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The Ineffectiveness and Negative Effects of Being Spanked Corporal Punishment in Correcting the Behavior of Children
Crime
Psychology
Science
Social Science
In America, approximately 60% of adults continue to approve of physical punishment to discipline children, in spite of compelling evidence that it does not work. Corporal punishment makes things worse and there are other, effective alternatives to spanking. Corporal punishment is the use of physical force with the intention to cause the child to experience…
The importance of Barack Obama being the First Black President
Barack Obama
In the very beginning of this nation’s history, Americans were under the power of England’s monarchy. The Americans were able to overthrow the shackles of bondage and created a Constitution that declares its steadfast belief in the ideals of freedom, equality and the pursuit of happiness. But immediately after the Declaration of Independence and even…
Tambu’s and Nyasha’s Reaction to the Patriarchy in Nervous Conditions
Critical Theory
Egalitarianism
Feminism
Gender Equality
Identity Politics
Patriarchy
Social Issues
Nervous Conditions is concerned with women who live in a traditional African society in Zimbabwe (former Rhodesia), who struggle to find their place in the patriarchal system and who search for their independence. Each female protagonist in the novel finds her own way of dealing with her situation; however, this essay focuses on two characters-Tambu…
“Top Down” Theory of Policy Implementation: A Critical Analysis
Hand washing
Policy
Successful policy implementation is a daunting task, but there are several steps that may be taken in order to implement a policy successfully. First, one needs to identify the need for a policy. Once the need is established, then the goal(s) must also be clearly defined so that they can be understood by all. In…
The Birdcage in ‘Trifles’: A Silent Witness to Oppression
Politics
Psychology
Science
Society
Susan Glaspell’s one-act play “Trifles” masterfully employs symbolism to address societal norms and the inherent inequalities of the early 20th century. Among the play’s most potent symbols is the birdcage. At first glance, it might seem like a mere background prop, but a deeper look reveals its significance in echoing the underlying themes of confinement,…
Exam Stress of Students
Examination
Stress
Rahul, a class XII student, is feeling pressure due to the high expectations set by his parents. This situation is not unique to him but is common among many other students. The term ‘exam stress’ refers to the anxiety students feel about their performance in exams, the repercussions from their parents and friends, and the…
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Industrialisation
Technology
Attributable to a certain combination of conditions – such as harbors for trade, innovation and an abundant supply of laborers – the Industrial Revolution stemmed from Great Britain and was mainly prompted by the rapid growth and development of technology. New ideas and inventions were introduced and implemented throughout the country and ultimately spread to…
Answer to Minicase: The Prime Minister’s Powerful Better Half
Behavior Modification
Education
Leadership
Singapore
Social psychology
This course describes power as the capacity to cause change and influence as the degree of actual change in a follower’s behaviors. Ho Chings power as a leader has been recognized by many. Given what you have learned in this class, would you describe Ho Ching as an influential leader? Why? Given what I have…
Why Drinking Age Limit Should Be 21
Drinking Age
Food
The legal drinking age limit should remain at the age of 21 because it helps prevent physical confrontations, the development of health problems, and the perpetration of immature acts. There is no reason for this to be changed to a lower age limit because younger people tend to act on impulse and have a hard…
A Description of the Gilded Age Which Began During the Reconstruction of the South After the Civil War
Gilded Age
Politics
United States
The Gilded Age began during the Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War and ended shortly after the conclusion of the Panic of 1893. This era of American history was known as a time of forgettable presidents, industrialization, depression and corruption. Between the years of 1865 and 1900 Americans witnessed the government Des inability…