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    promises to satisfy the interest of the masses. This discontent‚ described by Schlesinger as “inextinguishable”‚ drives the cycles of change in national politics. Modernity is the psychology behind the disenchantment of the people with their surroundings. As society modernizes‚ or advances‚ the external conditions around each individual evolves‚ therefore stimulating changes in the individual’s attitude. Over a period of time‚ the attitude towards society and its goals will become negative‚ and whichever

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    The Evil in Human Behavior Teachers‚ police officers‚ doctors‚ and the president are examples of authority figures in our society. It is human behavior that normal individuals follow the orders of their authority figure‚ whether it be a student following the classroom rules made by a teacher or supervisor ordering his/her employees. It is natural instinct for humans to do what they are told by the people who are above them. In some cases‚ obeying the authority figure can turn into a frightening

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    Explanation of Human Behavior The history of evolutionary psychology began with Charles Darwin‚ who proposed that humans have social instincts that evolved by natural selection. Darwin ’s work inspired later psychologists such as William James and Sigmund Freud but for most of the 20th century psychologists focused more on behaviorism and proximate explanations for human behavior. As school psychology transitions into an outcome-oriented profession‚ we continue to evolve new ways to bring science

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    to others. First‚ leadership for service. Leadership for service or servant-leadership is most probably best described as “a long-term‚ transformational approach to life and work. It is a way of being that has the potential for creating positive change throughout society by expanding service to individuals and institutions.” It is also a “practical altruistic philosophy” which supports people who consciously choose to serve others first and foremost without thought for increasing their own power

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    Week Two: Adolescent Development in the Social Environment Gender and Sexual Orientation | | Details | Due | Points | Objectives | 1 2.1 Describe the social‚ biological‚ and psychological development of an individual during adolescence. 2.2 Analyze individual and family interactions associated with adolescence. 2.3 Explain the social constructs of gender and sexual orientation. | | | Reading | Read Ch. 6 of Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment

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    1. Give a brief summary of the lesson. Geoff and I devised a lesson called ‘How Technology Changes the Human Experience’. Geoff began the lesson with the ‘hook‚’ a PowerPoint of past inventions that have shaped the world we live in today. The purpose of the hook was to express that technology affects every aspect of our lives from reproduction to cell phones. Geoff went on to discuss which inventions have changed our society in profound ways. This discussion led into a turn and talk discussion

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    Diversity and Human Behavior Checkpoint Race‚ Ethnicity‚ and Gender have a vast affect on today’s society. Below I will explain how stereotypes and cultural expectations play a major role on society’s views today. I believe that gender affects today’s society as a whole in a number of ways. In today’s society‚ gender stereotypes still play a major role. Many stereotypes such as‚ “men are more physically aggressive where as a woman would show guilt and choose to relate with the victim”

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    Describe two business sectors you might want to work in if you were an accountant and why? Two business sectors that I might want to work in if I were an accountant would be the IRS and Government Accounting. I think the IRS would be very interesting and I would be curious on how they examine tax payer’s returns‚ confirm and collect taxes‚ enforce tax laws and preparing and analyzing revenue reports. I always said that if for some reason I become an accountant or anything dealing with money I would

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    For this project‚ I have chosen to observe and understand the social behaviors of people who ride on Caltrain. Caltrain is a commuter rail service that provides transportation from San Francisco to Gilroy. With a total of 32 stations‚ some available at specific times for specific trains‚ people living in the Peninsula have the ability to travel up and down the Bay Area. As a Caltrain user myself‚ I travel from San Mateo (Hayward Park Station) to San Jose (Diridon Station) and back for school.

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    Based on research articles read thus far‚ there is a linkage between vasopressin and oxytocin and social behavior‚ and there is also a linkage between early life/ prenatal stress and vasopressin and oxytocin receptor densities in the brains of rodents. Stress is defined as the brain’s response to any demand and can be triggered by a multitude of factors. Not all stress is bad stress‚ and stress can sometimes be used as a motivator. Anxiety can be defined psychiatrically as a nervous disorder characterized

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