MAN AND HIS PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
1. Cognitive psychology is a school of thought in psychology that examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language. It had its foundations in the Gestalt psychology.

LEVELS OF MENTAL ORGANIZATION
1. We greatly underestimate consciousness when we attempt to redefine it as merely awareness or selective attention. Consciousness seems closer to the higher intellectual functions such as structur

TRAIT THEORIES IN PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
1. Personality psychology studies personality based on theories of individual differences. One emphasis in this area is so construct a coherent picture of a person and his or her major psychologica

ROLE IN CURRICULAR DESIGN
1. The family and government want to play a part in setting up and controlling formal and many informal means of education. In the more-developed societies teachers are employed to do the work of e

PERCEPTION
1. Perception (in humans) is the process whereby sensory stimulation is translated into organized experience. That experience, or percept, is the joint product of the stimulation and of the process

Module 2: SCD In Practice - Frameworks & Implementation Success
• Overview of Sustainability Frameworks - Strengths & Weaknesses (Sean Connelly) • Principles of Implementation Success (Rosemary Cooper) • (2) ____ about whi

UNCONSCIOUS
1. Unconscious is the complex of mental activities within an individual that proceeded without his awareness. Sigmund Freud stated that such unconscious processes may affect a person’s behaviour ev

THE WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD
1. During the 19th century Britain was transformed from a mainly agricultural society into an industrial one. This change has been called the Industrial Revolution because of the dramatic effect it

UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK
1. Universities in Britain are a magnet for students all over the world. There’re currently over 250,000 from outside Britain studying at British universities. The largest single group is Chinese s

Agenda Topics
3:25 – 3:45 Financial Review John White, Financial Director Discussion White, Financial Director, provided a comprehensive update on the Company’s financial pla

THE FATHER OF AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION
1. Perhaps it was his own lack of adequate schooling that inspired Horace Mann to work so hard for the important reforms in education that he accomplished. While he was a boy, his father and older

TEST 10
ЗАДАНИЕ 1 Выберите один вариант ответа We should think of the Earth as a large ____. All the animals and plants depend on each other. 1) environment 2) ecology

MOTIVATION
  1. Motivation is an internal state that activates, guides and sustains behavior. Educational psychology research on motivation is concerned with the volition or will that students b

TEST 11
ЗАДАНИЕ 1 Выберите один вариант ответа When you own a house you have to pay a local tax on property called ____. 1) mortgage 2) income tax 3) value added

CLOTHING SIGNALS
  1. It is impossible to wear clothes without transmitting social signals. Every costume tells a story about its wearer. Even those people who insist that they don’t pay attention to

TEST 12
ЗАДАНИЕ 1 Выберите один вариант ответа Will the 3.30 appointment be ____ for you? 1) comfortable 2) convenient 3) cosy 4) profitable  

Foundation in Sustainable Community Development, September 2008
Day Two 9 – 9:15 a.m. (1) ____ Introduce and review the key topics for day. 9:15 – 10:30 Module 3: SCD In Practice - Frameworks & Implementat

TRAINING AND PROMOTION
  1. In all industrialised countries managers are typically recruited from university or postsecondary technical-school graduates. It is becoming rare for blue-collar workers without

TEST 13
ЗАДАНИЕ 1 Выберите один вариант ответа The ____ means mass communication, such as television, radio, the press. 1) interaction 2) broadcasting 3) knowled

TEST 14
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа The graduates from our University take a ____ course to get the Candidate of Science Degree. 1) postgraduate 2) finishing

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
1. Getting on well with colleagues, as anyone who works in an office knows, is a vital element in our working lives. Many office jobs involve a great deal of time spent talking. One British study o

TEST 15
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа She got ____ in personnel management from a private college. 1) a diploma 2) qualifications 3) an application form

THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. There’s no single science of society or science of humanity. Instead, there are several branches of learning that deal with the origins and activities of human groups. The size of such groups ra

TEST 16
ЗАДАНИЕ 1 Выберите один вариант ответа In some countries the educational system is based on streaming which means that children are educated according to their ____.

DO WE HAVE TO BE VIOLENT?
1. For centuries philosophers, psychologists and anthropologists have tried to explain why men behave violently. Some psychologists think that violence or aggressiveness is an instinct which we are

TEST 17
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа The ____ of the classes at school is compulsory. 1) attitude 2) admitting 3) attendance 4) advertisement &

RELIGION
1. As a word religion is difficult to define, but as a human experience it is widely familiar. The 20th century German-born US theologian Paul Tillich gave a simple and basic definition of the word

TEST 18
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа Keep your mouth shut and your ____ open. 1) mind 2) eyes 3) ears 4) heart   ЗАДАНИЕ2

THE SUMMERHILL EXPERIMENT
1. Summerhill began as an experimental school. It is now a demonstration school, for it demonstrates that freedom works. When starting the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the c

TEST 19
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа ____ building in the workplace creates a sense of collective responsibility. 1) Team 2) Power 3) Conflict 4) Comput

TEACHING METHODS
1. A teacher is someone acknowledged as a guide or helper in processes of learning. A teacher’s role may vary between cultures. Academic subjects are emphasized in many societies, but a teacher’s d

TEST 20
ЗАДАНИЕ1 Выберите один вариант ответа Great Britain is famous for the art of ____ dictionaries. 1) constructing 2) compiling 3) composing 4) collecting

ADDITIONAL LEXICAL TEST
№1. Parents should be able to prevent their children’s crimes or bad ____ . 1) behaviour 2) development 3) learning 4) self-control №2. A branch

GLOSSARY
Ability: 1) something that you are able to do, especially because you have a particular mental or physical skill; 2) someone’s, especially a student’s, level of intelligence or ski