of infidelity‚ typically a physical affair is the only type that comes to mind. Emotional cheating is nowhere near as prominent a thought as physical‚ but it is just as bad. “When we think “affair‚” we think sex. Sex outside marriage can be a knife through a spouse’s heart. But an emotional affair can be just as dangerous to a marriage‚ and often a more complicated situation to remedy.” (Neuman. 26.) So it is not very shocking that most people do not even understand what emotional infidelity is or
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Evolution of Sexual Jealousy Humans by nature are intrigued by love and sex. In The Evolution of Desire‚ psychologist David M. Buss exposes to readers why we act the way we do in sexual situations/relationships based on evolutionary theories found through expansive experimental testing. One of the topics covered by Buss is that of sexual jealousy. Buss looks into the functions of sexual jealousy‚ the differences between women and men in relation to sexual jealousy‚ and the evolutionary cause of this
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Discuss Institutional Aggression between groups as an explanation for Aggressive Acts (16) Institutions may refer to a part of society‚ which is based on ethnicity‚ religion or some other significant feature. Violence tends to occur when one institution relationship with another is characterised by hatred and hostility. For example‚ the murder of millions of Jews during the World War 2 was due to the Hitler’s hatred towards all Jews. There identity’s were stripped completely and were not
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Tyson Lee Direct Causes Jealousy. In the article they discuss the many theories that have been put out there for the reasons of why jealousy happens. Those theories have come out in the past decades‚ and there are strong supports for any of the theories presented. But the experiments are hard to create the actual emotion of jealousy in a lab setting. The testing of a theory of jealousy concentrating on threats to the self-system‚ two experiments are tested that try to put the troubles
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Jealousy is a major theme in Othello and it is what drives Othello to commit his heinous deed of killing Desdemona. Othello claims to be a man who "loved not wisely‚ but too well;of one not easily jealous..."(V.ii.347). Whilst it is true that his misplaced trust in "honest" Iago and the "ocular proof" of Desdemona’s infidelity drive this play to its tragic end‚ initially Othello does not show any signs of jealousy and is fully aware of Desdemona’s friendship with Cassio which‚ until Iago starts
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Desdemona for his reinstatement as a lieutenant. He also devises wicked designs to let Othello misunderstand the infidelity of Desdemona. Finally Othello strangles his wife because of his suspicion and jealousy. Fortunately Iago’s evil scheme is discovered but it becomes too late to put his lover back so Othello commits suicide. In this tragedy there are various themes; racism‚ love and jealousy. First‚ there is racism in this work. Othello is the Moor not the white. Desdemona’s father opposites
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“Discuss explanations of institutional aggression” (8+16 marks) Institutional aggression is aggression that occurs within groups or institutions (prisons) or between groups (genocide). Prison statistics within group aggression inside an institution‚ in 2007 Beck and Harrison estimate 70‚000 inmates are victims of sexual violence whilst in prison. In 2010 the League for Penal Reform found that recorded assault incidents rose by 61% between 2000 and 2009. In 2011 there were over 15‚000 prisoner
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humans in the past. With that in mind‚ it can be true that evolutionary psychology is solely based on comparisons of behaviours on only what history allows us to look back on. Homosexuality and homicide are two adaptive behaviours which both might represent genetic adaption of behaviour to increase survival and reproduction. in terms of homosexuality‚ Zietsch et al (2008) explains his theories providing an explanation to this form of evolutionary psychology on page 62. Perhaps homosexuals do not prevent
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Theory of Evolutionary Psychology PSY 331 Instructor Malish Jan. 11‚ 2012 The Evolutionary theory of learning is a sub- category of the school of Evolutionary psychology. The study of evolutionary psychology focuses on a combination of sciences‚ evolutionary biology and cognitive psychology‚ anthropology‚ and neuroscience. The basic theory seeks to explain‚ through universal mechanisms‚ why humans act and learn the way they do. EP (evolutionary psychology) theorists attempt to reconstruct early
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16.1 All of Life is connected through its Evolutionary history Phylogeny- is the history of descent of organisms from their common ancestor. Groups of evolutionarily related species are represented as related branches in a PHYLOGENETIC TREE. - A group of species that consists of a common ancestor and all its evolutionary descendants is called a CLADE. Named clades and species are called TAXA. - HOMOLOGIES are similar traits that have been inherited from a common ancestor. - A trait that is
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