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    (DP) is the inability to recognize faces (Biotti & Cook, 2016). DP can affect one in every 50 individuals, both men and women (Biotti & Cook, 2016). DP is caused in the temporal lobe in a specific area known as the fusiform face area. The fusiform face area is the ability for an individual’s brain to be able to help recognize different faces (Biotti & Cook, 2016). One thing that is interesting about this topic is, a person with DP is not able to recognize faces but they can recognize the color a…

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    In the paper, ‘The Extended Mind’, authors Andy Clark and David J. Chalmers put forth the notion of “extended cognition”, which is the idea that the process of acquiring knowledge can extend outside of one’s own physical body. At the center of Clark and Chalmers argument is an analogy between two different individuals, Inga and Otto. Inga’s cognitive process takes place inside of her brain. Otto’s cognitive process includes phenomena external to his physical body. Specifically, it includes a…

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    Introduction Developmental prosopagnosia is a condition, which a child has difficulty in recognizing faces due to a failure to develop necessary neural mechanisms for processing faces. Some children even fail to recognize faces of family and friends, and unable to recognize their own face in the mirror. This causes a lot of stress on a child in school and in social situations. It can also be dangerous if a child is separated from their caregiver if they are unable to relocate them, or may…

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    to recognise faces, including those of very familiar individuals such as spouses, family members and famous celebrities. Both of these impairments cannot be explained by deficits in visual acuity, language skills, memory…

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    Cloud Lake: A Short Story

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    animals were crystal, others were ‘normal’ but those ‘normal’ animals had extremely soft fur, or feathers. Raven tore through layer after layer of glistening clouds, and as she flapped her powerful wings she twirled through the last layer and came face to face with the sky. She glanced at her timepiece and noted that she had ten minutes to spare. In an instant she made up her mind. She was going to enjoy her freedom before her meeting with Nick. She reached up to her hair and removed her…

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    they change what they have they won’t have anything else. And that cannot be said for the Caucasian Americans. They will change everything about them until they aren’t even the same person anymore to fit an idealistic person. Their hair color, there face shape, their bodies, and even their eating habits. They will do whatever it…

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    things that would not be said if face to face with someone. Bullyingstatics.org states, “Over 80 percent of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most popular form of technology and a common medium for cyber bullying”. Lastly, cosmetics today allow anyone to cover their imperfect skin in an attempt to look like something they are not. A study performed by Alex Jones, PhD, in a yahoo beauty article states that makeup has proven to change social perception of an individual. All of the…

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    framework go straight up and down. In regards to elements in this artwork, there are several forms. There are examples of line, because there are two thin stripes along either side of the piece. There is an example of shape/form of the actual woman’s face which is the central point of attraction in this piece. A large amount of space is being used in this…

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    How do poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon present their ideas of war in their poems, Exposure and Does It Matter? Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon are two famous war time poets, who conveyed their first-hand experiences of war through the form of poems to enlighten people towards the reality of war, as shown in “Exposure” and “Does It Matter?”. Exposure is an emotionally powerful poem that expresses the reality of the brutal weather conditions that were endured by the soldiers in the…

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    A huge question we face today is, “Is technology making us more lonely or is technology making us feel more full?” The author of my article is Michael Price. Price is a science and research writer at San Diego State University. Writing is one of his many skills. He is also skilled in science journalism and communication, research, editing, publishing, and blogging. He earned his Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication from Arizona State University. He earned his Master of Arts,…

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