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by law. Criminologists seek to understand how the creation of criminal law defines such behaviors. They use theories to provide a scientific orientation to the phenomenon of crime, in which observations of facts are classified as causes and effects (p.11). Crime theories are the basics of a lot of research surrounding crime and criminal behavior; they help us to gain a more comprehensible outlook on the things that occur in our society. Theory can be defined in one word “explanation”, it is a…

head was buzzing; the same thought surfacing over and over: not to be separated from my father.” (p.35) Elie keeps on thinking about losing his father and that he never wants to ever lose his father. “At about noon, we were brought some soup, one bowl of think soup for each of us. I was terribly hungry, yet I refused to touch it. I was still the spoiled child of long ago. My father swallowed my ration.” (p.42) This quote explains that Elie was very hungry but since he was still that spoiled boy…

view of self, others, and the world, along with core beliefs, I believe that my character style is Masochistic. According to McWilliams core experiences of the masochistic self is that of being “unworthy, guilty, rejectable, deserving of punishment” (p. 277). Meanwhile, these fears are not always at the conscious level, as I am making the assumption that I am at the character style end of the continuing, nevertheless, these painful emotions are frequently familiar. Taking rejection for…

a woman and her scopophilia. “Scopophilic, arises from pleasure in using another person as an object of sexual stimulation through sight...developed through narcissism and the constitution of…

Modern day parenting: What are we doing wrong? In “Who’s Raising Baby?” by Anne R. Pierce this topic is discussed. Though there are some interesting arguments included in this article there are many weaknesses involved in this paper including lack of data, suggestion that correlation does equal causation, and emotional reasoning. “Who’s Raising Baby” is not a sufficient article due to poor research methods. Summary In “Who’s Raising Baby?” by Anne R. Pierce the author argues that in today’s…

person from one status to another” (Heider, 2007, p 351). By studying this concept, anthropologists can identify the types of transitions, both individual and cyclical, that initiate this type of passage. Likewise, they can determine how different cultures and religions define a rite of passages, whether it is clearly or vaguely defined, and how the celebrations surrounding a rite of passage varies from culture to culture and group to group. (Heider, 2007, p 352). Rites of intensification can be…

color continue to experience various forms of prejudice” (Allen, 2011, p. 68). Allen discusses how large corporations are facing law suits regarding employment and consumer discrimination (Allen p. 69), and this clearly relates to the white privilege in regard to the business inequity McIntosh introduced to the reader. She also agrees with Pozner that race is perpetuated. She believes that many people “play the race card” (Allen, p. 77) and this tells the reader that race is sustained by…

total amount of happiness out of all the actions available to the agent, whereby happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain”. (Mill 1990, 172). Essentially, Mill stated in his article that Utilitarianism defines a morally correct action to be one that produces the maximum amount of utility or pleasure within an act. In addition to the positive thesis of Utilitarianism, each unit of pleasure can be expressed as a “hodon” and each unit…

sexuality, or HIV/AIDS prevention (p. 191). Often, if teachers of sexual education programs receive training, it is “on the rudiments of the physiology of sexual education” (Gursimsek, 2010, p. 82) . Most teachers who teach sexual education are primarily physical education or biology teachers. Since teachers have not been trained as sexual health instructors, they don’t often possess in-depth knowledge on the topics that sexual education programs cover (Donovan, 1998, p. 191). According to…

happiness and pleasures, to them those were pursuits were laziness and could be done by slaves and non-citizens and therefore were trivial in nature. Personally I agree with this notion that freedom is more than the right to pursue happiness, that being said the type of political participation in the United states…