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Tool use and hunting behavior in Senegalese chimpanzees

One way human culture is often defined is the manner in which humans are able to manipulate their environment through external means -- tools.

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Marketing strategies and brand loyalty in children's consumer markets

Children are the largest consumers of online and offline media including mass media in the United States and exert significant influence on household purchases (Hamilton, 2009).

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Managing Tourette's syndrome in a gifted adolescent student

Demographics: Male, 13 years old, Chinese heritage, healthy otherwise, scores in 90th percentile in most intelligence tests; non-violent, intensely curious, we will call him Lon

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Exposure therapy for treating agoraphobia and panic disorder

Agoraphobia is an anxiety or panic disorder of intense fear of places where escape is perceived as difficult or help unavailable (Medline Plus, 2010; Sanderson, 2010).

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Bigler, Avenhardt, and Liben's study of racial stereotyping in occupational aspirations

Race and the Workforce: Occupational Status, Aspirations, and Stereotyping among African-American Children) The purpose of the present paper is to provide a critical review of an article written by Rebecca S. Bigler, Cara J. Avenhart and Linn S.

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Leading organizational change in America's K-12 schools: a literature review

Creating positive changes in America's schools is a key responsibility of educational leaders.

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The long interview as a qualitative research methodology

The interview coordinates a conversation aimed at obtaining desired information. He or she makes the initial contact, schedules the event, designates its location, sets out the ground rules, and then begins to question the interviewee.

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Trust between teachers and students mediating racial achievement gaps

The Power of Trust: Elementary School Evidence of Forces Influencing the Relationship between Academic Achievement and Race

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Context-dependent memory effects across sensory modalities and species

While we often speak of ourselves as having a 'good' or a 'bad' memory, the nature of human learning and the process of encoding memory is considerably more complex than simply being 'good' or 'bad' in terms of memory storage and retrieval.

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The difference between personal morals and workplace ethics

Every individual is constantly presented with both moral and ethical issues in society and the workplace. This paper will address the difference between ethical and moral issues as well as the applications of each in the workplace.

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