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Prostitution is the exchange of sexual acts for payment. There are many reasons why people enter prostitution and some of them are age, early home leaving, childhood sexual abuse, drug abuse and poverty (Sullivan, 2001). Prostitution is accompanied by many problems chief among them being physical and sexual abuse, drug...
Introduction Same sex marriage is a controversial practice in any society. The so called more advanced societies are now recognizing it as a social need to appease the increasingly demanding people who are inclined towards partnering with another of the same sex. Many countries/states have legalized same sex marriage while...
Draft Gender issues must be understood if development goals are to be realized. This is not a requirement for just one region of the world or a certain group of people. It is a universal requirement because gender issues are the same for all people and for all places. The...
Family is the fundamental unit in any society where most society members learn their behavior. However, the family has never had the same interpretations in every community. This is due to the different cultural beliefs that every society has. As a result, behavior that is considered normal in one society...
Happiness is an expression of positive emotions such as intense joy and contentment due to a state of mental well-being. Material goods are commodities such as cars, houses, televisions as appliances that can be sold or purchased. It is important to note that material goods give the possessors non-spiritual pleasure. ...
Introduction Rhetoric refers to the writer’s ability to capture the audience’s attention and influence people effectively. All texts and media use the rhetorical concepts of ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos, regardless of form. Conducting a rhetorical analysis of different media pieces can demonstrate how writers use rhetorical elements in their...
Legality and Ethical Validity of Organ Sale Evidently, the demand for human organs by those in need of an organ transplant is higher than the supply. This leaves a considerably high number of patients in complex and life-threatening situations that existing laws could rectify. I strongly disagree with the government’s...
Introduction Research is an integral part of the scientific community, playing a significant role in the social sciences and other disciplines. However, when conducting research, scholars must adhere to specific ethical considerations to ensure the reliability of the results and compliance with laws. In the case of Sudhir Venkatesh, essential...
Introduction The film Concussion, shot by Peter Landesman in 2015, is based on real-life events. In this film, the main character is a pathologist from Nigeria named Bennet Omalu. He has about seven scientific degrees and graduated from prestigious universities. He needs to find out the cause of people’s death,...
Introduction Intersectional theory, which has become an integral part of modern sociological thought, offers a unique toolkit for analyzing the diversity of social phenomena. We will thoughtfully uncover the essence of its advantages, breaking them down into components. Advantages of Intersectional Theory The first advantage of this theory lies in...
Introduction Can people afford to inflict cruelty on animals for the sake of scientific development and ensuring their own safety? Despite the development of alternative methods for testing drugs and cosmetics, animal testing remains a common practice worldwide. Animal activists are against the development of this industry, while alternative methods...
Abstract The paper will highlight the various distinctions in verbal and nonverbal approaches between the two genders. The work aims to gain insights into sociological and biological factors that influence interpersonal communication differences between genders. The review that analyzed gender differences in communication would allow people to understand the inherent...
Introduction Human society has always been functioning in terms of specific rules impacting human interactions and their perspectives on various issues. However, these regulations have always been altered following human thought and scientific development. As a result, new generations acquired new perspectives on specific attitudes, while the past ones became...
Summary The National AfterSchool Association (NAA) Code of Ethics guides professionals working in the after-school sector. In this context, professionals should be aware of professional ethics in their work. The Ethical Responsibilities to Children section emphasizes the importance of creating an enabling environment for children’s growth and development, which is...
Stereotypical Images Photo 1 can be seen as a stereotypical image of a woman. This is because in a patriarchal society, there is an opinion that women’s work can only be in the kitchen. Even though some women wanted to be housewives for a long time, women had no other...
Listening vs. Hearing There are significant differences between processes such as listening and hearing. Hearing is the perception of sound through which noise and tones are transmitted to a person as stimuli. On the other hand, listening is a more complex process in which the brain plays a leading role....
Introduction The disposal of monuments that represent oppression is a sensitive topic, and many people have conflicting opinions on the matter. In the current case, local organizations believe that Robert E. Lee’s statue symbolizes enslavement and should be removed to promote diversity. I agree with this position and believe that...
