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Social Influence: High parental expectations were placed on him, and he was instilled with the aspiration to win. He idealized his family and followed their guidance, working diligently from an early age, both after school and during holidays, as he adhered to his parents’ slogan: “Keep busy; always have something constructive to do.” This continued…

This essay will be reflecting upon how culture can influence individuals by the analysis of the Cronulla riots of 2005. It will touch on and emphasise how differing perspectives, thoughts, ideals and values are determined by a variety of cultural backgrounds and how in essence this defines each individual from the next. The experiences mentioned…

In a situation with more than one realistically possible choice of about equal likelihood, for example: “about face, via turning left” and “about face, via turning right” given that I chose one way, I could have chosen the other. Or, in the thought experiment of being able to repeat this act ten times, all else…

On March 23, 2018, the Maharashtra government imposed a statewide ban on the use of plastics. Just about three months later, Mumbai became the first city to implement the ban on manufacturing and sale of plastic bags. Recently, the city of Mumbai is witnessing the comeback of this toxic product despite of taking all the…

In today’s society, many young adults get stuck between choosing to stay with their families or choosing to go their own way. For example, many graduating high school seniors might often find themselves asking this question. While some parents may give their children the opportunity to go away for college, others may feel their children…

The emergence of philosophy is associated with a profound turn in the spiritual history of mankind, which took place between the VIII and II centuries BC. In this era, the main categories that we think to this day have been developed, laid the foundations of world religions, and today remain the most influential. There has…

Systems of Knowledge (Module 3) What is Science? Science is derived from the Latin word scienta which means knowledge. Science is a particular way of understanding our natural world. Science is based on assumptions of our senses and the use of instruments to help us be precise. It is empirical [it falls beyond our senses]….

I have studied John Steinbeck’s book Of Mice and Men in my coursework, which explores the time period of the 1920s-1930s in America. The novel delves into themes such as racism, sexism, and most importantly, the American Dream. It revolves around two migrant workers in California during the Great Depression who strive to find work…

1.      Introduction Atlantic Insurance Company houses in a twenty storey building with each storey allocated for its various units. Recently, relocation is done to the audit agency, voucher filing unit and the controller’s department to integrate the latter whose performance has not been efficient for the past weeks. Unfortunately, the relocation did not work well…

Introduction        Multiple personality disorder is a mental disturbance in which two different personality identities control a patient’s consciousness. Multiple personality disorders are known to be caused by past childhood abuse and unspecified long-term societal changes. Women suffering from MPD experience different sides of their nature, like being happy or sad, reasonable or demanding, and…