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Introduction Effects of Interference on Visual and Verbal Associations The discovery of The Stroop Effect by J. Ridley Stroop in the 1930’s has gave birth to many new theories to how the brain works. The Stroop Effect by psychology terms is the demonstration of reaction time while performing a task. The findings of The Stroop…

Attention to detail is a very important aspect in a marine, small unit leader, and officer. Often the success of a mission depends on the amount of a detail it has. Usually it’s the small details that decide if a mission is a great success or a tragic failure. There are also larger details but…

John Stuart Mill begins his discussion of moral theory with a definition of utilitarianism, stating that this is “the creed which accept as the foundation of morals ‘utility’ or the ‘greatest happiness principle’ holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of…

The Lord of the FliesWilliam GoldingI. THEME”The author is making a comment on man vs. man and man vs. nature.”II. PLOTThe story is about a group of kids who got stranded on an island. Quickly and almost instinctively, they formed a hierarchy among the group of the older boys. With the ingenuity of most adults,…

My name is Vu Mai An, student from class FB4B in Faculty of International Education in FTU. This is my assignment for the case study on Holiday decision-making, which is related to the lecture about Consumer Behavior. Consumer Behaviors (or Consumer Buying Behaviors) are the decision processes and acts of ultimate consumers/ end users involved…

The decision to drop the atomic bomb was very difficult, and extremely important. In the midst of the Pacific War with Japan, the United States president, Harry S. Truman, was left to decide whether or not to use the most powerful weapon at the time. Many Americans had conflicting views, striving to convince each other…

Caroline Hwang’s essay explores the common practice among Korean parents of exerting strict control over their children’s lives to ensure their well-being and education. While these parents prioritize their children’s best interests, they also value offering guidance while allowing them the freedom to choose career paths and life partners. As a result, Korean children often…

In Melville’s Moby Dick, Ishmael, the narrator, has a distinctive perspective on the magnificent white whale. Despite the use of subtle deceits and external impositions, the essence of substances remains unaffected. Just like a harlot whose allure hides a charnel-house, deified Nature also conceals its truth. Melville employs this theme of uncertainty throughout his remarks,…

Critical Thinking Styles and Forces of InfluenceOur basic concept of critical thinking is, at root, simple. We could define it as the art of taking charge of your own mind. Its value is also at root simple: “if we can take charge of our own minds, we can take charge of our lives; we can…

Both Plato and Friedrich Nietzsche are seminal figures in the annals of Western philosophy.  While Plato created the foundation for much of what was to follow, Nietzsche helped shape modern philosophy.  The lofty ideals of each philosopher, as well as their oftentimes ruthless way of presenting them have made each man deep admiration, but also…