Relational Words as Handles: They Bring Along Baggage Ji Y. Son (jys@indiana.edu) Robert L. Goldstone (rgoldsto@indiana.edu) Department of Psychology‚ Indiana University 1101 E. 10th Street‚ Bloomington‚ IN 47401 Abstract Two experiments examined the role of relational language on analogical transfer. Participants were taught Signal Detection Theory (SDT) embedded in a doctor story. In the experimental condition‚ relational words accompanied the story. Relational words that shared superficial
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The Problems and Solutions of Overcrowding in Modern Cities Now In the world there are many cities which are facing overcrowding‚ such as London‚ Tokyo‚ New York‚ Paris‚ Beijing‚ Singapore‚ Manila and Rio. But‚ few people know the exact meaning of the term “overcrowding”. There is a popular definition which is widely accepted by scholars: “an outgrowth of excessive size is overcrowding‚ meaning too many people occupying little space.” (Brunn et al‚ 1983‚ p37). Overcrowding causes huge problems
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CEBU CITYS.Y. 2010-2011“ COMMON PROBLEMS OF THE FRESHMEN STUDENTS”This study is a partial fulfillment of the students of English 2 (writing in discipline).Mw/3:30-5:00 pmSubmitted by: Group 1Submitted to:Ms. Joliza S. Alcantara 2. CHAPTER IPROBLEM STATEMENT AND RATIONALE FOR THE STUDYRationale of the studyWhile time spent at college is a fond memory and a happy experience for most‚ college life is not without its rough patches and problems. While each person’s problems are unique to their current circumstances
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Global Environmental Degradation – Problems and Solutions Miss. Parit Sunanda Ram[1] sunanda.parit@rediffmail.com Mobile: 9960058012 Abstract Environmental degradation is one of the ‘10 Threats’ identified by the High Level Threat Panel1 of the United Nations. Degradation of the environment refers to deterioration of the environmental condition by the depletion
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A divorce is a legal action between married people to terminate their marriage relationship. It can be referred to as dissolution of marriage and is basically‚ the legal action that ends the marriage before the death of either spouse. The purpose of a divorce is to terminate the parties’ marriage. In order to do that the parties and the court must decide how to handle the questions of custody and placement of the minor children and how to divide the property and debts of the parties. State laws
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http://www.aaup.org/article/understanding-working-college-student Understanding the Working College Student New research shows that students are working more and juggling a multitude of roles‚ creating anxiety and lowering graduation rates. By Laura W. Perna Related Charts Percentage of 16- to 24-Year-Old College Students Who Were Enrolled Full Time and Employed‚ 1970 to 2005 (.pdf) Percentage of 16- to 24-Year-Old College Students Who Were Enrolled Part Time and Employed‚ 1970 to 2005 (
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Heading off to college as a freshman education student is a very exciting and scary time for many people. Even with your best intentions and hopes at work‚ you may encounter some problems in this new situation. As you get acclimated to the daily grind of college life and an education program‚ you will often learn to deal with or solve these issues. Sponsored Link Stress Risk Assessment Corporate Stress Risk Assessments Helps Increase Staff Performance www.stressmanagementsociety.com Emotional
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work of a professional advisor or consultant‚ requiring students to solve unstructured‚ multi-disciplined accounting problems. Using a Problem-Based Learning (‘PBL’) methodology‚ students work in teams to solve problems by researching issues‚ gathering information and applying it to form conclusions. Problems are based on real problems from the subject convenor’s own accounting practice. Students are given minimal information about problems and situations and they need to ask the right questions
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VII Curriculum Development in Population Education Saroj Bala Yadav Introduction The school curriculum of a country‚ like its Constitution‚ reflects the ethos of that country as also its chief concerns. The values enshrined in our Constitution points towards the development of a pluralist open society and a state which is secular‚ democratic and socialist in nature. The school curriculum should reflect these aims and values in its structure‚ content‚ implied methodology - in fact‚ in its
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one of the most burning problems of nowadays. Now millions of chimneys‚ cars‚ buses‚ trucks all over the world exhaust fumes and harmful substances into the atmosphere. These poisoned substances pollute everything: air‚ land‚ water‚ birds and animals people. So‚ it is usually hard to breathe in the large cities where there are lots plants. Everything there is covered with soot and dirt. All these affect harmfully. Environmental pollution is one of the most acute problems of modern society. The Earth
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