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    and the Earth—truly demonstrating the sheer potential of the human race. It is his nature‚ however‚ to be controlling and manipulative. This human predisposition is prominent in George Orwell’s 1984 and the 2011 Arab Spring Revolutions‚ where authoritarian power is taken to an extreme. In both instances‚ the people of Oceania and the Middle East are forced upon unfair and dangerous living conditions—in which they are manipulated of their human nature through their freedom and knowledge. Liberty

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    2‚076 Words “A Personalised Induction will always be more effective”. Discuss. Base your answer on theoretical concepts and techniques presented in class. “There are many standardised procedures for the induction of hypnosis‚ but all have the aim of relaxing the patient and encouraging him or her to focus awareness inwardly” (Hadley & Staudacher‚ 1996‚ page 19). When a person decides to undergo hypnotherapy‚ an induction is required to ensure they are sufficiently relaxed to experience the

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    Eschelle Gilkey Harriet the Spy ~ In the beginning of this movie‚ Harriet the Spy‚ 11-year-old Harriet has parents that are quite of the "authoritarian" style of parenting. This means that they expect their children to follow the strict rules established by the parents. Failure to follow such rules usually results in punishment. Authoritarian parents fail to explain the reasoning behind these rules. If asked to explain‚ the parent might simply reply‚ "Because I said so." These parents

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    Regime type as a source of regime stability/instability This week’s readings all deal with attempting to qualify the ways in which different types of regimes either support or undermine stability of the authoritarian regime. The first reading‚ by Geddes‚ is a broad survey of types of authoritarian regimes (personalistic‚ military or single party) how each democratize differently. Geddes finds evidence that in all cases‚ economic development is likely to increase democratization. But beyond this‚ there

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    America. A particular piece of new technology‚ the smartphone‚ allows communication through two screens and permits audio. This has particularly brought to attention because of its similarity to George Orwell’s 1984 telescreens. In the book‚ an authoritarian government ruled by Big Brother controls its people by various telescreens planted around various places‚ hidden to the eye. Shown by the quote‚ “Big Brother is watching you‚” the setting in 1984 is ruled by fear. An alarming question brought upon

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    A critical Review of Blinkhorn Martin 2000‚ Fascism and the Right in Europe (1919-1945) Over the past thirty years‚ political scientists‚ sociologists‚ social psychologists and historians have tried to isolate the essential and distinct features of Fascism. There is no doubt that the goal is pretentious‚ because the term is “loosely applied”(Blinkhorn‚2000‚p.4) to right wing movements‚ regimes‚ and even the interwar period. Regardless of these various attributions‚ there seems to be an elusive

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    Somin Im Ms. Wilson AP English/ 4th period 25 February 2013 Outline Thesis: Throughout the novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ Golding demonstrates his support for democracy and hatred for authoritarianism by demonstrating the differences between Ralph and Jack through their personalities‚ leadership‚ and symbolism. I. Contrast in their personalities A. Jack’s vicious‚ violent personality B. Ralph’s peaceful‚ calm personality II. Contrast in their leadership A. Jack’s cruel rule

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    many different leadership styles that can be exhibited by leaders in the political‚ business or other fields.  The autocratic leaderThe authoritarian leadership style or autocratic leader keeps strict‚ close control over followers by keeping close regulation of policies and procedures given to followers. To keep main emphasis on the distinction of the authoritarian leader and their followers‚ these types of leaders make sure to only create a distinct professional relationship. Direct supervision is

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    employees‚ bringing out their confidence‚ loyalty‚ and dedication‚ handling adversity‚ learning from even the most negative experience‚ to influence others to achieve organisational goals. There are three types of leadership styles: i. Autocratic or Authoritarian Leadership Style ii. Democratic or Participative Leadership Style iii. Laissez-faire or Leader Free Leadership Style. The manager’s ability to influence the organisation’s members through leadership‚ will determine the extent to which employees

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    Origins of Prejudice

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    situations to understand your surroundings to be safe. Yet‚ people abused this act and use it towards plenty of innocent people. Many researchers and sociologist broke down the origins of prejudice to four different theories: Scapegoat Theory‚ Authoritarian Personality Theory‚ Culture Theory‚ and Conflict Theory. The theory that best describes the origin of prejudice is the Culture Theory. The Culture Theory explains how even though extreme prejudice may be found in some people‚ some prejudice is

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