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- 601: Autism
- ... objects, and events. Disturbance of speech, language, perception, and nonverbal communication is the second major symptom. The third symptom of autism consists of a bizarre response to the environment such as a change in peculiar interest to animate and inanimate objects. The fourth symptom is the delay of response to sensory stimuli. The fifth and final major symptom of autism is the interruption of the developmental rates and/or sequence. Autistic behavior can change, but the core biological and cognitive deficits cannot presently be cured(Levinson and Osterwell 122). The treatment of autism can be handled in only one way, which is ...
- 602: Psychology: Human Development
- ... do. Absolutes are not part of psychology . Everything is relative and open to speculation. Theorists give us their views or ideas about life. In the field of psychology, there have been many different areas of interest. Human development is one of the most popular areas of interest for those who study psychology. Freud, Erikson and Piaget are all great theorists with different ideas concerning human development. Each theorist developed ideas and stages for human development. Their theories on human development had human ... genital organs. This stage is also known as the Oedipal Stage of psychosexual development. This name comes from the legendary king, Oedipus, who killed his father and married his mother. During this stage children take interest in their sexual organs. Soon they notice differences and similarities between themselves and their parents. Each sex wants to be with the parent of the other sex, for girls this is referred to as ...
- 603: Plato And Confucius
- ... men would obey the laws in hopes of rewards and fear of punishment in this life and the next. He believed that the ruling regime must be most skilled at guarding the city with the interest of the city in their convictions. Plato believed that the regime once started, will roll on like a circle in its growth because of sound rearing and education producing good and sound natured offspring to ... play in making the city function in harmony. Plato thought that his regime would get rid of the problems of injustice, by getting rid of corrupt rulers only interested in personal gain, not in the interest of the city as a whole. Plato certainly feel that it is impossible for a democracy to achieve justice because citizens would have free will to do unjust acts that benefit one at the harm ... felt that democracy may be sweet for moment, but not the order and reasoned city he wanted under his ideal regime. Plato feels that personal desires of democratic man is one of passion and self interest of money and personal gain, going from one personal desire to another, such as drinking, money making, and neglecting education. Plato felt that men would change their minds on politics as often as they ...
- 604: How To Raise Money For Startin
- ... opportunities for expansion or secondary products. This prospectus will have to state precisely what you're offering the investor in return for the use of his money. He'll want to know the percentage of interest you're willing to pay, and whether monthly, quarterly or on an annual basis. Are you offering a certain percentage of the profits? A percentage of the business? A seat on your board of directories? An investor uses his money to make more money. He wants to make as much as he can, regardless whether it's short term or long term deal. In order to attract him, interest him, and persuade him to "put up" the money you need, you'll not only have to offer him an opportunity for big profits, but you'll have to spell it out in detail, and ... under "Investment Services." These companies exist for the sole purpose of lending money to businesses which they feel have a good chance of making money. In many instances, they trade their help for a small interest in your company. Many states have Business Development Commissions whose goal is to assist in the establishment and growth of new businesses. Not only do they offer favorable taxes and business expertise, most also ...
- 605: Juvenile Delinquency
- ... in 1997, four factors were determined to explain the relationship between single parent families and delinquency. These factors include economic deprivation, reduced supervision, formal controls, social supports, living in poverty neighborhoods characterized by high crime rates and alienation and lastly an increased criminal justice system response to children from single parent families. They also determined the absence of fathers increased these factors. Children from both single parent families, as well as ... commit an act of delinquency before they turn eighteen? Children , both young and old, have the right to expect strong family morals and values. Children have the right to have their parents show a sincere interest in both their school work and their activities away from school. Children have the right to have both parents actively involved in all aspects of their lives. They have the right for parents to sit ...
