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Sigmund Freud             Sigmund Freud was born, Sigismundo Schlomo Freud in Pribor or Freiberg, in Moravia which used to be part of the Austrian Empire, now known as Czech Republic. It was on May 6, 1856 that he became the first born to a wool merchant (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmund_Freud). Later, seven more children were born to this…

Abstract Hurston’s motives for presenting black folklore were, in part, political. She wanted to refute contemporary claims that African Americans lacked a distinct culture of their own. Her novels depict the unconscious creation of the African American proletariat or folk. They represent community members participating in a highly expressive communication system that taught them to…

            “The Fall” is a novel written by Albert Camus about a lawyer, Jean-Baptiste Clamence, who previously belonged to the elite class of society and worked as one of the best in his field. Among the distinct aspects of the story is the shaping of Clamence to converse with the readers about his beliefs in…

Cormac McCarthy’s novel The Road has become an instant American classic, since its publication in 2006.  The novel was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and not without good reason; its dark post-apocalyptic take on the relationship between a father and son cuts deep into the core of the worst and best aspects of human…

            Therapeutic alliance pertains to the mutual relationship between a counsellor and patient seeking psychotherapy from the health professional (Botella et al., 2008).  This type of interaction has been determined to be as an essential feature of psychotherapy in the 1970’s and it is generally based on a number of features.  Firstly, a therapeutic alliance…

What is Stress? Stress is the physical and mental response of the body to any negative or positive changes. It is not the events that cause us stress but rather our response to it. \cite{The University of St. Andrews, 2020}. Stress overall is not bad because a little stress is needed to perform our tasks…

The birth of a child is supposed to be a joyous event. Often, however, the facts do not conform to that ideal. Currently, about 1.5 million American women are terminating a pregnancy by induced abortion each year (Rubin 1994). Despite these statistics (some might say because of these statistics) the abortion question continues to stir…

 Toying with the Image of Women in Ads In the past, information was not as readily available to the public as it is nowadays. This is especially true during war, when news and information are still subjected to gate-keeping or filtering by those who have access to it. Today, we are living in the digital…

I tend to become very excited about various events. I believe that compassion walks hand in hand with sympathy therefore I believe I am compassionate as well. As I mentioned, I cry when my friends or fictional characters are put in stressful situations. In addition to crying, I try my best to help or pretend…

Introduction “Individual“ , the term by itself means something or person alone. Therefore, “Individualism” is a revolution which tends to power the rights of an person. In states like America, such a pattern is followed. The people at that place wish that there should be adequate personal infinite for every person without being disturbed by…