SHORTESSAYS
SHORTESSAYS
JohnHinkley Jr. attempted to murder President Ronald Reagan because heconsidered life meaningless and his motivation for the assassinationwas not based on political issues. The behavior portrayed by Hinkleyevidenced lack of socialized emotions of guilt or shame. To him, hisattempt was normal. Similarly, the assassination attempt by Hinkleyreflected his complete alienation from the society. The way hissociety handled him, influenced his decision to assassinate thepresident.
Deepanalysis of historical books on American history will enable a personto claim that George Washington was the first president of the UnitedStates. Apart from observation, experience makes us believe what willhappen. For instance, the experience of the sun rising every morningmakes people uphold the sun will rise tomorrow. Our senses alsoinfluence our knowing. For example, the sense of touch makes me knowthat the pants, the socks, or the skirt I am wearing do not have ahole.
Performingbrain transplants on human beings is prone to many disadvantages. Theway people reason vary significantly and transplanting the brainmeans the change in a way the recipient used to cause. Through braintransplant, a person can be living the dead’s life since everythingwill be directed by the received brain. With such a brain, a personmay also fail to understand himself or herself because he will be thedonor in almost everything since it is the brain that guides humanlife.
Weare going to talk about “your brain.” Your brain is equal to myclasped hands, and it has three main parts prefrontal cortex, motorcortex, and visual cortex. At your forehead, is the prefrontal cortexwhich is the boss of your brain. This part is responsible fordecision making, personality expression, and controlling socialbehavior. Your brain also has a motor cortex which is in charge ofthe voluntary movement. The visual cortex of your brain processesvisual information. Just like my clasped hands, your brain has lefthemisphere and right hemisphere. The left hemisphere is responsiblefor learning and thinking whereas the right hemisphere is responsiblefor observation and imagination.
Freud’approach of interpreting dreams makes great sense when interpreting adream. Dream influences the functions of the unconscious mind. Inmost cases, people dream on what they wish to happen. Based on thisfact, interpreting dreams from this perspective enables a person tounderstand the cause and purpose of a specific dream.
Classificationand description of the numbered reproductions are one of the printsin Escher’s work. Escher used different shading to representreproductive organs. Use of convergence lines suggests the height ofthe wall he was painting. Horsemen is another work by Escher. Thework was printed from a picture of three different blocks. The imagealso shows the use of light and shadows in the painting. The day andnight figure by Escher shows the use of different paintingstechnique. Escher used a gray background to paint white and blackbirds. The white birds reflected daylight whereas black birdssignified night.
Thetime spent on homework is usually overwhelming for children,affecting their performance. The handling of homework makes kids tryto beat the deadline instead of increasing their knowledge. One keysolution to the low performance by children who do many assignmentsis to change the homework. Students need to be given free readinghomework so that they can choose on what to read. That way, they willlove reading as well as understand what they read by themselves.
Searchingfor misplaced keys requires observance of specific strategies. First,it is recommendable for me not to search for the key until I havesome idea of where it might be. Secondly, it is good to look wherethe student is supposed to be. It is also advisable for me to repeatthe name keys as I search for it, this way I might remember where itis placed. I should also check whether the key is hidden in theproper place. Lastly, I will check the key within eight inches fromits original location.
Mediaand TV have significantly changed the way I see and respond tothings. For instance, my reaction to things that take place in thesociety has increased as a result of the media presentation.Currently, I also share my views about some things that take place inthe society through media easily.
HowI found Happiness in the Workplace: Good working conditions includeproviding employees with the manageable workload, embracing two-waycommunication, and calling for. The majority participation of allpersons in regular team meetings. The working environment should befree from hazardous effects to ensure the protection of all personswithin the work setting. The environment of the work setting shouldhave good heating and lighting to promote the productivity ofemployees.
Humanintelligence is impacted by internal genetic factors as well asexternal environmental factors. The findings that the oldest child ina family tends to have the highest IQ are backed with thedisabilities that affect children born to old parents. Young parentsoften have superior intelligent genes that the oldest child inherits.The intelligence of a child is also influenced by the environment. Astimulating environment often increases a child’s intelligence. Theoldest child benefits from such environment because during his or herbirth the environment is not deprived or crowded.
Thedevelopment of my personality was influenced mainly by my temperamentand the environment. I believe that some genes I inherited from myparents controlled the development of my nervous system, influencingmy behavior. The environment in which I grew also influenced mybehavior and way of conduct significantly. The majority of the peopleI interacted with were cool and well behave, physical traits that arewell pronounced in me.
Every society raises children in a way that they can becomesuccessful team members in their society. Currently, students areinvolved in cooperative learning. From this, it is apparent thatcooperation is very poor in America. The cooperative child-rearingpractice is aimed at making children cooperative members of thesociety. I love working in a team, and as a result of this, I believethe teamwork value I have was influenced by the way I was raised.
Divorce deprives children parental support that they deserve fromboth parents. Most of the children to divorced parents stop schoolingdue to lack of support, eat unhealthy meals, and portray badbehaviors because of inefficient parental guidance. The father’slove for children is often inclined on the daughter-child. When adaughter child visits her father, she will experience a lot of lovefrom the father compared to the boy-child. Many rewards girl childjustifies the claim may receive from the father compared to the boychild.
StressOff-Campus: The Unique Experience of the Correspondence CourseStudent:Many people may look back at their campus life and feel itwas the freest lives they ever had. But also it was the moststressful time. Off-campus students mostly suffer from the stress ofdifferent magnitudes. This may be a result of trying to cope up withthe bills, meals off campus and most of all commuting to and fromcampus. Still, these students are faced with what every student incollege faces, struggle to study for the end of semester exams andsubmit the research papers in time.
Themost common signs of stress is an increased heartbeat coupled withfast breathing, back pains, headache, and an upset stomach which maybe followed by nausea or diarrhea. Having stress for a long time maylead to such symptoms such weight gain or loss without anysignificant change in diet, diminished sexual desire and sometimes inextreme cases may lead to heart failure.
Appointmentof a psychiatrist to testify in court gives the court an opportunityto ascertain whether the person or subject in question is a criminalor he is mentally challenged. The psychologist considers so manyfactors at the scene of the alleged crime like environmentalconditions, neurological diseases, or even physical illness and thentestifies in court depending on the outcome of the examination.Therefore psychology in the courtroom is necessary to a justjudgment.
Agood patient for a psychotherapist is described as one who canbenefit from the treatment. Acceptance is the key quality of apatient who will benefit maximally. Then the other factors like thedegree of stress and the environment the patient will be subjected tomay also determine if he or she will be a good patient for therapy
Ina case of an outbreak of tension between two groups in competition,first, the games or the competitions will be called off depending onthe extent of the tension just to try to end the tension. Resolvingthe conflict may raise the need for the presence of supervisors fromboth sides to help settle their teams down before the competitions tocommence
Culturalassimilation of groups that have been living in tension may help endthe rivalry that has existed between the two cultures before. Assimilation will strengthen the relationship and unity and a senseof purpose in the group. It also provides a sense of nationalidentity in the region thus promoting peace and cohesion in thatregion.
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