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- 4841: Phobias 2
- ... It is also the fear of being in a place or situation from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing. On the other hand, Acrophobia is the fear of heights or unable to be in high places. This is also known as a common fear that most people have that have a fear of falling from high places. Many people may feel the same symptoms, even though they might have a different phobia than one another, but have different causes. Most of the time, a person reacting to their phobia usually experiences ... to reduce panic, anxiety symptoms, and help confront phobic situations and antidepressant medication could be used too. The most popular prescription medication is Monoamine Oidase Inhibitors (MAOI's), Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's), and High-potency Benzodiazepines. On the other hand, exposure therapy is a way to face fear. A patient in exposure therapy would be exposed either quickly or incrementally to the feared object or situation. By confronting, ...
- 4842: Halloween: A Groundbreaking Film
- ... The film opens with a long, single-shot introduction that takes place on Halloween night, 1963. A young Michael Myers watches as his older sister, Judith, sneaks upstairs for a quickie with a guy from school. After the boyfriend has departed, Michael takes a knife out of the kitchen drawer, ascends the staircase, and stabs Judith to death. The entire sequence employs the subjective point- of-view, an approach that writer ... share a common ancestor. This is not a gruesome motion picture; surprisingly there is little graphic violence and almost no blood. The final body count in Halloween is exceptionally low, but the terror quotient is high. Halloween is built on suspense, not gore, and initiated more than a few of today's common horror/thriller cliches. The ultimate success of the movie, however, encouraged other film makers to try their hand ...
- 4843: Phobias
- ... persistent, intense, and chronic fear of being scrutinized by others, or of being embarrassed or humiliated by their own actions. People with a social phobia start to avoid social situations because anxiety levels become so high that they often don t want to leave their home. This illness causes people to avoid making contact with other individuals, having close relationships, and hurt opportunities to advance in their careers. There are many ... are scared of. Once they have a mental picture they are relaxed and told to stop imaging the scene. Then the process is repeated and repeated. New treatments are in the workings. New research using high-tech imaging techniques has begun to illuminate exactly how fear alters the brain and to suggest startling new avenues for diagnosing and treating disorders and phobias (Smith 1). Doctors use PET scans and MRIs to ... the situation are more likely to develop phobic qualities than weak or irrelevant stimuli; 4. Repetition of the association between the fear situation and the new phobic stimuli will strengthen the phobia; 5. Associations between high-intensity fear situations and neutral stimuli are more likely to produce phobic reactions; 6. Generalization from the original phobic stimulus to stimuli of a similar nature will occur; 7. Noxious experiences which occur under ...
- 4844: Johann Sebastian Bach 2
- ... his parents died, he continued to devote his early life to music. His brother Johann Christoph continued to teach him how to play the organ. Furthermore, he won a scholarship and became part of the school choir of poor boys in Luneburg. Already seen was his sheer genius and talent that he possessed for music. Clearly, his childhood played a big factor of building a solid foundation for his music. Bach ... he was only 18. Later, he became the organist of several churches in Arnstadt. Throughout these churches he had developed a reputation of having a brilliant musical talent. Also, because of his perfectionist tendencies and high expectations of other musicians, he fought many times which is yet another example of his compassion for music. Furthermore, he had even walked over 200 miles because a great vocalist known as Buxtehude influenced him ...
- 4845: Johann Sebastian Bach
- ... of 18 as a "lackey and violinist" in a court orchestra in Weimar; soon after, he took the job of organist at a church in Arnstadt. Here, as in later posts, his perfectionist tendencies and high expectations of other musicians - for example, the church choir - rubbed his colleagues the wrong way, and he was embroiled in a number of hot disputes during his short tenure. In 1707, at the age of ... a demanding one; he had to compose cantatas for the St. Thomas and St. Nicholas churches, conduct the choirs, oversee the musical activities of numerous municipal churches, and teach Latin in the St. Thomas choir school. Accordingly, he had to get along with the Leipzig church authorities, which proved rocky going. But he persisted, polishing the musical component of church services in Leipzig and continuing to write music of various kinds ...
