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    Shape of a Girl

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    Hierarchy of Monstrous Behaviour Adrienne represents "a monster in the shape of a girl‚" (MacLeod‚ P.40) by physically demonstrating a selfish‚ emotionless and unexplainable hate towards Sophie. Adrienne leads her friend Braidie‚ who contributes on a more subtle level to this motif of monstrous behaviour. Adrienne shows her sinister leadership by constantly instigating a form of abuse towards Sophie. "Adrienne leans into Sofie so that Sofie is squished‚" (P.42) causing apparent physical harm. Mentally

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    Behaviorism and tantrums Jess’s story is an example of operant conditioning‚ because most of his behaviors are voluntary. Jess had already learned how to get candies and other sweets from his dad at the grocery. This is also an example of positive reinforcement‚ because Jess is getting something he loves when he misbehaves and throws tantrums‚ which eventually increases Jess ’s negative behavior in the future. Bill ’s behavior can be defined as negative reinforcement‚ since he is giving donuts

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    Educational Philosophies Philosophy Behaviorism Philosophers Beliefs Key Thought BF Skinner Conservatism Edmund Burke Human nature is the product of one’s environment. Change the environment to change the behavior. Reinforce good behavior‚ punish bad behavior Conservation of cultural heritage preserves the wisdom of the achievements of humankind. Behavior evolves within the conditioning influence of the institutional system‚ tradition is the repository of a collective social intelligence.

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    The shape of the hydrograph varies according to a number of controlling factors in the drainage basin A number of factors (known as drainage basin controls) influence the way in which a river responds to precipitation and have an effect on the shape of the hydrograph. The size‚ shape and relief of the basin are important controls. Water takes longer to reach the trunk stream in a large‚ round basin than in does in a small‚ narrow one Where gradients are steep‚ water runs off faster‚ reaches

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    education and how will this shape your teaching practice? 3142/7278EBL – Assignment 1 1 Introduction An inclusive education upholds the ideals of an equitable society where access to and successful participation in education are considered to be the right of every person in that society. This paper will argue that whilst some steps have been taken to ensure equity in education for all‚ there is still a long way to go before Australia can provide a truly inclusive educational experience for all participants

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    psychology that I most closely identify myself with is methodological behaviorism. Behavior analysis is the science that studies environmental events that change behavior (Baer‚ Wolf‚ & Risley‚ 1968). Behaviorists take a hedonistic approach to learning. This involves the basic idea that an organism will seek pleasure (reinforcement) and avoid pain (punishment). The organism will then "learn" from this environmental experience and will shape future behavior of the organism. This principle also leads

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    using trial and error approach). Piaget’s theory has had considerable influence in the way that we work with children. It has taught us that children should be free to explore‚ manipulate and experiment and that teaching staff should create the conditions in which learning may best take place. For example‚ nursery school classrooms should provide children with play materials that encourage learning such as climbing frames to give spatial awareness‚ material such as building

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    A questionable Shape

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    ’A Questionable Shape’ by Bennet Simms Sims plays with our collective knowledge of the undead‚ interweaving his zombies’ penchant for the familiar with our own familiarity with the subject and his narrator’s internal struggle with those he is most familiar with‚ so that the novel becomes‚ among other things‚ an exploration of the very concept of familiarity. Defamiliarization: a process by which you try to remove certain associations with the faces of the people you love. FIGHT THE BITE:

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    together. Joseph associates driving past a tree with a previous car accident he saw. Since this is close‚ physical proximity‚ this is the law of contiguity. 8. I answered D because I associated observational learning with John Watson’s methodological behaviorism. The right answer was C‚ on pages 28-29‚ which explains social learning theory. It explains that studying human behavior involves observational learning. I associated observable events to John Watson‚ which is where I got it mixed up. 21. I answered

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    Behaviorism v.s. cognitive theory. Its about the process not the product. What did the child do to get themselves to this reward or punishment. Its like cause and effect but with more detail. If children receive emphasis on the journey then they are more likely to learn from it. Cognitive theory does do a better job at rewards and punishments as a whole. The more cognitive theory is practiced I think will lead to higher levels of self-regulation in children. If children can think about the actions

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