Impulse response

that infants are fonder of caregivers who satisfy their needs for nourishment. This bond is referred to as attachment. Infants become attached to parents who are soft, comfortable, and warm who soothes, pat, and feed. This attachment is a natural impulse that nourishes the infant to their caregiver, typically their parents. The attachment between an infant and their parents…

Without curious minds, much would not have changed in the world. Curiosity may have killed the cat but not before providing some answers. Despite the infinite volume of questions one could ask, it becomes hard to come up with a question interesting enough to pursue beyond a few google searched answers. With information so easily accessible, hunting for answers isn’t always very difficult and yet, when prompted to answer them, sometimes we still draw blanks. During tests, people can get stuck on…

This function is shared with Freud’s idea of the Superego, the psyche’s impulse control section. During assemblies, Piggy stressed the importance of civilization. After the boys impulsively start a signal fire and cause damage to the island, Piggy lost his temper and shouted, “‘I got the conch! Just you listen! The first thing…

every 16 year olds’ disposition towards any of the five traits belonging to the five factions. The simulation works by giving the person a scenario which eliminates one faction each time depending on their response to it. For example, Tris is presented with a knife and cheese, the Dauntless response would be to choose the knife, while to choose the cheese would be the choice of an Amity and too choose neither would be an Erudite…

Dissociative identity disorder, also formerly known as multiple personality disorder is a mental disorder in which a person’s conscious, memory, and identity are fractured. Alternate personalities emerge from an individual with this disorder usually without that person (the host) even knowing. The etiology behind this disorder is understood to be derived from psychological, physical, and/or sexual trauma that has occurred to a patient. The development of dissociative identity disorder is a way…

the dialogue is different in which she greets him, “Hello love” and he continues to walk toward the table to pour himself a glass of whiskey, ignoring her (Hitchcock). She continues to talk to him in the episode, but is unsuccessful in getting a response out of him. Straight from the beginning, the episode differs from the short story, in that Patrick is more insensitive. The added dialogue, or removed dialogue in this case, is necessary to paint Patrick as the cold, mean…

“false” self develops because a caregiver is not able to provide an infant with the level of care and nurture the infant need and demand the infant’s compliance. He continues, that in response, the infant constructs a compliant “false” self and learns to take care of the other but cut herself of her needs and impulses. Adults with “false” self appear successful but feel that their life has no meaning. Donna’s mother and other caregivers (except her beloved aunt and grandma) were not able to…

James Carter, thirty-two years old, was tried and convicted for the possession of methamphetamine as well as the manufacturing of the illicit drug. Carter was subjected to incarceration at the Cumberland Correctional Institution for seventy-two months or six years. Further, inmate Carter was not labeled by the correctional facility as dangerous or a risk to himself or other inmates and he was placed in the general prison population. However, Mr. Carter’s Pre-Sentence Investigation Report…

Mass Incarceration anywhere close to being the Old Jim Crow? Michelle Alexander in her book The New Jim Crow argues that US criminal justice system targets African American through the War On Drugs and relates it to the Old Jim Crow. However, in response to her analogy, James Forman, Jr. believes this comparison diminishes the real harm the Old Jim Crow has left in history. In addition, Forman, Jr. argues The New Jim Crow analogy is ignoring violence, obscuring class and diminishing history of…

In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, the theme of exile is often illustrated. When literary theorist Edward Said wrote that exile is a potent and enriching time, I did not fully understand what he meant until I read Brave New World. To be exiled is to be shut out from your birthplace and home. Not only being removed physically but emotionally and mentally as well. However, in Bernard's case, he experiences exile without being removed from his home. He feels extremely different than everyone else,…