Persuasive Speech on Safe Driving Attention-getter: Every hour someone dies in crash simply from not buckling his or her seat belt‚ according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Web site‚ 2002. Reason to Listen: From 1982 to 1996‚ an estimated 3‚300 lives were saved by the used of seat belt and child restraint systems‚ according to the Espine Organization’s Web site‚ 1997. Credibility Statement: From the research I have completed for this speech‚ I have learned that seat
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Eating Disorders Introduction: For my research paper I chose to explore eating disorders and I chose three topics under eating disorders. The three topic I chose where anorexia‚ bulimia and binge eating disorder. I chose this for my final paper because I do not know much about eating disorders and I would like to learn more. I have personal connections to this because I have family or friends that have or have had an eating disorder at one point in their life. Eating disorders interest me because
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Mini Literature Review and Proposal First Article The first article I read was titled‚ “Exposure to the Media and Weight Concerns Among Girls” (1999). The purpose of this cross-sectional quantitative research was to review what influence from the media has on girls’ weight distress‚ control of their weight‚ their behaviors‚ and how they perceive body weight and shape. They hypothesized that the rate of recurrence of reading fashion magazines was correlated
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1. George’s symptoms directly correlate with the criteria for bipolar disorder. At the beginning of the case study‚ George was exhibiting symptoms of a manic episode. According to the DSM-5‚ criteria of a manic episode are: a distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated‚ expansive‚ or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased activity or energy‚ for at least a week. During the period of mood disturbance‚ three or more of the following must be present: 1. Inflated self-esteem
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1. Ellen would be Diagnosed with the Bipolar subtype‚ Bipolar ll. Bipolar II is characterized by major depressive episodes alternating with hypomanic episodes. This is due to Ellen describing having severe depression as well as panic attacks. Ellen experiences months of being in a major depressed state and has described herself as being unhappy through most of her life‚ with no long periods of feeling good. She also described having many episodes of abnormally elevated moods that have also lasted
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Neurocognitive Disorders Paper Sheila Henderson PSY 410 July 22‚ 2014 Dr. Donald Collins Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders Paper The neurodevelopmental disorder of autism spectrum (ASD) is defined by the American Psychiatric Association ’s Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) as a sole condition to include syndromes which are formerly regarded as individual‚ these were autism‚ asperger syndrome‚ children’s disintegrative syndrome and pervasive developmental disorder (Mayo
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Persuasive Messages Paper The new advances in technology allow businesses to reach different customer bases. This includes buying and selling products over the Internet. The online shopping process is considered e-commerce. E-commerce is made up of different behaviors but for the purpose of this discussion the three discussed are consumer-to-consumer (C2C)‚ business-to-business (B2B)‚ and consumer-to-business (C2B). The different behaviors have different mediums to reach their targeted audience
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Straddling the Will of a Bipolar God In his novel‚ Moby-Dick‚ Herman Melville uses one man’s journey on a whaling vessel to symbolize the epic of the experience of the individual. In this epic‚ there is a double task for each of us‚ first to discover our own meaning‚ and finally to put that meaning against the backdrop of a universe that may not regard it one way or the other. Is there an elemental truth‚ justice‚ or fate‚ or do these only exist in the minds of mortals? Subjectivity An important
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went on‚ the behaviors Romeo was showing seemed similar to having depression. At first he would display behaviors of impulsive energy that resembled hyperactivity and then have weeks of being in a sad state‚ which depicted him of possibly having bipolar disorder. Among Romeo’s many behaviors‚ the most common would be his noticeably fast talking when he is excited to say something or share an event he had planned for the family. We would refer to this as him having‚ "one of those days". For example‚
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In the past‚ being transgender has been a topic that has been swept under the rug and avoided. It was not until recently that research has been done in the field of transgender studies. A major component of this concept‚ from a diagnostic perspective‚ has been the study of Gender Identity Disorder (GID). Gender Identity Disorder is defined as a frustration‚ distress‚ or unhappiness with one’s biologically gender identifying features and how it relates to their perceived gender‚ or their gender identity
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