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    Motivation Outline Notes

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    "feeling" aspect of consciousness and includes physical, behavioral, and subjective (cognitive) elements. 9.11 Compare and contrast the common-sense, James-Lange, and Cannon-Bard theories of emotion. ~The James- Lange theory states that stimulus creates a physiological response, which then leads to the labeling of the emotion. ~The Cannon- Bard theory asserts that the physiological reaction and the emotion are simultaneous, as the thalamus sends sensory information to both the cortex of the…

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    Blackbeard was standing on the rim of the boat looking for somewhere to strike and rob the gold from someone else's ship. It was the first use of the Queen Anne’s Revenge… It got upgraded and was ready for whatever conflict it came across. The Queen Anne’s Revenge is a very adventurous ship which has interesting things to know, what it was, and if this ship has still present today… To start off, the Queen Anne’s Revenge is a pirate ship. Furthermore, the Queen Anne’s Revenge had belonged to…

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    The Great Sphinx of Giza Introduction The ancient Egyptians were a very advanced society and great architects but there are many questions surrounding the pyramids but something that stands out is the Sphinx. Why did the Egyptians build it, no one knows. Most Egyptologist believe that the Sphinx is supposed to represent Pharaoh Khafre or Pharaoh Djedefre. One of the first things you will notice when you first see the Sphinx is what happened to it’s nose. The Sphinx is used as a tourist…

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    Battle Of Palo Alto Essay

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    called Brownsville, Texas. The Battle began as result of Mexico’s effort to besiege Fort Texas on May 3, General Zachary Taylor in command of the Army of Occupation consisting of 2,300 troops was received supplies from Fort Polk, heard reports of cannon fire.Started to make movements to Fort Texas on May 7 with soldiers and supplies. General Arista with a force of 3,700 Mexican troops Immediately left his camp with his army with intentions of blocking General Taylor. General Taylor scouts…

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    For instance feeling anxious could be brought about because it’s an emotional reaction to feeling poorly in public. Therefore explaining that a component of emotion is our reaction to certain stimulus. However this theory was challenged by Walter Cannon and Phillip Bard because they argued, the exclusive reason for the experience of emotion was not a result of physiological…

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    Peter Pan Comparison

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    Peter Pan is a classic children’s story. It is all about a place called Neverland where children can stay young forever. There have been movies made about this book. The first movie is from 1953, which was an animated film. This movie captured the hearts of many. However, this movie left out some important things from the original book. There was a remake of this movie, using real people, in 2003. This remake is spectacular because of its trueness to the original book, how real the actors make…

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    Gunpowder Research Paper

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    During the age of exploration, Europeans used guns and cannons on their ships during battle to attack ports. When the gunpowder was inserted into the barrel of a handgun, it was essentially a cannon shrunk down to portable size. Guns literally put weaponry into the hands of the individual, creating a new class of soldier, and giving birth to the modern army. “They were an important…

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    European conquering of the Americas was made possible with the technological advances the Europeans had at the time of arriving in the New World. The Spaniards and Portuguese employed such resources as the use of the steel sword, armor, muskets and cannons against the native’s bows and arrows and wooden clubs. Use of the horse in battle gave the Europeans an advantage over the native’s since they feared the animal. European culture gave them an advantage since they recorded and passed down…

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    The Alamo Movie Analysis

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    atmosphere before the battle. The recreation of the 2004 version of course is more enhanced with color due to technology, and better film quality that would make it more appealing and effective to the modern way. The visual of the smoke after each cannon was fired was very interesting. It shows that the final battle occurred during the day, with an incredible sound from the band of drums and the yet haunting memorable music before the final battlefield…

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    The rise of Western Civilization derives from their ability to being adoptive to the time which contributes to its economic success and the advancements in technology. Technology and trade drive the rise of Western Civilization by giving being able to produce more, open quicker trade routes and lower the costs of transactions between nations. One common denominator while researching the rise of Western Civilization through 1500 would be the role of fire arm technology to aid in the exploration…

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