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    activity is causing this, it is important to first introduce the greenhouse effect. This effect is caused by the interaction between incoming radiation from the sun and the Earth’s atmosphere and is crucial for the existence of life on our planet, as it is responsible for keeping the Earth’s surface much warmer than it would be otherwise, allowing water to stay liquid over most of the surface. Important to the greenhouse effect, are the greenhouse gases, which include water vapor, carbon…

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    I watched Cinderella (1950) on Friday, October 14th 2016 at 9:30pm. I borrowed the DVD from the Monrovia Library. The message that I did get while watching it, after already keeping in mind the curriculum we’ve been given in class to indentify certain “Isms” or ideologies. I do see Cinderella as a Blonde hair, blue eyed young woman, who at one time had wealth and love. Who naturally is orphaned because not all good things last forever, or the kind people who might have wealth, and…

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    reaching our goal. This opportunity is called The Matthew effect which is an example from the Outliers. The Matthew effect shows a person has more opportunities if they were born early compared to someone that wasn’t. There are more opportunities because they have a higher chance of being grouped with people from a grade above. The Matthew effect claims that the earlier they are born makes them get an opportunity to have different experiences, however this doesn 't always mean that they will…

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    A total of four hypotheses were examined using the following variables: feelings of tension and anxiety before and after watching a video in which a news story covered a student going to a college campus with the intent of harming people, perceived threat while watching the video, perceived threat while watching similar news coverages, the number of hours a day spent consuming news, and participant gender. First, to test the hypothesis that feelings of tension and anxiety will be higher after…

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    one goes below it, there is no overall effect- they practically cancel each other out. This is referred to as destructive interference. The Mechanic summed up this experiment to Alice by saying, “When two waves overlap and combine with each other, their amplitudes, the amounts by which they go up or down, combine with one another. In some places the contributing waves are all going in the same direction, so the disturbances add up and you get a large effect. At other positions they go in…

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    The Sound of Music with Julie Andrews, a classic musical, illustrates how music can serve as an aid to stimulate a learning experience for the children of the Von Trapps during World War II. The sound of music can also serve as a learning tool today, as most teenage students have multiple devices for listening to music. Music surrounds teenagers: “A typical student may not only have TV sets, CD players, and computers with Internet at home, they may also have cell phones...where they can listen…

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    Suspense In The Movie Jaws

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    Often times iconic scenes in a movie will have amazing music, sound effects and vocals to tie the whole scene together, and with all of these, visuals are not really needed, they will only give a crystal clear image of what the director has already portrayed with sound. One example could be the shower scene in Psycho; if you turn off the screen and only listen to the sound; an almost crystal clear visual is made because you can hear what is actually going on. Another perfect example is the…

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    interest me. Three of those fields are forensic psychology, forensic pathology and forensic odontology. I have been interested in forensic science since i was about 12 because i like knowing how and why a crime was committed. Most people get the “CSI effect” which is when you learn to love Forensics from television shows. But…

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    3. Self-Fulfilling Prophecy as a Management Tool: Harnessing Pygmalion by DOV EDEN Dov Eden in his article Self-Fulfilling Prophecy as a Management Tool: Harnessing Pygmalion published in 1988, argued that the Pygmalion effect is a form of self-fulfilling prophesy (SEP), whereby raising leaders' performance expectations for their followers improves follower performance (e.g., Rosenthal, 1993). Dove stated that managers, who expect more from their subordinates, often direct them to achieve…

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    1. A blended family is one that is formed after a single parent remarries or when a family adopts or fosters a child. The blended family system is one that brings together children who have different families of origins and/or adults who remarried or had children from previous marriages. Remarriage is not uncommon for families that the adults had a divorce. With blended families when children are involved the new family system is made instantaneously without the benefit of adding new members.…

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