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Exploring the English language
History & The Arts

Exploring the English language

...c, 2 = a, 3 = b, 4 = d Part 2. Now do the same for the word classes below. verb Express events such as doing, happening, being, saying, feeling, sensing, having. Generally vary for present or past tense (hold - held - was holding) and indicate modality (can hold, could hold, might hold). adverb Modify verbs by adding extra information about when/where/how etc. a verb...
Level 2: Intermediate 9 hrs
Geological processes in the British Isles
Science, Maths & Technology

Geological processes in the British Isles

...c), as the British Isles continued to drift northwards towards the present latitude of the Sahara. By the Late Permian (d), a shallow sea had encroached on this area once again Students who attend the Open University residential school week in northern Britain associated with this course will begin to evaluate the range of environments that existed there in the geological...
Robert Owen and New Lanark
History & The Arts

Robert Owen and New Lanark

...c.1799, colour pastel drawing, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. This first-known likeness catches Owen's vitality around the time he arrived at New Lanark] Mary Ann Knight, Robert Owen, c.1799, colour pastel drawing, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh. This image may not be subjected to any form of reproduction including transmission, performance,...
Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Psychology around the world
Health, Sports & Psychology

Psychology around the world

...c. 50.8% d. 11.4% e. 0.6% f. 11.9% g. 1.3% The correct answer is c. Select the answer for Question 1b here Canada, Australia, New Zealand 20.1% 50.8% 1.3% 0.6% 3.9% 11.4% 11.9% a. 20.1% b. 50.8% c. 1.3% d. 0.6% e. 3.9% f. 11.4% g. 11.9% The correct answer is g. Select the answer for Question 1c here Europe 20.1% 50.8% 3.9% 0.6% 1.3% 11.4% 11.9% a. 20.1% b. 50.8% c. 3.9%...
Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
What is climate psychology?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is climate psychology?

...cafes and support groups, to help support people who bravely face the reality that the future of human civilization is in doubt. It discusses ways that we can live fulfilling lives in the face of this knowledge. Reference Hollway, W., Hoggett, P., Robertson, C. and Weintrobe, S. (2022) Climate Psychology: A Matter of Life and Death. Bicester: Phoenix Publishing House....
‘Irrational emotions’ and their cognitive impenetrability
History & The Arts

‘Irrational emotions’ and their cognitive impenetrability

...and London: Chicago University Press. McRae, K., Misra, S., Prasad, A. K., Pereira, S. C., Gross, J. J. (2012). ‘Bottom-up and Top-down Emotion Generation: Implications for Emotion Regulation’. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 7: 253-62. LeDoux, J. E. (1996). The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life. New York: Simon & Schuster....
The World Cup has already been won... by Karpatalja
Society, Politics & Law

The World Cup has already been won... by Karpatalja

...kicks off in Russia. But the CONIFA cup has already been played for and won. Joel Rookwood explains more...[Padania team celebration] The Padania team share a moment during their Group C match The FIFA World Cup commences in Russia this week, with events on and off the pitch at the 32-team tournament set to dominate global media coverage for the next month. But the...
Apollo 11 and 50 years of research on Moon rocks
Science, Maths & Technology

Apollo 11 and 50 years of research on Moon rocks

...C, N, O, S and Cl) in Apollo samples and on lunar meteorites. We find it in one of the accessory minerals found in lunar rocks – the mineral apatite, and inclusions of melt trapped during the early stages of magma cooling. To be precise, we don’t find ‘water’, the molecule H2O. Rather, we find hydrogen in the form of a hydroxyl anion, OH. Data from these apatites...