Classical conditioning: aka Associational learning: conditioning=learning Classical conditioning: learning that takes place when an originally neutral stimulus comes to produce a conditioned response because of its association with an unconditioned stimulus. Pavlov and contiguity: contiguity: tempoeral association between two events that occur closely together in time. The more closely in time two events occurred‚ the more likely they were to become associated; as time passes‚ association becomes
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Are you Puerto Rican or American? Hesitantly‚ I don’t know what to say when people ask me this question because I feel that I have to choose between the two ethnicities. Since I was born in the U.S.‚ I am considered American. But‚ if I say I am American‚ I am asked about my origins. Thus‚ controversy evolves around inhabitants of Puerto Rico because they are considered Americans since Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States. My skin is white‚ my eyes are brown‚ and my hair is dark brown
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ThomasNet® - Social Media Gives Industrial Companies Competitive Advantage‚ Says T... Page 1 of 1 Press Room News at ThomasNet Social Media Gives Industrial Companies Competitive Advantage‚ Says Thomas Industrial Network Report March 29‚ 2012 New York‚ NY Industrial companies that hesitate to embrace social media‚ believing that competitors are not using these platforms‚ are in danger of losing business opportunities‚ according to recent research from Thomas Industrial Network. In fact‚ seven
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Reflection on Puerto Rican Passages (1995) Puerto Rican Passages provides a comprehensive overview about Puerto Rico‚ and the Puerto Rican population in the United States‚ specifically Connecticut. It touches upon issues such as the history of Puerto Rico‚ immigration‚ politics and economy‚ and social and cultural issues concerning Puerto Ricans. The documentary aims at capturing the reasons for the large number of Puerto Rican population in Connecticut‚ and how their community is often misperceived
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Puerto Penasco Elation Throughout my life I’ve been fortunate enough to travel outside of the country to Puerto Penasco multiple times. In the first trips I never thought about the people or the conditions surrounding the place I was traveling to. I was naïve and unable to understand my surroundings. However‚ as I matured the way I viewed Puerto Penasco changed as did my worldly perspective. I was able to understand the divide of wealth in Mexico‚ how the drug trade is affecting those who don’t want
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Family is the foundation of the Puerto Rican social structure. ”Familismo” is a Puerto Rican word meaning close family connections‚ stressing the well-being of the family‚ as opposed to cultures which place a greater emphasis on friends and same-age peers as an integral part of the social structure. Puerto Rican family complex is extensive; it is based on the Spanish system of compadrazgo in which many members—not just parents and siblings—are considered to be part of the immediate family. Thus
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WHO ARE THE PUERTO RICAN OF NEW YORKK? CONTENTS Section Page I. INTRODUCTION 1. II. RESEARCH FINDINGS 2. SQ 1- What are the Puerto Rican Percentages and Regional Population rates in New York? SQ 2- When and Why did the Puerto Ricans come to New York City? SQ 3- What Cultural Holidays
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“The Puerto Rican Deaf Community” article is a work done by Holly Williams and Elizabeth Parks. In their work Williams and Parks talk about the problems that the deaf community in Puerto Rico have encountered. These problems are: that there not enough interpreters‚ violations to the law (ADA)‚ poor education opportunities and discrimination in the workplace. In Puerto Rico‚ there is a higher Deaf community in the western and central areas where the people communicate with PRSL which is considered
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ary Hand to Mouth Living in Bootstrap America‚ by Linda Tirado‚ is a story about what it’s like to be a part of the working poor in America‚ in addition to truly experiencing the many levels of poverty. With an intriguing voice‚ Tirado discusses her journey from the lower-middle socioeconomic status‚ poverty struggles‚ and everything in between. Throughout the book‚ Tirado reveals reasoning as to why poor people make the decisions they do. Each person in America has a certain idea or assumption of
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traditions that makes the Puerto Rican culture must be its music. Some of the instruments played in customary Puerto Rican music originated with the Taíno people. The most notable is the güicharo‚ or guiro. Some of the guiros were made from dried gourds and fruits. They were also made from animal bones and wood as well. This instrument was adapted from the people of the pre-Colombian days. The musical traditions of the Spanish and Africans can also be heard in Puerto Rico’s music. Such music
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