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    Plato argued that we are able to recognise the forms of many different things‚ for example dogs‚ tables and many other things. In the case of these objects we can argue that we learnt the forms by name and with different views on variations of the form‚ we are merely comparing the new objects to all the other objects we have learnt to give name to. On the other hand‚ the case of beauty is much more complicated‚ as is the case of justice and love and many others‚ as how can we possibly know what these

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    participate voluntarily or as part of their sentence. This is used identify triggers which may cause there aggression. By preventing aggression‚ the likelihood of crimes being committed is reduced. The treatment usually takes place in group settings and occurs about twice a week. A trained person runs the group. They are usually asked what factors make them feel angry and thus trigger aggression. Once this trigger has been identified‚ strategies can be taught which to condole and reduce the anger they

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    to the open-plan living room of my city centre‚ one bed apartment‚ conscious of nothing but my need to seek medical assistance. Moonlight glistening on the granite worktops‚ I glanced at the barely legible clock above the English oak sideboard and learnt I had less than a two hours to wait for the doctor’s practice to open. I would wait. Those two hours passed instantaneously; my mind blank‚ almost catatonic. Experiencing pain with every movement and unrelentingly breathless‚ I hobbled the short

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    is why many non-native people want to learn English as a second language. Learning English as a second language or a foreign language poses many challenges for non-native speakers. The first language or a native language is normally acquired and learnt through life-experiences right from the birth of a learner and the knowledge of such language comes naturally and spontaneously. But this is not the case with a second language. The knowledge of second language is the result of conscious learning

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    5.4.1 Procedure for Pilot Study Based on the CARE social cognitive model described in chapter three‚ the participants completed a four week assertiveness training course with two components: a) Theory: covering the concepts of assertiveness‚ aggressiveness and passiveness; and b) Practical: focused on role-play to teach assertive strategies to resist pressure to engage in negative sexual behaviours. For example‚ verbal skills included training and practice in speaking clearly and confidently without

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    are three main theories  which group theorists  together;  Nativism;  Behaviourism;  and  Social  constructivism  (Encyclopaedia  of  Children’s  Health.  (2014)‚ Pinker‚ S. (1994)).  Nativist theorists hypothesize  that people are  born with the innate ability to  learn language‚ that it is part of  their genetic make­up and that “language acquisition occurs as a natural   part  of  the  human  experience.”(Litchfield‚  Kyle.  A.‚  Lambert‚  Matthew.  C. (2014)). Behaviourism is  the  theory  of 

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    Outline and evaluate 2 or more theories into the formation of romantic relationships The filter theory by Kerckhoff and Davis (1962) suggests that people successfully ‘filter out’ those people who it is possible to have a relationship with (field of possibles) to those they would like a relationship (field of desirables). For a romantic relationship to be considered it has to make it through 3 filters. These are social/demographic variables where a person needs to have something in common with the

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    many years as a child psychoanalyst so was clearly very influenced by Freud’s theories and child development. However‚ he also liked the work of Lorenz on the innate nature of bonds through imprinting and combined these two very different ideas to produce his own evolutionary theory of attachments. Bowlby believed that attachment is innate and adaptive. We are all born with an inherited need to form attachments and this is to help us survive. In line with Darwin’s theory of natural selection‚ any

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    This reflection is based on my observations of the need for of effective communication skills and knowledge of nurses regarding the management of aggression in elderly patients with dementia. Clinician need to be equipped with seclusion‚ medication and de-escalation skills to be able to manage patient aggressive behaviours safely. I have chosen these particular observations after realising how fundamental they are in implementation aggressive behaviour management strategies in patients. While working

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    BLO #2 LO #2- Explain how principles that define the Biological Level of Analysis may be demonstrated using theories and/or studies. Introduction Principle 1 Behavior can be innate because it is genetically based. This means that evolution may play a role in behavior. Natural selection makes species differ in behavior due to adaption. Darwin: survival of the fittest Genetics in a family are passed on (Violence/intelligence) Genetics vs. environment Predispositions Study: Minnesota Twin

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