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1. The Psychology of Colour

Word bank: [ influence ]   [ suggests ]   [ energy ]   [ trust ]   [ shapes ]

Colour psychology examines how different colours human emotion and behaviour. Research that warm colours such as red and orange tend to stimulate and appetite, which explains their prevalence in restaurant branding, while blue is associated with calm and . However, cultural context significantly colour associations: in Western cultures white symbolises purity, while in many Asian cultures it is associated with mourning.

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2. The Carbon Cycle

Word bank: [ biosphere ]   [ removed ]   [ released ]   [ disrupted ]   [ concentrations ]

The carbon cycle describes the continuous movement of carbon through Earth’s , land, oceans, and atmosphere. Carbon is from the atmosphere by plants during photosynthesis and back through respiration, decomposition, and combustion. Human activities — particularly the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation — have this natural balance by releasing carbon that had been stored in the Earth for millions of years, causing atmospheric carbon dioxide to rise to levels not seen for millions of years.

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3. The Role of Empathy

Word bank: [ share ]   [ foundation ]   [ identified ]   [ mechanism ]   [ limitations ]

Empathy — the capacity to understand and the feelings of others — is considered a of healthy social relationships and effective leadership. Neuroscientists have a network of “mirror neurons” that activate both when we perform an action and when we observe others performing it, providing a possible for empathic response. However, research also shows that empathy has : people empathise more readily with those who are similar to them, which can reinforce in-group bias and limit concern for those perceived as outsiders.

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