Lives DVD and Learning Companion 1‚ outline how material things on City Road favour the activities of some groups of people over others. City Road in Cardiff is a street that stretches for nearly a mile and is one the busiest streets in Wales’ capital city. The streets origin began over 200 years ago as a country track and has grown to witness a diverse range of businesses develop alongside it. City Road offers the opportunity to observe how material things‚ such as the businesses serving the community
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Overview In my assignment TMA01 I will introduce some inequalities on City Road in Cardiff. First of all I want to start by explaining what inequalities actually means. Later on I will pick two examples from the Learning Companion 1 and the Making Social Lives DVD to give a deeper understanding of inequalities in our society. After that I will summarize the examples and give you my opinion to what I have learned so far in this course. “Inequality refers to the unequal distribution of valued
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Identify some of the factors that make people help others. Who helps the most‚ and in what cases (whom) are they especially likely to help? Illustrate your answer with examples. Giedrius Statkus Department of Psychology‚ Keynes College‚ CT2 7NP Identify some of the factors that make people help others. Who helps the most‚ and in what cases (whom) are they especially likely to help? Illustrate your answer with examples. Many different factors have been shown to influence people’s willingness to help
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While studying module 1 and viewing the content on City Road it is easy to see it is centred on being in the heart of the community and provides an almost “one stop shop” for all cultures‚ ages and diversity within the community‚ this can be seen in many town and cities with the streets themselves being created and changed by the very people themselves. To confirm this further I can make comparisons of my own with a street near to where I live‚ this is Ascot High Street in Berkshire. I have chosen
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What makes some people help and others stand by? A lot of social psychological research focuses on anti-social behaviour. This essay will look at the other side of the coin and focus on pro-social behaviour‚ specifically helping behaviour and altruism. It will look at what causes people to help or not help and the phenomenon of altruism‚ the act of helping other for no discernable reward. The two psychologists who have researched this area most are Bibb Latané and John Darley. They came together
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Have you ever wondered why some people are simply much happier than others? These are the ones who are always smiling and optimistic‚ even when times are tough‚ fulfilled when everyone else feels empty‚ the ones that see the good behind every bad situation. Good news - although genetics has something to do with their everlasting joy‚ still‚ their attitude is that which greatly influences the way they react to adversities and trials. They have acquired some good habits which enable them to always
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I. Introduction ‘A thing of beauty is joy forever.’ Anything that is beautiful‚ easily attract favorable attention of everyone. So beautification is indeed very important. Among many beautification concern city beautification is a common phenomena in recent days. Dhaka City Corporation as well as many other public and private organizations have joined hands together for the beautification of Dhaka city. For beautifying the city DCC has developed many water fountain sculptures and garden
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comparison to City Road in Cardiff and is very different‚ they both have very similar features from a social science point of view. Strand Street is long‚ with a diverse range of shops‚ cafes and bars‚ and services such as a post office‚ banks‚ opticians and others. Strand Street is pedestrianised‚ but it is situated only one street up from the main promenade traffic‚ and has bus stops‚ taxi ranks and several large car parks close by. Rainbow’s End is a good example of how material and social lives
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national and global scale Tourism is the world’s largest and fasted growing economic activity. It consists of a multitude of both positive and negative impacts on people’s lives and the biophysical environment. A suitable balance must be established between the environmental‚ social and economic impacts of tourism in order to ensure its long-term sustainability and in prosperity as a mutually beneficial economic activity on a global and national scale. Achieving sustainable tourism is a continuous process
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