The Main Point of the Articles The article’s main point is that character is developed through narration and that growth occurs when people reflect on their stories. Hauerwas argues that it is necessary to focus on character development to lead meaningful lives (Hauerwas 221). He suggests narrative is used as...
Definitions Sojourner Truth Sojourner Truth was an activist, feminist, and author born into slavery in the United States but who escaped as an adult. She became a rebel and advocate for human rights soon after her release from slavery (Epis, 2022). Marlon Troy Riggs Marlon Troy Riggs was an African-American...
Introduction The modern moral culture targets the elimination of prejudice and condemnation, emphasizing the importance of treating all people equally. One of the prominent areas in which moral entrepreneurs and rule creators operate is drug laws and policies. In the past, moral entrepreneurs who perceived drug use as immoral created...
Groups Protesting Under the American Flag Both marginalized groups, immigrants and African Americans, flew the American flag during their protests to assert their rights as American citizens. The demonstrations allowed immigrants to demonstrate their desire to be fully a part of the democratic values and promise the national flag represents...
Introduction Thomas Sowell is one of the most significant social theorists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Sowell’s career as an economist for more than half a century has accumulated significant knowledge and experience for humanity in economics and politics. Moreover, Sowell’s works greatly contributed to focusing the public’s attention...
Introduction The topic of racial and ethnic identity is rather acute in the United States due to the vast number of immigrants of various origins. While they can integrate into society, they cannot become true Americans. As a child of Dominican immigrants, I experienced the impact of existing social hierarchies...
The Conversation Slaughter Engages In In recent discussions of gender equality, such as in “Why Women Still Can’t Have it All” by Anne-Marie Slaughter, a controversial issue has been whether leaders promoting feminist values should also address the challenges they face in balancing work and personal life. Identifying the “They...
Concept Definition Gender is a societal construct that is constantly changing. According to Unger (2020), gender is defined by society’s expectations, views, and representations regarding male and female roles. These have an impact on behaviors, job decisions, and personal opinions. The concept of gender has changed over time from a...
Introduction Over the past couple of decades, there has been marked progress in exploring digital technologies and the opportunities they provide. Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into various contexts for automation purposes has been one of the key trends in many industries in recent years (Hernandez-Boussard et al., 2013). However, the...
Introduction Being transgender requires ethical and moral knowledge not to hurt people’s feelings. In this regard, Jackson Bird dedicated his TED Talk to educating people about communicating with transgender people. The experience of transgender people is unique and requires an original approach to understanding and awareness. The information presented in...
Abstract The present report concentrates on intercultural communication (IC) and my efforts to advance my IC skills. In the modern globalized world, IC has become essential but is often prevented by such barriers as stereotyping, which occurs in different areas of life. To determine what hinders my IC mastery, I...
Introduction Social workers might encounter numerous ethical issues and moral dilemmas in their practice. In a situation with multiple choices, none of which is entirely positive and beneficial, social workers must be aware of the applicable federal and state laws and relevant elements of a code of ethics. Additionally, moral theories...
Introduction When working with children who struggle and need care, recognition, and encouragement, youth workers must ensure that their practice follows the primary principles of ethics. They must not only support the teenagers and help them better adapt but also ensure that their work follows these principles. According to researchers, ethics...
Introduction The ongoing Syrian war has been a significant source of gross violations of human rights. The war began in 2011 between the Syrian Arab Republic and several domestic and international forces (Akhmedov, 2022). The international community has condemned the multiple acts of human rights abuse and war crimes committed...
Introduction People’s decisions are influenced by ethics and morality, which also help to shape our values and views. For those looking to understand and develop their ethical conduct, ethical theories offer a framework for assessing the moral consequences of their thoughts and deeds. In this essay, we shall investigate my...
Introduction In analyzing William Julius Wilson’s examination of economic hardships among Black men in South Chicago, Max Weber’s conceptualizations of social classes and status groups offer a valuable framework. In his essay on class, status, and party, Weber distinguishes between social classes based on economic factors and status groups defined...
