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    Provide 2 or more biological explanations of schizophrenia? 1) Genetic Factors  Gottesman: Schizophrenia is more common in the biological relatives of a Schizophrenic‚ the closer the degree of genetic relatedness‚ the greater the risk. If a parent has schizophrenia the chance of child having it is 10%  MZ twins have 48% chance risk of developing Schizophrenia if their twin has the disorder‚ whereas DZ twins 17% chance of having Schizophrenia if their twin has the disorder‚ that’s more than

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    Common Sense and Viewpoints 1. Unpopular community facilities – 2011 AL Page 1 Think about! – Locate unpopular facilities in residential areas  What kinds of facilities are unpopular?  Why many people in community oppose these facilities? What are their arguments?  How to strike a balance between the residents’ viewpoints and the needs of constructing some unpopular community facilities? Page 2  How to persuade the residents to accept unpopular facilities in

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    to Albert Camus‚ an existentialist‚ life is considered absurd because the meaning of life has no answer‚ yet one continually searches for meaning while knowing death is inevitable. One is responsible and free to determine the meaning of life for oneself. People will continue to create a purpose for themselves and struggle to accept death. This is what makes life absurd and the act of searching for meaning pointless. He describes that the Absurd life comprises of “Consistency‚ authenticity‚ self-awareness”

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    (a) In what sense is taxing food is a ‘good’ way to raise revenue? Food being inelastic meaning people will always have the need to buy food consumables. Governments would benefit greatly by taxing food as it would be a fast way to raise money. Inelastic: Suppliers are unable to react quickly to a change in price. Firms also find it harder to implement change in production within certain time parameters. (b) In what sense is it not a ‘good’ way to raise revenue? Usually

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    of management which are planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling. As well as being able to attain the organizational goals in an effective and efficient manner. Ignoring the problem of Jacob’s behavior in the work place will gradually drive way other good employees that contribute to the company success. Secondly‚ Jacob’s behavior could bring about law-sue that could affect the company. Because the leadership of the company knows very well about his sexual harassment conducts and did not do

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    hard to achieve it. You must know the way to gain it and if that opportunity lies within someone‚ you need to ask for the right person for it. Since this stanza‚ shows that he walks with another person in the gloaming‚ usually gloaming view is very beautiful and calm‚ however‚ gloaming indicates a scene lead to sunset‚ meaning‚ the condition now is getting darker and dim (perhaps shosw that he lost his courage‚ blurr need support‚ likely to give up)‚ and that’s why he need this mary comes into picyurento

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    SPECIAL SENSES  EYES – the organs of sight. We learn much about the environment through these senses.  IMPORTANCE:  We learn about the people‚ things and happenings around us.  To students‚eyes are very important. Eyes makes students understand their lessons better by observing‚ reading ang analysing facts.  With the eyes we may avoid accidents ant other cicumstances that makes us sick.  COMMON AILMENTS:  1st Group • Myopia - nearsightedness‚ clearly sees object near them. Concave

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    “Since there is no way of telling whether you are dreaming‚ there is no way of knowing anything about the external world.” Discuss. The radical sceptical hypothesis cited in the question above has been a source of epistemic frustration since the time of Plato‚ and has gripped philosophical interest through Sextus Empiricus‚ Michel de Montaign‚ up to Descartes whose Method of Doubt employs the most famous formulation of the Dreaming Argument‚ which goes from an unexceptional premise to the extraordinary

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    Rumors are a type of special communication. They are naive pieces of information that helps people to make sense of things that they are confused about. They usually are not wordy or complex. It would only take a few words for them to be descript. Rumors also can help and satisfy people emotionally and psychologically. When it comes down to it‚ they can both help or cause problems. There are three basic characteristics of rumors. First is how do they get around. The second characteristic is providing

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    of the following senses: a. visual b. taste c. hearing d. touch e. smell 3. Write down the author’s main point. Actually copy his main point from the essay so I can see that you see his thesis. 4. What are five words (diction) that you find interesting that the author uses to describe anything in the essay? Explain each word in a sentence that tells me why you think the word is interesting. 5. Why does the author compare the farm to a boat? Why do you like this

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