When I was in 11th grade, I used to babysit a toddler who had several developmental delays in her learning therefore, during the hours I spent with her, it was my job to help her learn simple tasks such as using a toilet or eating her yogurt properly. I didn’t know that what I was doing was backward chaining, but it was. In the instance of teaching Ava to open and eat her yogurt properly, the yogurt served as a primary reinforcer, the spoon served as a secondary reinforcer, as it allowed her to…
I. Purpose The purpose of this request is to seek financial support in the amount of $25,000 dollars, for the 12- month oral health and nutrition connection awareness campaign in Northwest District of Columbia entitled “Meals and Mouths.” The Meals and Mouths awareness campaign would fill the void that exists between knowledge of what is nutritious for an individual’s overall health and what is beneficial for superb oral health. This will enable thousands of the 348,000 plus inhabitants –both…
resembled a pink peony. Our first sushi was of black sea bream. Despite its name, the layers of sliced fish were coral, looking like a blooming rosebud. As I brought the sushi closer to my mouth, I could smell the freshness of the fish and the strong aroma of seaweed, typical to a freshwater fish. As I put the sushi in my mouth, I was surprised by a hint of yuzu that must have been underneath the fish, with a piercing drop of horseradish. The horseradish stung and pickled my nose but the…
verbally as I doubted that dropping a speck of toothpaste form onto a government official shoes was a crime. However, I could only mumble a string of incoherent words as I tried to stop my toothbrush from falling out of my mouth. I do not want to dirty something I put in my mouth every day. I struggled as we headed into my apartment, but two trained agents were stronger than one average chubby dude who went to the gym only when he liked. Soon, I was pinned onto my bed. I had never thought I…
The prevention of dental caries is the primary purpose for dental service. “Dental caries is defined as a localized, post-eruptive, pathological process of external origin involving softening of the hard tooth tissue and proceeding to the formation of a cavity” (WHO). The centerpiece for caries prevention since the 1960’s has been the application of sodium fluoride varnish. Typically, a sodium fluoride varnish treatment is conducted twice a year. Studies have shown that children who receive…
target behavior to future skill development and indecent functioning? This behavior is important because it will allow Jackson to eat with his mouth closed while interacting in public environments and around others. Will changing this behavior reduce negative or unwanted attention from others? This behavior change will reduce Jackson from chewing with his mouth open around others which will reduce any unwanted or negative attention. Will changing this behavior produce reinforcement for…
Nacirema is the native tribe that their culture is still vague. This tribe spends most of the time in a day on ritual practicing. Nacirema people believe that the human body is ugly ,weak and ill, therefore, They believe the ceremony and ritual are needed to prevent those sufferings . These native people believe in the magic and have shrines in their houses. There are 3 types of magical practitioners. Firstly,medicine men, they are the ones who heal the illness ,but required a gift as their…
The size of the antelope’s head has a long symmetrical structure that is 14 5/8 inches long, and the based of the mask stretch a few inches wider than the antelope’s head to fit a human size face. The material is made out of a dark and warm-brown wood. It is smooth, and is faddily shiny on the mask. Starting from the top of the mask shows two long drilled horns that are straight and pointed. The length of the mask’s horns is not as long as the original antelope’s horns, yet it has a similar size…
Have you ever been scared of snakes? Believe it or not, snakes are actually more scared of us than we are to them. One of the most feared snakes is the Black Mamba ,but this snake is extremely shy and will most likely run away then, turn and fight. The Black Mamba is best known for its Defense, behavior and its body. First, its defense. Normally it will just run away ,but if you corner the Black Mamba, it will fight back. It doesn't just bite once, it bites multiple times extremely quickly…
4 Mouth-Watering Homemade Baby recipes for Thanksgiving. Why should your baby eat from the same old baby food jar for thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is a special time where we all over-indulge in stuffing our mouths and bellies with foods that may not be best for our health. This year, break this old tradition of giving your baby the same baby foods. This article will provide you with delicious recipes of nutritious homemade baby foods that will give your little one a Thanksgiving he will never…