Why are girls higher achievers? | | A survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has revealed that women in developed countries have overtaken men at every level of education.According to the report‚ girls are now more confident of getting better-paid professional jobs than their male counterparts.One of the main reasons given for this success is that girls tend to be ahead of boys in literacy skills which gives them an advantage when it comes to university admission
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Discuss the proposition that culture is more important than the individual. Many cultures have different ways on how they view the group versus the individual. This depends on whether it is an individualist culture or a collectivist culture. An individualist culture is one I which people tend to view themselves as individuals and to emphasize the needs of individuals. Western culture tends to be individualist. A collectivist culture is one in which people tend to view themselves as members
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tend to behave more violently and aggressively than human females – and it seems true. In United States‚ most of the homicides during 1980 to 2008 are males‚ representing 90% of the total number (United States Department of Justice‚ 2010)‚ and it is also the trend in the whole world. The reason of the difference between man and female in violence is always explained biologically – the testosterone level of adult males is 20 times to females‚ as testosterone would make people more aggressive (Terburg
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The education is more important than gene Why the people have different life in the world? People are the same when they born‚ and then why they have different ways in their life? Some people become successful man or woman‚ the others become criminal‚ or most of people become the regular. I think the education is the most important part. In this essay‚ the education includes the education from school and education from around. Everybody goes to school‚ when they are the age to study. Education
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White Collar Crime Cost Society more than Street Crime Debbre Paige Sociology I Professor: Ngo Lee Strayer University June 13‚ 2014 Abstract White Collar Crime cost society more than street crime because it affects everyone from the C.E.O. of the company to the common consumer. White Collar Crime usually consist of non-violent behavior; involving activities such as; deception‚ corruption‚ embezzlement‚ breach of trust‚ and health care fraud‚ just to name a few
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Television Has Its Good Side Television has become an important tool of entertainment and education for children. But is television really bad for children or the other way around? Or maybe both? It depends‚ it’s what programs and how many hours a day parents allow their children to watch that decide if television affects the child positively or negatively. Television is not necessarily bad for children as many parents and experts argue; there are plenty of educational programs out there
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How internet has changed people The Internet has changed a lot over the year and a lot of people really don’t talk to each other anymore instead they talk either on Facebook or another Internet site. With all the things that you can do most families really don’t spend any time with each other anymore because everyone is doing something on the Internet. Now a day’s people can log on the Internet where ever they are. Because the internet decreases face to face interaction‚ makes it easier to retreat
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Religion does more harm than good! Examine and comment on this view‚ with reference to a thinker/ discipline in the study of religion that you have investigated. “The belief in and worship of‚ a personal God or Gods” Religion is present in every society. Whether this has negative connotations on behaviours that over shadow the good done‚ will be objectively evaluated. Religion understandably comes under scrutiny from scientists‚ and free-thinking scholars. This may be due to the lack of physical
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Yes‚ I do agree that technology is more of a boon than a bane to society.Technology has evolved over the years and revolutionized our lives.There are many types of technology like information technology‚ biotechnology and medical technology. One of the most influential technologies is medical technology. Medical technology is the application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions.It has contributed greatly to the society as it can save lives and increase chances
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“ It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Do you think that is true based on the observations of the people around you? I am not a rich person by any standard of our society. My parents are blue collar people that come from a lineage of blue collar people‚ working hard and living paycheck to paycheck. Never complaining‚ but doing their best to raise their family and enjoy the things in life that money cannot buy. My parents are also two of the most giving and generous people I have ever met
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