Human bonding

Dogs are just like humans who have also distinct tastes in food that they eat. If a chocolate cake is your heaven, then probably grass is heaven for your dog too. Aside from getting the lacking nutrients on grass, your dog might find some distinctive taste or flavor on a grass…

people are becoming dependent on these gadgets. Turkle goes on to explain her explanation by using the word authentic. She wonders if people are genuine even though the age of technology has grown dramatically. Do people change their origin of being a human because of the growth of technology? Lauren Slater exemplifies how dependent we are to technology, creating us to be inauthentic. Her article, “Who Holds…

As medical technology increasingly advances, we see the realm of bodies become medicalized in turn, especially in the United States. The process of “medicalization” refers to the process in which normal human conditions become viewed through a medical lens, transforming into a problem that must be categorized, studied, diagnosed, and then treated and taken preventative measures against. That what was previously considered to be banal and trivial take a new measure as the body is analyzed and…

century there have been many advances in the field of robotics that is been able to improve humans’ everyday lives. As the field advances the physical features of robots have started resembling humans, and robots have the capability to perform simple human activities. The programming behind many robots also resembles the working of the human brain. With robots becoming more like humans and performing like humans the fear and the horror of robots and robots’ capabilities have also increased. This…

bonobos are found, they remain the lesser recognized among the two species. bonobos are often confused with chimps and are often thought to be same animal. In reality, bonobos and chimps were identified as separate species in 1929. Due to their role in human pop culture chimpanzees are known by the most people. Chimpanzees are mainly found Across West Africa and Central Africa, with populations distributed over several different countries. While bonobos and chimps look much alike, there are few…

was found in chick embryos that linked the gene in the ZPA tissue to the creation of limbs, making the gene extremely crucial to the formation of arms, upper arms and digits to be precise. This gene is present in all animals with limbs, including humans. Chapter 4- Teeth…

Superstition does not merely affect humans on an individual cognitive level; it has been implicitly branded on our society partly due to its religious background, its reinforcing principle and the evolutionary implementation on us as a species. To begin with, although religion and superstition remain in separate spheres, there has been some over lapse among them in how they affected our behavior and thoughts. Taking into account several popular superstitions that still remain current such as the…

Orangutans are somewhat solitary species but to some degree as also somewhat social. Flanged adult male orangutans are the most solitary of all orangutans with their participation in social activity limited to short sexual encounters with adults or sub adult females; however, there were none of these at the zoo. Male orangutans normally do not even play a role in the upbringing of their offspring. Females do associate with their offspring and they have a relationship that lasts for many years…

semester I think I learned a lot from my fellow group members and facilitator. I went into T-group skeptical and not willing to talk about myself with others. After a few sessions, I still felt unwilling, but I felt like as a group we were growing and bonding together. Now that T-group is over I feel a little sad, it was nice being able to distract myself from my own problems and struggles for at least an hour and fifteen minutes a week. I never really ended up sharing much about myself, some of…

Some people spend their entire life trying to discover their purpose, while others find out at a young age and spend the rest of their live figuring out how to apply this purpose to their life. No matter how put together one’s life may appear, many people struggle with figuring out who they are. One’s identity is a very private and personal thing, but is also influenced by factors such as culture, family, and friends and in return affects the same factors. When asked “who are you?”, people…