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Erik Eriksons Theory of Psychosocial Development Psychology Coursework
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 These stages are roughly divided by age groups but refer more to the types of growth patterns that are experienced rather than specific ages.  Erikson labels these stages infancy, toddler years, early childhood, middle childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, and late adulthood.
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Motivation, Personality and Attitudes Psychology Assignment
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Attitudes do influence behavior of the people and their performance in organizations. More recent research has demonstrated that attitudes significantly predict future behavior and confirmed. Festinger’s original belief is that the relationship can be enhanced by taking moderating variables into account (Ajzen, 2001).  
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Social Psychology: Religious Fundamentalism Psychology Term Paper
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Traditionalism is to maintain the religious traditions and to either try and adapt them to the present conditions or to separate oneself from the present conditions completely like, for instance, the Amish. Traditionalists do proselytize, however, they do not seek to compel others to follow their beliefs.
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Understanding and Supporting Behaviour Psychology Case Study
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Pugh and Duffy (2006) report the work of the Research base at Pen Green Centre that involves a multidisciplinary team approach with the research team and practitioners at the Centre such as psychotherapists, teachers, parents, social workers, family workers from Pen Green Nursery and Sure Start workers working together.
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Social Cognition Theory Psychology Essay
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Bandura has made some interesting contributions in the field of self-development through his social cognition and self-efficacy theories. Ultimately for him, what we observe and how we perceive ourselves will strongly influence our personalities. Therefore his theory of Social Cognition makes an important contribution to the field of children’s learning and moral development.
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Psychology: Substance Disorders Psychology Assignment
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Positive symptoms are those which have lost touch with reality. They are actually 'pathological excesses' of emotion, thought and behavior (Comer, 2007). They include hallucinations, delusions, heightened perceptions, and disorganized thinking and speech. Hallucinations are perceptions in the absence of a stimulus. 
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Anxiety Disorder in Children Psychology Assignment
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The author states that security is one of the most primal and comforting feelings an infant has and if this is interrupted in these early stages of development, the result may be an attachment disorder that will eventually lead to certain maladaptations to the future social experiences of the child. 
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Personal Construct Psychology by George Kelly Psychology Assignment
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According to the author, a construct is “a way in which two or more things are alike and thereby different from third or more things and are bipolar.” In psychiatric counseling, context PCT focuses on the study of individuals, families, and social groups, with special stress on how people organize and change their views of self and their environment.
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Egoic Consciousness Psychology Essay
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Egoic consciousness is reflective in nature. One identifies himself/herself through his/her attitudes, behaviors and characters as reflected from others. Even sensory identifications are also established only in reflective mode. The physical image of a self is reflected in the mirror and is got reinforced or reaffirmed or modified by the comment and suggestions of others.
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Exercises That Reduces Depression Psychology Research Proposal
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Several assumptions will be made about the target population, the construction and administration of the fact sheet, and the data that will be collected for this study. The first set of assumptions will be related to the target population. First, it will be assumed that they will generally represent all those that took part in different combats.
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Psychiatrists and Suicide Prevention Psychology Essay
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However, the converse argument is that the long-standing prohibition of physician-assisted suicide rests upon the solid moral, medical and religious principle that it is dangerous and wrong to allow suicide as a means of ending suffering and even more so, to make physicians the agents through whom such a wrong action is implemented.
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Character Development in Last Holiday Psychology Movie Review
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Erikson’s theory contains eight distinct stages of human development and most of these stages are shown by Georgia over the course of this film. While her development does not follow the exact order or Erikson’s theory, since she realizes stage eight first, it is possible to see how underdeveloped she was in each stage as the film begins.  
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Interpretation in Terms of Adolescent Development Theories Psychology Essay
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Typical of Hispanic Americans, she is from a modest socioeconomic background. A set of questions were prepared to elicit information about Penelope regarding her physical, cognitive, emotional, behavioral and social development. The essay is structured in such a way, that Penelope’s answers pertaining to a particular topic are grouped together.