Media Analysis: “For Women by Women” by Eekwol & T-Rhyme In their song “For Women by Women,” Eekwol and T-Rhyme depict liberal feminism. This feminist theory is grounded in advocating for women’s freedom and emphasizes its importance. Proponents of the theory argue that freedom encompasses personal autonomy and freedom from...
Introduction The emotionally charged narrative in the film “Two Days, One Night” by the Dardenne brothers reveals the dynamics of interpersonal communication and how it comes to life. The film is set against the industrial backdrop of Seraing, Belgium, and revolves around the compelling story of the character Sandra, who...
Introduction Immigrants in the United States and worldwide are a group that is in a perpetually precarious position. On the one hand, it can be argued that the worldwide migrant waves are frequently a result of social and political upheaval that can be linked to the deeds of powerful nations...
Introduction Nowadays, the status of abortion is one of the most acute and controversial topics discussed by the public and experts in the United States. The problem of abortion is associated with numerous ethical and legal aspects, causing a lot of emotions and controversy among the population. Although some people...
A Brief Summary of the Readings “The Woman Who Created #MeToo Long Before Hashtags” Nowadays, a lot of minorities struggle despite the changes that have been made and the justice and equal opportunities being requested. The first article, by Sandra E. Garcia, which was published in The New York Times...
Conditions That Sparked the Civil Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement arose due to racial discrimination and segregation of African Americans in the United States. In the 1960s, Black individuals were perceived poorly in society as they encountered racism, disenfranchisement, and unequal treatment in all aspects of life (Dierenfield, 2021)....
Introduction The beginning of a speech is an essential element that affects how much the audience is involved in what the speaker is saying and how they will perceive the information. Therefore, it is crucial for a successful speaker to interest the audience from the beginning. According to Simon Lancaster,...
Introduction The intricate dynamics of human perception and behavior have been subject to a vast amount of sociological analysis. One such crucial theory is the Thomas Theorem, which profoundly elucidates the role of people’s perceptions in shaping their reactions to situations (Williams & Schwarz, 2021). It is important to delve...
Introduction Effective communication is necessary in marriage as it strengthens the bond between a couple. However, in some instances, poor communication and interaction can negatively impact a marriage, leading to strained relationships. This paper delves into the interaction between John and Jane, focusing on their communication approach as they engage...
Introduction The article “Why We Get Nostalgic About Junk Food?” was written by E. B. Cadloff and was published in The Walrus in 2019 and updated in 2021. The article’s thesis is that the author examines why individuals develop a nostalgic attachment to junk food. According to Cadloff’s theory, people...
Introduction Groundhog Day is a classic comedy that has captured the hearts of audiences for decades. However, the film also provides a fascinating case study for applying sociological theory. The characters in the movie can be analyzed through the lens of symbolic interactionism, which examines how individuals construct and sustain...
Essay Summary Marie Myung-Ok Lee’s Eat Turkey, Become American describes the life of Korean immigrants living in the USA and embracing the American culture during Thanksgiving ceremonies. The family celebrated the Thanksgiving ceremony by eating a Butterball turkey, which they learned from a neighbor. Despite being of Korean origin, the...
Introduction As single-parent families become increasingly more common in society, often headed by a single mother, there is a need to examine the gender-related issues that they face. Single parents have to navigate a variety of issues, from financial concerns to raising children of a different gender than their own....
Comparing Black Lives Matter with Other Social Movements Black Lives Matter A significant civil rights movement, Black Lives Matter, seeks to end systemic racism and police abuse of African Americans. It was born in reaction to the murders of numerous unarmed black males, including Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner, and Michael...
Impression Management Impression management is the process of influencing how people one interacts with perceive a specific subject. It can be accomplished consciously and unconsciously (“Impression management: Developing your self-presentation skills,” 2022). For example, person A might have a negative opinion about person B. Because of their negative opinion, when...
