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    Discipline is extremely important in student life it’s the bridge between goals and achievements. It forms the core of virtues such as success‚ manners and honesty. Discipline lays the foundation for achieving better results‚ outshining in class and more importantly‚ gaining higher goals in life. Quite frankly discipline in modern day public schools is something we are clearly lacking. Back when our parents were younger discipline in schools was respected and standards of achievement

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    How do people explain their own and other people’s behavior? ‘Behaviour’ is a term defined by psychologists as an act done by an animal in response to any stimulus provided by the outside world. An assumption held by many social psychologists when attempting to explain the reasons behind the action of people’s behaviour is that we try to find certain reasons that explain our own and other people’s action towards an environmental stimulus. This is also known as the theory of attribution‚ ie. We

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    A psychological contemporary approach is seen as a perspective that involves certain assumptions about human behavior‚ and the way they function. There are seven different contemporary approaches in psychology. All of which share many similarities and differences in their approach. But some may not be accurate and may be seen as a theory. Two of these seven approaches clearly share similarities and differences. One of which is the behavioral approach that is mainly centered and focused on the behavior

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    How Contemporary Christian music Effect Modern Day Society New Dimension Ministry held a gospel concert on Friday March 30‚ 2012. The event was hosted by Mr. Banks and was attended by local gospel artists‚ the neighboring community and local city officials. The gospel concert was also a rally to get more people aware of the Trayvon Martin case. Moreover‚ the headliner of the concert was Aaron Banks‚ who is the son Mr. Banks‚ and he is a Contemporary Christian music artist. The songs that were being

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    influencing a hate toward women. Psychology Today reports that Gordon Nagayama Hall Ph.D. conducted a national forum on the question‚ why do men rape? In his findings he has identified four main types of rapist. Type 1 is the kind of man that gets sexually aroused by thought of violence against women. This type is extremely impulsive and one of the most dangerous types. Type 2 is influenced by ‘cognitive distortions’ which means they interpret things differently than other people.

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    PIRACY PROTECTIONS IN ENTERTAINMENT VENUES DEBATE Student College: Instructor Date At issue in the twenty-first century is the trade-off between the necessity of writers‚ musicians‚ artists‚ and movie studios to profit from their work and the free flow of ideas for the public benefit. Movie (and music) industry participants claim that encryption programs are necessary to prevent piracy. Others‚ however‚ including the defendants in cases such as Universal City Studios‚ Inc. v. Corley

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    name Course Date The Impacts of Reality TV on the Contemporary Society Introduction Reality T.V shows are among the latest trends in television programming and mainstream media. Most of the issues aired on reality shows vary from different themes and genres such as love‚ spirituality and competition. The contents of the reality shows usually entails the aspect of the unscripted format. It entails real people talking about real issues in the society. However‚ much as reality T.V show producers try

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    How relevant is the study of the Mfecane to South African History and our contemporary (present) society?” What are the different theories on the Mfecane and how have these changed over time. (See your textbook references and the Jeff Guy lectures) You can also look at Giliomee and Mbenga pages 124-127 and 139 particularly (a copy is available in the classroom – BUT I WILL HAVE PHOTOCOPIES MADE IF YOU REQUEST THEM). Look at some of the older interpretations of the Mfecane – and compare these with

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    Sparta: Uncultured Discipline The Spartans were the most formidable warriors in all of history. They dedicated their entire lives to warfare. They were taught to endure cold‚ hunger‚ pain‚ their courage on the battlefield was second to none. The Spartan code was to fight hard‚ follow orders without question and to die rather then retreat or surrender. To achieve all this‚ Sparta sacrificed everything; the arts‚ culture‚ and other things that make life worth while. I believe the price was to high

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    application of functionalism to contemporary Caribbean society. Functionalism was developed by Emile Durkheim in Europe in the 19th century‚ where he believed that social order is necessary in every society and societies are held together by shared values and common interest. In today’s modern society‚ some of the beliefs of functionalism have been deemed to be applicable or not applicable to contemporary Caribbean society‚ as arguments are made for and against functionalism by other theorist. Functionalist

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