QUESTION 1 Describe in detail‚ the simple changes in synapses that happen during classical conditioning. Discuss the extent to which all forms of learning can be explained by these simple synaptic synaptic changes. The brain’s ability to learn‚ to change in response to experience and to store/retrieve learning through memory it is a fascinating process fundamental to one’s existence. The first scientific study of animal learning demonstrated a form of associative learning - classical
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What I would get rid of to improve life in the 21st century. For me I would like to get rid of religion to improve life in the 21st century. As we all know‚ most people think that religion is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power‚ especially a personal God or gods. Religious people mostly worship or believe in an omnipotent and diving being‚ have faith in them‚ do whatever they were told by it; they too‚ believe in the concept of omni-beneficient‚ which means that
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Did NUS student get what he deserved for online rant? Debate rages over whether punishment for Sun Xu was adequate Published on Mar 30‚ 2012 FIRST‚ they wanted him punished. But now that the National University of Singapore (NUS) has meted out the punishment to the foreign student who made derogatory comments about Singaporeans‚ the debate has turned to whether justice has been done. Earlier this week‚ Mr Sun Xu was given an official reprimand‚ a $3‚000 fine‚ and an order to do three months
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Cultural Anthropology What did the people of the Upper Paleolithic period eat and how did they obtain this food? The Upper Paleolithic Period includes the period of time during which anatomically modern human became behaviorally modern humans‚ dating between 40‚000 and 10‚000 years ago. The term Paleolithic refers to “Old Sone Age” while “Upper” references to the later part of this period. Most people from the Upper Paleolithic period lived in abundant and rich
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In the last school holidays‚ my family and I return village to celebrate the up coming days with relatives. My village is located in Penang. I think this year’s election is more fun than the previous years because of this feast‚ there will be a meaningful day for my aunt‚ the marriage ceremony. Men who successfully captured the hearts of my aunt come from Alor Gajah‚ Perak. Me‚ my family and relatives happy because my aunt already a men’s wife. Because of the wedding‚ I and relatives can gather together
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soldiers before they go to war. The poem is written in first person narrative this helps the reader understand the poet’s personal opinion on war.The poem consists of two contrasting stanzas and has a regular rhythm and rhyme. The first stanza shows what the drums mean to the young men who dream of being a soldier‚it gives a positive view on sacrifice as it uses words like ‘fall’ which is romanticised language‚ this suggests that it is very heroic and brave to die for ones country. The quote ‘I hate
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What problems did Elizabeth face in 1558? At the start of her reign in 1558‚ Elizabeth faced many problems it was a very tumultuous time for her. These problems included Gender‚ Religion‚ Finance and Foreign policy. One factor Elizabeth had to face‚ which was seen as a huge disadvantage‚ was her gender. This was because the society was very patriarchal‚ male dominated‚ meaning that she was seen as week and less capable of being a good leader. This was a problem for Elizabeth as she had to do more
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What Did Dinosaurs Really Look Like? In a luminous top-floor workshop closed to the public at the American Museum of Natural History in New York‚ artists work with scientists to re-create scenes from lost or vanishing worlds. This is the birthing room for the museum’s elaborate dioramas‚ such as the brace of Northwest Indians who air-paddle their canoe through a fluorescent entrance hallway‚ or the 94-foot blue whale that swoops down from the duplex ceiling of the Ocean Life Hall‚ or the herd
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Before Hellenistic art‚ the portrayal of the hero or god/goddess followed a simple routine. The figure would be sculpted in heroic nudity‚ often stagnant in an unnatural pose‚ containing a “Phidean Expressionless” face and smile‚ and in the ideal format of a hero or god/goddess (in the best version of them). Once Hellenistic sculpture began to progress forward‚ the naturalism of the body’s form and expression to the level of hyper-realism of the sculpture’s face and body began to elicit an emotional
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1. Describe the nuclear fusion reaction that occurs in stars. Page 294 Stars are made primarily of the almond hydrogen the most common material universe. As a star forms‚ gravity pulls the hydrogen into a dense ball that heats up. Electrons are torn from the hydrogen and other atoms‚ creating a plasma made up primarily of protons (the nucleus of the hydrogen atom) and electrons. Normally‚ protons would repel each other. As matter accumulates ending the new star however‚ the protons move
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