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Everybody knows the infamous saying, “Cheaters never prosper” that has been drilled into our heads from a very young age. The importance of academic integrity has never been more prevalent than now. Academic integrity means believing in the principles set for you, and making sure your behavior is consistent with them. Nursing has been regarded…

Bipolar affective disorder has been a mystery since the 16th century. History has shown that this disorder can appear in almost anyone. Even the great painter Vincent Van Gogh is believed to have had bipolar disorder. It is clear that in our society many people live with bipolar disorder; however, despite the amount of people…

In my field of study, which is construction technology, I feel that there is so much that I can do to help my community.  The reason is because, like my father who was in metal fabrication, I too would like to be able to provide opportunities for other Latin-Americans in my community.  I would like…

Behaviorism is a theory of learning in animals and humans that emphasizes observable behaviors and disregards mental processes. According to behavior theorists, learning is simply the acquisition of new behaviors. Experiments conducted by behaviorists identify conditioning as a universal learning process, with two distinct types producing different behavioral patterns. Classical conditioning occurs when a natural…

“The Scarlet Letter” is that of sin and guilt. Nathaniel Hawthorne attempts to show how guilt can be a form of everlasting punishment. The book represents sin and guilt through symbolism and character development. In his novel, “The Scarlet Letter”, Nathaniel Hawthorne explains how the punishment of guilt causes the most suffering among those affected….

The Fox, by D.H. Lawrence is a short novel. Based during the time of World War I, it revolves around Nellie March and Jill Banford, two girls in their late twenties. They reside on the Bailey farm in the Berkshire district of England, perform their own tasks and tend to their own needs. During those…

Positive behaviour is strongly linked to respect for others and what is generally accepted as ‘good’ behaviour tends to be centred on this. Positive behaviour is about learning self-control and consideration for the needs of others. The Social Learning Theory is based on the fact that children will adopt the behaviour of the adults around…

IntroductionA research paper is much like the mirror reflection of the research proceedings, where the researcher provides the fragments of the proceedings in such a manner that in the end it would remind one a completed jigsaw puzzle with each fragment is fitted in its appropriate compartment to provide a complete picture. Therefore, a research…

Throughout human history, obedience has been regarded as essential, with the prevailing belief that one should unquestionably obey authority. This belief is rooted in the notion that showing respect and compliance towards authority figures will lead to success in all aspects of life. The concept of obedience extends beyond specific scenarios and can be demonstrated…

I, Mark and my partner Louis have conducted a research on collaborative writing. Let us define collaborative writing which Louis quoted from Wikipedia – The Free Online Encyclopedia: “collaborative writing refers to projects where written works are created by multiple people together rather than individually.” We are not new to this term and we have…