Category: Education
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Understanding Attribution Theory and Common Biases in Behavior Analysis
Introduction Attribution is a way of explaining why someone behaves a certain way and why it happens. There are two different types of critical misjudgments people make: internal and situational dispositions. Internal and situational dispositions were based on a theory called attribution theory. Exploring Attribution Theory: This theory “was developed by social psychologist Fritz Heider”…
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My Work as a Counselor in High School
Technology has become the “go-to” for endless entertainment, solving any conceivable problem, and even combatting boredom. With technology so readily available, individuals often resort to the internet for quick answers and solutions. For example, visiting the doctor is now optional due to websites like WebMD! While people may not have the answers themselves, endless solutions…
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My Senior Project and the Importance of Effective Time Management
As I began my final year of high school, I was assigned a project to be completed over the course of my senior year. This project required me to complete an internship in the field I wished to enter professionally. Since the project was spread out over a year, I was tempted to delay starting…
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Margaret Fuller’s Role in the Women’s Suffrage Movement
After many years of oppression and abuse, the feminist movement provided women a space to fight for their natural-born rights and voice their concerns and opinions to the world. There are many forms of fighting against oppression, such as using propaganda, lectures, protests, literature, and much more. The 19th century was when the initiative of…
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Sample Methods Limitations and Strengths
Abadie, R., et al. 40 people who inject drugs (PWID), who were of the age 18 or older Interviews with structured questionnaires, after the participants have been fully compensated Not being able to get results from those who refused to participate in the interviews, some of these people feared being exposed The study focused on…
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Specific Learning Disabilities and the Causes of Germaine’s Difficulties
According to the scenario, I believe that the school administration wanted Germaine to be suitable for special education services because, if so, all students with disabilities in this particular school would receive appropriate services before all tests begin. It seems the school decided to move students with poor academic achievements to special education classes so…
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A Personal Narrative on the Author’s Childhood Dream of Becoming a Firefighter
Growing up on a fire station, the excitement that arose from the building piqued my curiosity of what went on within its walls. This interest soon turned into a dream. I wanted to be a firefighter when I grew up. As a kid, I remember running after fire trucks every time I heard the distinctive…
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Sweeping a Problem is Bound to Explode: Leon Botstein’s Article Related to High School
Life is constantly changing, making many beliefs appear to both the believers and non-believers. Leon Botstein, in his article “Let Teenagers Try Adulthood”, shares the perspective of a believer. His article discusses graduating school at the age of sixteen, school shootings, and what it feels like to be an outsider in an environment full of…
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The Reasons for your Speech and the Goals you Hope to Achieve
I did not acknowledge when I started facing diverse experiences in life, leaving behind the monotonous life. As an inexperienced high school student counselor, it was not easy for me to maintain a class full of ninety-four students and handle all other works. My high school was in Bangladesh; therefore, it was quite different from…
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Research Related to Learning a New Language
There have been many research findings when it comes to the topic of bilingualism. Whether it is how it comes with good or bad things, how it can affect your cognition and even what it takes to possibly learn a new language. We have seen the positives with being bilingual and that is having better…