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    Matthew Arnold

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    "repeated shocks‚ again‚ again/exhaust the energy of strongest souls." Having chosen to repudiate this style of life‚ the scholar-gipsy does not suffer from such "shocks‚" but instead is "free from the sick fatigue‚ the languid doubt." He has escaped the perils of modern life‚ which are slowly creeping up and destroying men like a

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    To obey or not obey

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    it is that people obey and disobey and how the actions of either could relate to our current condition. In the first paragraph Fromm states that “obedience is a virtue and disobedience is a vice”‚ followed by this interjection‚ “Human history began with an act of disobedience‚ and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience.” This comparison of obey or disobey‚ virtue or vice‚ good versus evil has played out down throughout history. Since the beginning of recorded history

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    Unit 4: Understanding discipline in the Uniformed Public services P3 Conformity/ Obedience Conformity: As a practice‚ it means that orders are carried out regularly and that these orders are carried out with dependence. As a quality‚ it is a habit that people develop that allows them to follow orders without delay and without complaint. Obedience differs from conformity. When someone conforms‚ they do something without being asked to do it. E.g. An officer who would wear their uniform on

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    Milgram Aims and Context

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    Stanley Milgram’s Aims & Context 10.09.2014 Obedience is a direct social influence where a person complies with orders without questioning a person with perceived authority and does a task voluntarily. In the presence of a person of authority‚ the said person has an option of either complying with orders they are given or to disobey‚ and as consequences may be unknown if they do not follow what they are asked to do‚ fear of punishment may influence the person to then respond by submitting

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    Sensitive Mothering

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    The process of attaining discipline and obedience in a child is very challenging‚ but also very rewarding once it is achieved. I am going to explain the relationship between discipline and obedience from Montessori perspective and also explain how they are linked to the development of the will. When we think of the children and discipline‚ what often comes to mind is training children in a controlled way‚ drilling instructions and instilling fear of punishment for a child to obey‚ and

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    Obedience will take disciples to the next level. It is always been a clear understanding that the commission has been to spread the good news of the Gospel. When Jesus was sent on His assignment‚ God has empowered and equipped Him with the necessary tools

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    Milgrams Study

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    Name: Andraie Lewis Date: 11/27/2012 Subject: Psychology Stanley Milgram’s study on Obedience In a recent issue of American psychologist‚ Diana Baumrind (1964) raised a number of questions concerning the obedience report. (Milgram). Many would argue that Stanley Milgram’s experiment was unethical‚ because they believe that the research caused the subjects psychological stress that was not resolved after the study‚ however‚ I beg to differ. In his own words Stanley Milgram

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    JULIUS CAESAR

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    Making the right decisions is an ongoing struggle for man‚ because making decisions is never easy‚ and the wrong decision can lead to endless perils. Decisions must be made when dealing with power‚ loyalty‚ and trust. Yet‚ unlike other decisions‚ ones that are about these three fields are the most important‚ due to the risk involved‚ and because of the consequences that might follow. Power- power is the complete domination of others‚ and since all men want to dominate those around them

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    Milgram's Experiment Essay

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    Behavioural Study of Obedience: Milgram’s Experiment M.J George Brown College #1) Obedience I think the three aspects of the situation faced by the subjects in Milgram’s study were the prestige of the university‚ the proximity of the experimenter‚ and the money paid. These aspects were the most influential in causing the subjects to obey. The influence of the prestige of Yale University was a key point to get the obedience of the subjects. People are prone to obey more

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    Stanley Milgram Research

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    The Obedience theory by Stanley Milgram is an important exploration conducted over the years and retested by several social psychologists‚ different participants were asked to shock another human being or defy authority. Milgram’s research on obedience to authority figures was a series of social psychology experiments conducted at Yale university. This paper discuses Milgram’s Life’s work and his life as a social psychologist. The investigation conducted‚ the results of the sais experiment and the

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