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- 2881: Wolfgang Kohler's Experiment and Insight Learning
- ... in something, you will of retain the information better and understand it too. Here is a personal example of insight learning. One day I was playing a game called The Seventh Guest was on my computer. It is a game with lots of mind bending puzzles that can be very difficult. There was this on particular puzzle I had been working on for hours and just couldn't solve it, then ...
- 2882: Veterinary Medicine
- ... closely assocated with agriculture and know I know that there was a lot that I did not know about agriculture and veterinarians. Two references that I used are the internet and an Encyclopedia for the computer, called Microsoft Encarta.
- 2883: Illness
- ... bring themselves to do. Everyone has had one of these times. That time for me is right now. As i have been diagnosed with bronchitis and tonsillitis it is very difficult to concentrate on the computer screen when the medicine you take makes you nauseous. As I sit down to type up my homework my headache worsens. but yet I continue on at my meagerly pace to finish the assignment as ...
- 2884: Web Advertising
- ... interested in the product or intrigued by the advertisement banner to click the to the advert. Limitations of Banners The Web has primarily been used for the presentation of text and graphics onto fairly small computer screens. This size limitation restricts the conventional Web ad to a banner asking the user to click 'here' for more information. This in turn provides en dless creative restrictions (McDonald, 1997). Radical Fragmentation It is ...
- 2885: Down's Syndrome
- ... chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), alphafetoprotein (AFP), and estriol (E3). The pattern of the levels of these hormones predicts the presence of Down syndrome in the fetuses in up to 60-70% of pregnancies affected. By using computer formulas, the hormonal levels can be found that are predictive for a risk of Down syndrome in the fetus that approximates 1 in 190 - which is the same risk that a pregnant woman has at ...
- 2886: Alcoholism: Symptoms, Causes, and Effects
- ... National Academy of Sciences estimates that alcoholism and alcohol abuse in the United States cost society from $40 to $60 billion annually, due to the lost production, health and medical care, motor vehicle accidents,violent crime, and social programs that respond to alcohol problems. One half of all traffic fatalities and one-third of all traffic injuries are related to to the abuse of alcohol" (Caplan 266). Accidents and suicides that ...
- 2887: Lucid Dreaming: Asleep and Aware
- ... was fairly unsuccessful (Blackmore 366). In 1989 Dr. Steven La Berge invented the "Dream Light". This device is a mask that the dreamer wears that contains a small LED for signalling dreams and a small computer that detects when dreams begin. The "Dream Light" is available to the public and over 2,000 have been sold. It retails for about $900. This is the most simple method but few can experience ...
- 2888: The Scarlet Letter: Symbolism
- ... another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life, (95) which proves the she is truly the scarlet letter. Throughout the book the A is the sign by which the colonial authority seek to fix the crime and the criminal (Ragussis 97), although the cloth shows the sin so does Pearl. She is a far stronger device for punishing Hester than the piece of cloth on Hesters chest. Due to her ...
- 2889: Synthetic Drugs of Abuse
- ... civilized world uses enormous amounts of resources to fight the drug problem. I personally belive that drugs should be legalized. The mobs way of living would then become extinct and the worlds largest source of crime would be erased. A small sum of the money used to fight the former drug problem could then be used to inform people of the dangers concerning various substances. Perhaps more people would become addicted ...
- 2890: What Are Memes
- ... A "meme" is an idea which can be passed from person to person, the basic unit of cultural transmission. Memes are often analogized to genes, as self replicating information patterns; or to viruses, organic or computer, which prosper by infecting new hosts (in this case human minds) with copies of themselves. The term was invented by Richard Dawkins in his book The Selfish Gene. What are some examples of memes ? Things ...
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