Schizophrenia itself is defined as being "a psychotic disorder usually characterized by withdrawal from reality, illogical patterns of thinking, delusions, and hallucinations, and accompanied in varying degrees by other emotional, behavioral, or intellectual disturbances", and therefore is entirely unrelated to the somewhat common misconception of a split personality. ... Bleuler identified schizophrenia as "thought disorder, emotional blunting, and an impaired relationship with the outside world". ... Until these books are revised, however, no better set of diagnostic criteria is available t...

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Like the speaker in "Elegy 19", the speaker in Amores does give an emotional admission, but does so as a response to the emotions of his wounded mistress. Though Ovid's use of self-display is one proceeding an act of violence, it is nonetheless still done with more receptiveness to the emotions of the woman than that of "Elegy 19", as Donne's emotional submission is done for personal gain rather than a self-realization of sorts. ... Here, Ovid uses violent imagery to portray to the audience the emotional warfare that his mistress has ensued upon him, much like the...

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While serving as a publisher, she published books by several African American writers. ... Her novels are all carefully written to produce poetic phrases and strong emotional responses from the readers. ... In an endeavor to find how the "Blues Aesthetic" interferes and interacts with the reader's perception of the novel, Cat Moses attempts to discover the necessity of the emotional content in The Bluest Eye. ... I agree with Moses' conclusion that in order to have the emotional impact in addition to maintaining the lyrical feel in The Bluest Eye, it was essential that Clau...

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Thankfully there are thousands of books and information out there to help guide people in being a successful parent(s) including Laura E. ... When parents use IDS or "baby talk" their initial goal is not to teach infants to talk, but from birth on, infants do prefer IDS and show emotional response to it by 5 months (Berk, 2013, p. 369). ...

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Abstract This paper discusses the many ways in which access to pornographic material has led to an increase in deviant sexual attitudes and behaviors. Through the use of research, experiments, articles, presentations and surveys, I am acquainted with the different individuals who are affected by vie...

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The reason is that it is difficult to think of computers as having emotional states. Most cognitive psychologists ignore the issue of the effects of emotion on cognition by trying to ensure that all their participants are in a relatively neutral emotional state. ... According to the James–Lange theory, our emotional experience depends on our perception of our own bodily symptoms. ... More specifically, cognitive appraisal of the situation affects bodily reactions, facial expression, and action tendencies, as well as having a direct effect on emotional experience. These consideratio...

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The core symptom in the syndrome known as BPD is emotional dysregulation. Emotional dysregulation is viewed as a joint outcome of biological disposition, environmental context, and the transaction between the two during development. ... This systemic dysregulation is produced by emotional vulnerability and by maladaptive and inadequate emotion modulation strategies (Linehan, 1993). ...

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The Vietnam War is one of the most debated topics of the twentieth century "this is reflected in the endless amount of books, articles, documentaries, and Hollywood productions that have emerged about the topic. ... Most general books and texts on the Vietnam War (including Moss' Vietnam, An American Ordeal, Fourth Edition) gloss over, if not skip entirely, the role of women in Vietnam. ... The lived together, ate together, celebrated holidays, and often wept together when the emotional strain of the war began to be too much to bear. ...

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Abstract Charter schools are relatively new and are not without controversy. The purpose of this study is to understand how the people most affected by the development of charter schools (the students) feel about them. After a literature search and hypothesis development we created a self report measurement instrument based on the Likert scale asking about the education experiences of recent high school graduates from public, charter and private schools in our local area. 47 surveys were distributed using eight questions in four major areas: Perceptions of education quality, preparation for co...

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Wartime propaganda techniques were highly effective, they were applied within social media outlets such as posters, advertising, leaflets, radio, movies, magazines, books and newspapers in order to spread support for the military as a whole [Dav14]. ... Media sources combined with the government's Office of War Information to integrate positive war messages in different outlets such as advertisements, books, magazines, radio and films (Ryan 2015). ...

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"The old mysteries have given way to a new style,"" This quote alone illustrates the changing nature of gothic literature through the centuries. Indeed, the styles of texts presenting vampirism have greatly altered with the times, reflecting a large proportion of societal values. In the novel Dra...

