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    Cognitive Psychology

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    proquest.com/docview/213333679?accountid=458 Moore‚ J. (2013). TUTORIAL: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY AS A RADICAL BEHAVIORIST VIEWS IT. The Psychological Record‚63(3)‚ 667-679. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/1442999198?accountid=458 Willingham‚ D. T. (2007). Cognition: The thinking animal (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Allyn & Bacon.

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    from the writings of different educators and education researchers which explain the dynamics behind being able to learn. These include the work of B.F. Skinner on behaviorism‚ of Bandura‚ Ross‚ and Ross on imitation of aggression models‚ of David Willingham on cognition and memory‚ and of Witte-Townsend and Hill on relational consciousness. The importance of these theories on how learning occurs is expounded on by Sontag (2009) in her discussion of learning theories that are applicable to students

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    References: Bee‚ H.‚ & Boyd‚ D. (2010). The developing child (12th ed.) Boston‚ MA: Allyn & Bacon. Willingham‚ D. T. (2007). Cognition: The thinking animal. New York‚ NY: Pearson Prentice Hall.

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    Capital Punishment: A Risky and Unnecessary Practice Although the death penalty has been used in American law enforcement since the Constitution was written‚ it shouldn’t be accepted as a justified punishment. There are more disadvantages than benefits that come from the death penalty so a life sentence should be the alternative punishment for heinous crimes. The death penalty shouldn’t be used because it is economically and socially unhelpful. The current methods of execution are much more

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    Phineas Gage Paper PSY/360 May 19‚ 2014 Evi Pover Phineas Gage Paper The layout of the brain is more complex than what can see by the human eye. The creation of Neuroscience helped divide the brain into portions and their functions. This sectioning of the brain and the individual functions was proved furthered when the case of Phineas Gage was examined. Role of the Brain in Cognitive Functions The brain is comprised of two hemispheres or halves:

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    Coursework 2: Learning Styles Learning styles theory originated in the 1970’s and is based around the idea that people have preferences about how they like to learn. Theorists believe that each individual has a particular learning style that is best suited to them and allows them to collect and process information successfully in order to learn. The principle idea is that these learning style differ from one individual to the next and theorists argue that school teachers should incorporate these

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    com/hub/Lexicon-Language Limguistic retivity. (n.d.). In Wikipedia. Retrieved August 12‚ 2012‚ from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_relativity Whorfian Hypothesis. (2012‚ April 10). Retrieved August 12‚ 2012‚ from http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WhorfianHypothesis Willingham‚ D. T. (2007). Cognition: The thinking animal. New York‚ NY: Pearson Prentice Hall.

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    Capital Punishment

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    3/12/2014 Governor Rick Perry Office of the Governor P.O. Box 12428 Austin‚ Texas 78711-2428 Dear Governor Rick Perry‚ Capital punishment in the state of Texas is legal and unfortunately becoming more common since the death penalty was reenacted in 1976 after a Supreme Court decision. Since this Supreme Court ruling‚ your state has put to death 510 individuals and next week it will be 511 (Texas). During your term as governor you have allowed 310 executions of inmates‚ making that 61%

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    Topic: Capital Punishment General Purpose: To argue Specific Purpose: To argue that the United States should outlaw capital punishment in all fifty states. Thesis Statement: Capital Punishment should be outlawed in all fifty states because: (1) capital punishment once executed cannot be undone‚ and (2) the cost process of capital punishment isn’t worth the expense. Introduction I. [Attention Getter] Imagine being sentenced to die. A. The United States gives you‚ the offender‚ five options to proceed

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    Sofia

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    from an enchanted kingdom inspired by Spain (Galdiz) and her birth father hailed from Ariel Winter ... Sofia (voice) Sara Ramirez ... Queen Miranda (voice) Darcy Rose Byrnes ... Amber (voice) Jess Harnell ... Cedric (voice) Travis Willingham ... King Roland II (voice) Zach Callison ... Prince James

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