Elisabeth KĆ¼bler-Ross once said, āLearning lessons is a little like reaching maturity. You're not suddenly more happy, wealthy, or powerful, but you understand the world around you better, and you're at peace with yourself. Learning life's lessons is not about making your life perfect, but about seeing life as it was meant to beā (BrainyQuote). As Rossā quote states, the...
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Age and time have little to do with maturity. There are many mature young people and many children from older generations. Maturity is about the way we behave and interact with the world around us. Because our emotions are directed at ourselves and others, we have our own ways of expressing them. An emotionally mature person has six qualities. If...
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After the events of the Second World War, the world was left in disbelief as to why or how so many seemingly ordinary people, were capable of committing such terrible crimes, excusing their actions and behavior as āfollowing ordersā. Psychologists sought to understand why people would act in the way that they did, but also how it happened on such...
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There are different theories that explore the different ways in which we learn. However, there is not a set way that anyone learns. Moreover, there is a mix of different theories in which everyone learns. In this essay, using the humanistic approach to learning, I will explain how being motivated through grades, feedback, and pay has helped me and how...
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Prosocial behavior occurs when people act to benefit others rather than themselves. So basically, prosocial conduct is described as acting in a way that benefits others or society as a whole. Prosocial behavior may come in many aspects, like helping others in need, comforting, sharing personal resources, and cooperating with others to achieve some common goals. Feeling empathy and concern...
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Evidence from a rising number of epidemiological and neurobiological studies show that adverse childhood experience (ACE) such as abuse, neglect and related adverse experiences show long lasting impacts on brain function and physical health, resulting in a predisposition to physical and mental health disorders throughout their lives. Community surveys from Europe and worldwide show the great prevalence of physical (22.9%),...
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In this essay I am going to explain and analyze the benefits and drawbacks of returning to education as an adult. I propose that there are more positives than negatives. Starting with the negatives, listed in order of significance: stress time, social differences in thinking (due to age, maturity, etc.), and finances. The positives (also listed in order of significance)...
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Social psychology is the study of peopleās emotions, including their thoughts, behaviors and how they are influenced by actual, imagined or implied presence of others. Social psychology can be used within educational development to further develop the understandings of social facilitation, social learning and obedience to authority. Social facilitation is the question of whether the presence of others has the...
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Prosocial behavior, or behaviors intended to help other people, is a research area for psychologists seeking to understand what motivates and under what contexts people engage in these behaviors. Religion is a phenomenon that is present in every culture, and most have an aspect of prosociality. Many religions have dominating notions of sharing, donating, and helping others support the image...
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Do you have some spare change or extra time on your hands? If so, deciding to spend it on someone else might make you happier than spending it on yourself. The following literature review addresses that topic: the effects of prosocial behavior on peopleās happiness in light of three scientific articles. Simply put, the first article focusses on how spending...
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We live in a society where people, especially young adults, are constantly striving to be original. Many go so far as to denounce the original, classifying it as āmainstreamā, while those perpetrating unoriginal acts are deemed as āposersā. Whether we like to admit it or not, we live in a society where almost every aspect of our lives is somehow...
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Societies, groups, authorities, conformity, and nonverbal communication. Where we believe we stand within all those are usually far from the truth, however no one will admit to conforming because society now promotes individuality and uniqueness. What most arenāt aware of is the influence groups cause. Groups change the way a person thinks, react, and make decisions. Group Pressure Many factors...
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This assignment is going to compare and contrast behaviorism and the humanistic theory and find the differences in two different theories out of the four main theories. Also, there is an understanding on what the theories are and how they are used in present day. Behaviorism is a theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired...
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According to the World Health Organization āhealthā is described as āa state of complete mental, physical and social well-being and not merely the absence of diseaseā. The word āillnessā is defined by the Cambridge English dictionary as being āa disease or period of sickness that affects the body or mindā. These definitions will be used to explain health and illness...
