innate Knowledge

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    Innate ideas John Locke‚ a renowned English philosopher in the seventeenth century‚ argued against the pre-existing prevalent belief of innate knowledge‚ such as those led by Descartes. Many of Locke’s arguments begin with criticisms on philosophers’ opinion on innate knowledge‚ notably Descartes. Therefore‚ many of Locke’s arguments are direct rebuttals of Descartes and other philosophers’ beliefs about the existence of innate knowledge. To arrive at the conclusion

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    Social Psychology Assignment one Word count 2474 Critically evaluate two theories of Aggression. Which do you think most successfully explains behaviour? Use relevant research to support your answer. The two theories I have chosen are the Frustration theory created in 1939 “Frustration-Aggression hypothesis is a theory of aggression proposed by Dollard‚ Doob‚ Miller‚ Mowrer and Sears” (Weinberg et al 2007‚p537) And Social Learning theory “social learning

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    Plato and Innate Knowledge

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    being born with it while others think that knowledge is gained as one grows up. In simple terms‚ is knowledge nature or nurture? Are you already born to be joining IMSA or are you brought up with a great education? Plato believes that knowledge is innate‚ meaning that it’s already in you from the beginning‚ also known as a priori knowledge. But other philosophers claim that knowledge is gained through experience. While Plato’s theory does make some sense‚ I believe that the opposing side‚ empiricism

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    Is Empathy Innate or Learned? Empathy is innate to humans when they are born. This is relevant because only sociopaths are unable to feel emotion for another living creatures. Sociopaths are chemically imbalanced individuals‚ and have and rare excusable lack of morals. Being that empathy consists of the ability to intellectually identify ones feelings‚ thoughts‚ and attitudes based on their perspective and personal experiences it is only true that it is a given trait as a new born baby. People

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    There are two types of behaviour: innate and learned. On one hand Nativists believe that a child’s behaviour is innate. Innate behaviour is defined as natural and instinctive. Swallowing‚ coughing and blinking are considered fixed and unchanging. These reflexes are involuntary responses to specific stimulation. The body naturally incorporates these reflexes to help the baby survive‚ for example without the ability to cough when food is stuck in the windpipe‚ the baby would choke. And without the

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    Innate Immune System

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    The Innate Immune System Edwin Torres Professor Herbert Biological Foundations 111 Lab (Tuesday 6-9) 11/15/11 The Innate Immune System Your immune system is made up of different cells and mechanisms that are used to defend your body against agents that cause disease called pathogens. The immune system can be divided into two sections: the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. The innate immune system provides a defense that is active immediately upon infection and is the

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    Innate and Acquired Needs

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    INNATE AND ACQUIRED NEEDS CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR UNIT CODE: DMA 503 PRESENTED BY ROSEMARY N Identify a product of your choice and highlight innate and acquired needs that you would use as bases for developing promotional strategies for the product A need is a motivating force that compels action for its satisfaction Needs are finite but‚ in contrast‚ wants (which spring

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    What have I learnt

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    *Mark with an X where appropriate LEARNING UNIT 1 WHAT HAVE I LEARNT? Now that you have completed Learning Unit 1‚ would you say you have successfully met the outcomes for this learning unit? Check your own learning. You may consult your tutor where you identify that you have not met the intended outcome. Learning unit outcome Need assistance In progress Achieved Draw from personal experience to discuss and explain triggers‚ comfort zones and learning edge Identify and monitor own triggers‚ comfort

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    Freud believed that aggression was a normal but unconscious impulse that is repressed in well-adjusted people. However‚ if the aggressive impulse is particularly strong or repressed to an unusual degree‚ then some aggression can ‘leak’ out of the unconscious and the person may be aggressively against a random‚ innocent victim. Freud called this displaced aggression‚ and this theory might explain an attack of ‘senseless’ violence‚ labeling it as aggression that was too repressed and has broken through

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    Relational Aggression

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    Hitting‚ kicking‚ pinching‚ stabbing and shooting are types of physical aggression (Anderson‚ 2016‚ pp. 59).” Aggression can be depicted in different forms. One example is verbal aggression‚ when an individual says something that is hurtful to another individual with the intent to hurt their feelings. Relational aggression is a form of aggression that involves the individual trying doing things without the other individual knowing with the intent to damage

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