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    It might be surprising that fairy tales can be dangerous, but children are susceptible to being influenced easily by misleading information. Fairytales do teach some good lessons, but the exposure has to be accompanied by explanations and discussions with the children

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    In the abstract of his article, Dan Isbell writes, “Effective music educators often recognize that there is more than one way to teach...and understand that a specific approach may be more appropriate than another in a given setting.” While there are different acceptable ways to teach, there are also times when it is important not to teach. In persuasive writing, a clear goal should be supported, not instructed. Isbell’s article “Learning Theories: Insights for Music Educators” contrasts that concept

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    about. I can pick any topic and write it anyway I want. Writing was hard for me when I had to write about a topic I wasn’t an expert in. Maybe because I just wasn’t completely motivated by the topic. During English 101 I wrote a personal essay, informative essay, persuasive essay, and a textual analysis essay that made me really improve on my writing skills. The first essay I wrote for this class was a personal essay. The assignment was to write about a personal experience that you learned from

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    Child Language Analysis

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    higher pitch voices, simplified grammar, repetition, and slower speech. Although this form of communication is irrelevant towards a child acquisition of language, it is valuable between the bondage between mother and child. Chapter six covers many informative topics and while many are of great importance to address the chapter concludes that children are in fact considering the input they are receiving and imposing the

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    Jillian Meaning

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    The central processing is a component of information processing system that controls Jillian’s ability or lack of ability to determine good people from bad people, determine truth from lie, and read social cues and subtleties. Jillian was characterized for being a kind hearted and lovable person wherein she accepted, trusted, and loved everyone she met. It was emphasized in the story that “She had neither the heart nor the intellect to question people’s best intention” Because of that Jillian’s

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    The article chosen is an informative demonstration of how China has emerged as a leading economic power. In just a few short years China has managed to position itself as a manufacturing leader in many of the industries that are most heavily needed by the other nations throughout the world. How China has done this is a remarkable story and provides a compelling reason for choosing an article about their success as a topic for this paper. The article not only highlights China's success but also provides

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    Blindspot Doll Studies

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    Research is a crucial element in many informative texts, it provides numerical evidence that can convince the reader of an argument, or in the case of Blindspot, make a change in their lives. Countless research findings were mentioned in the text, but two were particularly moving. There were the doll studies, conducted by Mamie and Kenneth Clark, and call back rate research, found by Marianne Bertrand and Sendhil Mullainathan. Both experiments are relevant to today’s society and their results can

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    know what they went through so that we can sympathize with them. It can be a hard book to get through, but it is one that Americans should read to know the full extent of what really happened. “Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee” was overall a very informative book about the history of the Native Americans, and of our land and how America became what it is today. I would recommend it for anyone who is a fan of Native American history, and even for those who aren’t because as Americans it is important

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    Prior to attending this class, I thought that it was going to be a very boring one with long frustrating lectures. I was surprised at how much I was enjoying this class because it had to do with an area I have interest, which is, working in the community. Some of the challenges I encountered in this class was conducting a needs assessment, identifying advocacy article, and the elevator pitch. I can say honestly say that I learned how to conduct an actual needs assessment, although when I was doing

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    Therapy Essay

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    Therapy      Today many people seek professional therapy or counseling for a limited amount of time in order to deal with different life crises. Others seek professional help for the majority of their lives in order to deal with a psychological disorder. After reading this chapter on Therapy, I learned that this was not always the case, and that the way our society views therapy, and the meaning of therapy, has changed dramatically of the years. This chapter not only explains

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