Othello’s blind acceptance of Iago’s web of lies is the result of his inability to think straight due to his jealousy of Desdemona along with Iago’s success in manipulating the general population. He was heartbroken and jealous of his wife’s supposed betrayal. This was supported by the fact that Iago had not just fooled Othello into believing his lies‚ all the characters within the play had believed in Iago’s lies. To strengthen the proposed theme further‚ it can be noted that Iago is a very manipulative
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One gene which has been linked to aggression is the gene coding for the production of monoamine oxidise A (MAOA). Brunner et al 1993 studied the men in a family with a tradition of violent men‚ they discovered that the gene responsible for producing the enzyme MAOA may be associated with aggressive behaviour. The normal gene that makes an enzyme which metabolises hormones and neurotransmitters (including adrenaline and noradrenaline). With a mutated gene there is less enzymes and so the levels of
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I. Infidelity is a crime that can be prosecuted by law in several states and affects the entire family involved. A. The prosecutions of infidelity as a crime in many states. 1. Virginia can prosecute if a husband or wife commits adultery and has anti- fornication statues to prevent sex before marriage. 2. In Alabama If any spouse lives together in adultery on the first conviction its $100.00 and be taken to jail for up to six months. B. Adultery takes away the kids since of
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the play Othello‚ Shakespeare depicts the themes of betrayal‚ jealousy‚ revenge‚ and love through the death and manipulation of the characters. Out of the four themes‚ jealousy seemed to be the most prominent theme. Jealousy‚ which made Othello kill Desdemona‚ made Othello realize that he “loved not wisely‚ but too well; Of one not easily jealous..” in Act 5‚ Scene 2 (V.i. 404). Through the actions of Othello‚ we see that sexual jealousy causes one’s emotion to be destructive and detrimental. Ego‚
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DePaola 1 Avery DePaola Ms.Imhof English II Honors‚ mods 1-2 November 30th‚ 2012 The Monstrosities of Jealousy Studies have shown that people with high levels of jealousy often have a strong desire for revenge. The feeling of envy or jealousy occurs in almost every human body‚ whether the person flaunts the emotion‚ or ignores it. Jealousy is typically known as a situation when a person resents another person because of their success‚ which the resentful person wishes to have. It is
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read about jealousy. The reason is that my book is more a personal portrayal‚ rather than a professional book built on a lot of inspiration. The advantage is that you’ll get a very authentic look at jealousy‚ and it contains a lot of inspiration to keep yourself free from jealousy‚ without having to feel you are reading text from a psychologist. (Not because there is something wrong with going to a psychologist.) Just so you know‚ if you read my book to do something about your jealousy‚ there is
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Emotional and Sexual Infidelity Liberty University ABSTRACT There are many ways in which infidelity can be explained depending on what you are reading or with whom you are speaking. Emotional and sexual infidelity is the two most studied forms of infidelity. The cognitive approach to infidelity explains that as our cognition is developing‚ we are also indirectly learning behaviors that could contribute to infidelity as adults. Infidelity no matter what the circumstances are surrounding it
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humans‚ as well as other animals‚ are innately aggressive and this often leads to violence when conflict situations arise. Indeed‚ conflict is an expression of the aggressive component of our biology. Aggression is a fighting instinct directed against people and it often leads to violence when conflict situations arise. To begin with‚ people are prone to use violence because they have inborn learning to it as they used to live in a close-to-nature society where it was the only possibility to
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Outline key features of the evolutionary perspective explanation of attachment and evaluate. An attachment is an emotional bond between two people. It is a two-way process that endures over time. An evolutionary perspective of attachment was researched by the famous John Bowlby in 1969. Bowlby observed both humans and mammals. Bowlby ’s theory is an evolutionary theory‚ he emphasised that attachment had evolved‚ which means it was not something that was taught‚ because of its survival and reproductive
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Shakespeare explores the universal concepts of jealousy and revenge‚ and their implications on individuals‚ through his Venetian play; Othello. He enables the audience to witness the demise of the respected protagonist as a result of his fatal flaws which are relatable to his audience. Noble Othello’s jealousy and passion is heightened by Iago; an external force who takes advantage of Othello’s naivety and trust in him. Iago’s motives for revenge are manifested in his soliloquy‚ where he reveals
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