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- 28401: Asymmetry In Facial Emotional
- ... to the contralateral side of the brain, in this case the left hemisphere, and vice versa. Due to this cross over, each hemisphere has motor control over the contralateral side of the body. The brain’s hemispheres are specialised in their functions, amongst others, the left hemisphere is dominant in language, mathematical reasoning and logical thinking. The right hemisphere is dominant in facial recognition, expression and spatial thinking. These findings that ... This suggests that the left side of the face expresses emotion more intensely than the right side of the face, thus supporting the hypothesis being tested. This hypothesis is in agreement with Sackheim and Gur’s finding in 1978 that the left side of the face shows more emotion more intensely than the right side.
- 28402: Two Inventions That Changed European History
- ... horses while pulling the plow. Obviously, these early harnesses needed to be designed better to better put the use of the power and speed of the horse. This change came about in the early 900’s. An invention was made that allowed the harness to be placed around the horses chest. This new invention prevented horses from being strangled, which allowed for faster plowing and greater food production. Around the same ... process. This new system came about around the year 800. Farmers began to use a new system, the three-field system, to farm their crops. The three field system used one large field like it’s earlier counterpart. The only change, was that the field was divided into three fields. Instead of only getting food from one half of your land, you could use two-thirds of the land to produce ...
- 28403: School Prayer Should Be Allowed
- ... children have every right to their beliefs. In conclusion, I feel prayer in a public school should be allowed only on the following conditions: 1. The individuals or groups pray away from others who don't wish to pray. 2. That the individual or group respect the rights of others by not enforcing them to pray. The same goes for the people who don't wish to pray. They may not enforce their views upon the others. 3. The government shall not enforce any act or show any disrespect towards the rights of each individual. In following these guidelines prayer ...
- 28404: The Fate Of Patroclus
- ... that no one could escape an agonizing fate. Of these deaths, the most interesting and intriguing death of all is that of Achilles' dear friend Patroclus. Although his life was taken by the mighty Hector's spear, who was truly liable for his death? Could it have been Zeus or Hector or the mighty Achilles to blame for this horrible death? The intricate story line of The Iliad makes many possible ... his mind was clouded with anger and grief so he decided to do even what Achilles could not and perished. Therefore, his inferiority to Achilles shown through. Another example took place after Patroclus defeated Hector's driver, Cebriones. While trying to strip the armor from the body, Patroclus and Hector began to fight over the corpse. Instead of following Achilles' orders and returning to the ships, Patroclus went for the nucleus ...
- 28405: The House on Mango Street
- ... may help your discussion to remind students that the ancestors of many Chicanos did not come to the United States by choice, but simply found themselves in alien territory as a result of the U.S.'s expansionist policy into country that had once been Mexican. But although The House on Mango Street will have a particularly strong appeal to Latino students, who may never have encountered a book that speaks so ...
- 28406: Heart Of Darkness 13
- ... 50) This passage is describing the way a certain group of people lived in the jungle. They pushed aside their morals and ideals to turn over a profit in this undeveloped land where they couldn't be stopped because of the lack of laws and consequences. In Europe, where people follow rules and regulations, these men are nothing, but in the jungle they are able to shine. This leads me to ... courts to help you. Europe represents a place of inhibitions and virtue. Somewhere where people do not have to be scared and where there is civilization to keep you in line so that you don't drift into an unruled state of conscienceness. Furthermore, I am lead to explain the meaning of the locations on the novella itself. Kurtz was a very respectable man with visions and aspirations of great success ...
- 28407: Intellect
- ... choices or decisions. Logic is the key point in intellect. To have intellect one must have logic. The intellect has certain principals he or she must attain to. They are all logical to the intellect's thought process. "A logical decision is a wise decision" rea·son: the ability to think, form judgments, and draw conclusions. Justification of an act or idea. Intellect is reasoning. The intellect will justify all of ... intellect makes are smart and resourceful. The intellect will not always make the right decision or judgment but they will be reasoned and logical. con·ceit·ed: having an exaggerated opinion of oneself or one's merits. The intellect, if you will, is not perfect, no one is perfect nor could they be. But the intellect knows. The intellect, in his or her mind, thinks that they know more than "those ...
- 28408: Theme of “Richard Cory”
- Theme of “Richard Cory” The theme of “Richard Cory”, by Edwin Arlington Robinson, is that people cannot determine another person’s happiness by their appearance. The author uses the setting, imagery, and symbolism to illustrate this theme. The settings that this author uses makes the readers think that Richard Cory is a happy man who is ... no body else knew about. That is why Richard Cory went home and put a bullet through his head. That is a symbol that a person cannot rely on what they see in a person’s appearance. In all, the theme of Richard Cory is illustrated by the setting, imagery, and symbolism. In conclusion, a person cannot just look at another person and know what kind of person they are.
- 28409: Capital Punishment: The Legal Punishment of a Criminal
- ... difference in their crime and murder rate. In some cases, states that do impose the death penalty have a higher crime rate than the states that do not impose this “disciplinary” action. “Whosoever shed man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed”(Genesis 9:6). With this statement from Genesis, some people could almost feel as if they are doing something religious. In the use of the death penalty ... raping a non-white women whereas most black offenders who raped white women were executed. As a person against capital punishment, I feel more thought should be placed on a matter that involves taking someone's life. In my mind and the mind of many others the death penalty will always remain defined as “ “disciplinary” execution.
- 28410: Harrison Bergeron 2
- ... horrible sounds to scramble their thoughts. In the movie, the year is 2053 and everyone is forced to wear mind-altering headbands that rest on their temples. These headbands electronically modify intelligence, effectively decreasing everyone s IQ to the desired average point. Unlike the story, in the movie, no one wears masks to conceal their looks and some are better looking than other making them unequal in appearance to everyone else ... in the not so distant future where the government has manipulated human intelligence to the point that all persons are equal. In a place where the government ultimately has total control over not only everyone s lives, but their minds as well. The motive behind the governments controlling society is the idea that an equal society will eliminate hatred, envy, and war. While this does prove true, the numerous side effects ...
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