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    Connecting the Dots: Understanding the Theories and Theorists Directions: Refer to your textbook and to the lecture notes for more information on all the theories of child development. The points possible for each question are listed next to each question. (30 points total) 1. Why do we use theories to explain child development and learning? (2 points) 2. Define classical and operant conditioning. (4 points) a. How are they the same? How are they different? (4 points) b. Give an example of

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    Sociological Theories Response By: Angie A. Smith CJS/240 November 19‚ 2010 University of Phoenix The “Fight Crime” program coincides with the social structure theory as it uses a numerous of approaches that prevents juvenile crime. This program consists of 3‚000 police chiefs‚ sheriffs‚ prosecutors and other law enforcement agents as well as victims that is educating society on how to deal with and prevent any criminal activities. Fight Crimes offer many school programs

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    changes across their life span. It is important to study psychological development to understand how and why people go through certain changes throughout their life. There are many different areas of psychological development. Two main areas are perceptual development and emotional development. They both have theories that can be related‚ but before you can understand the relations‚ you must first understand the two theories. The theory of perceptual development was created by an American Psychologist

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    Trauma Theory Psychological trauma can have an everlasting effect on a person’s life. According to Armsworth and Holaday (1993)‚ Psychological trauma occurs when an individual is exposed to an overwhelming event that renders him or her helpless in the face of intolerable danger‚ anxiety‚ and instinctual arousal (p. 49). Anyone no matter what age‚ can experience a traumatic event. However‚ children are the ones mostly affected by a traumatic event. Trauma regardless if it is sexual abuse‚ physical

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    Chapter 1 1. How do our authors define as to what constitutes the discipline of “sociology.” 2. We‚ on the other hand‚ for practical reasons‚ came to define “sociology as the interrelationship between _______‚ ________ and _______. 3. August Comte wanted to study societies in their _______ form‚ so that it could be made better‚ in their _______ form. 4. Karl Marx is seen by many as the ultimate sociologist who sets up the scientific categories for research. In his sociology

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    Running head: Theories of Criminal Behavior Theories of Criminal Behavior Theories of Criminal Behavior The beginning of civilization dawned a new era in which man came together to live amongst one another in relative peace and prosperity. The advent of civilization however also brought about people who choose to live a life outside of societal norms and law‚ norms and thus was the creation of the criminal. All civilizations tried to suppress and discourage crime by using a

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    Theories of Sleep The ’Restoration Theory’ is a psychological approach to sleep which claims that we need to sleep in order for our brain to restore energy resources depleted from biological processes throughout the day and remove any useless waste from the muscles. Oswald’s research in 1966 proposed that the brain and the body are restored through different stages of sleep‚ the former being restored during rapid eye movement sleep and the latter during slow-wave sleep‚ part of non-rapid eye movement

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    SOCIALOGICAL THEORIES and GANG VIOLENCE Abstract The sociological analysis of gang membership explores the different types of effects that arise due to criminal involvement. Because of the social conflicts that are associated with gang membership‚ this paper will explore the different theories of social learning and both personal and control issues that relate to the recent surge in crime across Chicago. As we open the doors of a crime ridden society‚ the truth begins to unfold. It isn’t just the

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    LANE COLLEGE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT DR. C.O.T. APPIAH ENG 237:101: CHILDREN’S LITERATURE SUMMARY THE CONSTRUCTIVE THEORY‚ SOCIAL INTERNATIONIST THEORY‚ & TRANSACTIONAL (READER-RESPONSE) THEORY ASSIGNMENT #1 RHONDA REED Social Development Theory by Garry Jacobs and Harlan ClevelandNovember 1‚ 1999 Importance of Theory The formulation of valid theory possesses enormous power to elevate and accelerate the expansion and development of human capabilities in any field‚ leading to fresh discoveries

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    Throughout all of Dutton’s theories and tendencies‚ he puts forward the argument that society as a whole is more psychopathic than ever: “after all‚ psychopaths tend to be fearless‚ confident‚ charming‚ ruthless‚ and focused―qualities that are tailor-made for success in the twenty-first century.” Dutton’s main theory or finding was the fact that although there are already a lot of diagnosed psychopaths in this world‚ the percentage is rising everyday. It has gone from 2%-78% in the past 20 years

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