behavior” (117-118). These symptoms are what define addiction and are the best way to classify it as well as begin to understand it. But defining addiction is just one step. To actually understand addiction we must know what causes it and what happens internally during it. To many‚ addiction to drugs‚ gambling‚ and other activities may seem like a choice; however‚ addiction isn’t the addict’s choice. Only the initial indulgence in the activity is. What takes place after the drugs are consumed or
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Tupac Shakur was not just another ordinary rap artist. His songs hit close to home for so many people‚ and those people could relate to his music. As for myself‚ I have been listening to Tupac since I was a teenager. I remember cruising in my sister’s boyfriend’s Cadillac bumping music in the streets of Chicago. Tupac was his number-one most favorite rapper of all time. So of course‚ he had all his CD’s. Even though some of his rap songs have foul language‚ the song “Changes” has a different vibe
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relationships between federal state and local law enforcement agencies and law enforcement agencies and the communities in which they serve. Interaction between law enforcement and the government are essential to continue adapting to our ever changing responses to terrorist attacks. Terrorism poses critical challenges for today’s law enforcement. Our offensive and defensive strategies are ever changing. There are many problems facing law enforcement today. First we must understand terror. Terrorism
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Question 1 10 out of 10 points A halo around the moon means that: Selected Answer: cirrostratus clouds are present Response Feedback: Yes. Cirrostratus clouds are present. Question 2 10 out of 10 points Particles that serve as surfaces on which water vapor may condense are called: Selected Answer: condensation nuclei Response Feedback: Yes. Condensation nuclei. Question 3 0 out of 10 points On a clear night‚ the minimum temperature drops to 34°F. The following night‚ fog forms
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What is ASMR? ASMR is an acronym for the term “autonomous sensory meridian response.” This is a descriptive term used to define a particular set of physical and psychological responses to a variety of stimuli which include visual stimulation‚ auditory stimulation such as particular sounds or tones (whispers)‚ and tactile sensations. The responses vary by individual‚ but most often result in waves of positive emotions‚ tingling sensations‚ euphoria‚ and overall relaxation. The tingling sensations
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Emergency Preparedness and Response Protecting the public’s health historically has been a state and local responsibility. However‚ the growing threat of bioterrorism has highlighted the importance of a strong public health infrastructure to the nation’s homeland security and has focused increased attention on the preparedness of the public health system (Frist‚ 2011). Since the 2001 anthrax attacks Congress has passed new legislation to increase the strength of the nation’s public health system
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Response to Intervention (RTI) has been a topic that hos gotten much attention in the world of education. When students must wait for special services‚ they lose valuable time waiting for additional support from school teaching teams. In this review on RTI‚ I will discuss material found in three separate articles. These articles helped me to further understand what RTI is‚ the correct way to use it and how it can be quite effective in lessening the need for special services. Despite skillful‚ engaging
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Flight or Fight Specific Purpose: Inform people about the “Fight or Flight” response and the better understand the way the body responds to certain stress. I. Introduction: Driving your parents home one night you begin to lose control of the car and crash. You’re able to escape the car unharmed‚ but notice one of your parents are stuck inside with the door jammed and the car on fire. Your heart rate begins to rise and you feel this surge of energy flow through your body. You react and rip the
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Why and how did the Cuban Missile Crisis almost trigger a nuclear war? By: Erin Chua After the second World War‚ the tension between the United States and Soviet Union did not end but only grew‚ and in the late 1940’s the build up tension started the Cold War. Unlike other wars‚ such as the Vietnam War where the Northern Vietnamese and the Southern Vietnamese were fighting‚ the two main countries‚ the United States and the Soviet Union‚ never went to war against each other. They involved themselves
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What is a Response Journal? Journals provide learners with an opportunity to record their personal thoughts‚ emotions‚ ideas‚ questions‚ reflections‚ connections‚ and new learning on what they hear‚ view‚ read‚ write‚ discuss and think. “What we as educators want is that their writing enable students to personalize a story and gain insights about the character‚ to help them reflect‚ and to help them see the world in a different way.” (Brownlie‚ 2005) “Our reflections are the making of deeper
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