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    The electric shock experiment on obedience to authority was conducted by Stanley Milgram, a social psychologist at Yale University in the early 1960s. Being a Jewish himself, he was aware of the mass murder performed by those accused at the World War II, Nuremberg War Criminal trials (McLeod, 2007). They claimed that they were simply following orders from their leaders. Milgram was therefore interested in investigating whether German soldiers in the Nazi killings in World War II were…

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    Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt, Initiative versus Guilt, and Industry versus Inferiority (Thomas, 2005). Each stage involves new cognitive and emotional experiences and a child will either have a positive or negative outcome at each stage (Erikson,1963). If the outcome is negative at any of these stages, the behavior of bullying may develop. Bullying for Alex or any child, may be the one area they find achievement in as other areas especially in academics may be weak or have…

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    size and the contrarian strategy of DeBondt and Thaler (1985). This paper also discusses the relation between risk using pooled cross section time series and liquidity as a firm characteristic in the least squares regression over the period before 1963 and aftermath of…

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    Peyton Place which was an attack on the presumed moral purity of womanhood, the other works that fully explored the postwar experience of women were Betty Friedman’s The Feminine Mystique (1963) credited with sparking the second wave of feminism in US; Mary McCarthy’s The Group (1963)and Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar (1963). The historical reality of women in the 1950s cannot be merely reduced to film representations, there were more challenging acting roles at the turn of the 1960s which reveals…

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    understanding, and keeps everything running smoothly. Byron Watson, of The Watsons go to Birmingham, 1963, shows the opposite of that. Byron shows disobedience and not responsible motions that will affect the way his family lives. Because Byron is so disobedient, he is told to go to his grandma’s house to stay there and learn to be a better person. In the novel The Watsons go to Birmingham, 1963, by Christopher Paul Curtis, Byron has a very disobedient mind, which forces him into living in a…

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    Franklin lived the American dream by starting with humble beginnings and ending with a very successful life. He found the secret to success by being selfless and putting his family and others first. Born in Sharp county Arkansas to Enoch Dewey Schales and Ruth Octavia Bonhill Schales. He was the 5th of 11 children. In 1938, they sold the family farm to move to Missouri that taught high school for the oldest daughter. In Missouri the family picked cotton and survived by working as migrant…

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    Jfk was the 35th President of the United States Of America. He served From January 1961 until November 1963. John F. Kennedy was shot and killed November 22, 1963 as he rode in his motorcade throughDealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas. The public of John F. Kennedy was accomplished by Lee Harvey Oswald. There are also other conspiracies that he was killed by a three man mafia and the CIA “firing squad.” Although John F. Kennedy had some good ideas and plans, he was far from being flawless in…

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    from the care of others (Berger, 2009; Erikson, 1963; Oppawsky, 2014). Those developing mistrust will set them up on a bad path for future relationships because they do not have a secure attachment with people (Berger, 2009; Oppawsky, 2014). Children aging one to three react by clinging to parents and searching for the other parent when one is gone (Oppawsky, 2014). This stage of development is Erikson’s autonomy versus shame and doubt (Erikson, 1963; Oppawsky, 2014), which will allow them to be…

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    Critical reviews about Gone Home emphasize the game 's non-violent immersive nature. For instance, game writer Nilson Thomas Carroll argues that Gone Home is a genuine and completely non-violent game with a nontraditional story (2014). I, however, think that there is a darker side lurking beneath this game. It successfully reveals inner lives of the family in a haunted house in 1995. From discovering the journals of Katie’s little sister -- Sam, we get to know that Sam falls in love with a…

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    Martin Luther King Jr. “The final section of Martin Luther King Jr.’s eloquent and iconic ‘ I Have a Dream’ speech is believed to have been largely improvised.” The writers of The History Channel Website, a commonly used website, state, “Even though King’s “I Have a Dream” speech has changed how most people feel, not everyone agrees with him. Some feel the speech was a great accomplishment of King, not all did. Even though we all have different feelings, we still have to live with how his…

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