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    "Why do people resort to violence?" "Who shot me? You punks didn’t finish; now you’re about to feel the wrath of a menace‚ I hit em’ up." A quote from late Tupac Shakur and most young men’s anthem and golden rule they live by. Each factor of a person’s life or make up can affect and be affected by another factor. Peer pressure‚ drugs and alcohol‚ lack of intelligence‚ negligence in the home‚ revenge‚ and abuse can cause psychological problems. When the accumulation of negative factors

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    Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin http://psp.sagepub.com/ The Effects of Prosocial Video Games on Prosocial Behaviors: International Evidence From Correlational‚ Longitudinal‚ and Experimental Studies Douglas A. Gentile‚ Craig A. Anderson‚ Shintaro Yukawa‚ Nobuko Ihori‚ Muniba Saleem‚ Lim Kam Ming‚ Akiko Shibuya‚ Albert K. Liau‚ Angeline Khoo‚ Brad J. Bushman‚ L. Rowell Huesmann and Akira Sakamoto Pers Soc Psychol Bull 2009 35: 752 originally published online 25 March 2009 DOI: 10.1177/0146167209333045

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    Question 1 Why do people use alcohol? I believe people used alcohol for many reasons. I examine what reasons are and why do they drink . The reasons come in many. My two main reasons are for stress and it’s culturally normalized‚ and mainly out of curiosity. To me This list is very

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    Why do people take vitamins?

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    1 WHY DO PEOPLE TAKE VITAMINS? Why Do People Take Vitamins? Tanya Goodden Thammasat University Author Note ID: 5306643xxx Business English Communication Program‚ Thammasat University. Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Tanya Goodden‚ Business English Communication Program‚ Thammasat University‚ Thailand. E-mail: xxx@hotmail.com EB 333 2 WHY DO PEOPLE TAKE VITAMINS? Abstract This research was performed to determine the main factor that influences people‟s

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    Why Do People Take Drugs?

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    Why do you think people take drugs? Do you know anyone with an addiction-prone personality? What does the medical literature indicate about addictive personalities? I think people take drugs because there trying to escape or forget about something in their lives. And when they take drugs they don’t have to worry about anything that is bothering them. They also don’t have to face anything that is bothering them because there not ready or don’t wont to so they get high. Medical literature indicates

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    created by man struggled with the problem of crime. The one provocative question from Jack the Ripper to O.J. Simpson is why do people commit crime? In most of our modern societies‚ laws have been developed over time‚ to maintain order. I personally think the law forms a social contract between individuals and society. I know that there are many competing theories on why people commit crime. I personally believe that they all can be summed up and placed into three broad categories. The three classifications

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    Pygmalion Effect: Good People Doing Bad Things “Mother of two kills man who earlier hurt children.” Reports like these are seen every day. These headlines often leave people thinking‚ “Why do good people sometimes do bad things?” This question has everyone from scientists to citizens wondering. The Pygmalion and Golem effects help answer this. These self-fulfilling prophecies tell why people do certain things to meet the standards of others. When faced with pressure‚ their reputation on the line

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    Why Do People Buy Brands?

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    [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Name: Ibrahimkhanli Nihad ID: 9253147 WHY DO PEOPLE BUY BRANDS? Brand are inevitable component of modern business‚ which means a class of products‚ that serves to determine a certain product and all have particular name‚ furthermore‚ all are made by a specific company. Primarily‚ mission of the brands is to connect two different basic areas of production and consumption‚ which has a great influence on economy and community. Although‚ these areas were integrated

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    Why Do People Fall in Love

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    Why do people fall in love? A question many of us find us asking ourselves in today’s society. Many of us have been hurt by love and therefore have refused to neither use nor believe that there is such a word or feeling that exists in the universe. People fall in love for many reasons; some don’t even know why they end up in love. I believe people fall in love for three life-based reasons‚ to expand the self and to increase our abilities and our effectiveness in other words self-expansion‚ lack

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    how many homeless people in michigan feel Because majority of the homeless shelters on on the east. Many LBTGQ people are either denied a home due to the way they are or are unable to join homeless shelters because of the way they act. We need to help the homeless by providing temporary resources‚ ensuring equality‚ and providing training to become independent. According to national coalition of homelessness poverty is the number 1 because of homelessness Many homeless people do not have the money

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