Behaviourist approach 1.a) Outline two assumptions of the Behaviourist approach [4 marks] One assumption of the behaviourist approach is classical conditioning‚ where behaviours are learnt through association. This assumption was developed by a psychologist called Pavlov‚ through his research into dogs. After conditioning the neutral stimulus (the bell)‚ it produced a conditioned response‚ (salivation). This is because the dog had associated the bell with food. Another assumption of the behaviourist
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supplements you take‚ and their possible side effects. • Watch for any symptoms of metabolic acidosis to develop. SEEK MEDICAL CARE IF: • You have new symptoms. • You have side effects from medicines you are taking. • You have nausea‚ vomiting‚ or diarrhea that does not get better with medicine or gets worse. • You have body aches or lethargy that gets worse. • You have symptoms of dehydration‚ such as dark urine or decreased frequency of urination. • You have a decreased
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Eating Death According to “Should We Ban Competitive Eating?” by Sarah McCarry’’ and “Step Away From the Hot dog: Should competitive eating be banned?” by Dakshana Bascaramurty‚ competitive eating should be banned. It’s wasteful‚ can cause death‚ and has high risks for serious health problems. First of all‚ “805 million people go hungry every day‚ downing ridiculous quantities of food for entertainment seems not just wasteful‚ but calloug” (McCarry 17). This explains that it is pointless to waste
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Name of patient: GUIUAN‚ SYD SYHRUS Age: days old cc: Vomiting DRUG NAME | GENERAL ACTION | SPECIFIC ACTION | INDICATION | CONTRAINIDICATION | ADVERSE EFFECTS | NURSING RESPONSIBILITY | Phenobarbital 25 mg/PPtab‚ 1 PPtab OD x 3 days | Barbiturate (long acting)‚ Sedative‚ Hypnotic‚ Antiepileptic | Long-acting barbiturate. Sedative and hypnotic effects of barbiturates appear to be due primarily to interference with impulse transmission of cerebral cortex by inhibition of reticular activating
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Medicinal Marijuana: The Debate Marijuana or Cannabis sativa is a natural grown plant in which the leaves‚ stems and flowers contain delta-9-tetrahydro-cannibinal (THC). When smoked‚ THC gives the user a type of euphoria or “high” feeling. However‚ many medical professionals and patients claim that this drug also gives users medical benefits for various ailments; and they are fighting to have this drug legalized for this reason. According to the National Academy of Sciences
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Microbiology Coursework: Bacillus cereus After investigation following on outbreak of food poisoning at a pizza restaurant‚ it was found that all suffers had consumed a portion of side salad from the self-service salad bar alongside their main dish. Subsequently‚ this was further traced to a rice salad. Environmental Health Officers investigating this outbreak suspected it may have been caused by Bacillus cereus (B. cereus). The presence of large numbers of B. cereus in a food is indicative
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poisoning. It also can cause by viruses‚ bacteria‚ parasites‚ chemicals‚ drugs and food allergy that infect stomach and bowel system. (NHMRC 2005‚ p.58) Symptoms * Diarrhea * Abdominal cramps * Vomiting * Nausea * Fever * Headache Signs Because of the symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea‚ people who have gastroenteritis can become dehydrated very quickly. It is very important to watch for signs of dehydration‚ which include: * Extreme thirst * Urine that is darker in
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I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: According to the American College of Cardiology‚ in 2008‚ cardiovascular disease caused over 616‚000 deaths‚ making it one of the top leading causes of death. B. Reason to Listen: I’m sure for as long as we can remember‚ we’ve been taught that cardiovascular disease is the number one killer today. It’s true‚ it is. However‚ it’s more important to know what specific condition can kill‚ rather than the umbrella term. We may know what heart attacks are‚ but not
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Rachel Abbott Choose a medical condition that interests you and research it. Write about the possible uses of hypnosis in the treatment of the condition as you see them. Introduction The role of hypnosis in the treatment of pain has been of interest to many over the years. It is clear that our psychological state influences the state of our physical health and vice versa ( Chrysalis module 8 notes) and more of a holistic approach to the treatment of pain has become more popular in recent years.
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He said this made him feel miserable and unwell. Vomiting can cause a loss of essential electrolytes and can make a patient very dehydrated. For someone who has been fasting before a surgery and is already somewhat dehydrated it is important to prevent this (Dillon‚ 2007). On inspection he looked pale and
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