Analysis of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos in the Speeches The speakers in “Slim hopes: Advertising & the obsession with thinness” and “Plus-size? More like my size” videos effectively use ethos, logos, and pathos to deliver the message and disclose their attitudes toward women’s weight and fashion. Ethos underlines credibility; logos...
Introduction Human life can be lonely and unpleasant if the individual lives it without uniting with anyone. Thomas Hobbes presented a substantial, elaborate theory of the social contract, which explained many of the principles of human interaction and association (Williams, n. d.). In addition, associations of people work for the...
Introduction A strange universe is where many unpredictable things can happen hypothetically and occur. One of these is the mysterious, supernatural, deadly Trolley that annihilates everything it touches and can destroy even entire worlds. Unfortunately, this mystical entity has come to my world, and its presence poses a danger to...
Introduction Randy Pausch’s “The Last Lecture” is a stirring and moving speech that has become one of the most famous speeches of the twenty-first century. In 2006, Pausch, a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He planned for this lecture, which he gave in...
An Introduction to Communication In the introductory story of Smith’s The Key to Survival, the main reason behind the misunderstanding of the case couple, Jason and Susan, was a lack of communication. According to a communicational axiom stated by Smith et al. (2021), communication is essential for people to understand...
Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention Suicide is a complex problem in today’s society, and a solution requires many steps to ensure a better quality of life. There are many reasons why people think about ending their lives, and the task of the state is to prevent such an outcome. Suicide...
Understanding Abortion: Definition and Context Abortion is the process of ending a pregnancy such that the fetus or embryo is removed from the uterus. Abortion is a personal, frequently challenging decision that is influenced by a wide range of elements, including social, economic, and medical considerations. There are various arguments...
Introduction It is important to note that the topic is concerned about the number of individuals expected to relocate into and leave the Jamaica neighborhood in Queens, New York City. The research question is as follows: How many individuals may expect to relocate into the area annually, and what percentage...
Introduction The scientific reading of human behavior and the social order is known as sociology. It is examined from one of three primary points of view: social conflict, structural functionalism, and symbolic interactionism. The structural functionalism viewpoint understands humanity as a multifarious system with interconnected pieces that work together to...
Introduction Recently, there has been a growing public outcry against animal testing. Over 115.2 million animals are used for research yearly, with only a small percentage surviving the experiments (Taylor & Alvarez, 2019). The common animals used for laboratory experiments include rats, hamsters, mice, frogs, rabbits, monkeys, cats, guinea pigs,...
Key Principles of the UNCRC and the ECA Code of Ethics Children are vulnerable to infringements of rights as they are yet to be emancipated and become members of society, with all the elements correlating with adulthood. For said vulnerability to be addressed, various acts and policies have been implemented...
Introduction Sexual orientation and gender identity are essential and inalienable concepts in modern realities. It is critical for you as a parent to understand how these two concepts can affect your child’s life and well-being in the future. Creating an inclusive and supportive environment is an essential aspect of parenting,...
Introduction It is important to note that Ben Okri’s concept of ‘spirit children’ offers a unique perspective on how to view life and death. The given research analysis will focus on the author’s lessons that go against the constant desire to prolong human lifespan with medical advancements. The outside literature reviewed...
Introduction It is important to note that research involving human subjects must adhere to the strictest rules to safeguard their safety and informed consent. The latter is achieved by following the core ethical principles of justice, non-maleficence, beneficence, and respect for all persons. My approach ensured that the rights of...
Summary Working with justice-involved individuals can be challenging. One must always be ready to help them achieve stability and overcome the difficulties they face. This guide is designed to discuss ethical dilemmas and the ways in which using personal boundaries and decision-making models can help resolve them. Ethical Dilemma One...
Introduction Choosing to support Proposition 17 to create and erect a bronze statue on the lawn of the state capitol is a recognition of respect and honor to those who have made a memorable impact on the development of America. Through this step, modern society can acknowledge the sacrifices made...
