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    Tetrahedral distortion is the change in which both the angles and the length of the bonds are present while in tetrahedral tilting, there is only a change in the angle and notably, there is no change in the bond length. When approaching the α-β transition at 980K, the Fe-O-P bridging angles increase and the tetrahedral tilt angles does the opposite – it decreases to a great extent. The degree of distortion with respect to β-quartz structure type can be related…

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    Breast Cancer Evaluation

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    Breast cancer evaluation begins with symptoms and a general clinical history. This is followed by a triple assessment, which includes the following components: Clinical examination Imaging (usually mammography, ultrasonography, or both) Needle biopsy This approach naturally lends itself to a gradually increasing degree of invasiveness, so that a diagnosis can be obtained with the minimum degree of invasiveness and, consequently, the minimum amount of discomfort to the patient. Because the more…

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    Feminist Theory Of Rape

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    The Feminist Theory best explains Kemper’s action towards the women he murdered. This theory best fits has the obsession to kill and rape wasn’t about the sexual act itself as it was about the power and control over women. According to Terry (2013) “Sexual gratification is not considered by most feminists to be the primary motive for rape. Rather, rape is used as just one other tool to dominate and control women, who are considered relatively powerless compared to men and, therefore,…

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    contradictory and has changed focus from the neurotransmitters themselves to more on the process of neurotransmission. A cognitive level of analysis suggests that cognitive distortion and biases in information processing are a part of the cause of major depressive disorder. Beck (1976) suggested that the cognitive distortions and biases in information processing are based on schema processing were stored schemas about the self interfere with information…

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    The strengths reflected by cognitive theory are those that provide knowledge about relationships, enhances perpetual skills, improves decision-making skills, and improves assessment skills (Nylund, 2015). Some criticisms of the theory suggest that cognitive theory focuses primarily on the individual and not the environment as a dynamic (Walsh, 2006, p 196). Furthermore, this theory does not focus on an individual’s emotions, such as crying, since the theory is over rationalized. This perspective…

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    because of the different views and beliefs that the director has. The evidence collected can contain indisputable and disputable facts. This can cause a distortion of the truth and create a new perspective. Some of the facts will be from individual memory which will also contain bias. Therefore memory again affects the recount of history and causes distortion. The Smithsonian website promotes its views by using visual and language techniques. The visual techniques used include symbolism in…

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    the shelf. The spine felt like an accordion; the pages smelled of years of use. The little girl on the cover stared at me, expectant almost. The words, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” were worn and faded. As I read, the book was littered with distortions, contradictions, and differences in perspective. It created an uncomfortable, yet familiar, sense within me. All the lunacies were familiar, applicable…

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    seen after applying pressure to the eye and have also been studied under the name "form constants". The auditory effects of LSD may include echo-like distortions of sounds, changes in ability to discern concurrent auditory stimuli, and a general intensification of the experience of music. Higher doses often cause intense and fundamental distortions of sensory perception such as synaesthesia, the experience of additional spatial or temporal dimensions, and temporary…

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    Linear Horn Essay

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    straight-sided horn, is a cone-shaped shell with no curvature, it is the oldest and simplest design. The pressure change through the horn is linear as a sound wave moves through it, so there is no distortion of the sound. The gradual change in the cross-sectional area of the horn decreases distortion and provides a good phase response due to compressed air in the throat. Devices intended to reproduce human voices, such as the megaphone, are usually conical because the shape reduces the…

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    Method The Holocaust is a world-renowned event. “We know about the Holocaust through a convergence of evidence such as documents, testimonies, facilities, inferential evidence, and photographs” (Farmer, 2014, p. 39). A rising conspiracy throughout the world is the theory of Holocaust Denial. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum stated, “Holocaust denial is an attempt to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry.” Many revisionists deny the Holocaust events…

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