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    continue fighting for people around the globe like past generations have been doing. On the contrary, Jessen asks her audience to deter from the path that the United States is on in the sense that she wants them to fight from a pro-life stance. She urges her audience to join her in her fight for defunding Planned Parenthood. Unlike Kennedy, she uses her personal experience to emphasize her point of view. She uses her own survival from saline abortion to prove her points that Planned Parenthood…

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    Sir Philip Sydney uses imagery to make the reader feel the pain that one experiences while awake and the urge to sleep. Sydney describes a scenario of metaphorical “fierce darts” being thrown at Astrophel by Despair (6). This invokes a sense of pain in the reader, as well as visual, and kinetic imagery. Sydney appeals to multiple senses in this instance to make the feeling of darts exaggerated, and provides a tone of pain and sorrow. This tone is set for the reader because the reader experiences…

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    their need to satisfy their fantasies (Miller, 2012). Losing this outlet for satisfying his urges, Legebokoff fulfilled his fantasies by involving himself with drugs and killing three prostitutes and one vulnerable young woman. This is a similar point of comparison to Psychopathy, considering the need for Legebokoff to satisfy his urges to feel stimulation, and the actions he took in order to satisfy his urges. He was a motivated offender, he weighed the pros and cons associated with murdering…

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    violence in video games leads to violence in real life. Although many don’t have violent thoughts after playing these games, playing video games shows a connection between playing the game and aggressive behavior, these games can and do bring up hostile urges, and playing video games more often can lead players to be a more aggressive person. Playing video games with gun violence shows a link of playing the game and an increase of aggressive behavior. The American Psychological Association…

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    kill were slightly different too. MacDonald killed his victims because he was a victim of rape and was taking it out on random people. Dahmer’s motive was never stated but he did have the urge to kill at an early age. Dahmer targeted specific people of a race and MacDonald randomly chose his victim based off the urge and the voices in his head. The last differences between the two-serial killer was MacDonald had a mental illness and the article that the reader used does not indicate if Dahmer…

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    In another context of seeing why this is, is due to how urges, are just urges, and we are not necessarily going to take action to satisfy every urge we get; such as sexual urges. Therefore, to answer when this psychological tendency will happen is when the conditions of interaction, and call for substance are present, and then when the altruistic acts are likely to…

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    Today, consumers from all around the globe are saturated into various niches they adopt to buy in. Due to high competition, marketers face a tough time marketing their specific products which lead to further development and methods of selling yet not all prove beneficial. Thousands of researchers and scholars started reviewing the case from consumer’s side. Thousands of the researchers and scholars started to review the concept Impulse buying. Impulse buying behavior can be defined as the…

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    off with a PDA. First of all, a PDA is an abbreviation that stands for Public Display of Affection. PDAs occur when a student likes a another student and demonstrates it in public. Certain clothing gives students an urge to do a PDA. Luckily for our students, dress code prevents this urge by not allowing certain clothing such as spaghetti straps, midriffs, and short shorts. Now to address the next item on my list. Have you ever seen someone where a racist shirt to school? If not,that means it…

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    the avoidance of pain. The id can be separated into two parts – the Eros, which is the life instinct that motivates people to focus on pleasure-seeking tendencies, and the Thanatos, which is the death instinct that motivates people to use aggressive urges to destroy. Often times, storytellers and moviemakers depict this obscure side of the mind with the use of impulsive monsters or insensitive villains. The addition of these characters often portrays the protagonist’s id in their psyche. A…

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    Rob Reynolds presents the cons of the article “Are integrated Devices Safer than Handheld Devices While Driving?” He contends that using handheld and integrated devices while driving is still a distraction in its own way and is not something that will make drivers safer. The author also believes that in some of the current studies of automakers, they have attempted to demonstrate that these integrated devices are safer, but really don’t have enough proof to support their ideas. The research…

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