Apex Predators Research Paper

Have you ever noticed sometimes when you are looking for a certain item whether it be a personal item or something you are shopping for; it can be sometimes difficult to locate, and then when you are not looking for said item you see it all the time? Or how about when you notice familiar vehicles on the road. For example, my fiancé owns a Mazda 2 and anytime I see someone else driving the same vehicle it sticks out like a sore thumb. Have you ever noticed that we as humans are at the top of the food chain over all species? Although a lion, a shark, or a crocodile, or any apex predator has the ability through sheer strength, power and instinct to kill and consume us but we can create some sort of weapon to combat them?

Have you ever noticed that most of us cannot remember much of anything before the age of 5? Per research conducted by Carole Peterson, a professor of psychology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, a child’s memory may be retained throughout his or her childhood but slowly dwindles away as they …show more content…
Further research shows, a small percentage of small children retain memories of traumatic experiences. There were two ways the researchers concluded if the child was likely to retain certain memories. One was if the child displayed emotion while describing the event and if the child was cohesive in his or her thoughts and could understand the complexity of the traumatic or eventful experience. One early traumatic experience I can recall; waking up and being shipped off to kindergarten. Furthermore, parents play a significant role in their child’s development. By sharing, discussing, and reciting good memories and interacting with their child daily, the child then develops a sense of structure and will most likely have a stress-free