Expanded Definition: Cultural relativism is the principle that an individual person’s beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual’s own culture. Cultural relativism can be difficult to maintain when we’re confronted with cultures whose practices or beliefs conflict with our own. For example‚ in France‚ headscarves worn by many Islamic women have been banned. To the French‚ banning headscarves is important because it helps maintain a secular society and gender
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Definition of violence Initially‚ I classified “violence” into two categories: physical violence and mental violence. My definition for physical violence was‚ actions that cause damages or harms to things or people physically; my definition for mental violence was‚ mental destruction or harm. I defined violence this way because I believe that no matter by what means‚ mental or physical‚ if something or someone has been harmed‚ then it is regarded as violence. Such as destructing public properties
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Diagnosis & Classification Definitions of abnormality What is abnormality? How can if be measured if it can be measured? The term Abnormal is defined as deviating from what is normal or usual. So what is normal? The word ‘normal’ usually refers to conformity to standard or regular patterns of behaviour. The concept of abnormality is essentially a label applied to behaviour that does not conform. Statistical Infrequency. Key ideas for this definition: • A person’s thinking or
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Although repetition may seem self explanatory it creates an impact that most of the time goes unseen by the reader. Repitition’s purpose according to “Repetition - Examples and Definition of Repetition.” is‚ “Repetition is used to emphasize a feeling or idea‚ create rhythm‚ and/or develop a sense of urgency.” In “Sous-entendu‚” the device repetition is displayed in lines one and two‚ and lines nine and ten. These lines say‚ “Don’t
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A number of people have asked about the value of addressing aesthetics‚ the philosophy of art‚ or the definition of art. The reasoning is that if it is so difficult to define‚ it must therefor be ultimately subjective‚ and each person should just determine for herself what it is. Perhaps we all do determine for ourselves the meaning of anything. Because‚ as in the "tree falling in the forest" example‚ the meaning does not exist if it does not exist for me personally. I am allowed to define "table"
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the idea of early marriage and consists of some elements to be discussed to clarify the idea. 2. People: i. Age: About 12 years old. ii. Gender: Female. iii. Facial expression: Sad‚ hopeless‚ afraid‚ disappointed and depressed. iv. Clothes: Wedding dress. 3. Colors: White dress‚ black background and colored doll. 4. Objects: Doll 5. Focal Point: Little girl. II. Issue / Problem 6. Topic Sentence: Early Marriage is
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development. There is no single definition of tourism to which everyone adheres. Many definitions have been used over the years‚ some of which are universal and can be applied to any situation‚ while others fulfil a specific purpose. This essay aims to define who exactly a ‘tourist’ is and what the term ‘tourism’ means through technical and heuristic definitions from articles written by Stear (2005)‚ Dickman (1997)‚ and McIntosh et al (1995). Throughout the essay definitions from organisations such as
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Another 48 Hours‚ is a crime drama based on Jack and Reggie teaming up to bring an elusive criminal‚ the Iceman‚ to justice while a pack of outlaws tries to kill them. The film stars Nick Nolte as Jack‚ and Eddie Murphy as Reggie (Eddie Murphy Productions‚ 1990). Jack (Nolte) is an anti-social cop about to lose his badge while searching for an elusive criminal called the Iceman. Reggie (Murphy)‚ a passive criminal‚ has a “hit” on him by the Iceman. The outlaws that the Iceman has hired are evil‚
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Marketing definition Every company depends on an efficient marketing program to fulfill customers ’ needs. Marketing is a process of finding out what the customer wants and meeting those requirements. Within the company‚ the marketing group has to consider customer values and customer satisfaction before considering offering a product. Marketing is part of our everyday world‚ and can be perceived everywhere and every time. At any time‚ everyone has been exposed to different kinds of marketing or
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Space Definitions Field Vector A field vector is a single vector that describes the strengths and direction of a uniform vector field. For a gravitational field‚ the field vector is g Weight Weight is defined as the force on a mass due to the gravitational field of a large celestial body such as the Earth Gravitational Potential Energy Gravitational Potential Energy is the energy of a mass due to its position within a gravitational field. On a large scale GPE is defined as the work done
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