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The school system reproduces the organizational system of the capitalist society and expresses the different patterns of socialization that occur within the social class system. Michael Apple views the hidden curriculum through a Neo-Marxist perspective by providing the concept of having both low and high status curriculums of knowledge. (Apple, 1995) The poor and minorities are excluded from high status knowledge. This type of exclusion comes from the ability to filter students into different…

Although it is known that social and environmental factors often play a role in happiness and well-being, personality traits reflect how well we can cope with external stressors. In this study, individuals took the Neo Five Factor Inventory while taking three different scales used to determine happiness or well-being. I correlation was discovered that revealed that those individuals who scored low on Neuroticism and high on Extraversion had higher levels of happiness…

In order to measure where my personality traits lie on the spectrum of the 5-factor model, I took the NEO Five Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) test. The NEO-FFI assesses the direction of whether a person categorizes more or less likely within neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, and conscientiousness (Psycnet, 1992). My results show that I have a score of 29 on neuroticism, 37 on extraversion, 35 on openness, 38 on agreeableness, and 20 on conscientiousness. According to score…

Reformation, China and India would go through cultural changes. Prior to the changes, China predominantly followed Confucian ideals which it mostly still did by the early modern era. However, it now had influences from Buddhism and Daoism which formed Neo-Confucianism. Religious people such as Buddhists attempted to get more people to convert by telling them they could achieve enlightenment by conducting similar rituals as monks. Certain individuals in a similar way to Martin Luther, would…

In the 19th century literature, the governess was mostly silenced, being a simple female character. On the contrary, in Neo-victorian literature, she was given voice and was no longer only a character in the background. Having a poor social condition, the governesses in the Victorian age were known to have been exemplary women: modest, diligent, with good reputation. In the house where they worked, they would have a place somewhere between a member of the family and a servant.…

The neo-colonial period in Latin America begins around 1860 with the end of the caudillo rule and ends with the great depression in the United States in the 1930s. The term neo-colonial is defined as the dominance of strong nations over weak nations, not by direct political control, but by economic and cultural influence. (1) The characteristics of a neo-colonial are a centralized authoritarian government in the form of dictatorships or oligarchic rule, economic development relying on export…

within modern science. There are a few parts of his evolutionary theory that are different than what modern scientists think. Darwin’s theory, though, is still sought after by many in the evolutionary field today. To fully understand the differences in Neo-Darwinism, this is modern evolutionary theory, and Darwinism we must delve into what Darwin believed. DARWIN’S THEORY Darwin’s theory relies heavily on the belief that natural selection or survival of the fittest is the source of evolution.…

produce food, leading to a major catastrophe. Two hundred years later, Thomas Malthus’ theory fortunately has not come to fruition, however, it is still a major topic of discussion. Two opposing schools of thought have emerged from this discussion - the “Neo-Malthusians”, who are in agreement with the ideas of Thomas Malthus and advocate for population control. Then there are the “Anti-Malthusians”, who believe that constant advances in technology will continue to bolster agricultural production…

Scholarly Source Evaluation “The Literary Offenses of a Neo Nazi: Narrative Voice in The Turner Diaries" by Dr. Jonathan Cullick is an academic analysis of a book ostensibly focusing on certain elements of its composition which contribute significantly to its weakness as a narrative of literary fiction. The thesis statement is, “As a work of fiction, it [The Turner Diaries] is an inept attempt, because substantial and persistent technical deficiencies undermine the novel” (Cullick n.p.)…

Psychoanalysis: Freud and the Neo-Freudians Psychoanalysis is a set of theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, which together form a method of treatment for mental-health disorders. The discipline of psychoanalysis was established in the early 1890s by Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud. Precursors for Freuds psychoanalysis include Leibniz with his monadology, which showed levels of awareness ranging by perception; Goethe and his views and descriptions…