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    Question 1. Outline and evaluate the approach that suggests there are five main dimensions of individual differences in personality Personality is impossible to define succinctly because it means different things to different psychologists. Whilst most would accept that the field of personality is the study of how individuals differ from one another‚ they would disagree on the best way to conceptualise these individual differences. One definition is given by Allport (1961) who suggests that personality

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    The Westward Expansion took action in the late 1800’s. Many settlers were moving into the west and away from the south. This had a huge impact on Native Americans and the United States settlers including many conflicts and judgemental thoughts. This also impacted the way they continued to live the rest of their lives. The western territory settled when the Homestead Act took place. The United States government was giving away land to settlers who met requirements. The government plan was that‚

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    Evaluate the claim that “moral values cannot be derived from facts” The claim that moral values cannot be derived from facts concerns the distinction between facts and values and the difference between what is and what ought to be. There are those who argue that the claim is false‚ such as naturalists‚ who argue that there are indeed natural facts thus suggesting that moral values can be indentified as possessing empirical properties. Naturalists suggest that moral truths can be derived from

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    ’Argument’s from religious experience are never convincing’ discuss (35 Marks) A religious Experience is an experience of the divine . Religious experience can be divided into many categories and it depends on what philosopher you agree with as to what categories you would decide on. But the main undisputed categories are; corporal experiences‚ which are experienced by a mass audience‚ vision experiences‚ which are when people see God‚ Hell or Heaven in some sort of semi-conscious state like

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    in 1800s were not justified to move west .By 1840 almost 7 million Americans had migrated westward in hopes of securing land and being prosperous. The Louisiana Purchase stretched from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to New Orleans‚ and it doubled the size of the United States. The move westward was not justified and was forcing people out their homes and they were getting killed. Westward expansion supported the US and was not fair to the nearby places. Us gained much

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    American Revolution Essay Evaluate the political‚ social‚ and economic causes and consequences of the American Revolution. During years 1763-1774‚ following the end of the French and Indian War‚ Britain‚ led by King George III‚ took disastrous steps to prevent Americans from rejecting British control. The cooperation between colonies led to widespread resistance‚ then rebellion‚ and lastly‚ to revolution. There were political‚ social‚ and economic causes and consequences of the American Revolution

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    for over 200 years‚ it lead to the civil war between the northern and southern confederate states. However‚ the changes in plantation crops and slavery systems that occurred between 1800 and 1860 were because of the Industrial Revolution. The constitutional Convention and Ratification held in Philadelphia from 1787–1789‚ gave the Southern states the freedom to decide about the legality of slavery in their own states. With a plantation system that was organized to maximize market production‚ the routinely

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    Historians have debated over the years from the date of start of the history of United States. Despite debating for many years‚ these historians have not agreed on the issue but one thing is for sure‚ and that is America has a very rich history. History suggests that westward expansion was the key to the nation’s health and it was effective between 1803 and 1861. Between these years‚ both individuals and institutions in the country expanded to Oklahoma. This expansion was characterized by the rise of manufacturing

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    Sectional Tensions between the North and South from 1800 to 1850 G11 Jinpyung Suh ​Once in America‚ there was a time when Eastern South and Eastern North were divided. This division during 1800 to 1850 is one of the important events in American history. There are few reasons for this division such as slavery compromise‚ pursuit of ideal government‚ and also the western expansion. It will make members of the society to be curious why the territorial expansion influenced to the sections between the North

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    How Inditex became global: from local to global Established in 1975 in A Coruña (North – Eastern Spain) by Amancio Ortega‚ Inditex has grown rapidly to become one of the largest fashion retailers in the whole world competing with the American Gap and the Swedish Hennes & Maurizt (H&M). “In addition to Zara‚ the largest of its retail chains‚ Inditex has another seven commercial formats: Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Oysho‚ Pull and Bear‚ Skhuaban and Zara Home (all of the targeting different

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