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    The indifference towards the bodies of the enslaved Africans showed how reflexive racism is in America, as the GSA and the federal government showed when their representatives announced they were to build on top of the field and not reinter the bodies after they were found. I can’t help but think of whether that would have happened…

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    develop diffrently from person to person because everyonse nervous system and tolerance for stress is a little diffrent. Your body may feel stuck with painful memories and a constant sense of voulnerability. Your nervous system has two automatic or reflexive ways of responding to stressful events. If you have PTSD your behavior may change to the following, agitation, irritability, hostility, and self-destructive. Your mood may change to, loss of intrest, guilt, and loneliness. You may…

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    Irvin Welsh: Filth The second research I gathered for building the writing style of my story came in the form of 2 novels by Scottish writer Irvin Welsh. Both of these novels came with far more parallels towards how I was to develop the structure of my own story than Of Mice and Men. One such parallel is the use of first person narrative and present tense. This is a more unusual combination in literature and so I was very pleased to come across two famous and well-acclaimed examples in order to…

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    Although many people believe that the net isn’t a bad thing, the truth is that it is bad in a way,but the net is also good. The net is a thing that allows people focus on things that move and worps our minds. It dulls our sense of awareness to things around us. Such as reading on the net, someone could be so absorbed in their reading that a psychopath could come up behind them and kill them. The net also helps us to remember good times and bad. it helps us learn about other cultures and other…

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    cultural norms (American Psychiatric Association, 2003). The cultural ambiguity circumscribing obsessions and compulsions gives rise to viewing this psychiatric category as a construct of cultural knowledge and symptoms as viable expressions of a reflexive agency. As Tafarodi (2008: 31) states, “culture provides the symbolic tools by which individuals carve out the awareness of their subjectivity.” To illustrate, there is a distinct continuity between a person with OCD who cannot escape the urge…

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    the second she bypasses the mirror stage to become her mother's other. The third mirror scene takes place again in "The margin of the brook" which here figures the margin of the book, for what escapes the "dark necessity" of the story is Pearl's reflexive play in and on the text.” By reading this quote, I think that as the novel introduces the letter, she thinks that it is funny and is not taking it serious. But as the novel goes on, she starts to realize how serious the letter actually is.…

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    life support , he was stuck between the border of life and death. His father took him to Adrian Owen. Tremblay was put into a FMRI scanner and shown a short film. When he was shown the film , his brain lit up from activity . “Those might have been reflexive responses. But there seems to be more going on.” says Johnson . Owen says “ at all the critical twists and turns in the plot, Jeff’s frontal and parietal lobes responded exactly like those of a person who was conscious and aware.” Kate…

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    Cornell notes help me understand the subject and grasp the concepts better. My last goal is getting on Varsity team in volleyball. This goal may not require studying outside of the court, but it does involve a lot of hard work. You have to have fast reflexives and be ready for anything to happen. LAtely I have been working on getting over bad habits. Such as swinging my arms when passing, and holding the ball when setting. I will keep working on my skills throughout the season so I can get on…

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    essence, ideological”. Many Americans, including historians, ascribe to race “a transhistorical, almost metaphysical status that removes it from all possibility of analysis and understanding”. She challenges the notion that racialism was a natural, reflexive, response of Americans to physical differences (in this case, skin colour); and argues that these ideas derived their importance from the context surrounding them. Race as a concept has a very specific historical lineage- “Contact alone was…

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    Classical conditioning deals with reflexive and involuntary behaviors that eventually lead to a controlled response. I will begin by identifying the unconditional stimulus, in this case a normal day with no complications to his health. This would be considered an unconditional stimulus because…

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