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    Describe the three different parenting styles and discuss how they might impact on children’s behaviour. According to psychologist Diana Buramind (1997)‚ parents will show at least one of three parenting styles. These are authoritarian‚ permissive and authoritative. Buramind based the parenting styles on four factors‚ disciplinary strategies‚ warmth and nurturance‚ communication styles and expectations of maturity and control. She identified these as the four dimensions of parenting. Research

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    The discussion question #2 for week 3 is: 1. How does the concept of ethnocentrism (briefly described in chapter 1) get displayed in our families? Include at least two examples form your own experience in comparison to other families you’ve encountered The notion of one’s culture being superior to other cultures is in regards to ethnocentrism. One experience in regards to comparison is the home cooked meals. When I was younger I would compare my family meals to my friends families‚ in regards to

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    Essay David Yurovsky Period 3 Boozer March 27‚ 2014 Throughout the world‚ every culture has introduced their own versions of the “Rites of Passage”. The coming of age when you pass from being a child into adulthood. Some rites are as simple as a dance or the painting of faces‚ while others are as extreme as forceful circumcision and sleeping with other men’s wives. Regardless of the circumstances‚ it’s never easy becoming a grown-up. As a part of the Western Culture‚ we seldom observe‚ have knowledge

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    Synapse: | 1.Introduction | 2.Poverty | 3.Terrorism | 4.Accidents and Natural Disasters | 5.Conclusion | INTRODUCTION: “Nothing is permanent in this world Other than the Change” -is a famous proverb. In this mechanical world all of us are moving towards the pursuit of money having not even single second to spare‚ to think of world. So I would like to bring to spotlight 3 most prickling things in my mind‚ which I think‚ given a power I will surely change‚ to make the

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    The Cultures of Colonial North America‚ 1700 – 1780 The Enlightment and the Great Awakening were both huge impacts on the colonial regions of North America. During the Enlightment‚ the thinkers were arguing that the universe was governed by natural laws that people could understand and apply to their own advantage. The writers were emphasizing rationality‚ harmony‚ and order. Sons were being sent to college during this time and many people were reading and writing. However the Enlightment did

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    In order to complete this assignment‚ I reviewed the textbook used in my eleventh grade Modern American History class. The title of the book is United States History: Modern America. Printed by Prentice Hall‚ it was published in 2008 and is now in its fifth year of usage for my class. I used the Fry Readability Graph to determine the readability of the book. Additionally‚ I selected three passages‚ one from the beginning‚ middle and end of the book‚ in order to assure accurate results. The

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    It is well-know fact that different people have different opinion and this saying can be also used in the culture. For that reason‚ different cultures would make people have different behaviours.Culture can be defines as “the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one human group from another” (Hofstede 1984‚ p: 21). Culture is consisting of language‚ political‚ values‚ belief‚ food‚ cloth‚ etc. And those elements make people have different behaviours. Therefore‚ there

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    Different Cultures Come Together in Tucson The Tucson Meet Yourself Festival is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with different cultures‚ that live right in our city. You get to experience these great cultures that thrive in our community‚ by sampling the cultures food and watching and listening to their traditional dances and music. There is everything there from Vietnamese‚ Greek‚ Mexican‚ Native American‚ Chinese‚ and many more cultures featured at this event. I was lucky enough to

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    About hero: China and America both of them have hero. But there are some difference between china and America.  America is famous for fictional superhero. these superhero have difference super power. (we can look at those picture ‚like superman‚ spider-man‚ )Therefore‚ their responsibility is saving human and earth. Sometime‚ they even become the all hope of human.  Chinese heroes are more practical than American hero. Usually‚ Chinese heroes are ordinaire people. They don’t have super power

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    Pakistan the techniques used are very different from the ones used in Hurricane Hits England. The techniques in Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan show that she does not think that she fits in to either culture. “My costume clung to me and I was aflame.” This is showing that she doesn’t fit into the culture back in Pakistan and “My salwar kameez didn’t impress the school friend.” This shows that she also doesn’t fit into the English culture. The similes used express how wonderful the gifts are that she

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