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Social Change from a Functional and Conflict Perspective

structures. The rise of the union at the turn of the twentieth century is one example as is its downward trend in more recent year...

Social Learning and Aggression

hammers (plus scientific observers) (Boeree, 1998). The children beat the daylights out of the doll, hitting it, kicking it, sitt...

4 Cultural Topics

America, by contrast, embraces a decidedly more individualistic notion of cultural behavior by virtue of its capitalistic existenc...

Social Perspective Changes on Sex and Erotic Love

anxiety of aloneness, but the wish to conquer or be conquered, by vanity, by the wish to hurt or even to destroy, as much as it ca...

Issues of Social Justice from a Historical Perspective

quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...

Race, Culture, and Social Perspective in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

"blackness" and the sense that the darker a person is, the less worthy they are of gaining social acceptance. In fact, Pecola is ...

Objective of Symbolic Interactionism

the next - and even one country from the next. While people may share various cultural traits, there are still both subtle and ex...

Positive Perspective on Reforming Social Security

history). Prior to Social Security, it was up to the states to provide security for the elderly, which they usually did in the fo...

Personal Perspective on Social Stratification

old stereotype that the only way to get out of the ghetto is through basketball or rap has some truth. People are born into a cert...

Skateboarders' Behavior

or research in regards to age group alone. Another thing to look for is the gender of those involved. Are they primarily male, ...

Scared Straight

other programs are designed to be more educational with interactive discussions between the inmates and the youth" (Schembri, 2006...

Shyness And Social Anxiety Disorder

contract, not smiling at appropriate times (Bressert, 2006). The incidence of shyness is much less than that of social phobia bu...

Journal Article Entitled 'A Play Therapy Intervention And Its Relationship To Self-Efficacy And Learning Behaviors'

In two pages this article on self efficacy and play therapy is reviewed. One source is cited in the bibliography....

The Significance of Social Networks for the Communities of China

people to make their own destinies - to follow whatever dreams they may have kept harbored deep inside for fear that they would ne...

Ethical Requirements of a Financial Planner, a Case Study

placed the phone call. While this was an honest enough error, he handled the situation poorly. That having been said, he should ha...

Family Therapy - Three Different Models

Batesons cybernetics model (Niolan, 2002). Tucker (2002, PG) notes that to Bateson familial problems exist in a system of units a...

Behavioral and Psychoanalytical Theories of Sigmund Freud

Freuds new outlook at behavior as a possible cause and its analysis as a way to treat "abnormal" behavior was different than many ...

Earthquakes and Animals

In seven pages the link between earthquakes and animals is made in terms of animal behavior prior to an earthquake and if there wo...

3 Types of Psychological Themes

In seven pages the psychological themes of phobia research, how diagnosis and treatment have changed throughout history, and behav...

Al Franken and Bill Clinton

The writer suggests that possible motivation for some of Bill Clinton's behavior can be found in Al Franken's book Human Motivatio...

Anger Management and Behavior Modification

How behavior modification techniques can be employed in the context of an anger management program is discussed. This ten page rep...

Changing Behavior of Autistic Children

children develop better language skills. Strain, et.al., on the other hand conducted a case study of the effects of self-monitorin...

U.S. Air Force and Organizational Behavior

In five pages this paper applies the chaos theory to the Air Force's organizational behavior with individuality and charismatic be...

High School Students and Injury Related Behaviors A Comparative Assessment

In 9 pages a research study is proposed in which 25 children and the common behaviors associated with high school injuries are sta...

Psychoanalysis versus Behavior Therapy

In eight pages conventional psychoanalysis and behavior theory are examined in terms of development and differences with the conte...

Learning Disabilities and Diagnostic Methodologies

In nine pages child behavior is considered in terms of application of various diagnostic methodologies including Wechsler Intellig...

Financial Markets Analysis

price adjustments are best response to each other." Clearly, it requires the analyst to apply the best techniques as applicable f...

Naturalistic Observations

Observing people in their natural environment is an important exercise for psychologists. It is in this environment, one observes ...

Person vs. Environment Debate, Behavior Influences

This paper presents the writer/tutor's opinion that neither personal nor environment factors are fully responsible for shaping hum...

An Age Old Behavioral Controversy

The writer examines material on the discussion of whether or not human behavior is motivated by environment or upbringing, and con...