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    the early middle ages. Monasticism began in around 270 AD when Saint Anthony decided to dedicate his life to praying in a desert to praise God by escaping decadent and materialistic city life. This spread to Western Europe in 5th century which marked beginning of monasticism in Medieval Europe. The monasteries were entirely self-sufficient and isolated‚ thus they did not have much contact with the outside world. Nevertheless‚ they had great contributions to European life in the early middle ages

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    forms such as‚ sanitation‚ education‚ and economic structure. This period of history known for the deterioration of Western Europe’s culture was known as the Dark Ages (600-1200). The 1200’s brought a new hope for Western Europe. Known as the High Middle Ages and the Renaissance it was a time of arts‚ intellect‚ and new powers emerging. The most dramatic changes that occurred between the two periods were within

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    period‚ working long hours in hazardous conditions for insufficient pay. As urbanization took place‚ it outpaced the vacant housing and job opportunities leaving many on the streets or in overcrowded slums that caused poor living and health conditions. middle-class people started to struggle not to have to reside in these sorts of places‚ which meant they put their kids to work and lived in unsanitary and grueling circumstances. Despite the benefits that came from these new technologies and efficient manufacturing

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    The main ideas/themes of emerging adulthood include: career exploration‚ college vs. no college‚ postponing marriage‚ being economically stable without support‚ addressing emerging adulthood in other cultures‚ and community engagement. These may be important milestones in the emerging adulthood/adult phase of life that may look different in each culture‚ and each route that the young adult pursues. The idea of the phase emerging adulthood evolved from the American psychologist‚ Jeffrey Arnett (Berk

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    Psychological Testing ...Its Nature and Meaning Psychological assessment is a process that involves checking the integration of information from multiple sources‚ such as tests of normal and abnormal personality‚ tests of ability or intelligence‚ tests of interests or attitudes‚ as well as information from personal interviews. Collateral information is also collected about personal‚ occupational‚ or medical history‚ such as from records or from interviews with parents‚ spouses‚ teachers‚ or

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    laws of learning a. Law of Readiness First primary law of learning‚ according to Thorndike‚ is the ‘Law of Readiness’ or the ‘Law of Action Tendency’‚ which means that learning takes place when an action tendency is aroused through preparatory adjustment‚ set or attitude. Readiness means a preparation of action. If one is not prepared to learn‚ learning cannot be automatically instilled in him‚ for example‚ unless the typist‚ in order to learn typing prepares himself to start‚ he would not make

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    we the people‚ and a final drop of the hatchet and permanent dismemberment of what used to be the American dream as they continue to feed further in the lie that the lower class deserves to be there‚ the middle class is getting poorer and the rich getting richer and therefore those who refute their oversimplified version of “the truth” must be lazy‚ poor‚ incompetent‚ or just plain out stupid. Essentially‚ what made America great‚ is dead. In this upcoming election we have two options. A vindictive

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    No one wants to stray too far from home too fast‚ or become and individual overnight. We want to be able to crawl back to our parents when the tough gets going. Pulling up the roots in Gail Sheehy’s Predictable Crisis of Adulthood refers to the stage after adolescence when you should be “pulling up your roots”. Your roots in this aspect‚ is referring to your home. We try to separate our own views of the world from our families. In the process of separating our views from our parents we normally are

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    "What made me the person I am" There are several factors‚ which have contributed immensely to the individual characteristics‚ which I possess. According to Haralambos and Holborn (1995)‚ socialization is the process by which individuals learn the culture‚ the guidelines that direct conduct in particular situations (norms) and the values of their society. My family‚ which was my primary agent of socialization‚ set the positive foundation for developing my identity during my childhood (although initially

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    The Reaching of Adulthood In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. It talks about certain themes in the novel. The theme coming of age is a significant part of the novel. It affects the characters in the book to have a greater understanding of how Lee views coming of age. Also a literary convention that is used to convey the theme is the time and sequence in the novel. Scout and Jem are experiencing adult situations that they never took acknowledge before. Which is mostly in the second

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