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Eyes and mouth processing in 9-month-old infant face perception

Key A., Stone W., and Williams S. "What Do Infants See in Faces? ERP Evidence of Different Roles of Eyes and Mouth for Face Perception in 9-Month-old Infants." Infant and Child Development; Vol 18 (2009): 149-162.

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David Roediger's analysis of white identity formation in American labor

Wages of Whiteness, David Roediger analyzes the growth of a white identity among American laborers from the time of the Revolution through the modern era.

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How groups influence individual perception and behavior

This question is highly pertinent to an understanding of group behavior regardless of the setting, be it a given society (or the global society) at large or a specific subset of people or group scenario within that society, be it a corporate organization, religion, or family unit.

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Teen aggression: causes, environmental factors, and biological influences

Teen aggression is a serious issue tat has received a great deal of attention in recent years. Today's teenagers often have a great deal of rage and anger that is expressed through aggressive behavior.

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Resistance to leadership across individual, departmental, and organizational levels

Resistance is one of the challenges encountered by leaders at every level of organizational authority. At the individual level, resistance to leadership may typically be primarily a manifestation of interpersonal psychological factors and social relationships and skills.

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Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences theory in education

Silver, H.; Strong, R. & Perini, M. (2000). So Each May Learn: Integrating Learning Styles & Multiple Intelligences. Alexandria, VA: ASCD

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The Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory's role in psychological assessment

How might a Millon (MCMI) be useful as part of a full battery assessment? What types of pathology would be illuminated by using this tool? What are the limits of this assessment?

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Plato's methods of understanding truth in The Republic

It seems that from the very beginning of time, people have engaged themselves in a continuous attempt to understand who they are, what life is, what the truth is and what is the amending of our existence.

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Antisocial personality disorder from ancient philosophy to modern diagnosis

Antisocial Personality Disorder preoccupied scientists since the early nineteenth century.

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Colonial dispossession and Aboriginal health outcomes in Australia

The colonisation of Australia is a prime example of the rampant disregard for those who are other than us.

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