Introduction The book Becoming a Helper by Marianne Schneider Corey and Gerald Corey studies ethical dilemmas and problems that may arise even for a social work professional. Ethical questions and the resolution of any issues that arise are essential aspects of social services, as these actions shape the behavior and...
Introduction In many ways, social activism is inseparable from democracy. Democracy, as such, implies the rule of the people, the citizens of the state who consider it their homeland. Understandably, the U.S. has a rich history of social activism, especially considering the human rights developments of the 20th century. Under the...
Introduction The gender of a child has a significant effect on its perception of reality, which is formed by the expectations of others. Parents and the people in a child’s immediate surroundings, including friends, siblings, and teachers, play a significant role in forming a child’s worldview and future choices. Thus,...
Introduction In discussions regarding animal research, the issue of identifying the moral standing of people and animals frequently comes up. It has always been controversial to utilize animals in scientific studies. On the one hand, using animals in this way for human gain alone is viewed as morally unacceptable. On...
Social Gerontology Definition Due to the worldwide aging of the population and the increasing share of older persons, the study of social gerontology is more critical than ever. It is essential to understand that aging is a process that affects people from birth and lasts a lifetime. It is a...
Introduction Conversion therapy is trying to change someone’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Numerous mental health organizations, including the American Medical Association and the American Psychological Association, oppose this controversial and damaging practice because it is ineffective (Li et al., 2022). Conversion therapy remains lawful in some areas of the...
Introduction In our time, women around the world continue to face problems related to sexism and discrimination. Despite significant efforts to protect their rights, the issue remains relevant. Despite many efforts to protect women’s rights, sexism and discrimination remain common phenomena worldwide. My thesis is that solving the problem requires...
Summary In his essay “The Right to Be Let Alone,” Barry Glazer makes the case that the government frequently intrudes on the private rights of its people. He points out that this is particularly true in today’s technological age, when government surveillance is pervasive. This idea is echoed in Senator...
Introduction A morally and ethically complex issue that is part of the discussion on coronavirus concerns vaccination. On the one hand, the responsibilities of members of society prescribe a liable attitude towards their own health and the health of others (Ethical Reasoning in Action, 2021, 00:08:15-00:09:00). On the other hand,...
Introduction In the works “The Breakfast Club” and “Seeing Gender,” there is an exploration of the intricate nature of identity, representation, and the ability to accept oneself. These topics have discussed the impact of media and societal norms. This essay will first analyze the provided quotes, breaking down their meanings,...
Introduction John F. Kennedy is one of the most outstanding presidents in American history and is mainly remembered for his inauguration speech. His speech forms an essential piece of rhetorical analysis to describe his desire for a united America. The Declaration of Independence also marks a pivotal moment in the...
Introduction The ethical dilemma provided as a scenario for a detailed analysis refers to Rachel, who provides emergency interpreting services for mental health facilities. Several months earlier, Rachel participated in the intake of a D/deaf woman. The latter wanted to commit suicide and was admitted for inpatient treatment. Currently, Rachel...
Introduction Abortion is a medical procedure used to terminate a pregnancy by removing the embryo or fetus from the mother’s womb. Suction aspiration, a method that uses gentle suction to remove the fetal tissue and placenta from the uterus, is the most often used medical procedure for abortion. This type...
Introduction Living in a demographically diverse society means multiple factors can shape one’s life experiences. In this case, the master statuses define the social position that one occupies and define the behaviors and roles of the individual in a social context. My life experiences emanate from my social status, including...
Understanding of Freedom Freedom is regarded as one of the essential things in the United States, and most people agree that it is synonymous with the American spirit. Thousands of people from different countries came to the United States by sea in the past. The first thing that met them...
Introduction Gender and sexuality are historically constructed concepts shaped by the social context. These terms have severe implications for people as they define many variables, such as gender inequality, stigmatization, and barriers to acceptance and equality. Some examples should be considered for a detailed look at how gender and secession have...
Introduction What distinguishes people from animals is the ability to think and form their own beliefs about what is right and wrong, good and evil. This essay will discuss the formation of deep core beliefs in more detail. Deep core beliefs are those judgments that determine how people shape their...
