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    The act of growing up is something we all experience. Being naive and innocent characterize the time and state of mind before this act. Our view of the world are one of the things that is affected by this naive nature. Preteens often picture an adult life and world as something magical, almost fictional and have high hopes for this adult future. Growing up and growing out of this naive worldview is exactly what the main character experiences in the short story Acting Shakespeare. Through this…

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    scientists have attempted to reduce human behavior to a simplified genetic basis, claiming genetics as the sole foundation for behavior. However, “the bulk of human behavioral variation is between groups and is nongenetic,” and instead stems from culture, society, and any other external forces (Marks, 118). Biological interpretations of human behavior are often searched for, yet it is impossible to strip a person of every external factor that may influence behavior in an attempt to examine…

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    1. Why is a special education teacher a good resource to help deal with student behavior problems? A special education teacher is a good resource to use when trying to figure out a student’s behaviors problem because they may have been in a similar situation to what the student behavior is like. They can suggest different strategies that would be beneficial to better the classroom experience for the teacher and student. Also, a special education teacher can be a good resource because they have…

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    Individuals have the instinctive desire to label their peers to make themselves feel more superior or safe whether or not it is intentional; this is when stereotypes and misconceptions come into play. Society has grouped certain people with similar characteristics to simplify communities or social hierarchies. Stereotypes allow people to connect with a person identified with a specific category, but this can progress to a misconception. Misconceptions are created from stereotypes, but they are…

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    3. Causes of endangerment in an Index There is no single reason for language endangerment. Usually more than one factor are responsible for endangerment. But all the possible factors are examinable to make a correct result. The responsible factors and causes of endangerment are given with analyzing: 3.1. Domination of State language And Lingua Franca: The philosophy of the blood bathed language movement of 1952 in East Pakistan was for the right to speak in mother tongue. The people’s demand…

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    It is a scientific study of how people’s feelings, behavior and thoughts are affected by actual, conceit or implied presence of others. It refers to existential method of investigation. Socio-Psychology is a branch of Sociology and Sociology is a sub-field of both its parent disciplines (Psychology and Sociology). “Socio Psychologist on the other hand, are usually interested in how groups behave and how the individual members are influenced by the group in which they belong how a person thinks…

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    Mark .l Knapp is a theorist who proposed the model which explains development of relationships, how it last and end. “According to Knapp and Vangelisti (2005), movement through the stages is systematic and sequential because progression through the stages is dependent on the groundwork prepared in the previous stage”. The development of rekationships happens through the stages and some of it can be skipped. The stages are following: Initating; Experimenting; Intesfifaying; Integrating; Bonging.…

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    him alone. A lot of earlier research had an impact on Festinger’s formulation of the Social Comparison Theory, and these include studies on social groups, group dynamics, social communication, and conformity and the auto kinetic effect, compliant behavior, level of aspiration, and independence and dependence in response to the unanimous majority. In his theory, Festinger tackles the fundamentals of how a person forms…

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    And sometimes extremally conscientious persons can perform worse then those with lover level of conscientiousness. Study of Judge & LePine, (2007) indicate that extraversion tend to increase levels of impulsive or risk-seeking behaviors, what may result in increased accident and absenteeism. Personality tests may violate the privacy of applicants and discriminate against certain types of applicants. For example, tests can identify candidate with some mental illness such depression…

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    Each human, at some stage of his or her life, experience a moment of consciousness, whereby we suddenly question ourselves, where we get our particular attitude towards a particular situation, where does this habit and our expectations, that we have absorbed come from? These assumptions and rules of behaviour that we are usually not conscious of are called norms. The interpretation of another issue that this essay will contain will be values. A conception which give us a feeling of…

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