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    Describe Two Explanations of the Origins of Attitudes to Food and Eating Behaviour. One explanation of the origins of attitudes towards food and eating behaviour is social learning theory‚ which emphasises the impact that observing other people can have on our own behaviour. Parents can have a massive effect over their children’s eating behaviours for a variety of reasons. The first‚ and perhaps most obvious reason is that parents purchase and control the foods in their homes‚ and so the child would

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    in an effort to avoid paying his debts. After Strepsiades swears by all gods that he’ll pay Socrates any fee in exchange for his teaching of sophistry‚ Socrates replies: “What do you mean‚ ‘the gods’? In the first place‚ gods aren’t legal tender here.” (The Clouds: 247) Socrates view of the world in “Clouds‚” conflicts with what people outside of the “Thinkery” would agree with‚ according to him‚ the gods do not exist. After dealing with the character Strepsiades‚ Socrates shows his frustration and

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    Sociology 1301 1B What is a Human Being: Option B After completing both the 1917 IQ test and the Mensa Workout IQ test I would have to say that to some extent they do provide some level of accurate measurement of intelligence. Most of the pictures in the 1917 test seem to as if they would be common sense. Almost nothing of that test was needed to be learned from schooling; experience is the only thing that is necessary really for that test. I do not agree however that they should be used to

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    To what extent do you think racism can be prevented in society? Racism has long been a critical issue in our society and while many measures have been taken to prevent racism‚ it is a controversial issue as to whether racism can really be eliminated. Many are confident that racism can be prevented‚ while others are not as convinced. Hence‚ my topic for this essay is to discuss the extent to which racism can be prevented. Perception is the ability to see‚ hear‚ or become aware of something through

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    To what extent is feminism a single doctrine?   Until the 1960s‚ feminism was widely regarded as a sub-set of liberalism and socialism‚ rather than as an ideology in its own right. Today‚ however‚ feminism can be considered a single doctrine in that all feminists subscribe to a range of ‘common ground’ beliefs‚ such as the existence of a patriarchal society‚ and the desire to change gender inequalities. Then again‚ it can be argued that feminism is characterised more by disagreement than consensus

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    Conditioning Children Rebecca Schmidkonz Psychology July 2012 Conditioning Children Conditioning involves learning associations between events that occurs. Classical and Operant conditioning certainly can be used to condition children. Operant conditioning forms an association between a behavior and a consequence. Consequences have to be immediate‚ or clearly linked to the behavior.. There can be a reward for good behavior. Often times this works just as well as punishments. Children want attention

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    learning‚ there are two basic forms which are classical conditioning and instrumental conditioning. Conditioning is learning that based on the association of a stimulus and a response towards their consumer buying behavior. (Consumer Behaviour‚ 2004) In this advertisement‚ it is more towards classical conditioning. Classical positioning views behaviour as the result of a close association between a primary stimulus and a secondary stimulus. (Consumer Behaviour‚ 2007) In this advertisement‚ the eye shadow

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    positive behaviour in a school‚ cannot be overestimated. The TA must realise that good behaviour from the majority of the class or group‚ for the majority of the time‚ is crucial to their education. There will obviously be times when a child or young person does not behave well‚ and this must be efficiently dealt with and occasions minimised. Studying the school’s behaviour policy is imperative‚ as it gives guidelines to all staff on how the school expects them to manage pupil behaviour. The policy

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    There are many different ways of dealing with unacceptable behaviour from children and young people‚ there will be a behaviour policy put in place for all staff to follow. Also classroom rules. When children or young people display behaviour that is undesirable staff should be fair and be consistent with their reactions to the child or young person’s behaviour. Teachers and staff must be clear that the behaviour is not acceptable but not the child .when imposing a sanction it should not be based

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    Explain the impact of the Stanford prison experiment on psychology and behaviour. The Stanford prison experiment ‚led by professor Philip Zimbardo‚ was aimed at seeing the effect on people on becoming prisoners or prison guards. The idea was to see what happens to people when they are put in relatively ‘evil’ places. Do the people themselves become evil or is there no net effect? The results indicated that in fact people adapt to their role exceptionally well. It was observed that the prison guards

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