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    important staple in friendship, but also relationships. Ranging from business to romantic relationships, being sincere is an extremely desirable characteristic. However, acts of sincerity should be on instinct, not because there is an intention for gratification.…

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    Freud’s theories were not very popular and stirred up a lot of controversies, most were disgusted that Freud would state a child could be attracted to a parent, and they stated that children were not capable of knowing about sexual gratification, and how they could gratify themselves. Around the time of World War I in Berlin, Germany his books were burned because of of the “unGerman,” and unwanted jewish ideas. He later fled from Germany to London, because of the extreme anti -semitism…

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    becoming a millionaire by spending as little as a dollar and brainwashed into believing that risking a dollar does usually give back in huge amounts. Advertising lottery is unethical because it promotes waste of hard-earned money, encourages instant gratification, and causes long-term harm to people and their families. The odds of winning the Power Ball jackpot are 1 in 80,089,128 or .0000012 % according to…

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    Snapchat and Instagram are very popular apps, which most teenagers and young adults have on their phone. Snapchat is an app that is geared towards those who want to message each other either with pictures or text. Instagram is an app that is mostly used for posting pictures and creating a page to keep those pictures on. Everyone has their own preference, but most prefer Snapchat. Snapchat is geared towards those who want the ability to say something and not have it stay around. Snapchat has…

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    people, while lust is a sexual desire that comes from temporary and momentary feelings. Lenina expresses feelings of lust towards Bernard and John, but John and Bernard are capable of feeling something deeper that does not go away with sexual gratification. Huxley personifies the idea of lust through Lenina's actions and thoughts. Lenina hums, "Hug me till you drug me honey; Kiss me till I'm in a coma: Hug me, honey, snuggly bunny;…

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    remains a controversial issue for many years, but this essay seeks to demystify this puzzle about how different people understand happiness. First and foremost, some define happiness as the thought of having a good life full of pleasure, joy, gratification, prosperity, and without suffering. Nonetheless, the above definition cannot be enough in defining…

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    The theory I believed to connect and identify with the character Mr. Brooks is, personality theory, he seemed to have a personality disturbance or alter ego that fueled his compulsions to committing murder. Mr. Brooks seemed to be a well known successful businessman amongst his peers, but nothing other than psychopath who indulged in his pleasurable addiction of killing. “ The Personality theory is built on the area of cognitive science, including personality disturbances, the process of moral…

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    While there are a number of factors that inspire people to contribute their resources to nonprofit organizations, experiencing difficult situations, especially tragedies, is probably the most effective. Whether the crisis is financial, emotional, or physical, people can empathize with pain when they have gone through hurt themselves. For this reason, charities that benefit from people who want to offer their services should be mission driven, understand the duty of care, and create an…

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    Dr. Wilson’s research on students who are drinking in college led him to his theory that people drink because they are rewarded by their peers. This is an example of the theoretical perspective of functionalism better defined as looking at human thought and behavior as why. Baird’s definition for functionalism is “a school of psychology focused on how organisms use their learning and perceptual abilities to function in their environment” (6). In Dr. Wilson’s case, he is looking at why college…

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    The Teenage Brain

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    The Teenage Brain Why is it that some teens don’t think about the consequences until after they make poor choices? This is because the teenage brain not fully developed yet and will not be fully developed until the mid 20s. According to the article “What’s Going On in the Teenage Brain?”, some parts of the teenage brain such as the prefrontal cortex (PFC) does not fully mature until the age of 24 years old. Many neuroscientists think that this mismatch in brain maturity may explain a lot of…

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