FRQ: Explain the ultimate defeat of the Plains Indians by whites. Select at least three major reasons for the decline of the Plains culture; then tell which you think was the most important and why. From the time that the Spanish reached the New World in 1492‚ European powers‚ and later on American‚ consistently tried to quash the native people‚ one way or another. Throughout the 1800s‚ and especially during the Gilded Age‚ the federal government’s attempts to confine the Native Americans to certain
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‘The Ultimate protection against research error and bias is supposed to come from the way scientists constantly test and retest each others results’ – To What extent would you agree with this claim in the natural and human sciences. Human beings are inherently flawed creatures. Through faults in reason and sense perception we interpret the world not as it truly is. Both the Human and Natural Sciences are tools to understand the world and are a lens in which to comprehend ideas not readily available
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If one is truly serious about achieving the ultimate goal of human life by perfecting his spiritual inquiry‚ he must adopt a life style that is conducive to the cultivation of self-realizing knowledge. This life style can be beautifully summarized in the phrase ’simple living and high thinking’. Here simple living is in relation to maintenance of the body‚ and high thinking is in relation to the aim of one’s intellectual pursuits. In order to exist in this world it is necessary to maintain one’s
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1. Introduction Since the discovery of plasmid‚ various methods have been developed to isolate plasmid DNA. All the methods have one common and important target of isolating plasmid DNA of high quality and quantity in less time. These methods are not completely safe because of use of toxic chemicals compounds. The developed protocol for plasmid extraction is based on the alkaline lysis method of plasmid preparation (extraction at pH 8.0) with slight modifications. Cell lysis reagent sodium dodecyl
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issue common in the business world today. While product liability cases are not uncommon‚ successful cases for the plaintiffs often involve them having to prove many aspects of negligence and product liability – primarily duty of care‚ actual and proximate cause‚ and proof that the defendant is directly at fault for the plaintiff’s injuries. Because the doctrine of strict liability likely applies in this case‚ Daniel Boone does not need to prove that Zoom breached a duty of care‚ only that his injuries
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certain thing by the use of reasoning in its deep sense is renowned as Philosophy. Philosophy is defined as the knowledge of all things through their ultimate cause‚ acquired through the use of reason. The connotation we have from philosophy tends us to give the perfection of a certain thing not trough its proximate cause but through the ultimate cause which is he primary focus of it. Part of Human existence is to search the cause of his existence. As of this‚ Many theories arise when we speak
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behavior defined? Concept 51.1 Discrete sensory inputs can stimulate both simple and complex behaviors 2. What is ethology? 3. What is the difference between proximate and ultimate causation? 4. Using red-crowned cranes‚ what is an example of a proximate causation question and an example of an ultimate causation question? 5. Who are the three ethologists who shared in a Nobel Prize for their work in 1973? We will look at work by each of them. 6. What is a fixed action
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Evolutionary (Darwinian) Medicine “Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution” –Theodosius Dobzhansky Proximate vs. Ultimate Questions Biological causation: proximate vs. ultimate explanations Physiology‚ genetics‚ biochemistry‚ etc. generally concentrate on * proximate causation “What” & “How” questions Ultimate causation: How evolutionary processes (natural selection; adaptation) and evolutionary history shape traits “Why” questions Traits have both types
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Imprinting describes a process in which newborn animals rapidly develop a strong attachment to a particular individual‚ often the mother. It is associated particularly with precocious bird species (species that mature early) such as chickens‚ ducks‚ and geese‚ in which the young hatch fairly well-developed. Imprinting is advantageous because once offspring imprint on their mother‚ they will try to remain close to her and follow her around‚ behaviors that are beneficial in terms of the offspring’s
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A. Kelly v Movie Theater: Negligence Negligence requires a showing that a duty was owed‚ that the duty was breached‚ and that the breach was the actual and proximate cause of damages. Special Duty – Land Occupier - Invitee A special duty arises in circumstances involving a land occupier. An invitee is one who enters the land with the owner’s permission for the purpose related to the activity. The landowner owes an invitee a duty of care to inspect and discover any dangerous condition
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