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Life Satisfaction or Subjective Well Being Psychology Coursework
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Research now verifies that The happy person, though not necessarily ‘young, married……’ is in effect blessed with a positive temperament, an optimist, and does not ruminate excessively about bad events, and is living in an economically developed society, has good friends, and possesses adequate resources for making progress toward valued goals.
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Cognitive Psychology: Teaching Adults New Words Psychology Coursework
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The aspects of multiple perspectives should have given them several more scores of information to be gleaned and a further source of treatment must have been neared. A special finding of Mary E.Curtis 2005 also can be pointed out at this juncture. That is: ‘An area that has received very little attention in many types of research is motivation’. 
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Behavior Patterns in Children from the View of Sigmund Freud Psychology Case Study
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According to Freud personality is composed of the id, ego, and superego. Freud managed to integrate biological and environmental variables – the id introduces instinctual drives while ego helps to keep a balance between urges of the id and rules of society, represented by the superego. Freud also introduced stages of personality development depending on one’s focus of instinctual needs.
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The Hidden Addiction, Compulsive Gambling Psychology Assignment
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The author utilizes moral reasoning in his argument. It is moral because the author justifies the existence of gambling based on economic reasons such as the extra money the cities collect from gambling activity which is used for good causes such as improving school systems and building new roads.
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Dental Psychology: Pain Psychology Coursework
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Post-procedure, the dentist must ask how the patient feels following the procedure and if the patient would like any changes during the next sessions. This is because; dental treatments usually involve many sittings and the most stated single cause for dental anxiety is an early negative dental experience. 
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History and Systems of Psychology Psychology Essay
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The subject has observed a long historical development process and elaborated various aspects of the human soul and mind as well. Throughout human history, man has been eager to explore the mysteries of the soul as well as thoughts prevailing in the mind concealed from the eyes and hidden under the pile of spirituality and mysticism.
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The Role of the Early Years Worker in the Protection of Children from Abuse Psychology Term Paper
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 Children are usually considered blessings from God.  The birth of a child is usually celebrated by the whole family and community.  The saying “It takes a village to raise a child” is true in most situations.  A child can be viewed as a symbol of a new chance at having to mold another human being into someone whose potentials are optimally realized. 
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Relationship between an Older Brother and Sister Psychology Essay
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This essay discusses that sibling relationships are dynamic and changes occur at every stage of growth right from infancy. Siblings play important role in specializing each other’s social, cognitive and emotional development. Most siblings experience conflicts, but as they grow up, these conflicts are resolved.
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Inclinations to Crime, Crime Causation Psychology Case Study
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Prevention and control of crime are based on understanding the causes of crime. Revisions in crime control policies and criminal law are influenced by changes in the significance accorded to crime causation theories. The continued use of various explanations for a crime depends on what works for the purpose of reducing recidivism.
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The Stain of Double Consciousness Psychology Essay
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Given the likelihood that many Black Americans feel that it is useless for them to try and excel since they are expected to fail; would not many of them also want to opt-out? Some would feel as Mr Du Bois does that, “He would not bleach his Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood has a message for the world". 
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Aggressive Driving that We Face Psychology Essay
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People from all walks of life are not exempted from aggressive driving behavior including celebrities. Aggressive driving on the other hand has very many consequences which include death and injury whereby the motorists involved could use weapons such as firearms, baseball bats, knives, and also defensive sprays.
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Health Professionals Knowledge, Attitudes and Resources for Promoting Baby Bonding Psychology Thesis
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Throughout this study self-awareness has been central to everything that I had planned to undertake, actually undertaken, and also those practices not undertaken. Being self-aware has meant being mindful of my own qualities, strengths, and weaknesses alongside having some insight into my own belief and value systems.
