Single-Parenting Families: Attached Stigmas The social deviance that interests me is single parenting‚ one who chose to have a child out of wed-lock. The stigma attached to being a single parent is rising anew. Many media commentators blame America’s uptrend in violence and other social problems on family breakdown - on single parents. This stigma is based on myths and stereotypes that have been promoted by half-truths and‚ often‚ by prejudiced viewpoints. Many in our society still regard single
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in To Kill a Mockingbird is the will to fight. Mrs. Dubose is a cranky old woman‚ with wrinkles and liver spots‚ who Jem and Scout are forced to read to by Atticus. She has a nasty attitude towards the children‚ and constantly criticizes Atticus’ parenting style and kindness toward the Black people. After Mrs. Dubose’s death‚ it is revealed that she was a morphine addict‚ and Jem’s reading to her helped her with overcoming that addiction. She decided she didn’t want to die with her addiction‚ so she
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Evolutionary Theory of Attachment. (12mark) Attachment can be described using two theories‚ one being Bowlby’s attachment theory which is based on an evolutionary perspective. The theory suggests that evolution has produced a behaviour that is essential to the survival to allow the passing on of genes. An infant that keeps close to their mother is more likely to survive. The traits that lead to that attachment will be naturally selected. Bowlby has the idea that attachment has evolved and it is innate
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secure relationships give children a platform to relate positively with others. Developmental psychologists have also suggested that secure attachment does not necessarily have to be perfect since attachment is not exactly a destiny. Explaining the phenomenon‚ (Immordino-Yang & Damasio‚ 2011) noted that the human brain is flexible throughout the course of life and a child’s relationship with the parents can and often changes. Through studies‚ (Immordino-Yang & Damasio‚ 2011) showed that if parents
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The parenting methods among African-American families generally consist high levels of negativity in the general household which depends on many factors. One of them is the sex of the children. It is found that these parents display high levels of negativity authority over their male children compared to their female children. These families tend to favor a disciplinarian approach while raising a child. A significantly large number of African-American mothers are authoritarian when parenting. A family’s
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The Application of the Theory of Attachment Many psychologists have come and gone‚ and many different theoretical orientations have been developed. With each orientation has come a new perspective on development‚ behaviour and mental processes. Some are similar‚ yet others could not be more contradictory. Attachment is one such theoretical orientation‚ developed by John Bowlby out of his dissatisfaction with other existing theories. Although Bowlby rejected psychoanalytical
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Brenda Mburu Mr. Martin English III 27 February 2013 From Powerless to Powerful In the crucible‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ the Salem Witch Trial of 1692 was a open trial where anyone can come and make accusations. The accusers gained an abundant of power over the court and over the accused. Since the girls‚ Abigail Williams‚ Betty Parris‚ Mary Warren‚ and Mercy Lewis started the accusations they went from having no power to being the most powerful characters. The witch trials empower individuals
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In 1692 nineteen men and women and two dogs were convicted and hanged for witchcraft in a small village in eastern Massachusetts. By the standards of our own time‚ if not of that‚ it was a minor event‚ a spasm of judicial violence that was concluded within a matter of months. The bodies were buried in shallow graves or not at all‚ as a further indication that the convicted had not only forfeited participation in the community of man in this life‚ but in the community of saints in the next. Just how
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Dismissive Attachment According to Teyber & Teyber‚ (2017) attachment researchers measure adult attachment styles on the dimensions of anxiety and avoidance. This produces four types of attachment styles: secure‚ preoccupied‚ dismissive‚ and fearful. These types are categorized into 4 quadrants based on the levels of anxiety and avoidance. Although all classifications have real limits and it is best to remember that nothing fits neatly into a box. Clients will have varying degrees of these styles
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