How Reliable is Oral History and/or Memory as a Historical Source for War? Oral history is a relatively new method of studying history and one which has the most scope to be used more frequently by modern historians. The age of technology is enabling more accurate recordings to be used as sources‚ rather than just a transcript of what happen which could be less likely to be regarded as a definite fact. For war specifically‚ it has only been very recently that historians have been able to use other
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Memory: The difference between recall memory and recognition memory? Personally‚ I think that the majority of us can identify everyday occurrences‚ people we have met in the past‚ or other everyday aspects involving memory. However when we are required to remember precise details of an event that we would be extremely familiar with it becomes apparent that our memory is not as reliable as one may think‚ especially when under stress. According to Pozzulo‚ Bennel‚ and Forth (2013) when a law enforcement
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write about memories. Compare and contrast two poems‚ one by each poet‚ taking account of the methods (situation‚ form and structure‚ and language‚ including imagery and tones) which each poet uses to write about their memories. Everyone has vivid memories of positive and negative experiences they have gone through. These memories often are often more than just nostalgia but an insight into what shaped us into who were are today. Duffy and Lochhead are no different and use memories of their childhood
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closely related to what Smorti propose‚ in which language is at the core of the analysis. So‚ I purposely worked in my memories for a while‚ consciously engaged in a making decision process about what and how remember
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person hold all the memories? The good ones that bring joy to you when you are sad? The bad ones that teach you what not to do? The one about the past that help you learn? No way do you want that. Unlike in The Giver‚ people should carry their own memories in their communities because it helps people remember the past‚ brings joyful memories to you when you are sad‚ and helps you learn about the past of your community. How would you know about the past if you don’t have any memories of it. In the book
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names does or does not seem like a good variable name to you. a. c – b. cost – c. costAmount – d. cost amount – e. cstofdngbsns – f. costOfDoingBusinessThisFiscalYear – g. costYear2012 – h. 2012YearCost – 2. Assume that cost = 10 and price = 12. What is the value of each of the following expressions? a. price – cost * 2 b. 15 + price – 3 * 2 c. (price + cost) * 3 d. 4 – 3 * 2 + cost e. cost * ((price –
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Memory Human memory‚ like memory in a computer‚ allows us to store information for later use. In order to do this‚ however‚ both the computer and we need to master three processes involved in memory. The first is called encoding; the process we use to transform information so that it can be stores. For a computer this means transferring data into 1’s and 0’s. For us‚ it means transforming the data into a meaningful form such as an association with an existing memory‚ an image‚ or a sound. Next
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about events that seem to leave a permanent scar on an individual’s memory. Flashbulb memories are specific events preserved with great detail in an individual’s mind. These types of memories occur after an individual has gone through a traumatic experience‚ or an event that is linked with pain or immense fear. I personally have a few memories that are clearer and more accessible than others because they are a type of flashbulb memory. Countless individuals today carry the weight of past traumatic
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to wonder why he can remember her face and not her name. This situation comes down to Thomas’ memory and how he encoded the information of where‚ when‚ and how he met this girl and her name. Memory is defined as the structures and processes used for the storage and retrieval of information. Encoding is defined as the transfer of information into the memory system. This is done at different levels. Memory information takes many forms. When any information comes into us‚ it has to be changed so that
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Problem 1 Adele Weiss manages the campus flower shop. Flowers must be ordered three days in advance from her supplier in Mexico. Advance sales are so small that Weiss has no way to estimate the demand for the red roses. She buys roses for $15 per dozen and sells them for $40 per dozen. Pay-off table for the problem is given below. Problem 3 The Newox Company is considering whether or not to drill for natural gas on its own land. If they drill‚ their initial expenditure will be $40‚000
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