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    Pursuing the Dream The American Dream was an idea that was developed in the early colonial times. The idea that one could become something much greater than the position they had in society that was established by a hierarchy. People would have to live in the conditions that they were raised in for their entire life and their future generations would continue in the same position. Based on many barriers and eras that have occurred‚ the idea of the American dream has been altered but the goal still

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    Irrational Beliefs

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    Irrational beliefs are messages about life we send to ourselves that keep us from growing emotionally. Fallacies are a mistaken belief‚ especially one based on unsound arguments. Fallacies lead to illogical and false conclusions that turn to be debilitative emotions. An idea is irrational if: It distorts reality and is illogical. It prevents the person from reaching their goals or leads to unhealthy emotions. These ideas can also lead to self-defeating behavior. Some irrational beliefs a person can

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    between settlers and Native Americans often led to conflict between them. White settlers believed they could make better use of the land than Native Americans. The government took the side of the settlers and pushed the Native Americans into reservations to give settlers the land. Beliefs on land use and government strongly differed between Native Americans and settlers. Many settlers felt justified in taking Native American land for they believed they would be more productive with it. Settlers also

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    COMMON BELIEFS

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    the notes‚ Common beliefs may treats as the same the way to support some evaluative statement‚ that never be used to argue the accuracy of most statements of verification. Those fallacies are called to opinion‚ to belief‚ and to popular beliefs also the feeling of people. Such as the faith or the religion what they belief‚ or some “facts” that we see as common sense. For example‚ The world is round‚ or thermal expansion and contraction. Moreover‚ some slogan may become common belief too. Just like “Never

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    Native American and White Settlers Conflict In about the early 1800s‚ white settlers began to move west and they came to the Pacific Northwest‚ or what they called the Oregon Country. Native Americans and the white settlers had a lot of different ways of living. Some of these differences created conflicts between the two groups. I think that education‚ land ownership‚ and disease were the three main causes of their conflicts. Education was one of the problems that the Native Americans had with

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    Buddhism Beliefs

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    with varying teachings and practices‚ there are some core Buddhism beliefs that might be considered representative of most Buddhists. This page may serve as a basic introduction to Buddhism. All quotes are from the Buddha‚ unless otherwise stated. If you wish to explore any idea further‚ select the link to navigate to a book or website specially recommended if you are interested in that topic. If you have an idea for a new belief that should be included‚ send us an email. Buddha is Not a God

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    BELIEF SYSTEM

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    Belief System Introduction Each country has its own culture as each person has his/her own religion. Belief system of a person or a society is the set of beliefs that they have about what things are right‚ wrong and what things are true‚ false. The personal beliefs of us play a small part in each religion‚ which it points out the special of it that no others can have. Religion is certainly a type of belief system‚ but not all belief systems are religion. Each individual person has different

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    It includes about six to eight years of schooling -depending on your work ethic- and at least two years of internship. Not to mention the requirements you have to reach to get a psychology license in Oklahoma. To get said license you must first have a Bachelor’s Degree or your PsyD or PHD‚ also two years of full time on campus graduated study -excluding internship- then you are required to pass three tests‚ Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP)‚ Oklahoma Jurisprudence

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    Conflicts With White Settlers Causes of the Conflicts There were many causes of the conflicts that occurred between white settlers and Native Americans. The Europeans who came to the New World in the early years of their exploration found native people who had a complex civilization with a very different culture than the Europeans did. With the clash of these two cultures‚ conflict was inevitable. Each culture fought to keep theirs alive and dominant. One major cause of conflict was broken treaties

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    Afterlife Beliefs

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    Explore afterlife beliefs in a variety of cultures and religions. What similarities and differences can you find in beliefs about an afterlife? Focus on either ancient or modern cultures. Compose a written report exploring and comparing these beliefs. Haiti & Ukrainian The similarities between Haiti and Ukrainian cultures are that they both believe and obey in Christianity. Haiti is famous for its popular religion‚ known to its practitioners as "serving the lwa” but referred to by the literature

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