Rationalization

the complexity of these situations used is in relevance to Norcross’s premise three and four but these only points out Norcross’s misconception of intellectuality to rationalize. He rather uses the general definition of intelligence than for rationalization because it’s easier to reason for…

At this stage, individuals are unaware of their problem (Povey et al., 1999). Dr. DiClemente believe there are four reasons to be in this stage. These reasons are referred to as the “the Four Rs”: reluctance, rebellion, resignation, and rationalization (Gold, 2013). Individuals who are reluctant do not want to change. They are not fully aware of the impact of the problem. Rebellious precontemplators are people who resist authority and control. Precontemplators with resignation gave up hope since…

When it comes to what this TV show guest is saying is that a major depressive disorder is not a psychological problem is wrong. This statement is wrong due to the fact that it can be treated through the works of psychology through therapy. But this statement is also true in that it can be treated medically in some way. Saying this statement could possibly put some at risk depending on the type of medication, sometimes physicians would rather put someone through therapy depending on the patient’s…

Media has a powerful influence on the behaviour and development of many characteristics present in our personalities due to the characters they have a habit of expressing and voicing. The trait perspective suggests distinguishing qualities or characteristics typically belong to one person and enduring physiological characteristics influence their behavior in particular domains . There are cardinal traits where an individual is specifically known for these traits and influence an individual in…

Dehumanization Human beings love to search for the meaning behind everything because once meaning is found, then justification and rationalization can be given. Genocide is a very complex term, but the act of genocide itself is unfathomable. People always want a reason for why presidents or dictators allow genocide to happen, and the only option that can make everything clear is that human evil must have developed. Although human evil provides an explanation, there is something true about human…

Introduction Sociology is a very important part of our lives because it is the development, structure and functioning of human society. The main focus point of this report is the sociology of sports. Sports sociology is the focus on sports as a social phenomena. It is an area of study concerned with various sociocultural structures, patterns and organizations or groups involved with sports. Unfortunately concepts such as equity, access and equality are difficult to define or understand in the…

the most popular and successful new communities was Levittown, and the American dream was now suburbia. Still, for black people this was not a possibility until later on, when they tried to get a house the only problem was their skin color, the rationalization was big enough to the point that selling a house to a black person meant lowering the prices and try to move in black communities. Many of them persisted for a long time in city ghettos, while some others went through this process and saw…

Susan Buck-Morss creates in her essay the concept of anaesthetics, explaining what it is, how it is created and showing some examples in which it can be productive. Her paper is also a dialogue with Benjamin’s “The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction”, trying to go further than him on his own arguments and giving his article a stronger ground of reality. In fact, the article rejects a pure discussion about ideas to enter the fields of cultural history and politics. In order to…

Two of his biggest contributions to sociology include the way he explained how people and institutions come to have an authority and also his concept of the “Iron Cage” of bureaucracy. Weber’s concept of power and authority, as well as the rationalization, make him concerned with the operation of modern…

the existence of a god. Throughout the history of humanity, there have been many speculations on this topic in particular, which has seemed to point towards many different possibilities. Saint Anselm provides a controversial argument for the rationalization of god’s existence, which requires a thorough analysis. The first aspect of this argument that attracts my…