Conformity has been an important topic of interest in the psychological field whereby it suggests human behavior is influenced by the presence of a group due to social pressure. A pioneering piece of research in conformity studies is Asch's (1952) Line Study, which the paper replicates. It investigates whether people conform to a wrong answer because of group pressure. This...
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The great migration influenced the start of the civil rights movement because it started the move from southern plantations to northern urban areas. This migration led to urbanization and industrialization and led to African Americans pushing for civil rights. The Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 started on December 1st when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a...
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In 1788 we had laws to stop Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from feeling equal, now we have laws to make them feel equal but there is still a lot of racism and inequality. When the laws for equality weren’t put in place a big thing that happened was the Stolen Generations. The Stolen Generations happened between 1920-1970 and due...
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Introduction The 1960s ushered in a wave of cultural and social change, and at the heart of this transformation in the fashion world was Lesley Lawson, better known as Twiggy. Regarded as the first international supermodel, Twiggy's androgynous appearance and waif-like physique set a new standard of beauty that diverged significantly from the curvaceous forms that had dominated the previous...
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In both ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, the characters’ existence is influenced by the idea of the American dream. An idea that was seen by capitalist America was that you must ruthlessly work to achieve your highest aspirations, and could be recognized by others through wealth and social class. With the ending of World War...
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The topic of sexism has raised popular conversation for quite some time, it has played a part in many different work and athlete environments. It is an ongoing problem in the sports industry. Sexism not only affects women who are employed in the industry but also minorities and homosexuals. Sexism has been a topic of discussion for many years, but...
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Rights are things that an individual is/should be legally or morally allowed to do/have. Various countries allow little/ no rights to women, one of those countries is Saudi Arabia. Women not having many rights in Saudi Arabia has been practiced for over many centuries. This essay will discuss women’s rights in Saudi Arabia regarding gender discrimination. Saudi Arabia is commonly...
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Texting is the downfall of the young generation's minds and linguistic skills. This misconception drives the older generation mad due to their inability to get outside their stubbornness to allow the adaptations to the times. My reasons for researching this topic are to understand the way this community conducts itself and presents its rhetoric. Being able to control your rhetoric...
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This essay uses research from both experimental studies and from discursive psychology to evaluate whether memory is both a biological and a social process and provides evidence to that effect. Within psychology, two distinct traditions take memory as their object of concern: the cognitive experimental approach (biological) and the Discursive psychological approach (Social). The Cognitivebiological approach studies the structure of...
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According to Parker (2005) ethnography “documents the daily life of a person or community ”. Ethnography describes the ideologies, behaviors, relationships, and contextual factors of the people and communities (Lofland, 2002; Wolcott, 1999). Hence, the researcher's intention in this study was to describe Filipino values amid the current pandemic. Ultimately this study aims to develop an in-depth understanding of Filipino...
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Elevated by unsurpassed boxing skills and athletic prowess, Muhammad Ali’s iconic status is decorated with an Olympic gold medal, the title of heavyweight champion, and global stardom. However, although his exploits in the boxing ring are praiseworthy, his legacy transcends sports through his civil disobedience. Ali, using his domineering persona and allure to openly criticize racism and militarism speaks to...
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Ethnography is the exploration of a group of society, their behavior, beliefs, culture, language, and how they interact with each other. Different people have different cultures and lifestyles which need to be exchanged, observed, understood, experienced, and transferred from one generation to another. Understanding only one's culture and way of life without understanding and considering others is the reason behind...
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The 'holy trinity' of social analysis is named as such because of its importance in the historical field. It is impossible to conduct a complete social analysis without acknowledging all three categories of class, race, and gender. However, as with all historical scholarship, the field must develop, and social analysis naturally becomes more nuanced and intricate as our understanding of...
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The question as to whether whole life sentences with no possibility of parole are morally superior to The Death Penalty is relatively new but of the utmost importance. For most of human history, almost all punishments for crimes didn’t involve prison but instead mutilation and/or death, especially the sort of crimes that we now give out whole life sentences for;...
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Although it is a fictional story written over half a century ago, many of the ideas and aspects of George Orwell’s 1984 exist in real life today, including in the War on Terrorism. 1984 is a novel about a world in which a totalitarian government controls the thoughts and actions of citizens and uses brainwashing techniques to keep them in...