- 4846: Jim Morrison
- ... the topics of writing covered by Morrison. Morrison's parents used a type of punishment known as dress-them-down which involved no physical violence but instead used verbal abuse until tear followed. It was high school where Morrison's writing began its early course. In his spare time Morrison poured his racing mind into the pages of notebooks, stuffing them one by one. The passion of writing was fueled by the ...
- 4847: Pfizer In The Animal Health In
- ... Health products are sold to veterinarians, livestock producers, and horse and pet owners in more than 140 countries around the world and used in more than 30 species. Pfizer Animal Health is committed to providing high-quality, research-based health products for livestock and companion animals. The company continues to invest more in research and development than any other animal health company. This offers opportunities for substantial growth and internal synergy ... both its business units is to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of all their customers. They achieve this with ongoing innovation through state-of-the-art research and development, an extensive line of high quality products, world-class manufacturing capabilities, unsurpassed customer service and educational and industry support programs. Pfizer is dedicated to remaining a research based animal health organization. They have progressively increased their investment in animal health ... capabilities that are efficient, quality-driven and customer sensitive. Pfizer s expanded manufacturing capacity ensures their products are available where and when they are needed. A network of communication systems and regional distribution centers, with high-tech order processing systems, ensure that product orders are processed accurately and on time. Pfizer believes that it is their responsibility to invest in the future of their customers. They provide resources for research ...
- 4848: Japanese Anime
- ... Z in its fight for Peace. One of the most famous animes of the 90’s in North America is Sailor Moon. Sailor Moon is an Anime about a klutzy, crybaby, 14-year-old junior high school girl named Serena/Usagi. She receives special powers from a talking cat named Luna. Her Powers help her in her quest to fight evil and to find the "Moon Princess". With a locket Luna gave ...
- 4849: Periodization
- ... of periodization, strict and Modified. Strict periodization consists of four or five distinct stages. Each stage has a specific goal and method of execution. Generally, the program moves from a low intensity workout to short, high intensity workouts. Each phase stresses a different aspect of the muscle. By changing the stress, progress can continue without plateauing. Modified periodization, is for non-competitive builders, and has four stages. My personal workout will generally follow the modified periodization model. It follows as: (Taken From http://staff.washigto.edu/griffin/period.html) Stage 1: Base Volume: High Intensity: Low Sets/Exercise: 3-6 Reps/set: 12-20 Type of movement: slow, continuous movement Purpose: To build muscular endurance, increase capillarization and blood flow to muscle Stage 2: Strength/Endurance Volume: Moderate Intensity: Moderate Sets-exercise: 3-6 Reps/set: 8-12 Type of movement: moderate speed Purpose: To increase strength and muscle size Stage 3: Strength Volume: Low Intensity: High Sets/exercise: 3-4 Reps/set: 4-8 Type of movement: fast but controlled Purpose: build power Stage 4: Recovery Volume: Low Intensity: Low Sets/exercise: 2-3 Reps/set: 12-15 Purpose: This ...
- 4850: Greek Goddesses
- ... included the major goddesses of Olympus. The goddesses placed in this category were Hera, Athena, Aphrodite, Hestia, Demeter, and Artemis because most people knew and worshipped them. The people held these six goddesses the most high and with the most respect ( Hamilton 28 ). Hera, the goddess of the protection of marriage, took care of married women. The sister and also wife of Zeus, the king of the gods, Hera may be ... With this temple built, the Greeks had somewhere to go to place their offerings in front of the goddess. Many Greeks thought of Athena as most important of the goddesses ( Pinset 100 ). Some Greeks placed high importance on Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. Aphrodite loved men and most men returned her love while women honored her for her beauty. The Romans called her Venus but still thought of her ... same aspect the Greeks did. The Greek goddesses of Mount Olympus will forever live in the literature of Greek writers along with writers of today. The importance of the goddesses to the Greeks will remain high for years to come.
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