Have you ever heard of someone being ” passive aggressive”? These types of individuals are thought to be somewhat ” subtle” about their intentions and it may seem that they are content with certain outcomes, but truly are not. Below…
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Animal behavior is different from human behavior in terms of attachment to the infants. Attachment refers to the emotional bond between the infant and the caregiver. It refers to a relationship between individuals in which the person gives effort in…
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In studying the behaviors of people, it is important to note that people are different. They have different traits and characteristics and each has their own unique and distinct personality. Thus, individual differences of people or in layman’s language, personality…
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The death drive defined by psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan does not describe literal death, but death within the symbolic order. After having rejected the symbolic order composed of language, conceptualization and categorization, however, the subject persists. Slavoj Zizek describes this existence as a living…
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Background and Definition: The term ‘by-stander effect’ (also now known as ‘the Genovese syndrome’ (Gansberg, M, 1964)) has been used widely since the early 1960s to describe a social phenomenon where the more witnesses present at an emergency, the less…
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Social Darwinism The struggle for a free country with different races and cultures, joined together with inalienable rights, was considered by early historians and social scientists to be a relevant theory. In reality, a type of melting pot slowly began…
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The Forer Effect is an phenomenon observed by psychologists. Experiments have revealed a variety of strange tendencies with respect to how human beings reasons. One of these tendencies involves the fact that people are more inclined to accept claims when…
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AND SO, you now come across my article and are going to read it. But WHY? Chances are that: 1. You are currently experiencing suicidal tendencies,2. You are currently facing and handling a suicidal situation with a second party,3. You…
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The bystander effect is a psychological tendency observed by psychologists. Essentially, it’s been revealed that the likelihood of a person helping in an emergency decreases as the number of people nearby increases. For instance, someone witnessing a car crash who…
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16 years old. GCSE examinations. Pressure starts to mount. The exams are difficult and you don’t see the point in some of the subjects, but you keep your head down and emerge with decent grades, more than enough to get…
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