The Harder They Come

compared to a girl and parents.Boys would feel like they have it harder with their parents because “In short, girls tend to get more of their parents’ affection, attention and protection while boys tend to be taught to not need some and to “man up”” (NYT Takes On). Parents may give more attention or affection to their daughters because they think that their sons can handle things on their own (which would be why boys think they have it harder). Parents expect their sons to be independent and…

My freshman year of high school I went out for softball. I had loved softball when I was younger and had always been the star of the team. I wasn’t expecting to come in and be a hot shot, but I also wasn’t expecting to be the bottom man of the totem pole. We had a large team and the coaches knew that to get everyone playing time they would need to have some of us suit up for the first game and save others for a different game that would be easier. I was thrilled when coach said my name in the…

It is known that when students are suspended, they do not come to school for a certain amount of time. When the student is suspended, they aren’t taught, but they are given all the work that they missed. Just doing the work does not teach the student what they need to know. If the student was suspended for a month…

can be revoked. While this is difficult for some people around the country to come up with an agreement on, many people disagree with it. Taking away a student's car for getting bad grades is an unfair idea. Granted, taking away a student's car because they are getting bad grades might make the student try harder in school. Yes, if student notices themselves getting bad grades, it could possibly motivate them to work harder in school and show more effort. However, some kids just literally don’t…

theory both are individual centered theories they just rationalize things differently. Expectancy focuses purely on extrinsic factors and rationalizes that the motivation comes from things unrelated to the individuals but still focused on the individual. Maslow theory focuses on intrinsic factors and rationalizes that the motivation comes from the individual (Ugah & Arua, 2011). Both theories also are multi-faceted; expectancy has expectancy, instrumentality and valance whereas Maslow’s theory…

say the color of word but not the name of word. It is easier to say the color of the word than the color that the ink is. For example oif the word black that was printed in black it would be much easier but if it was it pink ink it would be much harder to say.How does the stroop effect work?The words themselves interfere with your ability to quickly say the correct color of the word. Two different theories have been proposed to explain this phenomenon.Thisi theory naming the actual color of the…

people are trafficked throughout the world, but sex trafficking is one of the worst in Southeast Asia. Since Southeast Asia doesn’t really recognize human trafficking laws, more and more people are being trafficked. Sex trafficking is becoming harder and harder to recognize, it is in many different forms and is sometimes hidden easily. When people are being trafficked, it violates two specific rights: article four, and five. Many people are trafficked, for many things and when they are…

a behavior because it is personally rewarding (Cherry). Clark enjoys playing soccer. Since Alabama has a better soccer program, Clark will chose Alabama. Florida has a superb chess club, making the decision even harder. Extrinsic motivation can make the decision easier or make it harder to chose between the two. Intrinsic motivation is choosing because it's personally rewarding and extrinsic motivation is choosing because you want to earn a reward or avoid consequences. Intrinsic motivation and…

Nature establishes limits on humans as living organism; such as death, every living organism will come to and end. Society establishes limits through laws; impose by the people on power. Making the human kind free only of freedom, as Rousseau said “there is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom”(Rousseau, p.25). Nature…

Imagine moving to a foreign country and not being able to speak their language or being able to get a job and provide for the immigrants family. This is an everyday problem for today's immigrants. Why do people migrate? According to the article “ Why Do People Migrate?”, it clearly states that people migrate for multiple reasons. One reason is because of political problems like civil wars. Another reason is simply to get closer to family members. The final reason is because of environmental…