Brain cells‚ hormones‚ and genes (etc) relate to everything one thinks‚ feels‚ does. Biological Psychology: The study of the cells and organs of the body + the phys/chem changes in behavior + mental processes. • Behaviours and mental processes influenced by biology‚ biological processes by environment as well Nervous system : Complex combination of cells that mainly function to let an organism gain information about what is going on inside/outside body and how to respond to it. Three functions
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CHEMICAL SIGNALS MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS Endocrine System: a system of glands that secrete hormones to regulate body function Hormones: chemical messengers or regulators • they are released by cells in one part of the body and affect cells in other parts of the body to speed up or slow down processes. Endocrine Hormones – are produced in glands and secreted directly into the blood and distributed by the circulatory system. Makes hormones and regulates the pituitary gland Pineal gland (makes serotonin
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An author writes for many reasons. An author may give you facts or true information about a subject. If so‚ they are writing to inform. Some authors write fiction stories or stories that are not true. They write these stories to entertain you. Other authors may write to persuade or to try to get you to do something. What is the author’s purpose if the passage contains . . . Facts or true Information? Fiction? to Inform or Teach to Entertain Tries to get you to Persuade or to do something? Convince
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CONTRACTS Prepared by: Cleveland Sharpe American InterContinental University What is a Contract A contract is when two or more individuals make an written or oral agreement for legal consideration on a legal subject matter which is bound by law. Elements that Form a Contract Offer – when a party (offeror) indicates the willingness to enter into an agreement on certain specified terms. Acceptance – this is when the offeree agrees to the terms of the contract. Consideration – this is
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Rhetorical Mode | Criteria | Points Possible | Points Earned | Narration | * Explains why it is used * Explains Organizational Method * Provides 2 tips for writing | 6 | 6 | Illustration | * Explains why it is used * Explains Organizational Method * Provides 2 tips for writing | 6 | 6 | Description | * Explains why it is used * Explains Organizational Method * Provides 2 tips for writing | 6 | 6 | Classification | * Explains why it is used * Explains Organizational
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Apple Inc. in 2010 Stragegy and Structure_ Nov.18‚ 2014 Content Industry Introduction Strategy Analysis Recommendation Industry Introduction Industry Introduction - Smart Phone Industry Supplier - Low bargaining power Buyer Substitute - Booming market - Difficult to find substitute - High price elasticity - Low switching cost - Certain brand royalty (for Apple users) New entrant - Certain requirement of technology and investment - Networks/Carrier barrier - Certain local policy incentives
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pulled off a sheet from one of the chairs. It smelled dirty and musty. I started to uncover other things‚ like paintings and other furniture. Yet out of all the things I found‚ my two favorites were a handmade grandfather clock and an old bookcase! I like the grandfather clock because it filled the creepy silence of the house with a slow‚ yet graceful “Tick-Tock.” The bookcase I liked because the books make a beautiful display even with the gritty and dusty covers. The crinkly pages were fragile
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BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF LANGUAGE In Partial Fulfillment of the course PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE LEARNING LL 705 BY: RAMIL JAYSON L. SORIANO MA English University of the Cordilleras TO: MS. JENALYN S. PAGAY‚ Ph. D. Professor Biological foundations of language Language has been regarded as special in the sense that it is a dividing line between humans and other species. Language behavior‚ like all behavior is mediated
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Romero W1A3: Case Study: Biological Basis of Diseases Due: Sunday‚ May 22‚ 2011 The most current thoughts and theories on the cause of Alzheimer ’s Diseases is that Minnie is forgetting things‚ calling her oldest son‚ Chester‚ her husband ’s name‚ getting upset easily‚ and speaking in Italian. The theories would be the children looking up the information from the signs their mother is showing of the Alzheimer ’s Diseases and deciding if she should have extensive testing or going to the doctor
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The Biological Importance Of Water Water plays a huge role in our lives‚ the molecule which is comprised of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen bonded together has many complex properties. The molecule maintains a bent shape due to its tetrahedral arrangement and the negative lone pair of electrons on the oxygen. The electrons from both hydrogen and oxygen are joined covalently but the difference in electronegativity lets the electrons from hydrogen get pulled slightly toward the oxygen
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