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    than we would in class which would help me understand it better and be able to apply it in the work I am doing. Also, going to the library would help as well because of the thousands of resources they have available to use for anything you see fit such as a research paper on the social construction of reality. Using these resources will help me not only learn the material better but it will help me do better in school because I will actually understand what we are doing in class or on

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    When I was in high school I had one goal, I would graduate top of my class and go to the University of Florida for pre-medicine, then onto their medical school. I never considered that I would want anything else, so I went to a specialty high school that would allow me to specialize in Biomedical sciences(STEM) and never even thought about the possibility of a life other than the one I had so precisely planned out for myself. When my nephews were born my sophomore year all of my priorities changed

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    University of Washington, I thought I knew what I wanted to do. As an eager Freshman, who had never even taken a single course in psychology, I thought I had my life mapped out. I “knew” I wanted to be a psychologist and help people with mental illnesses cope with their diseases. I was so excited when I finally got to register for Psych 101. However, after the first couple of days, I found myself struggling to pay attention in that class. What else was on my mind you may ask? I was concurrently taking a

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    a Bachelor of Applied Science (Psychology). I am going on to my third year of this program in 2017 and once I graduate, I hope to go on to study an honours year at RMIT university. 2. Demonstrated genuine interest in student wellbeing and ability to foster friendly, inclusive student dialogue I am extremely patient about not just the wellbeing of students, but the wellbeing of everyone and those who are close to me. This is the reason why I am studying psychology and want to become a clinical psychologist

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    Behaviorism is a school of thought in psychology based on the assumption that learning occurs through interactions with the environment. Two other assumptions of this theory are that the environment shapes behavior and that taking internal mental states such as thoughts, feelings and emotions into consideration is useless in explaining behavior. One of the best-known aspects of behavioral learning theory is classical conditioning. Discovered by Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov, classical conditioning

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    this newspaper article john William tried to explain why crime exist with sociological evidence supporting what he has written, this was useful because [Tracy shildrick and Robert McDonald] ‘Understanding youth subcultures’ Discussion MARXISM AND CRIME Marxist theory in general is that they believe that capitalism can only thrive though the explerations of the working class, Marxist believes that they’re a clear link between human nature and the way we operate in a capitalist society

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    listings on the website for Color Culture. It’s eye opening to learn how color is interpreted around the world. As I compare my thoughts on color to that of different cultures I am amazed at the variety of connections that are made through this artistic aspect of life. It seems as if I have the closest connection to the psychological interpretations of color. My thoughts on the color green for example perfectly fit with the psychology description of the color which is: soothing, relaxing mentally

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    If I were to be asked what my biggest fear is, my answer would be failure. I say this with great pride because although it may be a lot of people’s fear, it has been my fear since the day that I understood the concept of life and what our purpose is on this planet. Dating back to my family’s previous generations, education has everlastingly been the topic of discussion at any given time. When my grandparents were my age, they did not have the money or the ability to get into college and therefore

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    school a lot and did not have enough credits for their graduation plan. So, it will be nice to know what to do and not to do throughout high school years. Seniors at SHS including Jacklyn Boyer, Ahbisak Chin, Emma Friar, and Tial Par are part of National Honor Society and they are awarded Academic Letters for maintaining GPA above 3.5 for seven semesters. Boyer, Friar, and Par won STARS award which is given to the top 20 of senior class and Principal Award for being top 5% of class of 2016. These

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    technology in a class actual help the student learn? Technology being used to in enhance traditional teaching methods. Schools and teachers are constantly coming up with new ideas to make their classrooms more technology-friendly for the students. Transform the classroom with the use of technology. One way many schools have transform the classroom with technology is the adding of “SmartBoards.” The Smartboard, also known as the Interactive White Board (IWB), has been in used in class to able a more

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