A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder defined by a persistent fear of a situation‚ object‚ feeling or animal. The phobia results in the onset of fear and is long term. The person with the phobia will try to avoid the situation or object at all costs. If these cannot be avoided this would cause significant distress. On some occasions with particular phobias to blood or injury this could cause fainting. Agoraphobia can be associated with panic attacks. It is usual for a person with phobias to fear
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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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Describe the accomplishments you have achieved during this course. My first accomplishments are to pass the course of math and work hard on the exam. I’m accomplishment in getting a strong foundation in this course. This accomplishment is to understanding many areas covered in math‚ for examples: whole number‚ the LCM prime factorization‚ and simplifying the expressions‚ Bar graphs and line graphs‚ proportions‚ rates and unit prices and ratios‚ percent problems‚ using the equations‚ simple and compound
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Fact sheet: La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats This poem is about an ill knight‚ who is found by an anonymous person and asked why he is loitering in this withering place (stanzas 1-3). Then the knight tells his sad love story about a lady he once met in the meads and with who he instantly fell in love with. She took him to her grotto and revealed therefore her fairy origin. She fed him and talked in an incomprehensible language (stanzas 4-8). She lulled him asleep and he had a horrible nightmare
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4.8. Cultural Identify and Social Assimilation: This research study also attempted to examine this component in a “heterogeneous community” where tribal families live along with other social groups. And it is observed that where tribal concentration is of reasonable size‚ they stay together in a hamlet within the geographical boundary of the revenue village. In this way they maintain their tribal identity and keep their culture intact among themselves. But tribal social assimilation is restricted
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“Describe the practice of Baptism and analyse the significance of Baptism for both the individual and the Christian community.” The term Baptism is generally defined as “a rite of washing with water as a sign of religious purification and consecration.” Throughout Christianity‚ Baptism is widely practiced due to its fundamentality to the individual as well as adherents. The purpose of Baptism is to indicate the unity of the Father‚ Son and Holy Spirit as well as the death and resurrection of the
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The San of Southern Africa and the Chumash of Southern California Although the San of the Kalahari Desert and the Chumash of Santa Barbara‚ California shared the life of food collectors‚ the two societies differ greatly in settlement‚ lifestyles and technology. The San and Chumash The San people of southern Africa settled on the northern fringe of the Kalahari Desert. In the 21st century the San started with 50‚000 to 80‚000 people. Because of the arid dry conditions the San people had to rely
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Matterhorn‚ which makes me want to make a mad dash to Frontierland where my favorite Disney attraction awaits. Alas‚ the Pirates of the Caribbean. As we enter the ride‚ a scent that is memorable and everlasting overcomes my senses. It is difficult to describe; however‚ I would say it is a musty‚ sweet‚ and wet smell. Sounds gross right? Until you smell if for yourself you will never truly appreciate it. Moving along through each attraction‚ I can hear The Little Mermaid’s Under the Sea‚ and look up to
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All three types of literature are examples of the word genre. Genre can be used as a broad term to identify certain literary categories such as story‚ poem‚ or play. It can also be used for more specific categorization under a broad term. With these stories we have examples from the genre of satire‚ which can be further broken down into the genres story‚ poem‚ or play. All three types of literature are examples of imagination. From our reading we know that imagination is defined as “The human power
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Identify and briefly explain three reasons why the New Christian Right might have failed to achieve its aims (9marks) The New Christian Right is a politically and morally conservative‚ protestant fundamentalist movement. The aims are extremely ambitious as they wish to make abortion‚ homosexuality and divorce illegal. They want to turn back to a time before liberalisation of American culture and society began. The New Christian Right may have failed to achieve its aims because the group lacked wide
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