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Process for Resolving the Psychological Crisis Psychology Essay
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One’s choice may be viewed on whether such action is perceived by the decision-maker in societal acceptance. Hence in the case of Sara, it is an issue to her on how typical for American women to choose to have an abortion for women like her who are unmarried, between the ages of 18 to 24 and have no other children, and no previous abortions.
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Diagnosis Psychology Coursework
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The diagnosis of ADHD like any other diagnosis is not to be made in haste. It is an appropriate diagnosis and it should not be eliminated in haste. The diagnostician must stay away from pressures and controversy about this diagnosis and follow the diagnostic criteria. The child’s needs are the governing factor.
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Crisis Intervention: The Aftermath of Suicide Psychology Coursework
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“Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness, and a common public health problem which affects around 1% of the world’s population,” states Andreasen (2000: 106). This disorder which varies in severity involves intense suffering, unpredictable, and sometimes frightening behavior. Suicide occurs among approximately 10 % of the patients.
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The Effects of Test Anxiety Psychology Assignment
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 In order to study the effects of test anxiety, a group of 12 students (all Indians) was selected for a questionnaire. The test was structured in three main parts, out of which the first one was purely demographic, having the strict purpose of establishing the gender and the educational level but also the educational background of each of the interviewed students. 
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Mental Health Services Psychology Literature review
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Mental crises are often associated with hallucinatory experiences that appear very real to the person who is suffering. According to Rogers (1980), when there are others available to offer support and understanding during period of mental distress, this helps to facilitate self-understanding and thereby leads to healing.
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The Culture-Centred Approach to Counselling Presumes that All Counselling Is Cultural Psychology Term Paper
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If the counseling practitioner is well informed about this factor – the influence of cultural identity and the client’s support resource, then he would be in a better position to understand behaviors and the motivation of the individual and explain why things certain things are difficult for him and serve as his stressors. 
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An Analysis of Articles Relating to the Lachman Test Psychology Literature review
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Generally, it would be considered that the practical implications arising from the use of the Lachman test through a physiological perspective are acceptable and accurate. This discussion has shown that if conducted in the correct manner, the Lachman test is useful and constructive in its own approach.
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Developmental Analysis: My Brothers Cases Psychology Case Study
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Aside from the external stimulus and challenges we encounter in life, the major factor that contributes to the development of our personal behavior is our childhood life. The personal relationship we have with our parents starting from the infancy stage enables us to develop our acquired temperamental traits.
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The Main Problems in the American Justice System Psychology Essay
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This essay discusses that jury deliberations also present the system with more problems. A very prominent criticism lies in the role of the foreman, who is chosen immediately by a group of strangers. The foreperson, chosen because of experience or sometimes, just mere charisma, brings with him or her all his personal biases and beliefs.
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Better Health and Higher Self Esteem Psychology Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that adjustment Disorders are relatively common and emerge when children are temporarily unable to appropriately adapt to stressful events in their lives. Anxiety Disorders have many types but the common factor is exaggerated anxiety, or when anxiety becomes intense and persistent, interfering with the child’s functioning.
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Societys Perception about the Ideal Women's Body Psychology Article
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Women have been fighting the long-lost battle to get a perfect figure for times immemorial. But, alas there is no such thing as perfection in this world. We simply are not happy with what we have so even if we get what we want at a particular time, our need would change after we get what we desired.
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Myth and Reality: Rape in Non- incarcerated Sexually Aggressive Males Psychology Coursework
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The woman continues crying but all she receives is pain and agony. All her screaming and pleading does nothing absolutely to the rapist. His mindset is that he has to get what he wants by any means, even if it is to hurt or kill another human being. Rapists are condemnation to our civilized society and as such should be severely punished. 
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An Investigation of the Etiology of Female Depression Psychology Research Paper
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Some of the causal factors that have been identified in depression in adolescent females are low self-esteem and unfavorable perception of their own body images which leads to higher levels of dissatisfaction and depression. Other reasons, apart from the internalization of their emotions, are the differences in the way that girls respond to stress. 
