Nearly everyone experiences the loss of a loved one in their lifetime. And, this traumatizing experience can have adverse effects on adolescents, as seen through the life of Holden Caulfield. The Catcher in the Rye portrays the long-term consequences of such traumatizing events and living a life filled with the lingering effects of grief. Grief is a process with 5 stages; denial, depression, bargaining, anger, and acceptance, and Holden portrays nearly every stage. In The Catcher in the Rye by...
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The importance and educational value of talk propagates the sense of empowerment in an academic setting. Talking allows the pupils to think, share ideas and interact with their peers, resulting in an enhanced educational experience. When I was working at a primary school, based in Harmondsworth, I used talk to assess children’s prior knowledge, which helped me to develop their understanding of the subject’s knowledge by sharing ideas. My experience of working with children delineates the following points. Talking allowed...
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During the 18th century in the north, several philosophical movements were beginning to occur. One in particular happening during the market revolution was the Transcendentalism movement. It involved the combination of European Romanticism and the lifestyles of the United States. Just like other movements happening, this one started with one person and grew by people agreeing with that one person, in this case Ralph Waldo Emerson. Those who continued to follow this movement created artwork, wrote poems, and had ideas...
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At some point in their lives, everyone has played a video game. Also, most people have played a game that they would consider to be ‘violent. Finally, you, like most people, have probably heard somewhere that video games cause people to be violent in the real world. According to a 2017 survey, roughly 61% of the UK residents that were asked believed that, in some cases, video games can be the cause of aggressive acts, so it is very likely...
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Hypertension is another term used for high blood pressure, where it is measured in pressure units and typically found in patients at 160mmHg/100mmg. It is measured at the systolic and diastolic. The hyperlipemia is combined with the hypertension, where it is known as a high lipid/cholesterol count, where the LDL levels are at 2mmol/L are known as a high risk. The key drugs available for this are either Thiazide diuretics, b1- adrenoreceptors antagonists and ACE inhibitors which would work alongside...
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Inhaling smoke has been proven to cause a myriad of detrimental effects, ranging from increasing one’s risk to common coughs and asthma to more life threatening diseases such as lung cancer and pneumonia. Knowledge of these ramifications have resulted in the common consensus that smoking is bad for not just the smoker’s health but those around him. Therefore, the discussion of whether or not we ought to ban people from smoking in public areas and fining them has surfaced. Although...
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Prosocial behavior is a type of behavior that benefits another individual, that does not benefit oneself except by making you feel good about yourself. Prosocial behavior gives the child a feeling of accomplishment and higher self-esteem which usually leads to more acts of kindness. Prosocial behavior is formed through a combination of parental heredity, socialization, and the situations that children are placed in. Prosocial behavior is important in growing up, because if children never develop the ability to care for...
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As humans, we often seek to find the imperfections of other people to make ourselves feel better. Salacious gossip about celebrity cheating scandals, chit-chat about new employees, or even conversations about a stingy neighbor occur daily and pique the interest of everyone. Researchers have confirmed that gossip is good for people, as it releases the hormone oxytocin and allows them to vent their frustrations. Although the goal of both Walter Winchell and Harvey Levin was not to gossip for their...
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