Phobias A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder. It is a strong‚ irrational fear of something that poses little or no actual danger. There are many specific phobias. Acrophobia is a fear of heights. You may be able to ski the world’s tallest mountains but be unable to go above the 5th floor of an office building. Agoraphobia is a fear of public places‚ and claustrophobia is a fear of closed-in places. If you become anxious and extremely self-conscious in everyday social situations‚ you could have
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serpents? Well‚ you’re not alone. According to the National Institute of Mental Health‚ phobias affect approximately 10% of adults. There are a number of explanations for why phobias develop‚ including evolutionary and behavioral theories. Whatever the cause‚ phobias are a treatable condition that can be overcome with cognitive and behavioral therapy techniques. What do people fear most? The following phobias are ten of the most common fear-objects that lead to symptoms such as dizziness‚ nausea
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Informative Speech Outline Date: October 11‚ 2012 Topic reviewed: _____ Topic: Japanese internment camps Purpose: To remind people of a historic event Specific purpose: To inform people on Japanese interment camps Thesis: Introduction: I. Attention: What if you had to be taken from your home and had only given the chance to grab what you could carry. II. Thesis statement: This is important to you to know what came about the U.S. to intern Japanese
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Tribute Speech Formal Outline Zachary Biermaier MC#1238 9/7/13 Speech Topic: Isaiah (cousin) General Purpose: A tribute to Isaiah Specific Purpose: To convince the audience about how great of a person Isaiah is. Thesis: Isaiah has shown me that no matter how bad a situation gets‚ I always have hope‚ and can rejoice in God’s plan. Arrangement: Categorical Introduction “People tell me I’m kind of a big deal”. This phrase is something that my cousin‚ Isaiah‚ always says. He is joking when
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1st blog PHOBIA By Rabia Sehgal Jenny works as a Travel nurse. She travels a lot because of the shortage of nurses in both regional and national locations. She enjoys the flexible work assignments in her regional area. However‚ she goes to great lengths to avoid the work assignments in other national locations where she needs to fly down to the area and work. What do you think is the reason behind Jenny’s irrational behavior? Does she love her place too much or it just the fear
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Preciado‚ Pamela Professor Speech 101 October 6‚ 2014 Outline I. Intro a. What do Sheryl Crow‚ Olivia Newton John‚ Dame Maggie Smith‚ and my mother all have in common? They were all diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life. b. Today‚ I’m going to talk to you about breast cancer information and awareness. c. There is a large amount of men and women who are diagnosed with breast cancer every day‚ but they usually don’t know how it forms and the different ways it is treated. Breast
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Sample Outline for Object Speech 1Student’s Name: Title: A Whale of a Life Purpose: To inform my audience about my object and myself. Thesis Statement: My object reveals pieces of who I am. Preview: This notebook reveals one of my obsessions‚ one of my ambitions‚ and one of my passions. Type of Organization: Categorical Date: Introduction: I. Growing up we all had a movie that made an impact on our lives. For me that movie was Free Willy. A. The story of a troubled
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. Speech Outline Sports injury How many of you have ever played a sport in your life? Regardless if it’s recreational‚ for your school or just messing around with a group of friends. Any kind Injuries could happen in the following sports: Football Basketball Hockey Baseball Soccer Thesis: Injuries are a common thing an athletes life‚ when you think of sports you think of injuries such as concussions‚ broken bones
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Informative Speech Outline Title: Child Obesity‚ a “Growing” Concern Topic: Most Prevalent Causes of Obesity in the U.S. Specific Purpose: To educate the audience on the key causes of the increasing obesity rate in the U.S. among adults‚ but especially among youth. Thesis Statement: The main contributors to obesity among adults‚ but mostly among youth are environmental factors‚ lack of choosing nutritious meals‚ portion distortion and the factor that fuels all of these‚ advertising
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Cesar Paz COMM 253 Instructor: Corey Purcell April 5‚ 2013 Persuasive Speech Outline Why you need accident supplemental insurance INTRODUCTION: Attention getter: Introduction‚ the Center for Disease and Prevention and Prevention‚ ("Accidents or Unintentional Injuries‚" 2013‚) states that there will be 29 1/2 million people who will visit the emergency room from unintentional injuries‚ that ’s roughly 4 out of 10 people. Of those 29 1/2 million‚ 120‚859 of those accidents will result
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