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    (1983). "Puberty and resonance: a hypothesis.". The Mount Sinai journal of medicine‚ ; pp.39–43.  Lehrer‚ S (1984)  Lehrer‚ S (1986). "Rats on 22.5-hr light:dark cycles have vaginal opening earlier than rats on 26-hr light: dark cycles." Journal of pineal research ; pp. 375–378.  MacGillivray‚ MH; Morishima‚ A; Conte‚ F; Grumbach‚ M; Smith‚ EP (1998)  Marshall‚ William A.; Tanner‚ JM (1986). "Chapter 8: Puberty". ; Human Growth: A Comprehensive Treatise ; pp. 171–209.  Marshall‚ Human Growth;

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    literature can tell us about light therapy for SAD. Psychopharmacol Bull 26 : 495–504 Eastman CI (1990b) Natural summer and winter sunlight exposure Ettigi PG (1983) Anterior pituitary function in depression. In: Bhatnagar AS (ed) The anterior pituitary gland New York Fernstrom J‚ Wurtman RJ (1971) Brain serotonin content: increase Hannah SS‚ Norman AW (1994) 1a‚25(OH)2Vitamin D3-regulated expression of the eukaryotic genome Holick MF (1994) McCollum Award Lecture‚ 1994: vitamin D – new horizons for the

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    Assignment 2: psychological approaches to health and care practice P2 & P3 The behaviourist approach – changing behaviour in health and social care is that for some people they may aspect of their everyday life to simply possible to cope with. For example a small boy will not be able to go to school or to the park because he is scared of dogs and another example could be a elderly woman she may also never want to leave her home because she is being isolated and very depressed because of her fear

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    Chapter IV Consciousness and its Variations Intro: 4.1 Consciousness Your immediate awareness of thoughts‚ sensations‚ memories‚ and the world around you represent the experience of consciousness. William James described consciousness as a “stream” or “river.” Although always changing‚ consciousness is perceived as unified and unbroken much like a stream. Because his idea of structuralism was based off of introspection‚ many of the leading psychologists at the turn of the twentieth century

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    Week 2 Reading Summary : Chap 1-3 Chapter 1 Anatomy: studies the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another. Can be seen‚ felt‚ examined. Physiology: concerns the function of the body in other words‚ how the body parts work and carry out their life-sustaining activities Complementary of structure and function Function reflect structure‚ what a structure can do depends on is specific form Levels of structural organization: Cells – smallest living unit

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    Psychology Final Review

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    Psychology Final Review Part 1 What is Psychology? The study of the mind/psyche/mental processes and behaviour The symbol is the butterfly (human mortal in Greek myths named Psyche) Psychology is an objective study Three Fundamental Laws of Science 1. Define our variables 2. Observe our variables 3. Measure/quantify our variables B.F Skinner’s theory that we can infer behaviour and measure it Experimental Psychology Late 1800’s in Germany Basic principles of experimentation used to explain psychological

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    DSE212 Part 1 Essay OPTION B: The case study of Phineas Gage‚referred as being within the subject of Biological Psychology. As we human beings are a “biological species”‚ we need to be able to understand our biological make-up‚ to further study the Physiological field‚ only once we can fully understand the different part of our bodies‚ including the brain can we then apply Psychological research methods to study & develop understanding . Science constantly evolves to study and gain understanding

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    October 22nd‚ 2012 Chapter 1- What is psychology? [pp. 1-23] LO1: Psychology as a Science (p. 4) * Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. * Seeks to describe‚ explain‚ predict‚ and control behavior and mental processes. * Theory * propose reason for relationships * derive explanations * make predictions LO2: What psychologists do (p. 5-6) * Research * pure Research * Applied Research * Practice * Teaching

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    Descartes Dualism

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    How successful are Descartes’ arguments for the real distinction of mind from body? Upon which would you put the most weight? Using the arguments from doubt‚ from clear and distinct perceptions‚ and from simplicity‚ Descartes attempts to prove in “The Meditations” that the mind (that is the soul or the “thinking thing”) is distinct and separate from the body (the extended‚ unthinking thing). This view is now known as Cartesian Dualism. In this essay I will outline Descartes’ main arguments

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    Sigmund Freud‚ Civilization and its Discontents (1930) * Georges Bataille‚ “The Pineal Eye” (1927-1930) First Paper Due: What is Freud’s central thesis in Civilization and Its Discontents? What evidence does he use to support his argument? How might Bataille’s work confirm or refute Freud’s central argument(s) in Civilization and Its Discontents? Using Freud’s book as a methodological tool‚ analyze and interpret Bataille’s writing—what does it demonstrate or suggest about the fate of the psyche

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