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In 1959, sociology professor John L. Holland devised six codes to describe the strengths of fundamental personality types. Hollands Occupational Theories basic premise was that one’s occupational preferences were in a sense a veiled expression of underlying character. According to the Holland Code Career the domain that meets my interest the least with a 7…

The use of language is a necessity for humans and many believe it to be the primary ability that separates us from all other mammals. While the ability of humans to acquire language at a very young age is significant, the process of this acquisition is under much debate. Nativists like Noam Chomsky believe that…

To be completely honest, I had never heard of the terms biopower or biopolitics in my life, until reading Michael Foucault and your class. It is something that grabbed my attention specifically, and as I get older it gets easier to recognize how and why the government tries to control us. The cool thing about…

Even before I enter an art gallery or an exhibition space “certain expectations” are in play regarding proper behavior, etiquettes and expectations. I noticed that preconceived notions such as “do not touch” or “very expensive” are evident due to prior communications or certain rules. These usually create a distance between the art work and myself….

Abstract This laboratory experiment mainly focused on two parts; motion in the absence of force and motion in the presence of force. The professor walked at a constant speed to represent the absence of force. While the cart and inclined dynamic track was used to observe the presence of a force, which was weight. Each…

After reading chapter 11 of , I was very motivated to begin studying the Bible in different ways than I have before! This chapter highlights different methods of Bible study that can help a Bible student grasp the Scriptures in a well-rounded way. The chapter begins by introducing the idea of creating a “toolbox” as…

In that experiment children watched a lady kicking and punching a Boob doll. When they had finished watching the children were taken into the room and their behavior towards the Boob doll were recorded. The children received no punishment for being violent towards the doll. The experiment was also preformed again, but this time with…

The sociology of taste is a modern discipline that is sometimes thought as undermining Kant’s theories of pure aesthetic judgment. Kant has supplied a rigorously rational analysis of aesthetic judgment, and describes the ideal which all such judgments tend to as ‘pure aesthetic judgment’. But since the advent of sociology, through the likes of Emile…

Introduction             There are instances that a person has to be in a particular group or organization where decisions are to be made and one should contribute in order for the group to come up with the best decisions. Business, community and religious organizations as well as social workers and medical organizations are just few…

Humility is an important quality in individuals, society, and culture. It can be developed through various methods such as psychological exercises, facing misfortune, or making costly mistakes. In the story “Eating Christmas in the Kalahari,” this is evident in the experiences of Ontah, an anthropologist. In order to show gratitude to the !Kung Bushmen and…