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Regulations regarding travel and immigration have always been in place for the safety of both foreign nationals and residents. In more recent years, however, these guidelines have grown significantly more rigorous. On Friday, January 27th, 2017, an Executive Order was signed by United States President Donald Trump, banning foreign nationals from seven countries from visiting the US and prohibiting refugees...
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The homelessness epidemic is a serious problem in most of the country's major cities. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are more than 500,000 people are homeless every night. It is a difficult challenge precisely because it has many aspects, both in its cause and its far-reaching effects Effect. Homelessness not only affects people struggling...
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Introduction Homelessness is defined as the absence of a home, by 4 main concepts: Rooflessness (having no shelter), Houselessness (living temporarily in institutions or shelters), Insecure housing (where there are insecure tenancies, eviction, domestic violence), and Inadequate housing (living in temporary or non-conventional structures, unfit housing and extreme overcrowding). Homelessness can be caused by various individual factors such as mental...
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The events of August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas tower represent one of the most tragic episodes in American academic history. Charles Whitman's actions that day sparked decades of discussion about mental health, violence, and societal responsibility. This analysis seeks to examine the various perspectives surrounding this case, acknowledging the valid concerns of all stakeholders while working toward...
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Should animals still be used for research purposes? University of California, Davis, a primate research laboratory is one of the largest in the US with around 4,200 primates the majority being rhesus macaques. The primates in the laboratory are used for researching diseases such as HIV/AIDS, zika virus, Alzheimer’s, respiratory disease, and reproductive health. Recently 8 young baby macaques have...
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The teenage years for an individual are the most impressionable and vulnerable period in one’s life. Add social media into the equation, and there can be some potentially harmful consequences to one’s mental health. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, social media is websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking....
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When people ask you, or when you ask yourself what it means to be American, what usually comes to mind? For most people, they would say to be american would mean to be born in America or to be a citizen of America. While those are correct answers, the question can go rather deep with all sorts of answers, but...
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According to Beauvoir, this concept called the Eternal Feminine is a social construct and it defines the ideal woman concept from the point of view of the public eye. In all societies, women are objectified as feminine, silent, harmonious, sensitive, caring, and emotional. She states that this concept reflects women as passive but does not reflect the truth. In addition,...
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The function of gender in Mesopotamian mythology starting with the male gender is that men were always looked at with great appreciation in that they were granted the rights and capabilities to be in government. The roles of men in this mythology varied from being kings and fathers or even political rule makers. As a result, these roles that males...
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As a result of the causes/reasons identified for youth homelessness, multiple issues affect these youth. These effects include contact with the criminal justice system, substance abuse, mental health concerns, sexual exploitation, and low levels of academic achievement. While specifically focusing on the academic achievement of homeless youth a rippling effect can be seen. It begins with a child or teen...
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We have all had our guilty moments when it comes to fast food, whether it be choosing fast food over a home-cooked meal or stopping at a fast-food restaurant while on a road trip rather than finding a much more nutritious meal. When we consistently choose fast food over much healthier nutritious food, we are putting our health in jeopardy....
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Ding! You look down at your phone and see a notification that someone else has just liked the picture you posted. You open the app and see your photo has already received over 300 likes in less than an hour! How many of us have obsessed over how many likes we can get on a photo? I know I have....
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Introduction At present, kids in America are more overweight than at any time in recent history. This is coming at a tremendous expense to the economy and government. The majority of these kids at the present age barely take an interest in open-air exercises as they indulge more in computer games, PC applications, and internet-based life. It is thought that...
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YouTube as an educational tool Online videos are used increasingly and more and more effectively by both faculty and scholars, inside and outside of the classroom, to engross students in their learning, invigorate classroom discussion, and achieve course learning goals such as encouraging students to be well prepared for class sessions and getting them engaged in classroom activities (Fink 2003;...
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From Sara’s points, it is clear that media institutions draw a heavy line between fake news and real news. Through my reading, Berkowitz et al. (2016) demonstrate the relocation of mainstream journalism to professional mannerisms through the works of ‘The Fifth Estate,’ bloggers and communists who confront fake news organizations. This is where I will be discussing the concept of...
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