Shawn Ellis The Postitive Effects of Technology on Society. In the last twenty years the computer has changed the way we work‚ live‚ and communicate. This incredible form of technology is a major part in our society today. Social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace have made communicating with our peers more convenient than ever before. Websites like YouTube have made people overnight celebrities and the Internet as a whole has made our society run more efficiently. Overall I believe
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health problems. Most people think pot is safer than tobacco‚ but that is not true. It’s smoke contains 50% to 70% more cancer causing substances that tobacco smoke and 1 cannabis joint can cause as much damage as 5 tobacco cigarettes. As far as the effects on your mental state goes‚ the main active ingredient in Marijuana is Tetrahydrocannabinol better known as thc and this disrupts nerve cells in the brain affecting memory. It also releases more dopamine while under the influence of pot‚ dopamine is
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The employment of the mother has no significant effect on child development. A number of studies have shown that no connection has been found between the employment of a mother to her child’s development. These studies show that the mother working does not affect the child’s development‚ but other factors do. Some factors include: the quality of child care‚ compensating for the mother‚ and support of the child. These factors could affect the child’s physical and social behavior and the education
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The 1800’s were a time of innovation and immigration to cities for the new factory jobs‚ because the Agricultural Revolution changed farms. There were many positive and negative effects of the Industrial Revolution. One positive effect of the Industrial Revolution‚ was urbanization. Urbanization was when cities were built because of all the jobs the factories were offering. Many people wanted these jobs‚ and went from farms to these new cities. They needed homes for these new comers‚ so they
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Positive and Negative Impacts of the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution was a change in the mid-18th century from small scale‚ domestic production of goods to machine-based‚ mass production of goods. It is usually thought of as having mostly or only positive impacts on Europe. Although the revolution did have many positive impacts‚ it had its fair share of negative impacts as well. Some of the positive outcomes included the overall increase in production and value of
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information from one person to another. Communication can be verbal‚ for example‚ one person talking to another‚ or it can be non-verbal‚ for example‚ a scowl on the face of someone who may be letting others know he is angry. Communication can be positive or negative‚ effective or ineffective. Beside that‚ communication also is the thread that binds our society together. Effective communicators are able to use the thread to shape the future. To be an effective communicator‚ one must know how to
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These past couple months leading up to and after the 2016 presidential election I have been thinking about the impact effect of the electoral college. The electoral college is made up of the number of state members in the house of representatives and the number of state members in the senate. In Kansas we have 6 electoral college votes because we have 4 house of representatives and 2 senators. The electoral college was originally designed so each state could choose representatives to cast their states
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Working with children under any setting is always a challenge but it becomes a legal challenge when it comes to children and confidentiality. Counseling minors is a tricky business because they have the same rights as clients‚ but they also don’t have the same rights as regular clients because they are minors and can not truly consent‚ and in a sense have limited confidentiality. According to the ACA 2014 code of ethics counselors “respect the inherent rights and responsibilities of parents/guardians
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These are the major laws that affect the incarceration at the federal level; many states have mandatory minimums and similar policies. But that is changing. It is simply ineffective and inappropriate for states to focus only on new drug legislation. Twenty-three states have recently repealed drug penalties‚ including revision or even elimination of mandatory minimums‚ reclassifying what constitutes a drug offense‚ revising sentencing enhancements (being convicted of the same crime twice results
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will show that a vegetarian diet might be useful for people’s health and may lead to several positive environmental changes. Several studies state that a vegetarian diet is one of common type of diet and it is becoming popular (Mahato 2011‚ 74; Key et al. 2006). There are hundreds of million vegetarians all over the world as a vegetarian diet is a popular choice for many individuals and families. They all have slightly different diets. Nonetheless‚ to be a vegetarian one has to follow certain type of
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