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Coaches' Attitiudes Toward Sport Psychology Consultation Psychology Research Paper
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Demographic characteristics, such as age and gender, along with past experience with consultation have been reported to influence attitudes about psychological intervention acceptance (Martin, 2005). Males have been more likely to stigmatize sport psychology services than females (Martin, Wrisber, Beitel, & Lounsbury, 1997).  
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Adult Brain Neurogenesis and Psychiatry - a Novel Theory of Depression Psychology Article
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The theory is based on newly discovered evidence that the adult brain does produce new neural cells in the hippocampus and at least one other area of the brain.  Although the function of these cells is not precisely known, it is thought that they play a significant role in information processing and memory storage.  
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Attitudes Change and Its Influence Psychology Essay
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If a teenager really hates studying, but is persuaded by his or her friend that being successful is the only way to get out of his or her parent’s house and to do that he or she must study hard, then that teenager may be persuaded to change her attitude towards studying. Another way that attitudes change is when a drastic event occurs that makes a person realize that he or she is wrong.
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The Control Freak - A Psychological Perspective and Possible Treatments Psychology Assignment
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The ‘control freak’ is a person who attempts to impose excessive predictability and direction on others or on events, often associated with insecurity or a lack of trust. While there is no actual psychological term ‘control freak’, a number of clinical conditions can be associated with the general tendency as seen within particular individuals. 
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Treatment Planning For Substance Abuse Counseling Psychology Essay
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The coping strategy that was used by my father was of focus and determination that he would not plunge into this addiction again but the same happened. My father just could not hold myself of this habit and he gave to its demands very quickly. His longing and desire to hook up to the addiction yet again was just too much for him to do anything else.
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Psychological Theories Psychology Coursework
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Freud proposed his theories in a time when most people believed that thought was essentially rational in nature. He demonstrated that a great deal of behavior is centered within the realm of biology.  At that time, people believed the individual was wholly liable for their behavior. He showed that society had a great impact on behavior.
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Power and Beliefs: Perspectives from Neurotheology Psychology Article
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The applications on the human mind to find out exactly how the mind believes in something and how some people may exert power to influence others to believe in something can be a farfetched idea to understand. However, with the right approach to limitations of Neurotheology, this perspective may serve humankind well far into the future.   
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How Four Years Old Children Differentiate between Animate between Inanimate Entities Psychology Research Paper
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In a survey in 1995, a series of regular and irregular pairs of dot patterns were showed to 4 and 5-year-olds; the children correctly answered it by stating that they were tracks left by either animals or machines. Studies have also shown that 4 and 5 years old can make the animate and inanimate division related to self-generated movement.  
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Opinions and Social Pressure Psychology Assignment
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Sigmund Freud asserts that an individual’s need for freedom stems from the natural desire to find happiness. Joan of Arc’s life is a total disagreement with this as she sacrificed her happiness for the freedom of her people. Although it can be said that her happiness comes from being God’s servant, it is evident that she suffered greatly in doing so.
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Self-Motivation Tools and Emotional Response Psychology Assignment
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Primary appraisal is an evaluatory initiative in order to identify the significance of a stressor or threatening event. A secondary appraisal is an evaluation of how controllable the stressor is as related to the person’s coping resources. These tools are an effective means of creating appraisal coping efforts in order to address the stressor.  
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Polygraph: Its Admissibility in Court Psychology Report
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Scientists do not consider polygraphs as reliable and accurate lie-detector. The main debate around polygraph is whether its results should be admitted as evidence in a court proceeding Polygraph evidence was admissible in civil cases but in criminal cases, it remained inadmissible on the basis of unreliability.
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Creating Stress Management Programs For Firefighters Psychology Essay
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Organizational factors contributing to stress in firefighters are linked to their job demands and may include factors such as workload, stressful events, time pressure, and a physically demanding working environment.  From an occupational perspective, those working in stressful situations such as firefighters, are categorized as “first responders” and they constitute an occupation-at-risk group.
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