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  • “The Varieties of Civic Experience” by Michael Schudson

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction The “civic” concept is considered to be examined by many scholars in order to identify the major positions of the modern civilization development. Michael Schudson, the author of the famous article The Varieties of Civic Experience, managed to disclose the way he understood the place of…

  • Researching of Intersectionality

    Practically speaking, intersectionality is the belief that all oppressions are linked. Intersectionality is commonly denoted as the interrelated character of social categories like race, class, and gender, which are thought to create interdependent and interlinked structures of discriminatory practices or imbalance (Dill et al. 54). Intersectionality is the recognition that each individual has unique perspectives…

  • The Crisis of Gun Violence in the United States

    The crisis of violence is a big problem in the United States, and it often involves the use of guns. The legitimacy of its proliferation contributes to the risks of the frequency of violence, which affects the functioning of society. In addition, this type of violence is connected to the capitalist order. The essay offers…

  • Identity: Personal and Social

    Curiosity is a basic and natural drive in human behavior. The desire for self-knowledge is highly common among people. Defining and understanding the self is an intricate subject and has been a ponderous research topic in social psychology. From childhood, people start to differentiate themselves from the outside world and realize that they are separate…

  • Child Prodigies and Their Future

    A lot of the children in the world are smart and talented in different ways. In Marshall’s article, “Child Prodigies,” Marshall focuses on analyzing the numerous differences that exist between children in terms of their abilities. This is clearly illustrated by the focus of his article on the characteristics of intelligent children commonly called “child…

  • Metro Sexuality: Term Definition

    Recently, there have been a growing number of buzz words that use the ‘metro’ prefix. For example, Metro sexuality, which is the term for heterosexual men having a strong concern for their appearance, is a term that is now quite common, widespread and ordinary. Similar to this, a rather new concept that is emerging is…

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Diversity

    I agree with your post because diversity is vital in addressing the differences in opinions, and humanities are based on points of view exchange. You correctly pointed out that diversity has advantages and disadvantages because of its existence in multiple aspects of life. The term’s general use and popularity benefit because it helps develop mutual…

  • Social Learning Theory and Delinquency

    Table of Contents Introduction Elements of the Theory Causes of Delinquency from the Perspective of the Theory Examples of Applying the Theory to Delinquency Conclusion References Introduction In conditions of social disorganization and the weakening of cultural values ​​and norms, delinquency is a phenomenon that creates challenges for different spheres and structures. In this regard,…

  • Why Are Women So Judgmental to Selves and Others?

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Some people claim to perceive differences in social interactions in terms of women exhibiting more criticism toward others than men. For example, many females can recount being rudely treated by another woman, including criticism or unfair treatment based on their appearance, words, or actions. Such judgmental…

  • Analysis of Reflexive and Selective Attention

    Table of Contents Background Hemispatial neglect Dividing Attention Processing a Stimuli Automatic and Controlled Processing Reference Background Our brains are effective after selecting specific information for processing. Attention has several instances that include selective and reflexive attention. Selective attention prioritizes detailed information over others, and visual stimuli in the fringes spark reflexive attention (Banich &…