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Ambiguity results from the absence of adequate information due to the complexity, newness, or insolubility of a specific situation (Budner, 1962). McLain (1993, p. 183) refers to ambiguity as ‘perceived insufficiency of information regarding a particular stimulus or context’. Tolerance of ambiguity is defined as an inclination to comprehend contradictory, vague, unstructured, and deficient information (Adorno, Frenkel, Levinson & Sanford, 1950). At the same time, from McLain’s viewpoint (1993, p…

Grace Bumbry is an American opera singer, is considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, as well as a major soprano for many years. African-American singer Grace Bumbry, born on January 4, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the leading opera voices of her generation. After Grace Bumbry studying in Boston, Chicago, and Santa Barbara, California, Bumbry made her opera debut at the age of 23. She performed around the world and mastered the great mezzo-soprano and soprano…

past wars. Macarthur was awarded the highest military award, The Congressional Medal of Honor, for his services. He gave his speech “Duty; Honor; Country” to the cadets of West Point Military Academy on his last day as an instructor there on May 12, 1962. Macarthur had graduated from West Point at the top of his class in 1903, so he had a deep emotional connection to all the cadets there. Macarthur opens his speech with a joke to lighten the emotional tension. He had been in service for over…

areas of voting rights, rights of the accused, and the separation of church and state due to the great society. This reshape was caused by the many rulings on landmark cases by the Warren Court during the 1960s. That is, ruling in Baker v. Carr in 1962 and the Reynolds v. Sims in 1964, that would established the right of federal government to review redistricting, and making sure legislative districts across states are equal in population. As well as the rulings on four landmark cases about the…

joined the band in 1962 replacing Pete Best. At first, the fans…

FOR more than two decades Wittenoom in WA’s Pilbara region was a mining stronghold. The small country town which lies around 1400kms northeast of Perth was also, at one stage, the only place in Australia that produced blue asbestos. But when demand for the deadly mineral began to wane and fears of serious health concerns began to emerge, the operation was shut down in 1966. However it was another decade before authorities realised the blue dust that swept throughout the town was extremely…

maximize their potential. The definition of learning can be contextualized by two paradigms, which are humanism and behaviorism Humanism This paradigm can be explained as “personal learning is an act to fulfill an individual’s potential” (Maslow. 1962) Humanism is an act of self-development and self-discovery, Huitt (2001) states that people act intentionally with values, meaning…

According to document D, in 1959 Cuba becomes communists, and in 1962 Soviet send troops missiles and nuclear warheads into Cuba. The US sends in spy planes to reveal that Cuba now has nuclear missiles, this is bad news for everyone. After the US finds these weapons they decide to quarantine ships from bringing any more weapons into Cuba. Finally, on October 28th in 1962 the Soviets start to remove all the missiles and in April of 1963 an agreement between the Soviets…

reach the age of reason as just 7 years old (Aries, 1962). This is depicted through older artwork where children are shown to be dressed like…

focusing attention to wrongdoers and rule breakers (Becker 1963, p.311; Erikson 1962, p.291). However, Kai Erikson and Émile Durkheim (Cartwright 2011, p.288) conversely argue that crime and deviance are normal and functional; that is, that deviance is a “vital form of activity which” through a process of selection “outlines the area within which social life as such takes place” (Erikson 1962, p.296). Furthermore, Erikson (1962, p.296) infers that crime and deviance are socially negotiated or…