Question: Choose one of the following readings from the first module book‚ The art of English: everyday creativity: (a) Ronald Carter‚ ‘Common Language: corpus‚ creativity and cognition’‚ pp. 29–37. Summarize the main points of your chosen reading‚ and evaluate‚ with reference to other material in the module you have engaged with to date‚ the extent to which it helps you understand how to identify creativity in everyday language. ANSWER: The concept of creativity is very complex and could
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At the sociocultural level‚ interactions affect variations in skin pigmentation (Kittles‚ 1995). Various social‚ cultural‚ and political transformations that emerged in the 20th and 21st centuries highlight the effects of socioeconomic outcomes‚ especially with African Americans. Lighter-skinned African Americans tend to have higher status‚ occupations‚ higher educational attainment‚ and greater achievements in life. In America‚ skin color bias that resulted to the dark history of slavery and racial
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important factors in their industry and to reduce uncertainty. It’s also important because it contributes to organizational performance (Williams 2017). Sociocultural Component The sociocultural component of the general environment refers to the demographic characteristics‚ general behavior‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs of people in a society Sociocultural changes and trends influence organizations in two important ways. First changes in demographic characteristics‚ such as the number of people with specific
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unusual motor movements‚ overstimulation‚ as well as under stimulation. 2. Which explanation for autism is no longer considered valid and lacks research support? The explanation for autism that is no longer valid and lacks research support is sociocultural theory‚ which states that autism is from parents being distant‚ which has not been able to be proven through research. 3. What forms of treatment are helpful for a person with autism? The forms of treatment that are helpful for a person with
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strongly influenced by outside forces‚ or its external environment. These external forces affect the marketing environment which may include its political-legal‚ sociocultural‚ technological‚ economic‚ and/or competitive environment. The FitBit’s marketing is affected by all of these environments except political-legal. The sociocultural environment consists of changing social values. Recently‚ many people are becoming conscious of their activity levels and are working to become more fit. The
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The argument that Julie is depicted as the monstrous is because she cannot claim a clean proper body like Terry. Consequently‚ this results in Julies removal from society‚ and Hughes would explain that there is a distinction that separates individuals like Julie‚ from the normal bodied person (and restorable body insofar as it is demonstrated with Terry). Hughes quotes‚ “subjects who are regarded as having control over their bodies are regarded as citizens‚ whereas ‘those reduced to their bodies
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learned how to read music and play the guitar. When analyzing the case of Charles Manson four perspectives come to mind. The four perspectives that could be applied to the life of Charles Manson include psychodynamic‚ behavioral‚ humanistic‚ and sociocultural. Psychodynamic is the modern version of psychoanalysis that is focused on the development of a sense of self and the discovery of motivations behind a person’s behavior other than sexual motivations. This applies to Manson because he struggled
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doing on a daily basis can result in an outburst where he or she becomes angry and very confused‚ loud noises can cause an outburst as well for some 2. Which explanation for autism is no longer considered valid and lacks research support? The sociocultural view is no longer valid. It is now believed that cognitive limitations and brain abnormalities are more suitable explanations. 3. What forms of treatment are helpful for a person with autism? At this time there are no treatments that can reverse
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up a lot of questions; like is the timing accurate? Other researchers have found out that “preschoolers are less egocentric and that children are capable of conservation at earlier ages than Piaget thought.” (pg 224) Lev Vygotsky sociocultural theory the term sociocultural has different meanings‚ it can refer to ethnicity‚ gender and mental processes. Vygotsky way of thinking on cognitive development is base on teacher learner relationship. This includes the cultures and the people who teach the children
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autism. The primary features of autism are uncommunicative‚ extremely unresponsive‚ rigid‚ repetitive and cannot handle changes. 2. Which explanation for autism is no longer considered valid and lacks research support? The sociocultural view is no longer valid as an explanation. It explains that the caretaker is to blame for the autism. The parents are blamed for neglecting the child and showing no social skills. 3. What forms of treatment are helpful for a person with autism
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