- 606: Hackers
- ... government could not function without computers, and there are many others. Hackers are people who illegally gain access to, and sometimes tamper with, information in a computer system. Due to recent media coverage and corporate interest, hackers’ activities are now looked down on by society as criminal. Despite the growing trend of hacking, very little research has been done on the hacking world and its culture. The image of a computer ... the hacker's today are probably the grown-up fourteen to sixteen years old from the past. Except now they make enough money to purchase expensive computer equipment. They are well educated and have an interest in technology. The majority of the hackers of today are thirty years old and well educated, they are not all out to destroy computer systems and break into national security. Although hacking is a growing ... about security holes, before a rival exploits it. Most hackers want nothing more than to simply learn. A hacker has an extreme thirst for knowledge, but not in the traditional subjects. Technology, and anything new interest hackers. In fact most security experts start out but learning and “hacking”. The bad view of hackers is not completely false. There are hackers out there that will do there best to harm any ...
- 607: Use of Paralanguage and Kinesics in Everyday Life
- ... unit that function as an expression. He devised four basic kinds from 347 different postures in his experiment. The four basic kinds are: approach, withdrawal, expansion, and contraction. Approach referred to such things as attention, interest, scrutiny, and curiosity. Withdrawal involved drawing back or turning away, refusal, repulsion, and disgust. Expansion referred to the expanded chest, erect trunk and head, and raised shoulders, which conveyed pride, conceit, arrogance, disdain, mastery, and ... The neutral could result in various expressions such as pleasure, mask, respect, thoughtful, and quiet attention. The relaxed could result in love, pleasure and submission. The tense results in fear, surprise, determination, contempt, and extreme interest. The uplifted could result in happiness, anxiety, rage, religious love, astonishment, attention. Finally the droopy, in distress, suffering, grief, dismay, and shock. Facial expression may portray the actual emotion felt and accurately accompany the speech ... as "autistic behavior." Jaw movement also occurs in moments of concentration, and in addition when the person is carrying on some activity with an opening and closing motion. The hands, of course, are of paramount interest here with a seemly endless array of possibilities which different cultures utilize in various ways. In some cultures specific hand gestures number in the hundreds. Movement of the head conveys various meanings depending upon ...
- 608: Chinese Communist Influences
- ... of the local Communist leadership to satisfy the serious economic and social grievances of the local civilians, often violently, through such means as redistribution of land at the expense of landlords and the reduction of interest rates at the expense of moneylenders. Of these base areas, or soviets, the most important was the one led by Mao Tse-tung and centered in the southeastern city of Kiangsi. Correspondingly, in return for such ...
- 609: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
- ... 854) Primitive man could not have been in this ‘state of nature’ if it takes a civilized mind to even conceive of it. Man then, according to Rousseau, began with only two motivations: an ‘ardent[] interest[] in our wellbeing and our self preservation, and … a natural repugnance to seeing any sentient being, especially our fellow man, perish or suffer.’(855) The principles of ‘natural right and wrong’ then flow from these two things. In fact, as long as man’s own self-interest does not conflict with it, he will seek to go out of his way to avoid injuring another, or to prevent another from being injured by some one else. Rousseau also defends animal rights, classifying ... him only in accordance with the intention of the constituents, to maintain each one in the peaceful enjoyment of what belongs to him, and to prefer one every occasion the pubic utility to his own interest.’ (886) This was of course very difficult in a primitive society which barely understood the concepts it was developing. To Rousseau the differences in government are fairly simple, at least in terms of their ...
- 610: Privatisation Of Telstra
- ... of the first third netted a total of $0.37 billion loss to the Commonwealth. By the year 2000, it is estimated that Telstra earnings will exceed $2 billion annually. The Howard Government estimats an interest saving of about $2.4 billion per year. This doesn't take into account the income that will be lost to the government every year in revenue earnings from Telstra. By 2007, the sale of ... give Telstra no freedom to introduce timed local calls. The media states that the Government will also force Telstra to extend cross-subsidies community service obligations via the introduction of digital ISDN exchanges in rural rates. If his plan is for a tightly regulated Telstra, then what's the point of privatisation? This is another reason why I am opposed to the sale of Telstra, as the intent of the PM ...
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