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Understanding society: families
Education & Development

Understanding society: families

...and Conditions. Figure 2 Copyright © Corbis Figure 5 All photographs copyright © Suki Dhanda Copyright © Alamy Don't miss out: If reading this text has inspired you to learn more, you may be interested in joining the millions of people who discover our free learning resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University - www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Sure, I know how to talk to people!
Money & Business

Sure, I know how to talk to people!

...humanity (i.e. officers appearing empathic, helpful and accommodating), which was more often associated with suspects making confessions. This research is very interesting to psychologists as it suggests that treating people helpfully and empathically in police suspect interviews is associated with people making confessions. Activity 2 Reflecting on your own experience...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?

...human behaviour), in particular by using numbers (such as the number or proportion of people who engage in exercise regularly). They break down or separate behaviour into variables or factors that can be measured (for instance, by clearly defining regular exercise as ‘150 minutes of moderate intensity exercise in bouts of 10 minutes or more per week’). They contain...
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Level 2: Intermediate 4 hrs
Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective
History & The Arts

Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective

...Humanities...Composition and improvisation in cross-cultural perspective: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should be able to: discuss different perspectives on the creation of music, in particular, composition and improvisation understand the basic principles underlying North Indian art music understand the basic principles underlying Sundanese gamelan...
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Level 3: Advanced 20 hrs
Nine days' wonder in York
History & The Arts

Nine days' wonder in York

...human piety of like anxiety and helplessness with ours, and called to a like irresponsive sky. A hundred witnesses of their mortal state—jars and vases and simple household utensils—fill the shelves of the museum; but the most awful, the most beautiful appeal of the past is in that mass of dark auburn hair which is kept here in a special urn and uncovered for your...
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Article 10 mins
Life in the Palaeozoic
Nature & Environment

Life in the Palaeozoic

...Humans belong to the vertebrate group known as mammals. Using Section 1.3, place mammals and the other four main vertebrate groups in order of their evolutionary appearance. Answer The earliest generally recognised group of vertebrates to appear in the fossil record are fish, followed by amphibians, reptiles, mammals and finally birds...Life in the Palaeozoic: 2 The...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Getting started with French 2
Languages

Getting started with French 2

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: Food – saying what you like: Introduction - Many French people place a great deal of importance on food – as the British often resort to talking about the weather, French people will fill the conversation with what they had for dinner the night before or...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Getting started with Chinese 2
Languages

Getting started with Chinese 2

...resources and qualifications by visiting The Open University – www.open.edu/ openlearn/ free-courses...Week 1: I learn Chinese in the evening: Introduction - In this first week, you will learn how to refer to names of languages; how to talk about activities such as watching TV and learning Chinese; how to use different terms such as China, Chinese books, Chinese people...
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs