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    Literature demonstrates that pitch types (fastball, curveball, change-up, slider) generally have similar kinematics with only minor differences in forearm and wrist action, and even less so in the elbow and shoulder(36-40). Fleisig et al demonstrated in a kinematic study involving 21 collegiate baseball pitchers that the change-up pitch is the least stressful, while the curveball and fastball have similar elbow and shoulder kinetics, with the curveball exhibiting increased forearm supination and…

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    Pericles Speech

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    rather luckily he grew up already in one of the better Athenian families they had a lot of money, his father was Xanthippus a very strong military leader. Pericles was rather lucky he was taught by some of the best scholars out there. Pericles loved music, politics, and philosophy he was a well-rounded man. Pericles is known for a couple of good things such as he was the reason Cimon got kicked out of Athens, he led the golden age and was there to go through the Persian and Peloponnesian wars. …

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    Athenian democracy was successful in many ways. For example, it provided for the people. Democracy effectively provided goods for the masses and met their needs. In addition, Athens owed much of its power to its navy, which was largely serviced by the poor thetes. The democratic system rewarded the poor laborers for their service to Athens. Athenian democracy was also successful in that it was generally very stable. Of all the democracies in ancient Greece, Athens’ was the most radical.…

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    Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton, both intelligent, driven, revolutionary scientists who changed the way we look at the world. Their advancements science can still be felt in our everyday lives. Both Newton and Einstein made equal contributions to modern physics and mathematics, with Einstein building upon Newton’s theories, impacting the world today. Isaac Newton, born December 25th 1642 (January 4th 1643 depending on the calendar) in Woolsthorpe in Lincolnshire England. He was the only son…

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    they were able to serve power over criminal cases and have the capability to overturn a policy passed by the Assembly. Therefore, the Gerousia, were the official power of the judicial system, by serving as the court of justice. In conclusion to the Classical Period, these reforms had led to the beginning of a mixed constitution consisting of a democracy and oligarchy. Fortunately, Sparta was able to avoid the ramifications of tyranny and lived under a rule of…

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    The Athenians and the Spartans were each very different groups of peoples. Those brought up in Sparta were raised to a higher standard of physical strength and endurance, while those who grew up in Athens were taught from in early age to be the artists and intellectual thinkers. The Athenians believed in a more culturally enriched society, which made it a more prosperous city-state when compared to the Spartans who believed more in a society that is dominated by its military prowess. Because of…

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    Isaac Newton Sir, Isaac Newton Is a large figure in the history of science mostly for his laws of science but what about his contribution to the enlightenment. Isaac Newton developed and contributed in huge ways that play a very big factor in the Enlightenment and in the way we comprehend the world today. Sir Isaac Is responsible for the creation of calculus which is a big brand of mathematics, this is still largely used in the world today. Also his most famous contributions were his…

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    different forms of conditioning, such as classical conditioning that can be seen in an individual suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or operant conditioning which is often used in dog training. If someone has a habit that annoys their friends, their friends might want to change that habit. This can be done using different methods of conditioning. Following that logic, I can use operant conditioning to alter the behavior of my roommate. Classical conditioning and operant…

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    many opportunities to further investigate theories which can help facilitate understanding the way the human mind works. One aspect within psychological research, we would like to propose today is the way young children learn through Classical Conditioning. “Classical conditioning is a form of learning that has a powerful effect on attitude” (Wood & Wood, 1999, p. 133). As noted by Wood & Wood (1999), “psychologists cannot observe learning directly, but must infer that it has occurred; they…

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    He questioned what would happen if after conditioning, the bell (CS) occurred repeatedly without the food(US)? Would the dog still salivate(CR)? It seemed that the dog salivated less and less as time went on without the food(US). This reaction is known as Extinction. Gradually the dog stopped salivating to the sound of the bell and became extinct. Extinction weakens the CR while Acquisition strengthens it. However, when the bell was again paired with the food (US) he started to…

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