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- 1931: Stress Management 2
- What is stress? Stress is a part of day to day living. As a college student I experience stress meeting academic demands, adjusting to a different schedule every week, or developing relationships with others. The stress I or anyone else experience is not necessarily harmful; in fact, stress is a ...
- 1932: Stereotypes- Definitional Essa
- ... were majors in areas such as Liberal Arts, or other general fields of study which would not have challenge an athlete s mental abilities. Another stereotype is that pro athletes received special treatment while in college; if an athlete needed a certain grade to remain eligible to play sports, then the faculty graded him or her easier than the rest of the class. Recently, possibly due to the media, the public ...
- 1933: Statistics
- ... important use of statistics is to summarize a collection of data in a clear and understandable way. For example, if a psychologist gave a personality test measuring shyness to all 2500 students attending a small college, How might these measurements be summarized? There are two basic methods: numerical and graphical. Using the numerical approach one might compute statistics such as mean and standard deviation. These statistics convey information about the average ...
- 1934: Sport Psychology
- ... the players. (Wrisberg, Anshel, 1989, p. 99) The Holm, Beckwith, Ehde, and Tinius study also looked at the use of cognitive approaches to athletic performance. They we interested in the role of stress and anxiety. College athletes were split into two groups. One group participated in daily two-hour group sessions that introduced them to a variety of cognitive-behavioral interventions. These methods were discussed and practiced. The subjects were also ...
- 1935: Social Darwinism
- ... for the first time to the theories of Lamarck. According to Darwin at the time he was not very impressed with Lamarck's ideas. In 1828, at his father's suggestion, Darwin entered Christ's College in Cambridge to become a clergyman. To Darwin a good education meant instruction in the methods and logic of thought. Therefore, Just about the only thing he enjoyed studying there was Paley's works on ...
- 1936: Shock Treatment - Nike Adverti
- ... emotion, and these are the wrong emotions. I have seen this specific commercial and I do agree that emotionally this ad does show that you can go on after a serious injury. I was a college athlete and I do know that all of the time and work effort, both mentally and physically, that is put into a sport you love is worth it. Moreover, coming back from a serious injury ...
- 1937: Serial Killers 2
- ... his being committed to a maximum-security hospital for four years. This was only the beginning for Kemper, and upon his release he shot, stabbed and strangled to death six coeds as they hitchhiked from college. He also severed their heads and limbs, attempted to have sex with the corpses, and devoured their flesh. He kept their heads preserved so that he could use them for his sexual fulfillment. He later ...
- 1938: Submarines
- ... scientist were trying to make submarines. Most of them were not used until the Revolutionary War of America (1775-1783). When that war was going on a man named David Bushnell, that went to Yale College, designed a submarine that he called, The Turtle. It was a one-man submarine that was powered by a crank that you had to turn by hand. When you turned the crank that would make ...
- 1939: St. Louis Communities
- ... subdivided into a middle class and a very wealthy area depending on which side of Kingshighway you live on. University City was started mainly by Washington University students and is still predominantly populated by area college kids. This portion of the city has also grown a subdivision known as "The Loop." The Loop is extremely liberal and thought of by most people as almost mysterious or bizarre. A new phenomenon happening ...
- 1940: Soccer
- ... streets. During the 1800's the people of England played a game similar to soccer. Many rules changed and each person interpreted the rules differently. In 1848 a group of school representatives met at Trinity College in Cambridge and drew up the first of soccer rules. In 1863 English soccer clubs founded the Football Association. By the late 1800's soccer began to spread to the rest of the world. The ...
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