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The stage of Piaget's cognitive developmental theory typically correlated with gender development is the concrete operational development stage. This is when a child begins to understand their...
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Rule utilitarians argue that people should follow rules as long as the rules provide more utility (i.e., benefits) to society than would otherwise exist. In other words, as long as a rule does more...
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Both W. E. B. Du Bois and Martin Luther King Jr. developed social and political philosophies in response to the sufferings of African Americans and the need for serious social reform to establish...
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Please note: The post contains numerous questions. The eNotes Homework Help policy allows for one question per post. This answer primarily addresses the first two questions. The first two questions...
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Individuals in all nations possess certain human rights. This notion has a long history, and can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome. The Magna Carta (1215) in England was perhaps the...
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According to Kant, certain principles are ethically right and must not be violated: they are social necessities.To Kant, honesty is one of the virtues that falls into this ethical category of an...
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Experts agree that play is essential for the psychological development of children. In fact, it is considered so crucial that it is listed as one of the rights of children in the United Nation's...
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Hilary Corke's "After I Wake Up" is written in free verse. The difference between free verse and blank verse is that, while neither relies upon rhyme to lend cohesion to a poem, blank verse will...
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The theory of reintegrative shaming is that an offender, when released into a society that condemns the action, yet still values the individual, will be less likely to commit the crime again. This...
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Certainly, if one grows up under an authoritarian household and does not rebel against the teaching of the house, that person may end up more likely to hold authoritarian and prejudiced views....
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Historically, Jim Crow laws served to enforce racial segregation and deny the vote to African Americans. This was achieved through such measures as legally segregated schools and public facilities,...
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In order to provide guidance for your question on attachment in the first two years of life and whether these early experiences affect attachment styles in adulthood, let us first review some...
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I understand what the show vs tell part of your question asks, and your first paragraph has moments of showing rather than telling. You have a good start, but I'm only seeing a single paragraph...
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Mathilda resents the doctor coming to see her as it will mean that her parents will find out that she's suffering from diphtheria, a potentially fatal illness. Children often keep secrets from...
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SOAPSTone is an acronym, and its parts help the reader break down elements of a nonfiction piece in order to better understand its content and rhetoric. In this case, the process is being used to...
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Frankl argues in Man's Search for Meaning that having a sense of purpose gives people happiness. Unlike Nietzsche's will to power or Freud's will to pleasure, Frankl believes that people are...
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Animal Farm is a political satire on the Soviet Union under Stalin. The Animalist revolution, like the Bolshevik insurrection in Russia in October 1917, was supposed to lead to the emancipation of...
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This writing prompt gives you the latitude to go either direction with your response. Feel free to go with what you think is best. There is no single correct answer, and for that reason perhaps...
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A creation story is, as the name suggests, a story that depicts how the world began and was formed and how man developed. Almost all cultures have such a story about the creation of the world. In...
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In the twenty-five minute recording, a historian at the Harvard Business School, Nancy Koehn, discusses the concept of civility with WGBH radio hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan. Koehn references...
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The Yoruba people comprise one of Africa's largest ethnic groups. They mainly inhabit Nigeria and other parts of West Africa, although descendants of Yoruba people are found throughout the world....
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Utilitarianism is a philosophy that values doing the greatest good for the largest number of people. Its concept of general welfare is the well-being (avoiding harm and maximizing benefits) of the...
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Critical reasoning and critical thinking are skills that many schools want their students to learn and take with them into the world beyond the classroom walls. When a person actively and...
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Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development is composed of four stages. The theory suggests that individuals move through various stages of mental development and is focused on understanding how...
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According to Wagley and Harris, a minority group meets five qualifications: unequal treatment and less power distinguishing physical or cultural traits involuntary membership in the group...
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In my view we can achieve greater insight into the Jeffrey Epstein case and its ramifications by viewing them intersectionally. First, we're looking at both issues of gender and class in this...
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Loudness, pitch and timbre are words that are always confused, so this is a good question. Let's just get the definitions for the three straight. Loudness is, very simply, how loud something is....
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This is an interesting question, and one that is undoubtedly a point of contention among many different people. In general, none of these characteristics you've asked about should affect...
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For any essay, it is generally useful to establish a strong thesis, which will give you a direction in which to develop a set of subsidiary arguments that will support it. Depending on the length...
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This is a timely question and a much-needed conversation with small and large audiences. Ultimately, I tend to think that people haven't changed all that much. I am not so naive as to think that...
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By "good spin" I believe that you are asking for help on how to come up with a position paper that discusses a unique angle of the broader "communications" subject. A fairly standard path to follow...
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It is very difficult to gauge the impact on exchange rates between the US dollar and Chinese yuan (also known as the renminbi) of decreased Chinese investment in the United States. The reason for...
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Sadly, cyberbullying is more and more becoming an issue in today’s modern society. It is defined as “any form of bullying which takes place online or through smartphones and tablets.”...
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The two forms of pluralism this answer will address are those based on ethnicity and religion. This is such a broad subject with regard to the U.S. that we can probably only scratch the surface of...
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Utilitarianism depends on something known as consequentialism. In other words, a utilitarian chooses the action that leads to the "greatest good for the greatest number." Rather than, as would a...
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I believe that this question is asking about the two roads in the poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. Your writing prompt sounds like a fun one because it asks you to give voice to the...
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Phonology describes a branch of the study of linguistics, focusing specifically on the organization of the system of sounds in spoken language. Within the study of phonology, there is a more...
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What a fantastic article! The first thing you will want to do is to come up with a strong thesis statement for your essay. For example, the prompt states that low income students are much less...
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The area of chemical security is part of the overall purview of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Chemical Facilities are an important component of what DHS identifies as the Chemical...
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CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and/or nuclear) attacks have been used by both state and non-state agents in warfare and insurgent activity. For example, ISIS, the United States, and the...
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Preparing for a test involves creating a plan by which a student can identify the core issues that will be addressed in a given test and dividing the larger task of “studying” into a set of...
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One simple reason is cost. The United States already spends more money on its military than most of the rest of the world combined. The United States would benefit from having other countries...
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Ted Eddings's death is the central mystery of Patricia Cornwell's Cause of Death, a Dr. Key Scarpetta novel. Eddings was a journalist; he is found dead in the waters of an old shipyard. Several...
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There are multiple themes in Alfred Hitchcock's film Rear Window, including love, loneliness, survival, conflict between the sexes, empathy, and murder. L. B. Jefferies, Jeff, is in a wheel chair...
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A national narrative is an all-encompassing ethnically or politically based story that unites a whole nation. Often, a national narrative is based on a widely accepted founding story. In the United...
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One of the main ways that the United States guards against nuclear threats is through its participation with Canada in the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Key elements of its...
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Would Iran actually build a nuclear weapon? That is an intriguing question, but there is no determinate answer. Nuclear proliferation is an inescapable fact. Many nations have joined the nuclear...
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If you have any control over the topic (Sometimes you do, and sometimes you don't!), choose a topic with which you are comfortable and can discuss well. It is much easier to present on a topic with...
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I have listed below three important quotations from the film, and for each quotation I have tried to explain why the quotation qualifies as important. The first quotation is taken from about nine...
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The two methods for helping the poor that have changed since the colonial times are poorhouses and outdoor relief. Poorhouses were used to house those that couldn't work because they were disabled,...