Habituation

anything or noticing any hazard. Hence, he could live with my dog peacefully and when he grew up with my dog, Smokey, he just ignore the fact that my dog is so huge that can just eat him with one bite. This ignorance is probably related to sensory habituation. He realized that my dog pose no threat to him and therefore, his brain stop attending to present of my dog. However, my another cat, Sugar, has divergent situation. She lives with my dog after she was nearly six-month- old. Because…

There have been many terror groups throughout time. Each era has had its own who were known by everyone. Every country has been touched by terrorist, whether it was producing them or being terrorized by these extremist. Terrorism is nothing new and has been ongoing as far back as the Roman Empire. It has reached every corner of the world and has greatly impacted our society. The 80’s were filled with terror. Many terror groups arouse from this time of trouble. For Peru, there was one in…

The Sorting Hat Ceremony is the most defining moment of one’s time at Hogwarts. After all, the title of Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, or Slytherin comes with much more than a common room or class schedule. Indeed, this simple act of sorting determines who to befriend, and consequently, who to become. However, this system of separating students by virtue is inherently unjustifiable as it attempts to foster only some extreme “virtues” in children which actually become vices, instead of…

When Jane was running during her track meet she saw and heard her family and friends cheering her on, even though she was tired she began to run faster. What psychological phenomenon is she experiencing? A Social loafing B Normative social influence C Social impairment D Social facilitation 2 Alex believed that all immigrants should be deported but his strong attitude towards deportation changed after meeting and listening to children who had lost family members due to being deported. Alex is…

Senior Enlisted Leader, Gunnery Sergeant Abbot, talked about the nature of officer’s relationship with senior enlisted and about the compromises of honor and integrity in that case. She gave insight into the nature of those relationships, like the aspect senior enlisted being a mentor, yet having to let the officer make the ultimate decision. When she first heard the story of the Chief and the inspection she immediately criticized the Chief for his lack of integrity and ensued that he should…

psychology. Maturation is the major key of growing from childhood to adulthood and it starts at infancy. Once a newborn experiences something at a young age they will learn to cope and deal with certain situations overtime, another term called habituation. Another thing newborns experience is assimilation. As humans, we absorb new information in order to assimilate them into our lifestyle. We also have…

Aristotle: Demystifying the Good Life Aristotle had a singularly practical approach to living a good life, one that rouses hope and reasonability rather than dread and piousness. He was able to view the purpose of human morality based on its contextual function within nature, rather than the sentimental fanaticism and self-importance that comes so naturally to humans. His practical analysis feels reasonable and respectful, rather than demanding and condescending. It’s a more effective and…

Impaired Participation in Activities A measure of one’s independence is their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). The term ADL refers to activities of daily self-care i.e. bathing, dressing, and eating. IADLS are not fundamental to healthy living but lend to a more independent livelihood. Those activities include shopping, working, and applying knowledge to use technology. Deficits with these skills can affect one’s…

Antigone’s Character as describe by Aristotle’s Possession of Virtues In Sophocles’ tragedy, “Antigone,” the title character could be seen as fulfilling Aristotle’s three criteria for a virtuous action as he lays them out in Book II of the Nicomachean Ethics. Antigone does, apparently, know how to perform the correct burial rituals (thereby fulfilling the first criterion), she clearly chooses the action and chooses it for the sake of her brother (which seems to cover the second criterion), and,…

PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to measure object recognition testing on sleep/wake rats that measures in a streptozotocin-induced rat model of Sporadic Alzheimer’s disease. I will be focusing on object recognition testing in mice where they have the ability to perceive certain objects by its physical features such as color, shape, size, texture to determine how your short-term memory works when one or two different objects are placed for a certain period of time. The term “object…