Introduction The Dear Freedom Writer project is a collection of letters from Erin Gruwell’s students. These letters tell stories of hardship and hope, showing the struggles of poverty, abuse, racism, and violence. The journey began when Gruwell asked her students to write about their lives and ended with them finding...
Three Key Takeaways from Readings Three things were interesting to observe from Indigenous people’s lives throughout the reading “The Huipil: An Everlasting, Indigenous Cultural Emblem” by Mimi Urizar Avila. Firstly, a variety of conclusions were drawn about the lives of indigenous people and their application to global society. As pointed...
Introduction The arts are essential to our moral growth as individuals. Therefore, we must study them. The term “ethics” describes a body of values that may be used to make the right choices in life. Literature, music, drama, and the visual arts give us a window into new worldviews and...
Introduction Poverty is a rather severe issue that was and is often met with various ideas for solutions. In his essay, A Modest Proposal, writer Jonathan Swift offers to address this issue especially. He wants to prevent the offspring of financially unfortunate individuals from being a liability to their parents...
The Relationship Between Gender Identity and Human Rights The topic of ethics that will be addressed in this paper is discrimination and its impact on human rights. Discrimination remains an issue of concern, with people from some backgrounds and genders being mistreated for being different. UNICEF indicates that women have...
Introduction Active listening is a skill that is an important part of mentorship and coaching. This skill allows mentors and trainers to better understand their charges and helps them create more effective learning and development strategies. This essay will examine the definition and importance of active listening, its advantages, common...
Introduction The question of moral justifications for abortions is one of the most complex in ethics and philosophy. Some people believe that abortions are always wrong, while others think that they can be morally justified in certain situations. In this essay, various viewpoints on this topic will be examined, as...
Introduction In recent times, the world has become more accepting of diversity, and it is therefore crucial to recognize the struggles faced by those who identify as “different” from the majority. The LGBTQ+ community is one such group that faces unique experiences. To gain insight into these experiences, I spoke...
Introduction Society comprises many individuals with different backgrounds, beliefs, and principles. For social structures and interactions to function generally in such chaos, society develops several mechanisms necessary to establish order and hierarchy. One of these mechanisms is the division of community members into conformists or deviants based on compliance with...
Introduction Voting rights are one of the main political topics in modern times. To gain a more comprehensive understanding of electoral rights, it is worth studying them from a historical and social science perspective. History helps us understand the past and its impact on modern society, while social sciences allow...
Introduction In the fields of health care, social work, education, or counseling, it is crucial to give priority to the rights of the client while maintaining personal and professional values, ethics, and responsibilities (Mapp et al., 2019). When faced with a situation where the client’s rights conflict with these values,...
Deering, Dorothy. “Egalitarian History in Studs Terkel’s Working.” The Journal of General Education, vol. 28, no. 2, 1976, pp. 103-113. JSTOR. Web. “Egalitarian History in Studs Terkel’s Working” is a scholarly article written by Dorothy Deering in 1976, with the purpose of reflecting on the recently published book Working by...
Introduction Social movements for human rights are common in historical contexts. Many groups of people are organizing together to resist oppression and assert their right to equality collectively. One recent clear example of this is the Palestinian workers’ strike. They have demonstrated determination and resilience in dealing with the political...
Introduction Despite significant efforts toward equality, women’s rights remain a controversial topic. Equality of sexes is directly correlated to society’s sustainable development and is crucial for attaining human rights for everyone. The aim of achieving gender balance is a world where women have equal access to opportunities as men in...
Introduction Attending the conference with Yussuf Hassan and Quamit, the founders of “Project Black Mass,” was an incredibly enlightening experience for me. BlackMassPublishing is an independent publishing company established by Yusuf Hassan in 2019 (Printed Matter, Inc.). As a Senegalese individual, I was deeply moved by their understanding of my...
Introduction Bridget Jones’s Diary is a classic 2001 film that follows the journey of a woman in her thirties as she navigates various challenges in life. The audience observes many ups and downs in the witty and relatable heroine’s path connected to personal and professional issues. Having dire needs for...
