The Enlightenment preached the dominion of reason over irrationality. Which of the selections from Unit 5 do you think most exemplified the ideals of the Enlightenment, and why?
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Language-Classic theories of language acquisition include
biological and environmental influences of language
development.
Which side would you take and why?
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Discuss the following archetypes: persona, shadow, anima and animus, self. Explain the use of active imagination, Cite examples in your own life, (750 - 1000 words)
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Describe the differences between ethical egoism, utilitarianism, and altruism. Give an example of each.
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You want to conduct a study of adult sexual behavior. Your survey starts out by asking questions about sexual behavior that’s considered typical. Then the survey continues, by asking questions about sexual behavior that’s considered more atypical & taboo. Explain why you would set up your survey in this manner? Tell me how issues like ‘judgmental context’, ‘social desirability bias’, and ‘sensitivity to personal topics’ may have contributed to the setup of your survey. (3-5 sentences)
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3. Review the movie and/or transcript of” The Danger of the Single Story”. Discuss the sociological imagination from the perspective of the film. What is the author’s reference to the single story related the concept of the sociological imagination.
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What is prejudice?
What are some of the major causes of prejudice?
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Compare and contrast the four types of memory discussed in this week’s readings. The Sensory Memory, Short Term memory, Long Term Memory and Working Memory.
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A person already knows a good deal of Spanish and thus finds it easier to learn Italian. This exemplifies: A) Accommodation B) Assimilation C) Equilibrium D) Equilibration
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What were the main CAUSES of the Protestant Reformation?
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in 750 words identify a specific ethical quandary facing the world today (e.g., abortion, euthanasia, gun rights, etc.) defend your arguments carefully, rather than simply stating opinions as fact.
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What are your images of poverty, homelessness and what comes to your mind when you think about the demographic diversity in your home community? In your state? In the United States? and how does it related to the cycle of poverty?
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Questions (150-200 words):
How has your experience in college impacted your life? College students come from many different backgrounds...what experiences or common ground do all students share?
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