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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Explain the different types of discrimination Discrimination has many meaning and many different ways people can discriminate against others. Discriminations can be as simple as a person making a judgment against someone else by the way they dress or the way they speak or it can be the people are discriminated against (out casted/left out) because they choose to be different or have a disability or different colour of skin or even religion. Discrimination is unfair treatment of a person action
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to make sure that our children have a voice. In order to be an strong advocate we choose which philosophies and reasons voiced by other people or societies we would like to support. Philosophies and reasons can fall within the three categories of child advocacy. The three categories of child advocacy are personal‚ private and public. Each categories is designed to support different strategies‚ as teachers we
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47% of American adults used social networking sites like Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn‚ and Classmates.com in 2011‚ up from 26% in 2008. [26] On social media sites like these‚ users may develop biographical profiles‚ communicate with friends and strangers‚ do research‚ and share thoughts‚ photos‚ music‚ links‚ and more. Proponents of social networking sites say that the online communities promote increased interaction with friends and family; offer teachers‚ librarians‚ and students valuable
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Personality Theories NAME PSY210 DATE INSTRUCTOR Personality Theories The three personality theories that I have chosen are the Psychodynamic Theory‚ the Humanistic Theory‚ and the Sociocultural Theory. The three theories all deal with a form of love as being a part of a healthy personality. The Humanistic Theory and Sociocultural Theory are comparable in that both deal with an understanding of the self‚ the concepts we have of self‚ and developing part of that concept from how
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Social networking sites such as Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Online Dating and Twitter‚ allow people to socialize with friends and family all over the world and they are causing a drastic change in the way people sculpt our society today. These websites have become a part of reality’s everyday tasks‚ and the numbers of users are only increasing each and every day. The websites allow individuals to create their own personal profiles online to share with the world’s online communities. They have changed the
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E-mail chatting (4) Browsing the Yellow Pages (5) Web advertisements Q No.9) Marketing strategies mean......... (1) Ideas for new employment (2) Techniques for mergers (3) Methods to improve marketing activities (4) More hits per ATM (5) Networking Q No.10) The first step in Marketing is......... (1) Production work (2) Planning work (3) Receiving feedback (4) Telephone calls (5) Sending e-mails Q No11) Good competition helps in......... (1) Better technology (2) More market
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P1- Explain the different types of animation Throughout this task‚ the origins of animation will be defined‚ traditional techniques and types of animation will also be discussed. First of all I would like to discuss the origins of animation. Discuss different public figures involved in the origins and the beginning of animation. The people I would like to discuss are: William Horner and Thomas Alva Edison. William Horner William Horner was a British mathematician and the inventor of the zeotrope
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Adverse Effects of Social Networking Outweigh its Uses. The worldwide internet users are fast approaching the 2 billion mark. (Internet Usage Statistics) With the increase in internet usage a trend which has seen radical spread in recent times is of social networking. Social networking websites are responsible for providing people with common platforms where they can interact with each other. Social networking websites are mostly free and allow the users to create their respective profiles
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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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