THE BRAIN (understanding the neuroscience) REQUIRED BOOKS FOR THIS WEEK CONTAGIOUS CULTS | AUDIO VERSION GO HERE | FREE PDF Estimated reading time: 1 hour and 15 minutes MAYA: THE PHYSICS OF DECEPTION | AUDIO VERSION GO HERE Estimated reading time: 20 MINUTES THE CHANDIAN EFFECT | AUDIO VERSION GO HERE Estimated reading time: 45 minutes Required Online Readings: Cargo Cult Science | How to do a cold reading? Required Films: Ancient Astrology | The Himalayan Connection | UFOs and the Chandian Effect | Crop Circles | | Ivash’s Caution | Russell’s Teapot | Neural Trickery | The Subtlety of Physical Cues | The Visionary Illusion Essay Prompt: Write a 1000 word (or more) critical analysis of an alleged paranormal event or idea and provide a rational/logical explanation for it. Although you can pick any parnormal topic be sure to research your topic beforehand. Post your essay on your own personal website (created via google sites) and on the canvas discussion forum. You will receive a reply at midterm and at finals time. Each essay must be the student’s own work. Plagiarism will not be tolerated in any form and will result in an F for the assignment. Be sure to properly cite your sources when necessary. Respond in detail (50 words or more) to another student’s essay answers and post them on the canvas forum as well as on your website. REQUIRED PODCAST: “Fire in the Brain”
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| Implementing EBP into healthcare practice is essential to improve patient outcomes and safety (Cassidy et al., 2021, p. 103). | Senior (4th year) | Uriah G. 4.7 ★★★★☆ | 10 hours 40 min 47 sec ago |
| Discuss The International Relations of the Middle East since 1945. | Master's | Bella N. 4.9 ★★★★☆ | 4 hours 12 min 44 sec ago |
| Do you agree with your classmate's rationale about why the AICPA includes job offers in their conflict-of-interest guidelines? | Freshman (1st year) | Uriah G. 4.7 ★★★★☆ | 6 hours 18 min 52 sec ago |
| Describe Punctuated Equilibrium Theory and Digital Policies. | Junior (3rd year) | Tessa E. 5.0 ★★★★★ | 6 hours 13 min 13 sec ago |
| Analyzing the financial performance of a company is crucial for any business at any given point of time, but especially when the company is heading in a new direction. | High School | Vivian G. 4.6 ★★★★☆ | 0 hours 44 min 50 sec ago |
| What are the three main reasons some individuals select CAM therapies rather than traditional allopathic methods of healing? | Sophomore (2nd year) | Garrett S. 4.8 ★★★★☆ | 1 hours 18 min 46 sec ago |
| How do you plan to keep up with changes in change management and project management as you progress in your career (i.e., professional development)? | Doctoral | Nolan Y. 4.5 ★★★★☆ | 4 hours 47 min 13 sec ago |