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    Fears Of Child Witnesses

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    School of Law‚ Justice & Community Studies HND Criminology Year 1 Psychology of Crime 2 June 2010 Child Witness and their common fears: Children will have fears of appearing in a courtroom. Seeing the accused‚ speaking in front of number of people‚ feeling the pressure to conform and satisfy the questioner‚ confusing what they said before‚ misunderstanding questions‚ etc. Tom is no exception; therefore the courts

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    sometimes use this fear to their advantages. They would make us clean our rooms or do our homework‚ but if we did not‚ they tell us that the "boogieman" would come find us at night. The fear of the unknown is an excellent weapon to be used to gain ultimate power over others; many of us have experienced it‚ or even used it. In the Webster’s dictionary‚ it states that xenophobia is the "fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners". This fear and hatred acts as a weapon because people tend to fear what they

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    Fear is the mother of morality. Plan: Mother > gives birth‚ is superior to‚ has power over‚ is the reason for morality> doing good‚ encompassing ethics‚ having a conscience‚ being virtuous...the difference between actions‚ intentions and decisions that are good vs bad Why is fear the mother of morality? Why should we do good? Why can’t we just kill each other or behave in a ’bad way’? FEAR OF DIFFERENT THINGS: 1. Fear of being ostracized by others/not receiving altruistic behaviour/humans are

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    Discuss the Various Types of Fear present in the crucible In Arthur Miller’s‚ ‘The Crucible‚’ Miller has displayed a society based around fear. Miller has used the symbolic representation of Salem throughout the notorious ‘witchcraft trial’ period to highlight the notion of fear that led to extreme hysteria. Such hysteria engulfed the whole community into a group of individuals whose actions were motivated by fear of condemnation. This representation has allowed miller to express his views on

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    Imagine the most feared leader‚ everyone will be scared. Weather a great or terrible leader‚ it doesn’t matter how loveable a leader can be‚ some will hate them but if a leader is truly feared then everyone will fear them. Not everyone will love the most lovable leader but everyone will fear the most fearful leader. AAAA It is much better to feared rather than loved. This exactly what is too be learned from Source B. “It is much safer to be feared than loved.” Then the passage goes on to explain how

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    My Greatest Fear

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    My biggest fear is something that keeps me up many a night. I have a fear of heights‚ of drowning and of several other tangible things. However‚ I believe that when confronted with those‚ I will probably be able to deal with them in some form or another (don’t ask me how you deal with a fear of heights‚ but I will). This one that I consider to be my biggest is like a disease‚ something I haven’t figured out how to deal with. The worst part is that I am not sure there even exists a solution to it

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    Layers Of Fear Analysis

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    forest with nobody present‚ does it make a noise? Does the moon exist when there’s no-one to look at it? And is the hallway behind me still an ominous jumble of ornate casements and baleful oil paintings‚ or has it turned into something else? Layers of Fear makes space for plenty of gristle and gore during its five hour playtime‚ but the game’s greatest weapon is simply the dread of objects misbehaving when left unobserved. This is an anxiety games in general are well-placed to exploit - game design

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    Universal Fear of Death

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    and Dying The Universal Fear of Death The Universal Fear of Death expands upon the ideas Elisabeth Kubler Ross and Ernest Becker regarding the psychology surrounding death‚ and the social constructs designed to mitigate its influence on our psyche. These ideas focus on different cultural perspectives surrounding the path to immortality/transcendence‚ how culture assists us to deal with our death angst (anxiety)‚ and in a dialectical way‚ bring about a question; “Is the fear of death universal?”

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    Fear of Roller Coasters

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    Fear When I think back to a time that I let fear prevent me from doing something‚ I thought of the moment I went to an amusement park. My friends asked me to ride a roller coaster with them and I did not because of fear. I know fear held me back at that time‚ since I did not enjoy spending time with my friends‚ I had to be the one holding everyone’s bag‚ as well as wasting my money on a place that had nothing else to offer but roller coasters. Sometimes as a child‚ people can have sad or frightful

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    Nadine Gordimer's Fear

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    Fear often becomes our worst enemy when it makes you become irrational and stops you from thinking clearly. First of all‚ fear can make us become overly cautious‚ to the point where it causes harm. In Nadine Gordimer’s novel “Once Upon a Time” a family builds a barbed wire wall because they are so afraid of the robberies and the boy decides to explore the fence and dies from being shredded by the wire “(the boy) dragged a ladder to the wall‚ the shining coiled tunnel...with the first fixing of its

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