Outline and evaluate biological explanations for aggression (24) The biological explanation for aggression states that aggression is innate behavior in people and the environment around them does not cause it. Neurotransmitters in the brain‚ chemicals that allow impulses to be transmitted from one area to another‚ can be used to explain why some people are aggressive. There is evidence to suggest that the neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine are linked to aggression‚ low levels of serotonin
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Example of a well structured essay. The content isn’t that exiting and the conclusion is quite weak‚ but there are many good points to make on the way the essay is structured and the way the information is put across. All my comments are highlighted thus. A good introduction. • Does the job of clearly defining the topic covered in the essay and the specific aspects which will be discussed. See in particular last sentence of introduction. ( We will be looking at the structure of introductions
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words: schiz meaning split’ and phren meaning mind’. DSM IV (1994) estimate that the occurrence rate of schizophrenia ranges from 0.2%-2.0% worldwide. There are two main explanations of schizophrenia: the biological explanations and the psychological explanations. In this essay I will critically consider the biological explanations. These include genetics‚ neurochemistry‚ brain structure and evolution. Genetic factors of schizophrenia can be explained using studies on twins and studies on family
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Examples of Reflective Writing Example 1 I arrived on the ward at 7:30 ready to begin a 12-hour shift. After receiving handover‚ my mentor assigned me the job of bathing Mr B with the help of a healthcare assistant. Mr B has Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)‚ a progressive disease of the nervous system with rapid deterioration due to spongiform encephalopathy. He is not expected to live to Christmas‚ even though he is only 19 years old. He is mentally aware of what is going on but is physically
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Frankenstein essay Mary Shelley‚ the author of the novel Frankenstein was nineteen when she started writing her story. Her husband was a famous poet called Percy Shelley. The Novel Frankenstein was published in March‚ 1818 when she was twenty-one. Many people believed Mary wrote this novel through the great0 tragedy of her life as she lost her mother when she was a baby. At the time the novel was written‚ people put their faith in god and believed that God was the only one who could give and
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Describe the development of gender as explained by the biological approach and compare it to the psychodynamic and learning explanation of gender development (12 Marks) The Biological approach states that gender development arises from biological processes. Gender differences are seen as resulting from sex differences. In other words‚ women and men act‚ think and feel differently because of differences in how their brains work. These brain differences result from chromosomal differences and hormonal
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to elevate themselves. At first‚ chivalry failed but as time went on it became something from within each individual could follow. Following the chivalric system had positive consequences back then. It could bring out the best in a knight. For example‚ constant training for battle may have prevented some wars due to the idea of "mutual annihilation"(Neumann 01) which was a concept of chivalry. Also‚ the code attempted to moderate violence. In a time of fighting‚ chivalry was developed to make peace
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characteristics assigned to particular groups based on their nationality‚ race‚ gender‚ belief‚ and even skin color. It is an oversimplified idea about groups of people without taking in consideration about their individual differences. One of the examples of stereotype is my judgement about people who drink and smoke. As a Christian‚ I was taught it is not right to drink alcohol. Not only because of religious influence‚ smoking and drink alcohols are not common things to do in my family since both
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In this essay‚ it is about the journal article that I had presented in the Journal Club. In the following‚ I am going to summarize the concerned clinical issue / practice presented in the journal article. In the second part of the essay‚ I will analyze the concerned clinical issue / practice and relate to my prior learning and/or experience. Next‚ I will discuss on what I have learned from the concerned clinical issue / practice. Lastly‚ I am going to recommend strategies to facilitate my learning
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now destroyed areas do not have a place to live or to go. That is when I think zoos come in handy. Zoos are a very suitable place to have animals that do not have a place to live‚ especially the animals that are in danger of being extinct. A good example would be here in the U.S. about a few decades ago when the number of individuals of giant eagle decreased alarmingly. In some period‚ the number of giant eagles left in the world was only around 500. It was very hard for them to survive without human
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