John Puls Skolnick ENC 1101 5/4/2013 Modern Communities The values and characteristics of a healthy community have remained largely unchanged over the years; however‚ with the invention of online communities they have become significantly more impersonal. Accepting people for who they are and showing empathy towards others are indispensable values of a community. The values of a traditional community as outlined in Azar Nafisi’s essay “I believe in empathy” and Sarah Adams’s essay “Be cool
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most popular literary form today‚ let us consider the main characteristics of the modern novel. In the first place‚ we can say that it is realistic as opposed toidealistic. The ‘realistic’ writer is one who thinks that truth to observed facts—facts about the outer world‚ or facts about his own feelings—is the great thing‚ while the ‘idealistic’ writer wants rather to create a pleasant and edifying picture. The modern novelist is ‘realistic’ in this sense and not in the sense of an elaborate documentation
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What are the Key features of Situation Ethics? Situation ethics is a Christian ethical theory that was principally developed in the 1960’s by a priest called Joseph Fletcher and expanded by Bishop John Robinson. It is a teleological theory‚ but in contrast to utilitarianism; it is based on Christian principles‚ and primarily the promotion of agape. The moral worth of any action is judged on its consequences‚ not on the action itself. The judgement is made on how much love is produced by the action
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Lauren Glynn Outline the key features of the psychodynamic approach to psychopathology (6 marks) The first key feature is the balance (or imbalance) of the ID and the superego. The ID is instincts that people are born with‚ and is completely based around pleasure and is completely selfish. The superego is concerned with what is right and what is wrong. It is morally driven and through socialisation people learn the moral standards of society. A healthy personality is developed when there is
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Outline key features of the evolutionary perspective explanation of attachment and evaluate. An attachment is an emotional bond between two people. It is a two-way process that endures over time. An evolutionary perspective of attachment was researched by the famous John Bowlby in 1969. Bowlby observed both humans and mammals. Bowlby ’s theory is an evolutionary theory‚ he emphasised that attachment had evolved‚ which means it was not something that was taught‚ because of its survival and reproductive
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Briefly outline the key features of a cognitive-behavioural approach to counselling and discuss some of the ways in which this approach differs from one of the other main approaches to counselling. In part two reflect on and write about which of the two approaches discussed in your essay you prefer and why. This essay will explain key aspects of a cognitive-behavioural approach to counselling. Revealing how this method of counselling differs from the psychodynamic approach‚ and demonstrating my
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Explain the key features of Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the belief that the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle is to be judged by its presumed consequences. Whilst Kant developed his view that human beings were rational animals who can develop a moral society based on reason. Kant based his moral philosophy on what he regards as a priori knowledge. Utilitarian’s in coming to a conclusion about the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle‚ are forced to answer two fundamental moral
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Communities are Key According to StatisticBrain.com‚ there are over 1‚000 cities in the world that have 500‚000 people living in them. That is a lot of people. Inside each of those cities there are hundreds of various communities. Some communities are small and while others are large; some are welcoming and some are intimidating; some are important and some are just those that you pass through to get to bigger and better ones. None the less‚ there are many different kinds of communities but one
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0 - Access key details * 5 - Frequently Asked questions (FAQ) * 9 - Main University of Reading contacts University Of Reading Study Advice Internal‚ open access Reflective writing This guide is part of a series looking at particular areas of learning that are relevant to practice-based study modules. It explores how to write an assignment which is based upon‚ or includes‚ reflective thinking‚ and has advice on: * The challenges of reflective writing * Key features of reflective
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What were the key features of Paleolithic society? Paleolithic or “the old stone age” for what it’s known for consisted with several components hunting‚ gathering‚ family‚ and culture which formed their society. The Paleolithic era people were called the gathers and hunters. They were proficient is making stone tools to help them hunt animals and fish. They also utilized there stone tools to help gather plants. Paleolithic people were highly adaptive in their surrounding environment which played
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