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Poetry, Art, and Music Creativity

conceptions of himself, his fellowmen and his universe" (Fleming, 1974, p. 1). The visages that art can take are many and varied, ...

High School Dropouts/North Toledo, OH

average dropout rate for Ohio high schools during the 2000-01 school year was 3.9 percent (Balistreri). On average, however, highe...

Overview of Sleep Apnea

symptoms (Zepf, 2003). The "gold standard" for diagnosing sleep apnea is to use polysomnography in a sleep laboratory (Zepf, 2003)...

Analysis of 'Type A Behavior and Social Support' Article

it would seem, an actual problem or argument, but a metaphor for the way in which Type A people live their lives: always under str...

Rhetoric, Thought, and Language

than just discourse designed to persuade. Since the 1970s, scholars from a variety of academic fields have placed metaphor at the ...

Visual Neuroscience: Summary Of Two Articles About Perception

the mind does not see the dots for themselves and only perceives the holistic value of the star. The law of closure provides expl...

Case Studies: Caterpillar And Harley-Davidson

burst. The world went into a serious recession. To compound this event, the company suffered a 205-day strike by UAW workers (Bart...

English Language Teaching And Metacognition

to clarify: if a student asks what a word means, he is using cognition; if the student asks what the best way is to learn and reme...

Memory, Cognition & Media Questions

it seems reasonable to predict that scientists will soon understand much more about the causes of these diseases and also how to p...

Understanding Foreign Policy

connection with the future development of humanity as a species is both grand and far-reaching; that the coupling of cognitive sci...

Oliver Sacks—An Anthropologist on Mars

totally impossible for a normally sighted person. When offered the chance to possibly have his color vision restored, he turned it...

Scared Straight

other programs are designed to be more educational with interactive discussions between the inmates and the youth" (Schembri, 2006...

Cognitive Psychology as a Neurological Framework

of cognitive neuropsychology finds its contemporary origins in the 1960s, there are famous cases in history that appear to substan...

The Significance of Social Networks for the Communities of China

people to make their own destinies - to follow whatever dreams they may have kept harbored deep inside for fear that they would ne...

GUILT, PUNISHMENT AND PLEA BARGAINING

The purpose of Bjerks (2007) article entitled Guilt Shall Not Escape or Innocence Suffer? The Limits of Plea Bargaining When Defen...

Factors and Elements of Organizational Behavior

than observed and described. Gareth Morgan suggested that it is "The set of beliefs, values, and norms, together with symbols like...

Organizational Behavior at One Failed Company

behavior incorporates theories from a number of other fields, including psychology, anthropology, sociology, social psychology and...

Behavioral Assessment

question might be whether or not this behavior occurs in other settings, at different times in the day, etc. (CECP, 2001a). As ...

Factors Affecting Human Behavior

issue, concern or problem (Van Wagner 2010). There area strict codes of conduct regarding any research in the field of psychology...

Behaviorist Model

frequency of the behavior; the fixed-interval schedule provides reinforcement after a certain amount of time as long as the person...

Social Problems and Children from Broken Homes

counterparts, in that it relates to emotions the students are only just beginning to cultivate. Indeed, college-aged children, wh...

A Social Problem That Cannot be Solved, Drugs

This paper argues that the US War on Drugs is a total failure and that this social problem will not be solved using this approach....

Naturalistic Observations

Observing people in their natural environment is an important exercise for psychologists. It is in this environment, one observes ...

Person vs. Environment Debate, Behavior Influences

This paper presents the writer/tutor's opinion that neither personal nor environment factors are fully responsible for shaping hum...

Issues in Psychology

This essay offers five questions with answers. Topics include using behavior modification to change one's own behavior, developmen...

Organizational Behavior and Management

In a paper of sixteen pages, the writer looks at organizational behavior. The most important aspects of organizational behavior ar...

Persuasive Strategies

This essay explains how the writer intends to persuade family members to eat only organic foods. The ‘campaign’ will include justi...

A Synthesis of Psychological and Economic Behavior Models

theory refers to the study of how individuals choose to act within a group context; unilateral pursuit of self-interests has prove...

Do Genes or Environment Determine Crime

Theories abound as to why people commit crime. One of these theories purports...

Risk Behaviors and Adolescents - A Talk

address the topic of how you, as adolescents, can recognize when youre being tempted to engage in risky behaviors, and decide whet...