To what extent is feminism a single doctrine? Until the 1960s‚ feminism was widely regarded as a sub-set of liberalism and socialism‚ rather than as an ideology in its own right. Today‚ however‚ feminism can be considered a single doctrine in that all feminists subscribe to a range of ‘common ground’ beliefs‚ such as the existence of a patriarchal society‚ and the desire to change gender inequalities. Then again‚ it can be argued that feminism is characterised more by disagreement than consensus
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To what extent does confusion and disguise contribute to dramatic comedy in Twelfth Night? Twelfth Night in set in an era of dramatic comedy under going changes‚ certain themes that used to perfectly acceptable although controversial was now seen to be distasteful and often looked down upon‚ this was due to the emergence(or rather acknowledgment) of two very different types of comedy: old comedy and new comedy‚ although neither were genre had a very high status in theatre compared to tragedies
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resilience in our world today is a practice that many have forgotten. Resilience is a practice that gives an individual a sense of hope to their lives. Whether they are experiencing depression or just stress from work‚ resilience gives us positive emotions. It helps us adapt to new situations and function in a world filled with chaos and stress. By practicing resilience in our daily lives we are able to have confidence and determination to handle more intense situations‚ have high levels of hope‚ and
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TO WHAT EXTENT DOES TSAR ALEXANDER II DESERVE THE TITLE “TSAR LIBERATOR”? Tsar of Russia from 1818 to 1881. Son of Nicholas I ascended the throne in 1855. Signed in Paris (1856) the peace that ended the Crimean War began the construction of a vast program of reforms. Open to ideas of social renewal‚ emancipated the serfs (1861) without satisfy the peasantry‚ which was granted in usufruct‚ with a strong payment of ransom‚ only a portion of the lands they occupied. Instituted the Zemstvo‚ provincial
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participation are also on the rise.The main concern about democracy in the UK comes from evidence of rising political apathy. Some people have seen this as nothing more than a ‘participation crisis’ Political Apathy is the lack of caring or strong emotions linked to politics. Politically apathetic people are far less likely to take it upon themselves to vote as they won’t have strong political views for or against any party. Deteriorating rates of voter turnout and falling levels of party membership
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To what extent does the language we speak influence the way we perceive the world? The most interesting question in linguistic is whether and how language affects the way we remember things and the way we perceive the world and this idea was first introduced by the influential linguists Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf (Harley‚ 2008). Statements‚ attempting to illustrate that language is the medium by which one views the world‚ culture‚ reality and thought have aroused an intense desire in
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argues that emotions are transformations of the world in his book‚ “A sketch for the Theory of the Emotions”. According to Sartre‚ an emotion is a response to a situation‚ an interaction with the world. Emotions control the way we act under certain circumstances and in certain situations‚ which is our behaviour‚ and we feel like we have no control. However‚ although we blame our behaviour on our emotions (“I hit that man because I was angry”) Sartre argues that we are actively in control of our emotions
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senses send our sounds/images to first and it stays there briefly or it is moved to our short term or just lost. In the short term memory‚ the information lasts up to 60 seconds or moved on to our long term memory which can last a lifetime. Therefore‚ emotions take a part on whether the information we receive becomes a long term memory. In the article “Forgetting the Unforgotten Affective Autobiographical Memories in Nonclinical Dissociators” the researchers wanted to find out if a person scores high
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Motivation and Emotion Motivation: Motive: An emotion‚ desire‚ physiological need and or similar impulse that acts as an encouragement to action. Motivation is the driving force by which humans achieve their goals. It is an internal state that activates and gives direction to thoughts‚ feelings and action. Types and Nature of Motives: Intrinsic motivation: Internal desire to perform a particular task. For example‚ pleasure‚ mastery etc. Before to be intrinsically motivated‚ one must satisfy
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Emotions There are several functioned emotions that will be analyzed in this paper. Psychological emotional arousal and cognitive activity can be very important. At least two historical theories of emotion and arousal as they relate to human motivation such as; American psychologist Stanley Schatcher as well Jerome Singer’s theory will be examined. There will be at least two research methods used for uncovering basic emotions analyze such as; Johnson-Laird and Oatley. Facial feedback hypothesis
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