Hidden Curriculum as It Concerns Science Education‚ the field of TESOL‚ Post-Colonialism‚ and Standardized Tests Anne Garcia Hongji Gui Jing Song Hanqing Zhang Jinghong Zhang Purdue University EDCI 580 – Dr. Jake Burdick Hidden Curriculum as It Concerns Science Education‚ the field of TESOL‚ Post-Colonialism‚ and Standardized Tests Introduction Hidden Curriculum is ever present in today’s schools‚ no matter the country. From Asia to North America‚ there are cases of Hidden Curriculum everywhere
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The concept ‘nature vs. nurture’ refers to the debate surrounding the influence of genetic factors and the environment in determining personality. It still remains contentious as to whether our personality is primarily determined by inherent genetics (biological approach) or by environmental conditioning (behaviourist approach). Shelley effectively embodies this life-long debate through the characterisation of Victor Frankenstein and the Frankenstein creature. She highlights the significance of
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To what extent does cognition control emotion ? In everyday life there is a constant evidence of interaction between cognition and emotion. If we see something funny we laugh‚ if we fear we run or hide‚ if we are distressed we find it hard to concentrate. However we do not need to present any of the emotions to others‚ we can regulate them‚ think about situations and consequences and estimate the outcome. We are able to control our emotions. Ochsner and Gross(2005‚p.242) argues that capacity
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To What Extent Exercise Your Freedom of Speech Abstract This paper explores the right of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature. Law reports‚ periodicals‚ textbooks‚ magazines were highly in use in this study. The report portrays how people can exercise this particular right and what restrictions are there. In this research paper a whole range of reasons would be given to explain the benefits of free speech. It was researched among a great variety of literature
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“Language shapes the way we think‚ and determines what we can think about.” – Benjamin Lee Whorf Introduction The idea that language affects the way we remember things and the way we perceive the world was first introduced by the influential linguists Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf (Harley‚ 2008). The central idea of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis‚ today more commonly known as the linguistic relativity hypothesis‚ holds that “each language embodies a worldview‚ with quite different languages
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‘To what extent does research support a link between stress and illness’ (12 marks) There is proven to be correlation between stress & illness. Stress can cause problems with the circulatory system‚ problems such as high blood pressure‚ coronary heart disease caused by atherosclerosis and stroke. Kiecolt-Glaser et al (1995) supported the link between stress and illness. The study showed the slowing of wound healing in relation to psychological stress (especially how stress damages the immune
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the acquired standpoint. This statement is the idea of the nature versus nurture debate and how it affects our lives. In Frankenstein‚ Mary Shelley shows examples of the nature versus nurture debate by showing how the creature wants acceptance and to show that he wasn’t born evil. With nature versus nurture being a widely discussed debate it is easy to tie into different situations. "The debate within psychology is concerned with the extent to which aspects of behavior are a product of either inherited
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“Although composed in different times and contexts‚ Frankenstein and Blade Runner are strikingly similar in content and values” Juxtaposition between the creation and their environment 1. The Tyrell Corporation‚ business place of Eldon Tyrell‚ the divine scientific “genius” behind the creation of the replicants‚ occupies a space central to Blade Runner’s narrative. From the inception of the film‚ we see an extreme long shot overlooking the futuristic cityscape of Los Angeles which is
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In Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein‚ a man discovers the knowledge of how to reanimate life and creates a creature using this knowledge‚ but his creation ultimately causes him endless grief and regret until he finally dies because of it/him. However‚ throughout the story‚ author Shelley heavily uses the concept of a restorative power of nature to give small tidbits of respite to both characters as they toil through their mutual misery. In short‚ the novel shows that nature has a powerful effect on
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such as love and friendship. This book differs greatly from that from Frankenstein mainly because Brave New World deals more with eugenics and an oppressive society than with the creation of something monstrous. Although the World States does create a society that is less than enjoyable for the citizens to live in; it would be an over shot to say the conditions are unlivable. The lack of relationships parallels
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