Archive for July 15th, 2006
Laryngeal Cancer
Saturday, July 15th, 2006The American Cancer Society (ACS) says that about 4,000 people die of cancer of the larynx each year. The larynx is also called the voice box. It is located at the top of the windpipe and is about 2 inches long. The walls of the larynx are made of cartilage and it is the […]
More Facts About Cervical Cancer
Saturday, July 15th, 2006Cervical cancer is a major health problem in the world today. In some developing countries it is the commonest female cancer. It is estimated that around 370,00 cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed in the world each year. In the UK the situation continues to improve. In 1997 there were 2,740 cases of […]
Observational Learning Facts
Saturday, July 15th, 2006
We learn best when we are having fun.Observational learning, also called social learning theory, occurs when an observer’s behavior changes after viewing the behavior of a model. An observer’s behavior can be affected by the positive or negative consequences–called vicarious reinforcement or vicarious punishment– of a model’s behavior.
There are several guiding principles […]
