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Analyzing the Theory of Rational Choice

In five pages this research paper applies the rational choice theory to the social sciences and discusses basic points along with ...

Distribution and Value Economic Theories

In 1776 Adam Smith defined capitalism in The Wealth of Nations. His theory became the theoretical basis of the United States econ...

A Review of Max Weber's Construction of Social Theory

views, and also goes on to suggest that his seemingly tenuous perspective on the application of science to social theory is based ...

Social Theory and Self Awareness

In fourteen pages this paper discusses psychosocial theory in a consideration of self awareness with group dynamics and nonverbal ...

Acquisison of Language and B.F. Skinner's Operant Behavioral Theory

In a paper consisting of five pages B.F. Skinner's major arguments regarding verbal behavior are examined in terms of their implic...

Social Theory and Michael Moore's 1989 Documentary Roger and Me

In five pages this paper applies symbolic interactionism and conflict social theories to Michael Moore's documentary of onetime Ge...

Mental Illness and Social Theory

In five pages this paper discusses mentally ill individuals in a consideration of social perceptions and their impact upon treatme...

Historical Theories of Auguste Comte and Karl Marx

People make use of nature to fulfill their material needs for food, clothing, and shelter. Consequently, Marx saw history...

Employment Decision Making and Job Search Theory

In three pages this paper examines job search theory in a consideration of individual decision making and its influential factors....

US Latinos and the Theory of the Melting Pot

In six pages this paper examines US Latinos within the context of the factors associated with the 'melting pot' theory with perspe...

Organizational Development and Dynamics' Theories in An Historical Overview

In twenty pages the preindustrial age marks the starting point of organizational development and dynamics' theories which includes...

Childs' Theories of the Urban Revolution

This 7 page paper compares Childs' theories of urban revolution to those of other authors. In particular, the writer discusses the...

Using Sociological Theory to Explain Urban Problems

environmental settings, produce specific social behaviors in people, and can either sustain behavioral problems, or mitigate them....

Social Theory in the Modern Era

In five pages this paper examines the modern era and how social theory has evolved. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography....

Carl G. Hempel and Clifford Geertz on Social Theory

In five pages the social theories of Hempel and Geertz are contrasted and compared. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....

2 Theories on the Family

was born. Prior to this, says Stacey, often parents couldnt afford to rear their own children and the word "family" hadnt even bee...

Virtues and the Normative Ethical Theory of Plato

In five pages this report discusses ethical egoism as it relates to the normative ethical theory of Plato. Three sources are cite...

Neurolinguistic Programming and Communication Theory

In ten pages communication theory with regard to neurolinguistic programming is examined in terms of its basic principles, represe...

Theory of Technological Determinism

In eleven pages this paper examines technological determinism in this consideration of 3 articles which contain supporting argumen...

Conflict and Symbolic Interactionism Theories

In five pages microsociology is examined in a contrasting consideration of the conflict versus symbolic interactionist theoretical...

Article Analysis: Expectancy Theory

permit the establishment of highly motivational working environments" (Isaac, Zerbe and Pitt, 2001, p. 212). In other words, they ...

The Flaw in Utilitarian Theory

is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...

A Theory Explaining Illicit Drug Use

congenital biological or psychological factors that lead so many others to addiction. It might be because of a combination of upb...

Belief In A Just World Theory

the just world theory. Some of those outcomes include: more satisfaction with life, in general, better mental health, better physi...

Language Teaching Theories

or not "communicative competence" includes "grammatical competence" and that at least one critic suggests that it does, because ad...

Formulating an ESL Theory

between grammatical and communicative approaches to second-language teaching. Grammatical approaches refer to instructional method...

Reading Theories and Reading Instruction

text he or she is reading (Abraham, 2000). This requires that the reader not only "decode" the information contained in the text, ...

An Evaluation of Ethical Theory

get what they want. After all, sacrifice usually ends up creating martyrs. This theory is aligned with the current notion that cap...

Comparative Analysis of John Locke's and Thomas Hobbes' Theories

the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the same faculties, should also...

Conflict v. Functionalist Theories on Poverty and Crime

also state that group sports teaches hard work and patience, working toward a common goal and submission to authority, which are a...