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    Kirat Hundle 1. What is the difference between an element and a compound? An element is an isotope made of the number of neutrons it has. A compound is a substance made of two or more different elements (a mixture). 2. What is the periodic table? A periodic table is where the chemical elements are organized based on their atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)‚ electron arrangement‚ and chemical properties. 3. Give two examples of each of the four major mineral groups (silicates‚ carbonates

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    book series‚ Harry Potter‚ a boy named Harry lives in a world of witchcraft and wizardry with a mission at hand – to defeat a very dark wizard‚ Lord Voldemort‚ and avenge his parents. But only with the help of his friends could he accomplish it. Conformity does not hurt our ability to experience life fully. In fact‚ it not only supports our making of decisions‚ but also benefits our mentality with social interaction. Without the help of his friends‚ Harry wouldn’t have been able to find all seven

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    As a society we like to believe that conformity is about acting the way others do‚ following the crowd; but conformity is actually more complex than that. Conformity involves behaving and thinking differently from the way that you would usually behave and think if you were alone. According to Guandong & colleagues‚ “conformity is defined as a subject’s behavior or attitudes following those of the object. The subject is the individual who conforms. The object can be external or internal factors that

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    Understanding Obedience

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    Obedience Obedience is the process which leads a person – or an animal –‚ after listening to an order or a demand from an authoritative figure‚ to obey regardless of the consequences or moral implications derived from following that order or demand. The way in which this demand is followed can very; it can be in an active manner‚ in this case the obedient individual will do what they are told to; or in a passive one‚ where the individual will refrain from doing something‚ for the only reason that

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    of this research is “Obedience of soldiers to authority depicted in Saving Private Ryan novel by Max Allan Collins” 1.2 Field and Object of the study The field of study in this research is literature while the object of this research is novel entitled Saving Private Ryan by Max Allan Collins. This research focuses on how chosen soldiers who got order to save Ryan respond and obey the superior authority. Also‚ this research will apply sociological psychology of obedience criticism theory and use

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    Discuss how the theme of childhood is presented in the poems “Piano” and “Half-past Two” The theme of childhood is presented in the poem “Piano” and “Half-past two”. The poem Half-past two‚ written by U.A Fanthorpe‚ is all about how vulnerable children and their childish innocence. In both poems the poets present childhood in different and exceptional way. In "Piano"‚ childhood is presented in a very idealistic way. The poet is remembering the good old times when he was sitting under the piano

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    coerce us into purchasing products. These include advertisements‚ celebrities‚ friends and family. Social influence plays a vital role in society. There are two kinds of social influence; Conformity and obedience. Conformity can also be simply defined as “yielding to group pressures” (Crutchfield‚ 1955). Conformity is the innate pressure and desire for an individual to adjust their behaviour and beliefs

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    Diana Baumrind‚ a credited psychologist wrote‚ "Review of Stanley Milgram’s Experiments on Obedience‚" while working at the Institute of Human Development at the University of California. In her review‚ Baumrind discusses phenomena which occurred in Milgram’s Obedience Experiment. She briefly presents a case against Milgram by questioning the ethicality of Milgram’s experiment. In addition‚ Baumrind provides excerpts of Milgram’s own observations from which she deducts that Milgram seems unemotionally

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    This document includes PSYCH 555 Week 6 Individual Assignment Influences of Conformity and Obedience Paper Psychology - General Psychology Prepare a 1‚750 to 2‚100-word paper in which you evaluate the effect of group influence on the self using classical and contemporary literature. Be sure to address the following in your paper: Compare and contrast the concepts of conformity and obedience. Analyze a classical study concerning the effect of group influence on the self. Analyze a

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    Conformity Definition

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    Homework #5 The topic I chose is Obedience. Obedience is defined as‚ “Acting in accord with a direct order or command.” (Myers‚2013‚188). In my research the term compliance may also come up. Compliance is defined as‚ “Conformity that involves publicly acting in accord with an implied or explicit request while privately disagreeing.” (Myers‚2013‚188). The words conformity and acceptance may also be brought up. Conformity is defined as‚ “A change in behavior or belief as the result of a real

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