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    Television has a negative influence on children Bad thingS about TV --Violence Increased aggressive behaviour This can be especially true of young children‚ who are more likely to exhibit aggressive behaviour after viewing violent TV shows or movies --Effects on healthy child development --Sexual content --Getting too fat --TV is full of programs and commercials that depict risky behaviors such as sex and substance abuse as cool‚ fun‚ and exciting. And often‚ there’s no discussion

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    Volcanoes affect people in many ways‚ some are good‚ some are not. Some of the bad ways are that houses‚ buildings‚ roads‚ and fields can get covered with ash. As long as you can get the ash off (especially if it is wet)‚ your house may not collapse‚ but often the people leave because of the ash and are not around to continually clean off their roofs. If the ashfall is really heavy it can make it impossible to breathe. Lava flows are almost always too slow to run over people‚ but they can certainly

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    How do people define a community? Some many define community upon several features such as ethnicity‚ race‚ occupation‚ gender‚ or on geography. Others many define community as a group of people that come together that have similar interests and ideas. “In the United States‚ we pride ourselves on rugged individualism and the pioneering spirit; at the same time‚ we believe in collective values” (Shea 259). Community remains a group of people that have the same interests and intentions and community

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    said‚ “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need‚ but not every man’s greed.” In the play The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth goes from a guy that wouldn’t hurt a fly to killing serval people just to become King of Scotland. We all wonder if power can change people for the worse and in this play Macbeth did just that. This vicious act later results in Macbeth becoming a king who battles with guilt and fear‚ continuously murdering individuals believing this will satisfy him

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    DO NOT BELIEVE EVERYTHING AIRED ON TELEVISION There is danger in believing everything that is aired on television. In fact‚ habitual and consistent watching of television broadcasts can and will negatively affect the individual’s psyche‚ belief‚ and moral standards. This is not to say‚ however‚ that one is not to believe anything he sees on television; or is it saying that there are no benefits or advantages of watching television. When a person allows himself to believe the whole

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    songs that drops name brands of specific alcoholic drinks. Also‚ another high probability when teens listen to rap is violence. There was a case in Australia where there were some teens involved in a shooting that police reported were under the influence of rap. These happenings could not just be coincidental. There are more reports stating the same thing. There was “a study done by the PIRE Prevention Research Center indicated that of one-thousand community college youth the ones that listened to

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    argument that there is a genetic influence on numerous human behaviors‚ such as homosexuality‚ intelligence and personality. One indication that behavior has a genetic basis is that behavior is often species specific. Examples include the warning behavior of prairie dogs or the mouth to mouth sharing of blood amongst vampire bats. The closer our genetic resemblance is to a certain species‚ the more behaviors we have in common. Since long it has also been known that behavior can be bred true‚ which is

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    The experiment was about people will respond to authority. In the experiment the teacher who is to obey the order of the authority who was the experimenter also the learner who was the recipient of incentive from the teacher. The teacher was given lists of words to teach the student‚ (learner) and the teacher have to read the original word given him also‚ read the four answers. What the learner would do was to press a button to show his answer. And‚ if the answer was wrong‚ the teacher would shock

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    Franche (1989) suggested that depressed people appear to have a more realistic perception of their importance‚ reputation‚ locus of control‚ and abilities than those who are not depressed. The popular claim: is that depressed people believe false ideas about themselves and others. In other words‚ they are self-deceived and out of touch with reality. This kind of self-deceptive thinking is alleged to be a factor distinguishing depressed people from "normal" people. However scientific research leads to

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    A Mother’s Influence Have you ever wondered why a baby seems to prefer the touch and comfort of his mother over that of his father? New research topics are concerned with the differences in maternal relationships with children opposed to paternal ones. The possibility of an acquired preference for the touch and comfort of a baby’s mother than that of their father has been suggested. Parent-infant attachment bonds begin to form after birth and an intense bond formulates with caregivers. The caregivers

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