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    sanctions against it. The essay supports this notion by first defining what prejudice is; the different categories of prejudice – and discussing two of these examples briefly; followed by explanations for prejudice, by discussing individual explanations, social explanations and finally the different social cognitive explanations as to why prejudice still exists. The definition of prejudice is identified differently in a number of texts, but most have a similar meaning behind them, Abrams (2010)…

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    crashes in history. The economy was plummeting, jobs were scarce, and people were suffering with no end in sight. The people were afraid and fearful for their lives and families, and Roosevelt, a politician and a determined man, wanted to help. (Explanation) President Roosevelt believed that, as he stated above, fear was responsible for the situation getting worse,…

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    philosophy tradition that preceded Augustine, tried to understand everything that is based on empirical evidence and logic. While western philosophers did use mythos in their explanations of the world, mythos was not their primary explanation. While philosophers approached this task in differing manners and provided differing explanations, they all attempted in their own way to explain the world. Thales, one of the presocratic philosophers, that all was water (Curd 2001 p. 14). Other presocratic…

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    2017 "Cleanthes' Argument from Design" This essay will divulge into the deeper meaning of Cleanthes’ argument from design, with an explanation of not only his views, but the opposition’s as well (with a further understanding about why his argument may be proven invalid.) Cleanthes’ premises (leading to his valid conclusion) will have further, more simple explanations that will show his own reasoning in favor of God’s existence.) Flaws in his argument will be displayed subsequently, which will…

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    (2006)) depicts the four statements discussed in class, which are material/structural explanation, cultural/ behavioural explanations, social selection and the historical context. (Asthana, S., & Halliday, J. (2006)) clarifies that the cultural and behaviour explanation has two versions of explaining it, one being the soft version and another being the hard version. However both these versions incorporate that behaviours such…

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    Mireille Paquet’s article “The Federalization of Immigration and Integration in Canada” published in the Canadian Journal of Political Science issue. 47, September 2014. Speaks about the institutional changes between 1990 - 2010 in the Canadian governments immigration and integration of policies between the federal and provincial government. Paquet is a professor in the social science department at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada and has written many articles regarding immigration. Her…

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    Sentence of Explanation: Addie marries Anse because he has a house with land and to atone for her own sins of hating the school kids. Evidence: “But you’ve got a house. They tell me you’ve got a house and a good farm.”…

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    explain the entire drift. The explanation for this was summarized in two points; the first states that, “even if transaction costs causes ‘sluggishness’ in prices, it was still hard to understand why the resulting mispricing lasted for months” (Bernard and Thomas, 1989). The second stated why information can’t be impounded in prices by traders for whom transaction costs are low or irrelevant (irrelevant because traders are committed to trade). Such an explanation indicates why the PEAD effect…

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    A final explanation put forward amongst biological explanations for the crime-age curve situates around childhood diseases such as ADHD, and individualistic differences in impulsivity, condition ability and other temperamental characteristics crime due to low self-control or impulsive temperament. (Wilson and Hernstein 1985) Individuals diagnosed with ADHD are consistently found to be overrepresented in juvenile detention centres, jails and prisons worldwide (Rosler et al., 2004) And the…

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    which states that all living things maintain a fixed biological, physiological and genetic set of characteristics and science can be utilized to uncover the systematic patterns in a biological explanation, rather than pursuing explanatory reasoning utilizing psychological, sociological or cultural explanations.…

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