A. Identify and briefly explain three functions of religion (9 marks) Marxism believes it acts as the ‘opium for the exploited working class people’. Religion would cushion the pain of oppression and exploitation in unequal societies such as in a capitalist society. It legitimized and maintained the power of the ruling class – helps to maintain the status quo by preventing the less powerful from changing things. Feminists see religion as a conservative force because it acts as an ideology that legitimates
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todays extinction lists‚ groups will never make an appearance. This concept can be witnessed among animals and people alike in schools‚ in the work atmosphere‚ in local facilities such as malls and restaurants‚ and even in the home. While the appearance of small groups on the rise‚ their possibility of functioning properly steadily declines. Consequently‚ failure to cooperate may result in members working against each other or even leader dominance. More often than not‚ groups do not collaborate to
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essay I am going to identify and describe different forms of communication. I will also be using examples from health and social care sector. Communication is started through the communication cycle which is defined as “The process involved in building and understanding of what another person is communicating” (BTEC first health and social‚ 2006). To interact with people we communicate‚ we can communicate in many ways such as speaking‚ writing and signs. There are many different forms of communication
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communicate * To build relationships with others‚ this can start with a greeting to engage an individual in a setting. This could be a smile‚ a wave‚ a hello and an introduction * Gaining‚ sharing or seeking information from others. This will help the way people interact and work together. * Control‚ by giving instructions or orders. * Social interaction is the main purpose of communication‚ and the interaction with others is how we maintain relationships * Satisfying the need to
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How to Give Your First Speech Carl R. Burgchardt** Introduction Fortunately‚ giving your first speech sounds a lot harder than it is . . . The purpose of this pamphlet is to provide the information you need to do a good job on this assignment: how to select a topic‚ how to focus your speech‚ how to make your speech more interesting‚ how to organize your speech‚ how to prepare and practice your speech‚ how to behave during the presentation‚ and how to cope with stage fright. How do I select a topic
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How Can Virtual Reality Improve Education? Virtual Reality is changing the way individuals view and interact with the world and it is not just for video games anymore. In the educational context virtual reality can enhance and successfully improve education. As a graduate student in Second Language Acquisition I am interested in exploring how virtual environments can be integrated in the language curriculum to aid and enhance students’ learning. The traditional language textbook has become an outdated
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1 IDENTIFY THE DIFFERENT ROLES IN THE VETERINARY FIELD AND RECOGNIZE THEIR IMPORTANCE WITHIN THE PRACTICE In the veterinary field there are four main and important roles that work together to create a well-oiled team to ensure that their day-to-day jobs run smoothly. Firstly‚ the most important role is the Veterinary Surgeon. Veterinary Surgeons are responsible for the medical and surgical treatment for the animals. They also work to try to prevent disease in animals and the spread of disease. Secondly
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Question: How can different masses of salt affect the percentage of transmitted light? Variables – Independent – • Mass of salt‚ the salt added into the distilled water in grams (0.1‚ 0.5‚ 0.75‚ 1‚ 1.5) Dependent – • Percentage of transmitted light through the solution using 5 different mass of salt and a constant availability of 2g of sugar as source of food. (there are 5 trails for each conical flask representing 5 different salt masses) Controlled – What is being Controlled? How will
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Belonging essay Belonging is a path to knowledge and through it we gain a sense of our identity and concept of self. Family connections and relationship to the context‚ we form our sense of self. In “Rainbow’s End”‚ “We look after our own” and “Rabbit Proof Fence”‚ we see both belonging and alienation result from acceptance. In “Rainbow’s End”‚ a sense of belonging is depicted through the Dear family in which the protagonist Dolly despite the conflicting issues with her mother‚ Dolly rejects Errol’s
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Individuals with special needs are people with physical needs. They cannot take care of themselves without help from carers. They have special adapted chairs‚ beds‚ hoist and other specialized technological aids to help them to live a full life within the environment. They rely on carers and families for their daily needs. The process of matching a support worker to the specific needs and preferences of a service user becomes even more important where a service user has specific needs arising from
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