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    good behavior instead of scolding bad behaviour‚ it leads to a more obedient dog. A great way to making training sessions easier and to be a more complete trainer is to understand how a dog thinks‚ and understand their behavior. In the article “Obedience Training For Dogs” it is expressed that scolding a dog while training for not doing what is wanted can have negative effects on the dog; this can make the dog associate training with being harmed and lead the dog to be reluctant to training (para

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    colonizing and “Christianizing” Texas throughout the 15th and 16th centuries‚ Texas’ unforgiving landscape forced its inhabitants to use social and cultural interaction to overcome many hardships presented in their respective environments. When the archaic nomads began dispersing across today’s North and South America between 12‚000 and 40‚000 years ago‚ the social and cultural development of such groups were likely in their infancy stages. As different bands of settlers began populating Texas’ vast

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    According to Internet Safety 101‚ “82 percent of all sex crimes where as a minor is the victim‚ the predator used a social media site or chat profile to gain information on the victim...In the 65 percent of these cases information was gathered that lead directly to a child’s home or school.” Kids often give out their location when showing off a report card or posting

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    investigation was set in order to study the rates of conformity when a group norm was presented to the subject and‚ more specifically to distinguish if the participant’s opinions would change when they were exposed to a majorities’ judgement. The experiment took place as a field experiment in which participants (20 college students) were selected from their own environment. The end results obtained from the experiment showed that conformity existed as the mean for those who were presented with

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    companies have adopted are specifically in place to convince the consumer that they are deciding to buy a product on their own. Social media sites make the majority of their money from advertisements. Users of the site are profiled and sold to advertisers so they can be sent advertisements specific to their individuality. It becomes harder and harder to recognize the influence of the ad when it is outfitted to a personal identity. When the ad is exactly what an individual was looking for it may seem

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    While figuring out what causes people to behave in the way that they do‚ we cannot forget the biases that may come along with it. We tend to make snap judgements of people‚ as the book says we have a “gut feeling.” However‚ going by these “gut feelings” we tend to choose one attribution over the other and they usually are not very nice attributions. For example‚ in class when asked to list reasons a person may be rude to you on the road‚ most of the reasons we came up with were that the person

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    There has been a marked increase in essential expenditure. This is clearly documented by Sealey‚ C. in ‘Social Policy Simplified’ (2015) who states that house prices have “risen an average of 400%” since 1960. He goes on to assert that though the prices for needs such as food and fuel have not risen as dramatically‚ they continue to become more expensive and therefore less attainable for those living in poverty. It is well documented and sensical that this dramatic rise would lead to higher rates

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    Chinese male who debut as a K-Pop idol. Tao is contracted in a Korean entertainment company called SM Entertainment. He was a K-Pop star in a boy band called EXO. Boxer played the role of following the standards of society and Tao did the opposite. Conformity and nonconformity are similar in that they both result in positive and negative consequences. Boxer is a conformist who worked hard and have set an example as a hard worker that helped the farm prosper and never rebelled. He was always under the

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    From watching 12 Angry Men‚ it raises the question of what are the factors that influence the choices we make and the actions we take? 12 Angry Men was about a trial of an 18 year old boy who was accused murdering his father. He was accused of stabbing his father in the chest with a pocket knife. The judge commanded that the jury needs to come up with a decision as to whether or not the verdict (the boy) was guilty or not. If the jury pleaded guilty‚ the boy would face the death penalty. At first

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    experiment in 1951 on conformity on a group of students from Swarthmore College. The goal of this study was to observe how far an individual could be influenced by public pressure‚ and in the end‚ possibly pick incorrect answers that were valued on facts‚ universal knowledge‚ and personal belief. Asch believed that conformity was a process in which people are pressured to change their behavior for the sake of fitting in. Asch wanted to prove that conformity can play a major influence in society that ultimately

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