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The way a teacher interacts with a student is important in every childās life. Teachers have to be willing to be fair and to show equality, not just one kid should get something over another student. Itās either all or none of the students. Having a respectful tone of voice allows the child to be able to trust you as...
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Age is just a number. This is a saying that has transpired through time, taking on new meanings every time it is used. It has gone from describing an age difference in a relationship to justifying actions where age is involved. But for some things, age is not just a number. In fact, age may be the biggest ally someone...
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Hogg and Vaughan (2017) have observed that āsocial psychology offers a special perspective on human behaviorā. Undoubtedly, studies have shown that it is within human behavior to be influenced by the presence of others. Milgramās āBehavioral Study of Obedienceā (1963), highlights in particular the impact of social roles on behavior, i.e., obedience. Obedience can be defined as āthe act or...
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Situational variables are depicted in a variety of ways for example they will often form an external explanation for obedience (when a person obeys an authority figure). In this paper I will carefully outline several situational variables that form a base for obedience, including location and uniform. A situational variable is often thought of as the catalyst for obedience, one...
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Disobedience often deems an individual as an aggressive revolutionist, an independent leader, or a rebellious outsider. The context of oneās obedienceāor lack thereofādetermines how the majority will see them. Whether acting out and defying expectations can be defined as audacious and reckless behavior or valiant and courageous, is in the eye of the beholder. Impulsively disobeying and blindly obeying are...
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Ever since we were children, we have been obeying a higher authority and conforming to what society wants us to believe. Growing up, we have been obeying some form of a higher power, whether itās our parents, teachers, or guardians because thatās what society has been telling us to do throughout our childhood. When someone is being obedient, their listening...
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The main factor that influences obedience is āsituationā. There are some other less significant factors which when combined, make obedience more likely. The situation can present obstacles to ethical decision-making. The current evidenced influential factors are nuanced and complex. There has been vast psychological research and literature since World War II on obedience, which will be analyzed and evaluated below....
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Obedience, the idea that one should comply to the rules or wishes of another person or idea, along with its counterpart discipline, has been thought of throughout history to be the foundation of harmony and cooperation between individuals and society. According to Erich Fromm, a psychoanalyst and philosopher who studied Freud and Marx, āobedience is a virtue, while disobedience is...
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Historical Perspective on Juvenile Conviction and Moral Development The United States is one of the few countries where minors can be transferred from the juvenile court system to the adult court system. When working with juveniles, the question tends to revolve around knowing right from wrong. The legal system wants to know at what age can they assume children have...
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A few days ago, I had an unpleasant experience. But like all situations in life, he left me a precious lesson. Some social networks can form groups where people meet if they have the same taste. In a group of those in favor of a film, the majority of those present mentioned the death of one of the most beloved...
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Introduction Adult obesity has emerged as a significant public health concern globally, with its prevalence showing an alarming upward trend. Defined as an excessive accumulation of body fat, obesity is measured using the Body Mass Index (BMI), where a BMI of 30 or above is considered obese. According to the World Health Organization, obesity has nearly tripled since 1975, affecting...
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Obesity among adults is a rampant problem worldwide. Being obese means a person has an excessive accumulation of body fat. It can be very dangerous and even life threatening to some. Itās not just being fat. Obesity is a major contributor to preventable, fatal diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and more. All of these diseases could...
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Introduction The term affordance was introduced by the ecological psychologist James Gibson (1979) to describe the interactions between an actor and an object as action possibilities with respect to the actor. Nowadays, affordance-based design (ABD) is widely utilized to improve usability, minimize human errors and decrease their associated risks (Maier & Faded, 2009). The applications are in the fields of...
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What is child-directed speech āIn comparison to adult-directed speech, CDS or motherese talk is characterized by a drastically altered vocal pitch, amplitude and speech rate. The vocabulary is simplified, and melodic patterns are noticeable (Broesch and Bryant 2015: 1). The main features that makes child different from adult-directed speeches are its short utterances and its omission of past tenses as...
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