Motive

Throughout the course of this semester, I have seen tremendous growth in my writing, research, and thinking abilities. When I first began this course, I had no idea what college writing entailed and how to write a piece of scholarly work. My previous experience with writing in high school was dominated by the typical five paragraph structure essay. This course was so essential for me to learn how to write academic papers and enter an actual scholarly discussion, which will allow my writing to…

it is important to first have an understanding of the motivating factors that drove them to conclude on that particular exercise routine. Although everyone has their own personal motives to go to the gym, gender motivations play a role when participating in particular physical activity. I chose an article entitled “Motives for adult participation in physical activity: type of activity, age, and gender” by Keyvan Molanorouzi, Selina Khoo and Tony Morris to help support the different motivating…

V. Summary of the article. In this article it showed relationships between economic standings and family homicides. It described the different types of homicides within a family and the specific motives/reasoning for them. The importance of understanding more about these homicides is it could help future prevention; Diem and Pizarro specifically wanted to know what was causing family homicides because of how rare they were. To find these specific cases they used the FBI’s Supplementary Homicide…

want. There are two types of motives, utilitarian and hedonic. A utilitarian motive is wanting a product that can be used to “accomplish something” (ppt ch 5). For instance, the purchase of a washer machine drives from the utilitarian motive of wanting clean clothes.Thus, the purchase of a washer machine will accomplish this need of clean clothes. A utilitarian motive can also be used to help a person maintain their state of being (ppt ch 5). Moreover, a hedonic motive is purchasing an item for…

Lelwica describes “cool rituals” are following national trends the media portrays as being healthy or the “norm”. Due to how people want to fit in, we are what we thing about. Due to the media always being in our faces, we are constantly being shaped and directed to believe by what has the most outreach. Our decisions are constantly being influenced by what we see and believe. I believe media is the result of the people since we pay and encourage what we like, and therefore encourages popular…

“Snapchat Elicits More Jealousy than Facebook: A Comparison of Snapchat and Facebook Use” Preliminary Analysis This article was published in the journal, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, a “peer-reviewed journal for understanding the social and psychological impact of today’s social networking practices,” (Wiederhold). The article was published online in 2015. The article has three authors: Sonja Utz, PhD, Nicole Muscanell, PhD, and Cameran Khalid. Utz and Muscanell are…

Claudius utilizes different characters in the play to understand the real motives of Hamlet’s actions. However, the characters are not able to easily access Hamlet’s true character due to the complex nature of the protagonist that Shakespeare creates. Polonius’ tactic to spy on Hamlet behind the curtains ends up in failure as he…

both Chillingworth and Pryne in their first discourse in chapter four of the novel. In this discourse he reminds Hester that though they did not love each other, he is still her husband and she is still his wife. This is Chillingworth 's clearest motive for his actions in the rest of the story. As Hester 's husband, He has a right to see her fellow adulterer brought to justice, and will see it done by any earthly…

Omar A Omar Discussion Week “Lawyers” Motive Typically in our society, every student wants a promising career. There are 200 ABA approved law schools as well as dozens of other provisional accredited and non-accredited schools here in our nation. Going to Law school doesn’t guarantee a secure job with high salaries. Today, world is flooded with attorneys and legal representatives. What makes me different from the others? I never thought I would have the opportunity to be someone as a…

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Friar lied… Kept secrets… Meddled… That started the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. This man seems like a kind person. However, he has questionable motives. Friar is guilty because he married Romeo and Juliet in secret that’s what began this awful tragedy. How does Romeo and Juliet getting married in secret going to stop the feuding families? Life positions are prominent if no secrets start. How is keeping a secret going to solve any problems? What will be examined…