Chosen Video and Effective Listening Listening plays a significant role in communication, especially when demonstrating empathy towards others. It provides an opportunity to elevate the interaction process between individuals and bring an exceptional level of awareness and understanding of another person’s thoughts, feelings, and central message. A video titled “Big...
Introduction The nuances of human communication are greatly influenced by context. One needs to recognize and adjust to the different speech categories depending on the situation in this cutthroat and complex world. Utilizing various speech categories in the analysis has benefits and effects. People’s speech patterns impact how others see...
Introduction In order to maintain a happy marriage and have a strong bond with one’s spouse, it is important that there is an effective bond between family members. Communication is not just about words; it includes actions or non-verbal communication, which is also of great importance. It is due to...
Introduction Studying the behavior and interaction of people in public places can help identify any clear patterns and features. The New York Public Library was the method for conducting and maintaining records, which provided a sufficient flow of people for the study. The actions of all participants were documented in...
Introduction The balance between the amount of time and energy dedicated to one’s personal and professional lives is known as work-life balance. It is an essential component of contemporary life since it has a direct bearing on a person’s general contentment and wellbeing. Neglecting one aspect of life in favor...
Backround Purpose The Gettysburg Address, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, was a speech at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The purpose of the address was to commemorate the Union soldiers who had died in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American...
Introduction Graffiti’s legalization in some places, like the legal graffiti walls in the City of Ottawa, is a complicated topic that may be examined through the prism of power dynamics and the relationship between spaces and expression. Michel Foucault’s theory of power and surveillance and Jurgen Habermas’s notion of the...
Introduction Immigrant families face numerous difficulties when arriving in another land and trying to build a life there. Along with legal barriers and obstacles preventing newcomers from acquiring official status, there is also a cultural gap that might complicate the integration process and exclude people from communities. For this reason,...
Introduction Ailton Krenak is a renowned Indigenous movement leader of the Krenak ethnicity of eastern Brazil. In his book Ideas for Postponing the End of the World, he advocates for preserving and reconciling humanity with nature and recognizing Indigenous people and their connection with it. Overall, it is imperative to...
Introduction In her TED speech, cognitive scientist Maya Shankar discusses the power of change and how it can be leveraged for transformation. Having a rich academic background, Shankar used her expertise in cognitive science to help create public policies and initiatives by working for the United Nations and as a...
Introduction Each person makes dozens of decisions throughout the day, many of which are essential. The motivation and determinants of each choice are unique, which requires an individual approach not only to the individual but also to each situation. Dire decisions can be made by the norms of society, the...
Introduction John Doe, unable to have children and unwilling to adopt, chooses to clone himself using a procedure that turns his skin cells into an embryo, creating a genetically identical twin who will grow into his child. At the same time, Jane Doe, 18, has always been attracted to women...
Introduction Today, the world is experiencing a diverse tapestry of human identity based on race/ethnicity, social class, age, gender, sexual identity, and ability condition. These various threads have each contributed to the rich mosaic of societal dynamics. Among these variations, sexuality stands out as a master status. Sexual orientation is...
Introduction Nonverbal communication is a pivotal aspect of human interaction that can convey emotions, intentions, and messages without the use of words. This paper aims to explore various nonverbal behaviors exhibited by my roommate, applying concepts from our course on nonverbal communication. The analysis will focus on proxemics, haptics, and...
Facts Memo: Ethical Analysis and Recommendations for Luke’s Dilemma In this case, the main character, Luke, has been offered the opportunity to work on a project that involves developing ABC Company’s land to build an adult entertainment store. The ethical problem is that the land is on the street where...
Rationale for Topic Selection It so no secret that human nature constantly conflicts with itself; one such internal confrontation is materialism versus idealism. Within this topic, thinkers, theologians, psychologists, and economists continue to debate whether relatively or objectively big money can provide a person with true happiness. This annotated bibliography...
