call. It’s your mother‚ and she’s calling to let you know that your beloved family pet has died. You suddenly feel your chest tighten‚ and your eyes well up with tears as you process the sudden‚ overwhelming feeling of loss. According to the James-Lange theory of emotion‚ this feeling of sadness comes from your body’s physiological reaction to the news. Upon hearing about Fluffy’s death‚ your brain sends a signal to your vagus nerves‚ stimulating them‚ and in turn causing that classic sorrowful feeling
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Mariana Philosophy 120 11 December 2014 Deontology Deontology is an ethical theory whose name is derived from the Greek word “deon‚” meaning duty or obligation. Most ethical theories are concerned with what is right or good‚ and they often attempt to find this by applying a rule or several rules that seem to fit with outcomes that we most commonly find are "good". Deontology is a non-consequentialist moral theory. While consequentialists‚ such as a utilitarian‚ believe the end will always justify
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Selecting Realities is the captivating title of a brilliantly structured essay‚ where Marcia Ernsthofer succeeds in introducing the readers in the appealing topic of linguistic competitions. Ernsthofer impressively analyzes the “Word of the Year” competitions focusing in particular on the contests that are held in Germany and in the UK. In Germany‚ as reported by the webpage of the Society for German Language (GfdS)‚ the purpose of “Word of the Year” (Wort des Jahres) is choosing a word that should
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a. emotion b. motivation c. an incentive d. drive reduction 2. An internal state of tension that motivates an organism to engage in activities that should reduce this tension defines a. motive b. incentive c. emotion d. drive 3. According to drive theory of motivation‚ if you drink water when you are thirsty‚ drinking results in a. need reduction and restores physiological equilibrium b. drive reduction and restores physiological equilibrium c. need production and serves as an incentive d. drive production
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In Marcia Pointon’s Naked Authority essay‚ “Liberty on the Barricades: Woman‚ Politics and Sexuality in Delacroix” she demonstrates how there is a complex yet contradicting relationship between allegory‚ reality‚ politics and sexuality within Delacroix’s painting Liberty Guiding the People. Pointon uses historical contexts‚ art historical iconographies‚ as well as contemporary and modern critics to explore their arguments and build off of them near the end of her essay. Ultimately‚ Pointon builds
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witnessed the event‚ no one helped or called the police. According to you knowledge of social psychology‚ this incident can be best explained by ____. 7.Can influence thoughts‚ feelings‚ behavior: Subliminally presented stimuli ____. 8.Cannon-bard theory.: According to the ____‚ emotion and physiological reactions occur simultaneously. 9.Cause the eardrum to vibrate: When sound waves enter the ear canal‚ they first cause ____. 10.Central route persuasion: Allison is at a workshop‚ where a presenter
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Another theory which must be discussed in James Madison’s theory of representative democracy. In a speech discussing in Mandela‚ Nelson Mandela makes the points ‘It is not the kings and generals that make history but the masses of the people’ (Open University‚ 2013).It could be argued Mandela shared the same vision for South Africa as Abraham Lincoln did for the United States. Mandela was wanting what Lincoln had called ‘for the people‚ by the people’ (…). However‚ Mandela’s vision got be connected
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certain group a huge advantage or disadvantage. Institutions all have their own set of rules and behaviors that operate differently from one another. Generally institutions are created based on special interests. Political scientist agree that James Madison’s theory of Institutional perspective has shaped American political behavior. Many government organizations create their own programs to reinforce their political dynamics. Checks and balances separates the power the United States
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James Herriot born James Alfred Wight in Sunderland England‚ October 3‚ 1916 Moved to Glasgow‚ Scotland as child‚ late October 1916 Graduated Glasgow Veterinary College on Dec 14‚ 1939 Joined Yorkshire practice of J. Donald Sinclair in 1940 Married Joan Catherine Danbury‚ 5 November 1941 He was part of the RAF 1941-43 1966 begins writing using the pen name James Herriot 23 February 1995 Dies of cancer at home in Yorkshire Receives American Veterinary Medical
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There has yet to be a culture discovered which lacks music. Making music is seen historically to be as fundamental as the characteristically human activities as drawing and painting. Many even go so far as to compare music to language and claim that music functions as a "universal language." But it is rarely the same music‚ however‚ that all peoples respond to. What is it that we are responding to when we listen to music? Strictly speaking‚ music is not a language‚ (1) because it has neither outside
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