Continuations of research in Asperger's with various brain-imaging techniques in coordination with an evaluation are in need in some areas in the United States (NINDS 2003). From the American Psychiatric Association, the main diagnostic reference of mental health professionals in the United States of America has a list of criteria for children diagnosed with Asperger's (APA 1994). ... I came across a wonderful article about a young boy named Robert Vaughn who is a nine-year-old with Asperger's. ... Children with Asperger's often have the advanced vocabulary, like Robert...

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In Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, the narrator, Jake Barnes, describes Robert Cohn, a rich Jew who graduated from Princeton with low self-esteem, an unsuccessful marriage, and a vanished inheritance. ... While Hemingway never actually states that Jake and his friends' lives are aimless, the concept is alluded to through his illustration of their psychological conditions, which contrast with their surface activities, which fail to bring happiness or fulfillment. ...

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Behavior may change, he states, as a person encounters "alterations in biological structures or processes", mechanically or chemically. ... Psychologist Robert Plomin as cited by Azar (1997) says, both nature and nurture influence someone's personality, in other words, there is an equal portion of genetic factors and environmental factors in determining personality. ...

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Dom is a wanted man in the United States for supposedly having killed his wife. ... Then, Dom gets a job offer with the reward as the ability to return to the United States and reunite with his children. Dom was to plant an idea in the mind of Robert Fischer, the son of the CEO of a prospering corporation. ...

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In accordance to this, 30 more states would later follow. ... If this understanding is well taken care of, psychologists believe that it will lead to a more preventive and therapeutic interventions (Ilardi and Roberts). ... (Ilardi and Roberts). ... In short, research is important because it "involves the examination of human behavior and change" (Ilardi and Roberts). ...

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For example, in the book Infant and Child, by Judith Rich Harris and Robert M. ... For instance, the cartoon Beavis and Butthead on MTV in the United States was widely criticized for depicting the cartoon characters shaped like cigarettes. The cartoon also gained national attention when a young five year old fan from the United States set fire to his house after watching the show. ... Centerwall in Television and Violent Crime studies the crime rates in the United States, Canada and South Africa between the years 1945 to 1974 when South Africa did not have television whereas both the United ...

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Robert Walton, who rescued Victor from death in the arctic, quotes that Victor – upon discovering Walton's intent of his voyage to the North Pole – spoke: "You seek for knowledge and wisdom, as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not be a serpent to sting you, as mine has been.... Victor states a major flaw in his work was making a composite 'humanoid' from multiple bodies that had decayed at different rates. ... Victor states that with more research it may be possible for the subjects of the study to retain their memories ...

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Robert L. ... Criminological theory in the digital age: The case of social learning theory and digital piracy, written by Robert G. ... To test these hypotheses, the researchers collected data from 585 students attending two "medium sized universitieslocated in the Eastern and Southern portions of the United States....

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However, heritability research is beginning to show that a link to genetics can be found in both temperament and personality traits (Caspi, Roberts & Shiner, 2005). ... Prolactin has been positively correlated with increased emotional states in women. ...

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Watson, the Zeitgeist in the United States was moving toward a more objective natural science. Robert Woodworth wrote that American psychologists were "slowly coming down with behaviorism as more and more of them, from 1904 on, expressed a preference for defining psychology as the science of behavior rather than as an attempt to describe consciousness." ...

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