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    The Salem witch trial is one of the most mystifying parts in history and there are a lot of explanations to why the girls acted like that during the trials. The symptoms of the girls were: joking, vomiting, strangely ill, spouting gibberish, and bodies turning in odd positions. The two explanations that I believe could be the most plausible is, ergot poisoning, and boredom. Ergot poisoning, is something a person could get from eating rye or bread that has fungus growing into the body of the…

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    ‘acute episode’. When this happens, the individual may feel panic along with anger or depression during this episode. It can be a shocking experience because they are not expecting it or prepared for it. There are many explanations as to why people develop schizophrenia. One explanation for it is based in biology. Some psychologists believe that schizophrenia can be passed down genetically, meaning that some individuals inherit the disorder from their parents. A lot of family and twin research…

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    Basic / structure nervous system (2) What lobe of the brain is associated with the processing and interpreting of visual stimuli? Answer Choices: A. Frontal lobe B. Occipital lobe C. Parietal lobe D. Temporal lobe Explanation: The occipital lobe is the primary visual processing center. It receives visual input from the retina and interpret the signal into a recognizable image. While the parietal lobe and temporal lobe are also involved in visual perception, their main role differ. The…

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    the influence of the spiritual explanation of physiological…

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    [it was] hard." Was this really true? Some believe that there was never much thought put into the decision, and this explanation by President Kennedy was really a cop out that showed that his administration did not place any real thought into deciding whether or not to go to the moon. However, many explanations for the attempt to go to the moon are very compelling. One explanation was that America had to keep up with and surpass Soviet advances in outer space because of the Cold War. After the…

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    The existence of ghosts is a concept often disputed. When found in the situation where there is no rational explanation to something that happened, it is easy for us to create our own rational explanation in our minds. Perhaps the true rational explanation is right in front of us but we just cannot see it, much less explain it; because we do not understand it. This was the case for for the families living in a house in Amityville. Their stories lead to the labeling of the commonly heard Haunting…

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    a wide range of views while using the origin, authority, structure, context, and corroborative value of the sources to guide the selection. D.4.2: Construct explanations using sound reasoning, correct sequence (liner or non-linear), examples, and details…

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    whether animals are specialized for daylight or night by looking at the percentages of each type of light-sensing cell in their eyes.” (page 150) Enduring Understanding: 1.A: Change in the genetic makeup of a population over time is evolution. Explanation: It’s only necessary for an animal to see color if they’re usually out at day so if they’re usually out at night their eyes only see in the dark. It makes no sense for this…

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    This was my first but not my last lapse into Finny's vision of peace. For hours, and sometimes for days, I fell without realizing into the private explanation of the world". Gene believes this explanation and spends lots of time being captivated by this explanation. This illustrates that Gene is avoiding the reality of the war with Finny's explanation of the war. This shows that Gene and Finny denying the war they are actually evading the harsh realities of…

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    Kant’s Categorical Imperative According to Kant, we should always act according to the individual 's duty, not anticipating any consequences ahead. If each individual act accordingly, I believe that there will be less negative events occur and more positive outcomes. For example, sometimes doing negative things is wrong, such as lying. If we were to lie for a positive outcome, then it proves that if each individual act accordingly, then there will less negative outcome and it also proves that…

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