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    Senses

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    or modalities‚ six of these being the five sense organs plus the mind‚ or "inner sense‚" and the other six being the objects of each of these. The Eighteen Factors of Cognition Consciousness | Sense Organ | Object | Consciousness | | Eye | Material Shapes | Visual | | Ear | Sounds | Auditory | | Nose | Smells | Olfactory | | Tongue | Tastes | Gustatory | | Body | Tangibles | Tactile | | Mind Mental | Objects | Mental | (Senses+object)+interpretation=Perception. Perception+mental

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    The senses

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    In psychology‚ sensation and perception are stages of processing of the senses in human and animal systems‚ such as vision‚ auditory‚ vestibular‚ and pain senses. Included in this topic is the study of illusions such as motion aftereffect‚ color constancy‚ auditory illusions‚ and depth perception. Sensation is the function of the low-level biochemical and neurological events that begin with the impinging of a stimulus upon the receptor cells of a sensory organ. It is the detection of the elementary

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    People Who Inspired Me Henry Ford - the pioneer of modern business entrepreneurs and the founder of the Ford Motor Company failed a number of times on his route to success. His first venture to build a motor car got dissolved a year and a half after it was started because the stockholders lost confidence in Henry Ford. Ford was able to gather enough capital to start again but a year later pressure from the financiers forced him out of the company again. Despite the fact that the entire motor industry

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    Christian life‚ practice and thought at the time and place it was written‚ with a specific focus on the ritual of baptism. The Didache‚ also titled “The Teaching of the Lord to the Gentiles‚ through the Twelve Apostles”‚ was written in Greek in 1056 but was discovered in the library at Constantinople in 1873. The date of its original work‚ its authorship and provenance are unknown. The work may have originated either in Alexandria‚ Antioch‚ or Syria. Amongst its seminal teachings‚ the Didache lists

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    Rape contaminates our society. It is an infection that affects every aspect of daily society‚ from perceptions to actions to thoughts to emotions. And all infections have epidemics. Looking at Indian society today‚ it is safe to say that we are in the midst of just such an outbreak—perhaps not in terms of the quantity or quality of such incidents‚ but certainly in terms of the reactions and attitudes towards them. More people are raising their voices in protest than ever before. Awareness is spreading

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    Ahmad November 17‚ 2011 World Literature Professor: Who is the monster in Odyssey in current society? After reading the epic The Odyssey‚ I have realized that Odysseus can be identified in various distinctive ways. The most arguable question that the Odyssey leaves its readers with is who is the monster in this epic? Throughout the story he is being recognized as a great hero but upon finishing the story I have realized it that this man Odysseus‚ is the monster in this story. The same goes

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    that many poor people in undeveloped countries are suffering from hunger and various epidemics by the television and the Internet. The first general response in developed countries to this is to feel pity for them and great sadness. And some people in developed countries sometimes say‚ “We have a responsibility to help suffering people in undeveloped countries. Let’s give the money to charity for poor people in undeveloped countries!!” However‚ do people in developed countries really have a responsibility

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    Social and Culture - Continuity and Change Question 1: Plot Summaries Episode 5889: Evie and her brother Oscar discover their godparents (Hannah and Zac) have begun an intimate relationship. This angers the siblings‚ as they’re concerned for who will look after them if they break up due to the fact that their parents passed away and are being taken care of by the Hannah and Zac. Two brothers discuss a drink-spiking incident in which one brother spiked the other brothers girlfriends (Maddy)

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    People sometimes tell others something that they say is not politically correct and it offends them‚ but then they refuse to explain what is so terrible and offensive about what the person just said. It is to a point where people seem to be offended by everything. Being too politically correct is hindering societies’ ability to rationally solve problems. Being politically correct is incredibly important to society‚ because a lot of it is just not being offensive towards other people. The term

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    I have chosen the topic “The society’s demands - the young people”‚ since I have personal interest in it. Furthermore‚ I do think that the society is making more and more high demands to young people. You have to write about yourself already in fourth grade about possible future education. In the schooltime‚ there are held many meetings with schoolteacher‚ where they are talking about the child – does it function in the technical AND the social part? It’s no longer enough to read‚ reckon and write

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