Visual Learning Systems
Structures of Living Things
In this video students will learn how to construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. Special attention is given to guiding...
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Is the Serial Killer Gene Real?
The infamous “serial killer gene” is the monoamine oxidase-A gene, also known as the MAO-A gene or the warrior gene. It codes for an enzyme that metabolizes neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. Dopamine and...
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Why Do Cats Refuse to Eat When There's Still Food in the Bowl?
A frequent reason for a healthy cat to refuse to eat from a bowl with plenty of food left behind is that the cat may have whisker fatigue. Some cats experience whisker fatigue when their highly sensitive whiskers are constantly being...
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Hamlet 2.1 What the Critics Say
This video discusses the varying interpretations of Hamlet's behavior in the scene where Polonius attributes his madness to love for Ophelia. It explores differing scholarly opinions on whether Hamlet's actions are due to heartbreak, a...
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Hamlet 3.1 What the Critics Say (162) - Hamlet's Treatment of Ophelia
This video analyzes a crucial scene from Act 3, Scene 1 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where Hamlet's complex feelings towards women, particularly Ophelia, are vividly displayed. The video discusses how Hamlet's behavior transitions from...
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The Remarkable Intelligence of Octopuses
Discover the remarkable intelligence and adaptability of octopuses in this engaging video. Witness their intriguing behaviors in a marine lab, including nocturnal escapades, clever escapes, and unique interactions with humans, all...
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Work Orientation Theory: John Goldthorpe and How Attitudes affect Motivation
John Goldthorpe and his colleagues offer us a sociological model of workplace motivation: Work Orientation Theory. Goldthorpe's theory is culturally rooted in 1960s Britain. But I do think the principles underpinning it are worth bearing...
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Instagram v Facebook
Delve into the ultimate battle of the social media giants: Instagram vs. Facebook! Explore the unique features, audience demographics, and advertising opportunities offered by each platform. Gain insights into which platform suits your...
Primer
Simulating the Evolution of Sacrificing for Family
Simulating the Evolution of Sacrificing for Family
Institute of Human Anatomy
Why Teenagers Are Reckless...
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the frontal cortex of the brain, it's numerous sub-regions, and their fascinating functions.
Professor Dave Explains
Food Webs and Trophic Cascades
Now that we know about nutrient cycling, we are ready to look at food webs as a whole. These represent feeding relationships within a community.These relationships designate certain trophic levels, so let's learn about what these mean...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Anthropology
Humans go by the name of Homo sapiens. How did our species come to be? How and when was human civilization developed? The fields that seek to answer these huge questions are anthropology and archeology. We will study the evolution of...
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Why Do Babies (Toddlers) Hand You Things?
Toddlers like handing people things as part of developing schemas, patterns of repeated actions that build cognitive skills. Giving objects helps toddlers learn the transportation schema, which involves moving items from one place to...
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Java for Beginners with Hands-On Program and Capstone Project - Understanding OOPS Concepts with Real-World Examples
In this video, we will examine real-world examples that showcase the power of OOP and how OOP principles are employed in scenarios like modeling a banking system, creating a game, or designing a car rental application, giving valuable...
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Build a Super Advanced Trading Bot on DYDX Hosted on AWS with Python - About Half-Life
In this video, we will explain the concept of half-life in pairs trading. You will discover how to calculate and interpret the half-life, which measures the speed at which the spread between two assets reverts to its mean. Understanding...
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Build a Super Advanced Trading Bot on DYDX Hosted on AWS with Python - Statistical Arbitrage and Cointegration
In this video, we will explore the concepts of statistical arbitrage and cointegration. You will understand how statistical arbitrage can be applied to pairs trading strategies, and the importance of identifying cointegrated...
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Othello Act 4: Masculinity | Shakespeare Play by Play
This an analysis of Act 4 of Shakespeare's play Othello focusing on the theme of masculinity and gender.
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Othello Act 3: Vision and Sight | Shakespeare Play by Play
This an analysis of Act 3 of Shakespeare's play Othello focusing on the theme of vision, sight, and the way knowledge impacts the way we see the world. Sight is often the primary sight of knowledge construction, and this play shows us...
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Training #3: Differential Reinforcement
Jessi continues sharing how training can improve the lives of animals and their human caretakers. Using Differential Reinforcement is a great way to eliminate using punishment altogether.
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Training #2: Operant Conditioning
Jessi explains the next level of understanding how to train an animal. You can increase and decrease behaviors by applying different responses to a behavior: Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Positive Punishment, and...
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Taking the Tortoises for a Walk
Yucca and Titus go on an adventure in the forest. Jessi talks about the importance of mental and physical enrichment for all animals.
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Training #1 - Law of Effect
If you've ever wondered, "How do I train my animal to _______?" we're here to help! Jessi shares the base concepts of behavioral training. The first in a series on Behavior.
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Why Are People Afraid of Spiders?
Why Are People Afraid of Spiders?” explores the fascinating world of arachnids with our educational video designed for elementary school students, titled 'Why Are People Afraid of Spiders?' This engaging and informative video delves into...
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How To Stop Skin Picking and Hair Pulling In 4 Steps
Do you pick at your skin, pull out your hair, or bite your fingers? If so, you're not alone. Millions of people suffer from this type of compulsive behavior. In this video I'm going to share with you four steps that can help you stop...