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    environmental factors, and additional circumstances that might take child weight issues, out of the parent’s control. These arguments suggest, “Should the parents be punished?” This article (along with other credible documentation) debate over the classification of childhood obesity as abuse, and what legal related rights do state and federal governments have over the parents. They focus on the underlying causes, suggesting legal and medical representatives uniting, with the best interest of the…

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    Racism And Racism

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    However, this kind of classification does not have a certain objective inevitability and legitimacy. For example, on the basis of genetics, the actual genotype of a person who looks like an African-American may be a Caucasian. It is difficult to define a person with race because there…

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    reach the holistic self and never the woman, who remains a part of the human self, making the view of self-holistic false. The value of ecofeminism compared to deep ecology is that it takes into account dualism and hierarchlism. The patriarchal classification system will always lead to the downfall and destruction of Earth and its many natural resources. When deep ecologists finally acknowledges and realize the role that dualism and patriarchal system play in deep ecology, then they will…

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    Children are like sponges, they learn something new every day. They imitate and learn the things that adults and other peers around them do. This is the reason why preschools are part of the social construction of gender in our society. In Martin’s reading (2014), he stated that gendering of children’s bodies is part of the “hidden curriculum” of schools. Schools socialize children to be the way society want them to behave; boys are tough and girls are fragile. There are various ways in which…

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    and further reveal what characteristics we find to be superior as well as inferior. In Mark Twain’s Pudd’nhead Wilson, society prioritizes “white” over “black” and racial identity is tied directly to the law. However, throughout the novel these classifications are proven to be based on false and unfounded beliefs, and as a result, distinctions made on race are shown to be arbitrary to a society’s balance due to the fact that race is a product of nurture and social teachings rather than that of…

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    What Are Carbohydrates?

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    Carbohydrates : Carbohydrates are commonly identified as sugars, they are the 'staff of life' for mainly organisms. They are mainly rich class of biomolecules in nature, based on mass. Carbohydrates are also known as saccharides, in Greek sakcharon mean sugar or sweetness. They are generally distributed molecules in plant and animal tissues. In plants, and arthropods, carbohydrates from the skeletal structures, they also provide as food reserves in plants and animals. They are main energy…

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    give rise to the exceptional and unparalleled opportunity to improve medical treatment for those with cancer and develop the preventative strategies required to maintain health (Topol, 2014, p. 241). Topol (2014, p. 248) states that the current classification of cancer,…

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    reliable. The conclusions drawn from this theory are based on vast amounts of evidence taken from large sample groups from various backgrounds and environments, making this theory along with its conclusions viable as it can be generalized. The Biological Perspective of criminality has both strengths and limitations present. As previously stated, Lombroso determined that some individual’s criminal inclinations were instinctive. Lombroso did not refute the point that civilization could impact the…

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    To begin with a simple definition, “the US Institute of Medicine, for example, holds that race should not be considered a biological reality, but rather ‘a construct of human variability based on perceived differences in biology, physical appearance, and behavior’” (Rondini et al. 2007: pg.1424). This definition confirms the fact that race is only determined by how we perceive…

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    Murray Bowen Theory

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    With the approach of this “continuum”, leaving behind the conception and classification of families 'normal ' vs. 'Abnormal ' or 'pathological ', setting the differences between each other in degrees or levels. These degrees or levels of differentiation are arranged in a ladder viewed from the less differentiated subject to…

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