In researching about mental health for a project‚ I stumbled upon an article in the Atlantic called "Shock and Disbelief." In writer Daniel Smith’s article‚ he argues that the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the complete opposite of the Hollywoodized image of electroshock therapy and instead is a very safe and proven effective way of treating mental illnesses. His purpose is to destigmatize ECT and promote a positive outlook on receiving treatment for mental illnesses. He adopts an educated tone
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In this article‚ “Scientists told to stop wasting animal lives” written by Robin McKie is about animals and science. Biologist needed limit the amount of animals used for research. They were killing too many animals with very little results. They do not know the amount of animals needed for more research. Over using animals for test is making a shortage in these animals. By changing their policy‚ biologist cannot over animals for test. If did not do what they were told them they would forfeit the
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popularity with other children (Ding‚ et al.‚ 2015). By understanding the similarities and variations between other people’s minds‚ children can learn that through lying‚ they can manipulate situations and outcomes to their advantage. 2. In the article When Children Learn About Other’s Minds‚ They Learn to Lie Markman (2015) analizes the idea of why and how children start to lie using Theory of Mind (ToM). He discusses how once a child learns that other people can have different beliefs they can
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5 Article Summaries Uniqua Lyttle MKG 366-02 November 26‚ 2013 Crossover Dreams: Consumer Responses to Ethnic- Oriented Products In this article the author evaluates an investigation on the understanding of ethnic product crossover. That is when the product has a target market however; another group of individuals purchase the product. For example‚ 60% of hip-hop and rap traditionally black music is purchased primarily by white youths. This article compares
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Qualitative and Quantitative research There are numerous differences between qualitative and quantitative measurement. Quantitative Research Quantitative Research options have been predetermined and a large number of respondents are involved. By definition‚ measurement must be objective‚ quantitative and statistically valid. Simply put‚ it’s about numbers‚ objective hard data. The sample size for a survey is calculated by statisticians using formulas to determine how large a sample size will
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References: Acaps. (2012). Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantitative Research. Qualitative and Quantitative Research Techniques for Humanitarian Needs Assessment‚ pg.6. Gov.UK. (2012). Criminal Records Bureau Check. Available: https://www.gov.uk/crb-criminal-records-bureau-check. Last accessed 10th November 2012. Kenyon‚ G (1996). Aging
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The primary thesis of this article is that the common ownership formula would create higher equality amongst individuals. The author‚ Timothy Hinton‚ advocates that there should not be individuals in a community who are not provided for. He believes that every person is an equal co-owner of the Earth‚ and should reap its benefits equally. Therefore‚ if someone in a community cannot provide for themselves‚ then it is the rest of the community’s responsibility to care for that person. This is important
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Towards the end of Clair’s article‚ he states a quote about work‚ “Work‚ it seems‚ has no single definition or essence‚ good or bad – only a history of various and unique experiences” (Muirhead‚ 2004‚ p.4). To Clair‚ work has no one definition that sums up what work is. Like the quote that he mentioned‚ it’s a history of different and unique experiences. I think this article is very good to start the semester as we will all come in with different meanings of work and will all leave with different
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After reading Geake and Cooper’s article‚ I would have to agree with the proposal. I would agree there is a relationship between cognitive science and education. Cognitive Science is the scientific study of the mind and its process. In education‚ we are teaching the students a process in learning the materials of the curriculum. We are leaving them think of decision and logic in coming up with answers to questions. The best questions are when there are no right or wrong answers and the students
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different views on price gouging after the hurricane. The original context of my writing came from English Composition‚ when we talked about price gouging after Hurricane Charley. The second paper‚ is a research paper on racism in Othello. During Analysis and Interpretation of literature we read Othello‚ and had to write a paper on it. The Purpose of writing this essay was to show the racism in Othello‚ and that there was clear evidence of racism in the
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