Social Science

None of us are immune to being called names or calling people names. It’s been proven that passion rules our reactions to any situation. We have all blamed our name calling on the other person. But honestly we all chose…
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Being accused of being over sensitive happens a lot to those that are sympathetic to those around them. For some simply watching the evening news is an exercise in depressing themselves. There are wild fires currently burning in California and…
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For thousands of years, humanity has been consumed with questions about the world around them. Many of these questions have plagued humanity with an undying thirst of curiosity; a curiosity which has driven men and women to explore the ends…
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Since it’s beginning psychology has been used for both good and evil.It has been used to deal with the poor,the elderly and the dissabled bylocking them away in insane assylums and it has been used to dealwith people that others…
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“Above all else, it seems to me that it is our role as human beings always to join learning to loving-kindness. Learning to learn, learning to love, and to be kind are so closely interconnected and so profoundly interwoven, especially…
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Genius is the result of a rare natural ability which, often when nourished, creates new ideas or items. Saying that it is a “rare natural ability” makes my definition different than that held by Simone de Beauvoir when she wrote,…
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It takes all sorts to make a world, so I recall reading somewhere. When making any decision, it’s important to do your homework, particularly where the decision is a big one, such as a change of career; but then I…
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There is no question that violent behavior has reached epidemic proportions. It seems that every day there is another senseless, horrific act that leaves us wondering what went wrong and how it could have been prevented. As a society, we…
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Opinions and Social Pressure is an essay by social psychologist, Solomon E. Asch. In his writings, he suggests that a person’s thoughts and behavior are directly influenced by society’s opinions and actions which is a foundation to evidence of the…
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As with all dreams, what a nightmare means depends on what it means to the dreamer. To interpret one, you must figure out what it means for you. Far more than most other dreams, nightmares inspire strong emotion – specifically,…
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