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Where before we would have to travel to a location to view its value, to then reading about it in books, to looking it up on your phone and reading about it, until now with the current state of virtual reality we are now able to be there in all sense of the word, without actually being there. ... The way in which we have evolved technology has meant that we have moved from having separate devices for different tasks; I have my iPod for my music, my Kindle for my books and my Gameboy for playing games. ... One device that stores music, books, banking details and even health records, whilst simu...

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(Levitch and Gable, 2005) The teachers had to monitor their behavior on how they handled the emotional behavior of boys and girls and if they treated each differently. ... (Levitch and Gable, 2005)  The teachers also chose books, which had the same amount of female and male characters.  ... They often assign reading books meant to induce sympathy for the feelings of characters with problems." (Rhoads, 2004) The problem is the boys became bored with these types of books, where the girls enjoyed them. ...

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In the past, books and newspapers were the most commonly read items; now emails and text messages form a lot of normal day's communication activities. ... They rather play video games, visiting social media networks than reading books from school or available materials in their home. ... It is important to nurture a positive outlook and exuberance about books and other reading materials. ... If the status of the family of the learner is well-off there is a strong correlation that the learner is more exposed to broad reading materials like magazines, novels, and short stories, etc., that w...

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" (Eastwood, 2010, 1298) The following is an excerpt from one of the books: "and then the Jew approaches her. ... They had successfully created an emotional between the Jews and the rest of society, labeled them as others, undesirables, and unworthy of being placed into society, and dehumanized them to the point that they were no longer seen as citizens of the German state, but rather enemies of the German state. ...

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Claude McKay's volume of poetry, Harlem Shadow (1922), Jean Toomer's experimental novel combination of poetry and prose, Cane (1923), and Jessie Fauset's novel about a middleclass black woman, There Is Confusion (1924) were among the first books written by Blacks to be published. ...

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Before this intergration music was hand written and often would be scarce for the musicianship which meant that things like study books and compositions would be primarily used by the more wealthy people in society; the movable type not only offered a great variety and new amount of music to musicians but also greatly reduced the cost of copying and buying music which greatly helped spread music throughout. ...

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Although not completely inaccurate, noble-grunt films can manipulate the viewers understanding of the Vietnam War by displaying its history as an emotional drama. Over the last the forty years, far more Americans have reached their comprehension of the Vietnam War from watching noble-grunt films, such as The Green Berets, The Deer Hunter, First Blood, Platoon, Apocalypse Now, and Born on the Fourth of July, rather than reading historical books. ...

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Though it may not be intentional, viewers of television or readers of books can be influenced and manipulated by mass media's depiction of relationships. ... Yet Gossip Girl does not completely gloss over the consequences: viewers witness the emotional strain of Serena dating Blair's previous partner, Nate; Blair's pregnancy scare; and college freshman Dan becoming a teen father. ...

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Socialisation: Socialisation is a process by which people learn the accepted ways of behaving in the society and the roles, norms, values and culture of the society and a sense of self.it mainly takes place during childhood, but continues throughout life via various agencies like education, mass me...

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With the new accessibility of moderately modest printed books and Italian-prepared local educators, on the other hand, the investigation of established writing got to be more open, and by the center of...

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Abstract Ernest Hemingway's prose has left a lasting impression on the way American literature is written and taught. His name is legendary. Hemingway's style was influenced by his years as a newspaper reporter, both before and after World War I. Based on his experiences, this paper examines the roots and influences of Hemingway's unique writing style. I will draw information from the large body of Hemingway literary criticism, his fiction, and the authors own comments on the craft of writing. ...

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A knowledge of various drugs, potions and techniques was available from home medical guides, from health books for woman, for mid-wives and irregular practitioners, and trained physicians. ... The earliest laws that dealt specifically with the legal status of abortion in the U.S. were inserted into Americans criminal code books between 1821 and 1841. ...

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Knowledge of various drugs, potions and techniques was available from home medical guides, from health books for woman, for mid-wives and irregular practitioners, and trained physicians. ... The earliest laws that dealt specifically with the legal status of abortion in the U.S. were inserted into Americans criminal code books between 1821 and 1841. ...

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A knowledge of various drugs, potions and techniques was available from home medical guides, from health books for woman, for mid-wives and irregular practitioners, and trained physicians. ... The earliest laws that dealt specifically with the legal status of abortion in the U.S. were inserted into Americans criminal code books between 1821 and 1841. ...

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