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    A Motivated Tactitian

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    Background A motivated tactician, according to Fiske and Taylor (2013), refers to people’s tendency to depend on relatively automatic processes or alternatively on more controlled ones depending on situational and motivational demands. This term implies that individuals elect social cognitive processes based on the circumstances of the situation and the amount of motivation present. It is important to note, however, that there is no stark line that differentiates these processes, rather they exist

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    The young Mats Ek did not particularly want to be a dancer, and he spent some years producing plays. Soon later Mats Ek trained in classical dance with Lillian Katrina and later with Donya Feuer in 1962. After discovering his newfound love for dance Mats Ek joined the Cullberg ballet in 1973. In 1982 Mats Ek created his greatest work, the reinterpretation of the classical ballet Giselle was seen as ground breaking and inspirational creating a new

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    “Behaviourists explain maladaptive behaviour in terms of the learning principles that sustain and maintain it. Discuss this statement and show how a behaviourist’s approach to therapy is in stark contrast to a psychoanalytic one”. The term ‘therapy’ has been defined as an activity which ‘involves the treatment of a disease or disorder, by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process’. Historically, there has been considerable development in the range and types of therapy that can be

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    MCV4U0 Vector Applications Name:__________________ Date:______________ 1. A ship sailing on the open sea leaves Port A for Port B at a bearing of N25oW. A wind of 6 km/h on a bearing of N10oE blows the ship off course. If the ship is capable of 35 km/h in still water, find the new speed and direction relative to the shore. 2. A boat is capable of 20 km/h in still water. You wish to cross the river to a point directly across from your present position. At what angle to the bank should

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    Liberalism vs. Socialism When looking into different political theories there are many different views and even more political opinions on what is best for any one nation and their citizens. In order to fully understand any component of government we must understand its underlying political ideologies and the beliefs behind its policies and views. Liberalism, conservatism, socialism, fascism, feminism, and environmentalism are well known political ideologies. Each ideology has drastic differences

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    Roller coasters are driven almost entirely by inertial, gravitational and centripetal forces. Amusement parks keep building faster and more complex roller coasters, but the fundamental principles at work remain the same. A roller coaster is like train. It consists of a series of connected cars that move on tracks. But unlike a passenger train, a roller coaster has no engine or power source of its own. For most of the ride, a roller coaster is moved only by the forces of inertia

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    influenced the development of the guitar. The Spanish vihuela can be considered as the seminal influence in the development of the guitar. The Vihuela consisted of six doubled strings made of gut and had a guitar-like body. Its size was comparable to a classical guitar.

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    The Road to Serfdom Valid Today as it Was in 1944 The following paper will explore the book, The Road to Serfdom, by F.A. Hayek. I challenge that many of Hayek's assumptions are still valid today even though his book was written in 1944. Hayek's assumptions regarding 1) the government's rule of the law, 2) the concept of government-directed economic activity that includes artificial separation of economics and politics, and 3) the notion that the unscrupulous and uninhibited are likely

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    example, the majority of beer and alcohol ads prominently feature attractive women, naturally leading to a unconditioned response. Classical conditioning is also used by well-known brands, in which a uncconditioned stimulus might consist with a well-known brand symbol that implies products that have certain qualities. The print advertisement that I chose for classical conditioning is from Geico. The Strong brand symbol of the Geico Gecko did not happen over night, but through strong marketing campaigns

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    The Relevance of Behavioral Psychology to Instructional Technology Behavioral Psychology Defined John Watson wrote a paper in the Psychological Review in 1913 and defined behavioral psychology or behaviorism as …a purely objective experimental branch of natural science. Its theoretical goal is the prediction and control of behavior. Introspection forms no essential part of its methods, nor is the scientific value of its data dependent upon the readiness with which they lend themselves

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