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    Explain what constitutes the physical and psychological needs of a three year old child. Explain how these needs can ideally be met in a childcare setting. “The child ’s development follows a path of successive stages of independence‚ and our knowledge of this must guide us in our behaviour towards him. We have to help the child to act‚ will and think for himself. This is the art of serving the spirit‚ an art which can be practised to perfection only when working among children.” (Montessori

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    The Psychological Effects of Guilt Guilt is not only defined as “a feeling of self-reproach from believing that one has done a wrong;” but it plays a major part in how a person can psychologically handle their thoughts‚ emotions‚ and actions. In Kite Runner‚ written by Khaled Hasseini‚ the effects that guilt can have are shown through the events in Amir’s life. After seeing his closest friend‚ Hassan‚ brutally raped in an alleyway‚ he punishes himself to deal with his shame. Throughout the novel

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    The Folly of Optimism The Enlightenment period was a time of new ideas and philosophies. One of the philosophies to emerge from this period was Philosophical optimism. The theory revolved around causes and effects and the belief that we live in the “best of all possible worlds” and that everything happens for the best (Voltaire). Voltaire was an enlightenment writer/philosopher and he was largely influenced by both early enlightenment and the current enlightenment philosophers and writers of the

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    2011 Final Draft Physical Restraints in Heath Care facilities Restraints are usually used for the protection of patients and others when medication and verbal therapies are insufficient to control potentially violet patients. Questions are still left unanswered about how the restraints are used. What are the protocols on restraints? Are the staff members trained in using these kinds of restraints? How long should a patient be placed in these restraints? What the effects of a patient when

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    If granite is used to build the statue‚ then it will have a lesser effect on the acid rain because it is most malleable. The hypothesis was correct because granite turned out to be the best one to use. The malleable quality of the granite was supported because the rock did not break down while in the vinegar or water. However

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    the lives of the soldiers by using his own experiences as knowledge. In his short story “The Things They Carried” he skillfully reveals realistic scenes that portray psychologicalphysical and mental burdens carried by every soldier. He illustrates these burdens by discussing the weights that the soldiers carry‚ their psychological stress and the mental stress they have to undergo as each of them endure the harshness and ambiguity of the Vietnam War. One question we have to ask ourselves is if the

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    once voiced “I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind‚ furious optimism.” Any kind of success in this life is unattainable without optimism. Optimism should‚ without a doubt‚ be a priority. Optimism is the only thing that kept our students learning‚ our doctors healing‚ and our troops fighting‚ all these in hopes of a better future. Optimism is another word for faith. Optimism is just faith that things will get better no matter how bad the circumstances are. We are supposed

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    Optimism Reaction Paper Rolanda Jackson PSYC1000 Introduction to Psychology Capella University When a person displays a positive psychology‚ he is very hopeful for the future and this is reflected in his performance whether in school or at work. As noted‚ his personality traits will determine his behavior or reaction (Coon and Mitterer‚ 2010). He does not make excuses for bad things or allow temporary setbacks to deter him‚ but continues to persevere (Seligman M.E.P.‚ 2002).

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    expectations for the future. To Sal‚ the novel is defined by youthful exuberance and unabashed optimism for the new experiences that he sets out to find. A deeper look into the novel‚ as well as a look at some of the critics who have written on it‚ reveals a much darker side‚ a more pessimistic and sad aspect that Sal simply fails to realize until the very close of the action. Whether Sal is hopped up on the optimism of jazz music‚ secure in his belief that he is off to find ‘IT‚’ or just excited about

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    Relationships between Physical Activity & Health 1a.Critically discuss the statement: Physical Activity/Exercise = Health Define the concepts of healthphysical activity‚ and exercise. "Physical activity‚" "exercise‚" and "physical fitness" are terms that describe different concepts. However‚ they are often confused with one another‚ and the terms are sometimes used to represent each other. When in actual fact they are different. Physical activity is defined by SPARC as “movement on a daily

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