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    In 1969, a new type of humanistic psychology was introduced to contrast the Freudian ideology and mechanical views of behaviorism. Transpersonal theory was created to study those who were spiritually and consciously beyond the humanistic theory. The main idea of transpersonal theory is the ability of a person to transcend themselves into a better persona of their current state. Abraham Maslow was an American psychologist best known for Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, which is a five-stage model…

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    Architectural Grandeur An analytical study of Albert Speer’s work and how he created memory through works of ar¬¬chitecture. The scale of a building is usually driven by the client’s notion to create and establish an understanding that is derived from its appearance and structural might: an experience by the people that experience the spaces within the building. It’s also through the scale of the building that memory of the owner will transcend into the future to create a lasting memory.…

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    . . the war facilitated not just a liberation from the constricting trivia of parlours and petticoats but an unprecedented transcendence of the more profound constraints imposed by traditional sex roles’ (Gilbert, 179) we see this transcendence from traditional sex roles in Regeneration through Sarah Lumb who is ‘direct and almost boyish’ (Barker, 85) through her character we get an insight of what Gilbert meant when she said women…

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    While some women in society go against the myth of caregivers and weak individuals, Women are qualified as other in our social status because women are viewed to be submissive, physically weak, and are meant to be healers. Which is why I believe that de Beauvoir is morally and ethically correct, by believing the idea of the social myth behind woman is flawed. As stated in De Beauvoir’s book “The Second Sex”, is mainly about the social role of woman. During the time she published the book she…

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    self-actualization, and self-transcendence needs. (Module 33) Most of the citizens in Panem are nearing or at starvation because of the government. They are trying to satisfy their physiological needs of hunger and thirst. Katniss, on the other hand, has been taught a skill that enables her to satisfy her physiological needs, so she is able to focus on higher needs like self-actualization needs, the “need to live up to our fullest and unique potential,” and self-transcendence needs, the “need…

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    The Help Paper Throughout the novel The Help, there are many instances of Dramatistic Criticism. The first principal of Dramatistic Criticism is hierarchy. Hierarchy is fundamental to human symbolism. This principle of hierarchy does not allow for rest. There is always something that we believe we need or want to make us better (Payne, p. 267-268). In order to be on top of the pyramid of hierarchy, you must be the richest, the best and the most beautiful. The Help reveals the inner workings…

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    Much of Karim’s identity crisis is due to his split heritage. Despite being half English, it is difficult for Karim to fully assimilate into British society since the definition of ‘Englishness’ did not extend to those with multiple ethnic backgrounds. The differences between first and second-generation immigrants in the novel illustrate the tensions and anxieties of being caught between belonging and not. For Haroon, a first generation Indian immigrant, the shock of displacement came from being…

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    During my work with children, we frequently engage in games such as Dominos, Uno, Picture Bingo and Memory. The mathematical thinking process of matching is found in these games (Yelland, Butler & Diezmann, 1999, p. 10). The cognitive behaviour of matching is also evident during everyday tasks I encourage children to participate in. For example, after an elaborate game of driving cars through a block city, everything is packed away into its respective place, cars in one box and blocks in…

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    Shiva and Kali, husband and wife, but also the two pieces of the same puzzle, which when connected transform into the divine ability to recognize truth and awaken the inner consciousness through transcendence. When Kali performs reality is moving, and when Shiva performs reality is held in utter silence. Shiva and Kali are able to create perfect harmony through synchronized performance of the opposites. Kali represents the dynamic aspect of transcendental truth, while Shiva represents the silent…

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    was given the Assessment of Spirituality and Religious Sentiments (ASPIRES) which has 35questions to measure two dimensions. The first dimension measured is spiritual transcendence or “the motivational capacity to create a broad sense of personal meaning in one’s own life” (Brown, Chen, Gehlert, & Piedmont, 2013). Spiritual transcendence is further broken down into three subgroups: prayer fulfillment, universality, and connectedness. Prayer fulfillment is defined as “the ability to create…

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