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    ProQuest LLC. 2011: n.p. SIRS Researcher. Web. 10 October 2011. < http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S200008280-0-285&artno=0000307333&type=ART> 6. Nader‚ M.A.‚ Banks‚M.L.‚ 2014. Environmental modulation of drug taking : Nonhuman primate models of cocaine abuse and PET neuroimaging. Neuropharmacology‚ [e-journal] 76(8). Available through: THOL1Search website < http://eds.a.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.sunway.edu.my/eds/detail?sid=ee584d41-71e5-4321-afb3-3fe3f58ec8dc%40sessionmgr4003&vi

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    Bockman of the Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo commented that: “Masturbation is common in the animal kingdom... There are plenty of animals who will masturbate when they have nothing better to do. Masturbation has been observed among primates‚ deer‚ killer whales and penguins‚ and

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    Snow Monkey. The Snow monkeys are terrestrial and are also said to be the most northern-living non-human primate. Japanese Macaques have brown grayish fur; a red face; and a short tail. These monkeys are diurnal and spend the majority of their time in the branches of the trees. What I found more interesting about these monkeys is that they are not afraid of the water. Most non-human primates are very afraid to the water and they avoid it whenever they get a chance to do so. But these macaques enjoy

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    Chromosome 6 Robin Cook’s book Chromosome 6 is about organ transplantation and the possible dangers that could arise if the organs became tradable commodity‚ but before reading the book we had no idea what it was going to be about. Biotechnology was not a subject us two girls knew a lot about. Hearing the word biotechnology we thought of cloning‚ lab work‚ and experiments. Little did we know that it is much more complex than we thought. Biotechnology deals with crops to animals‚ fruit‚ milk‚ and

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    (birth to 1 month) and Infant (1month to 1 year) Developmental stages: • Erikson’s trust versus mistrust (Kail & Cavanaugh 2004:16) • Piaget’s sensorimotor stage (2004:19) • Parent-infant bonding • Foundation of language • Foundation of locomotion Many factors ensure the health of a newborn and infant‚ including the mother’s health and age when pregnant‚ exposure to teratogens‚ genetic disorders and birth weight. The Apgar scale at birth determines a newborn baby’s physical well being

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    Organ Failure Intro 1. Definition Organ failure is when an organ in the body does not perform its expected function. Especially while one’s under medical treatment such as injuries‚ postoperative shock‚ or major infectious disease‚ one’s vital organs are more likely to malfunction. 2. Reasons (Causes) sepsis (the presence of bacteria in the bloods) and of shock (very low blood pressure). It can occur two or more systems in the body in which case it is multiple organ failure. Body 3. Problems resulting

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    The Creation of the Universe In my short life on this planet I have come to question things that many take upon blind faith. We all know that we must some day die; yet we continuously deny the forces at work inside ourselves‚ which want to search out the answers of what may or may not come after. It is far easier for humanity to accept that they will go to a safe haven and be rewarded for their lives with pleasures and fantasies of an unfathomable scale than to question the existence

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    ‘believing’. INTRODUCTION The expression ‘theory of mind’ (ToM) was introduced into psychology by David Premack and Guy Woodruff in 1978. Asking‚ ‘Does the chimpanzee have a theory of mind?’‚ they described experiments to assess whether the primate most closely related to us shares our tendency to interpret others’ actions by attributing to them ‘states of mind’ (or ‘mental states’). Premack and Woodruff referred to these attributions as an everyday ‘theory’ because they are rather like scientific

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    Motor Development Autobiography The motor development was consisted of seven periods across the lifespan‚ each period is characterized by the different motor skills. Progression from one period to another would depend on the changes in three critical constraints‚ as well as individual’s skills and experiences. According to the developmental perspective‚ the changes in the motor skills were defined as sequential‚ cumulative and individual. Everyone would follow the same sequence of the motor development

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    Biology – HSC Online Extract from Biology Stage 6 Syllabus (Amended October 2002) © Board of Studies‚ NSW 9.2 Maintaining a balance: 1. Temperature range Background: All organisms are adapted to a particular environment with its characteristic temperature range. The temperature range allows the organism’s enzymes to control its metabolism by operating at their optimum efficiency within this range. Some organisms are adapted to live at high temperatures (80 - 100oC) and these are called thermophiles

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