University of Phoenix Material Creative Thinking and Natural/Mental Orders Worksheet Part 1: Creative Thinking Construct as many metaphors as you can about five different things that describe any aspect of your life‚ such as someone you know‚ something you do‚ some place you have been‚ or anything else. Refer to Activity 7.1‚ located in Ch. 7 of Thinking‚ for examples on how to create metaphors. Example: Event /Person/Place: Mother Metaphor: A mountain in the mist; Strong and
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University of Phoenix Material Academic Success Answer each question below in at least 75 words per question‚ reflecting on your current abilities‚ and identify resources to strengthen your skills. Refer to the videos‚ readings‚ and other weekly assignments to help you compose your answers. Question Your reflection How would you define academic readiness? To me academic readiness is when you have reached a point in your life when you want to strive to do better and are willing to learn new
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my mother telling me I would never make anything of myself and I should just go back to my husband and me a wife and mother and stay home like I should be doing because I could never do anything else with my life. I have since change my ways of thinking with a lot of help from my daughters and current husband. I tell myself often that I am a good person‚ I cannot control others but I can control myself and not have someone else control me. Besides fueling the original anger‚ venting anger more
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The sky is clear as the deep blue sea. The main focal point was the bright orange full moon‚ which is accented by the glitzing stars. The reflection of the moon stretched across the lake in the country pasture to my left. The wavy water caused the moon to move as if it was a boat in the middle of the lake. I strolled along the wooden bridge as the moderate‚ meek breeze brushed the hairs on my skin and my nose. There was a continuous melody of insects singing‚ while the owls‚ frogs‚ crickets
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Continuing academic success may seem like a distant dream that will never come true. In reality‚ it is possible to achieve academic success with hard work and persistence. The mind is a very powerful thing‚ if you set your mind to being successful you can be successful‚ that is one of the reasons why it is important to set goals and act with integrity in every aspect of your life. There are many factors that contribute to academic success such as knowing your learning style‚ learning the writing
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Statins for High Cholesterol Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.‚ and people with higher cholesterol are at higher risk for heart attacks. There’s good evidence that people who already have heart disease benefit from cholesterol-lowering medications‚ or statins. Among those people‚ statin treatment reduces risk of heart attack and may prolong life. Despite research that has included tens of thousands of people‚ there is no evidence that taking statins prolongs life‚ although
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1. I believe a college education is the most important goal a young person should pursue. 2. From my point of view the concept of a ‘college’ is an accredited institution that offers a liberal arts program in addition to specific subject areas. Its importance should be in the top 3 areas of a young person’s life. 3. An example would be the small college I attended where I was introduced to a broad liberal education. 4. I have always held this view. My parents influenced me and then I was able
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As the technologies of modern societies have progressed and evermore products are present on the shelves of markets each day‚ massive consumption has plagued the consumers of the first world‚ but it is not entirely their fault. There has been a shift in the “Daily We” paradigm (each member acting for the good of the whole with a strong sense of community) to the “Daily Me” –people acting in their self-interest‚ doing what they want with total disregard for their impact on the community as a whole
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participating with full enthusiasm in every small tradition related to the festival. * Holi gets us close to our religion and our mythology as it is essentially the celebration of various legends associated with the festival. * This is extremely important in the modern day society when so many people resort to evil practices for small gains and torture one who is honest. Holi helps the people to believe in the virtue of being truthful and honest and also to fight away the evil. * Besides‚ holi
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Critical Thinking: A Literature Review Research Report Emily R. Lai June 2011 CRITICAL THINKING 1 About Pearson Pearson‚ the global leader in education and education technology‚ provides innovative print and digital education materials for pre-K through college‚ student information systems and learning management systems‚ teacher licensure testing‚ teacher professional development‚ career certification programs‚ and testing and assessment products that set the standard for the industry. Pearson’s
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