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    The sky is clear as the deep blue sea. The main focal point was the bright orange full moon‚ which is accented by the glitzing stars. The reflection of the moon stretched across the lake in the country pasture to my left. The wavy water caused the moon to move as if it was a boat in the middle of the lake. I strolled along the wooden bridge as the moderate‚ meek breeze brushed the hairs on my skin and my nose. There was a continuous melody of insects singing‚ while the owls‚ frogs‚ crickets

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    University of Phoenix Material Creative Thinking and Natural/Mental Orders Worksheet Part 1: Creative Thinking Construct as many metaphors as you can about five different things that describe any aspect of your life‚ such as someone you know‚ something you do‚ some place you have been‚ or anything else. Refer to Activity 7.1‚ located in Ch. 7 of Thinking‚ for examples on how to create metaphors. Example: Event /Person/Place: Mother Metaphor: A mountain in the mist; Strong and

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    1. Identify the main issues in this article (45-65 words) (4marks) The main issue in this article is about Pistorius murdered his girlfriend and when he was about to be bailed out but lawyers faith lies into the situation saying he intentionally shot her and causing him to be charged under premeditated murder. 2. *Define the term “premeditated murder” and discuss why Pistorius’ lawyer will challenge the prosecution’s charges of “premeditate murder”. (100-120 words) (6 marks) Premeditated murder is

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    Critical and Creative Thinking Questions Week 2 1) Sensation and perception are closely linked. What is the central distinction between the two? Sensations can be defined as the passive process of bringing information from the outside world into the body and to the brain. The process is passive in the sense that we do not have to be consciously engaging in a "sensing" process. Perception can be defined

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    of the first world‚ but it is not entirely their fault. There has been a shift in the “Daily We” paradigm (each member acting for the good of the whole with a strong sense of community) to the “Daily Me” –people acting in their self-interest‚ doing what they want with total disregard for their impact on the community as a whole (Bennett 4/7/16). This “Daily Me” has led to consumption levels beyond reason in developed economies‚ like the American. In fact‚ Rob Deitz and Dan O’Neill put forth an argument

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    report because it was a experiment conducted and the research was reported. 2. I. Reason for the study i. To see the correlation between exercise and metformin separately and their affects. ii. To see if taking metformin and doing exercise and what the effects of this is. II. Perform the experiment i. Ten volunteers with type 2 diabetes‚ the four conditions that the volunteers were tested under were‚ metformin and no exercise‚ metformin and exercise‚ placebo and no exercise‚ and placebo and

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    The issue is whether or not society should support cloning. I do not agree with cloning based on the premises the author presents in the paragraph. First‚ I do not agree with the premise that cloning produces 100% (genetically) identical human beings nor do I agree with the hidden premise that people have autonomy over their clones. Did you know 277 eggs were used to make Dolly? I will explain the relevancy of this question and how it supports my argument in the paragraphs to come. Cloning

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    Three Barriers to critical thinking Antoinette Watson Human/115 March 16‚ 2015 Mark Cherry Three Barriers to Critical Thinking Barriers to critical thinking‚ as proposed by American philosopher Charles Pierce‚ are “ anything that blocks the road to inquiry.” Pierce is the founder of the American philosophy called Pragmatism‚ which is the belief that all thought is contextual. Pragmatism is the paradigm for critical thinking and thought processes that allow people to

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    The previous quote indicates that after a person has developed his/her belief on a subject‚ they find evidence that supports their view so they will be prepared to defend their belief. The only problem with opinions is what I learned in Mrs. Vigil’s SCLA 10 class‚ "not one theory is correct to explain the actual world..." Since different views exist‚ everyone has biases towards something‚ whether it be a racial group‚ religion‚ or company. Outlined in The Believing Brain

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    Question 1.1: What do you wonder about in the real physical world? As a person with a strong interest in psychology‚ I have always wondered how our experienced sensations and perceptions of the physical world can be altered to produced hallucinations. I know that hallucinations are sensory cues without sensory input. But what kind of procedures have to occur in the mind‚ so that real images created by tangible wavelengths of light delivered to the visual cortex can be replaced by these images

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