Introduction Women in Peru often spend more time taking care of the home. Their primary roles include taking care of the kids and elderly family members, performing cleaning, and going grocery shopping, among other things. Nonetheless, the nation is one of the few that has demonstrated a solid commitment to...
Introduction Moral aspects of human activity should be considered when making decisions to help ensure the most acceptable and appropriate option. Thus, ethics can regulate all areas of life and determine the application of its norms to various kinds of situations. When making ethical decisions to resolve ambiguous situations or...
Understanding Socialization and Its Impact Defining Socialization and Its Role in Human Development Socialization represents a process that occurs during an individual’s lifetime, during which they are exposed to a particular culture and learn how to adjust to it seamlessly. It is especially relevant in the context of growing up...
Reform in American Society (1890–1920): Identifying Key Issues The Progressive Movement in the United States concentrated on tackling a wide variety of domestic concerns that were in desperate need of reform during the first two decades of the 20th century. The subject of age-inappropriate work shines out in particular during...
Introduction The topic of voting rights is highly disputed and contentious, sparking debates regarding its consequences and the best courses of action. To develop a deeper comprehension of this matter, it’s beneficial to approach it from two perspectives: historical analysis and social science analysis. This dual approach offers a more...
Understanding Perception Filters: Observing My Own Bias During the Speech Perception filters are cognitive biases that affect how we interpret and understand information. They are formed by our past experiences, personal beliefs, cultural background, and societal norms. As I watched President Obama’s and President Trump’s inauguration speeches, I noticed my...
The Effectiveness of Civil Disobedience as a Protest Strategy Historically, engaging in civil disobedience has been the strategy African American community members applied to attract attention to their issues, starting from the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s. Applying this strategy, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has managed to...
Introduction The social construction of reality can significantly impact how people shape their traditions and cultural aspects, which may interact through categories such as race, gender, or class. People’s social environment can shape how they perceive their environment and themselves. It is, therefore, essential to identify the critical features of...
Introduction Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address is a thought-provoking and inspirational speech that transcends the typical commencement address. In this analysis, we will delve into the key themes, rhetorical devices, and unique vocabulary used by Jobs to convey his profound life lessons. Themes Connecting the Dots The first prominent...
Introduction The essays “I Want a Wife” by Judy Brady and “Peculiar Benefits” by Roxane Gay both discuss privilege. While it is the main theme of both works, each takes its own approach to presenting the problem. This essay will discuss and compare the ways they do this. Judy Brady’s...
Introduction The selected research object reflects the human right to life in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). A narrow focus of research is the Russia-Ukraine armed conflict. Since the war initiated by Russia against Ukraine in 2022 is ongoing, all...
Introduction When conducting research, one of the critically important and necessary components is to ensure their ethics. This is especially true for those works that attract individuals and their personal information. Problems with ensuring an ethical component can jeopardize not only the scientific research itself but also the privacy of...
Introduction For many years, abortion has been a widely discussed issue in society, causing intense debate regarding its correctness and ethics. Many people argue that a woman has the right to make choices regarding her reproductive abilities. On the other hand, the public also insists that abortion is an immoral...
Introduction The debate around prostitution is one that has been ongoing for centuries. On the one hand, there are those who advocate for the legalization and regulation of prostitution, while on the other hand, there are those who believe that it should be outright prohibited. In this essay, I will...
Introduction Today, there is agreement that secularization is of great importance and is a characteristic feature of modern society. It establishes that traditional religious symbols and values cannot function as a force uniting society and that science and technology play a decisive role in solving the problems that have arisen....
Introduction Digital marketing uses digital channels, including search engines, websites, social media, email, and mobile apps, to reach potential customers. It involves creating and promoting content, measuring results, and driving customer engagement. It includes paid and unpaid strategies and focuses on creating customer relationships and building brand awareness. The scope...
Description of the Everyday Setting One of the examples from an everyday setting concerns social relationships and responsibilities within a family. More precisely, many parents give pocket money to their teenage children, but when the adolescents become adults, parents stop their financial support. This type of social change is common...
Introduction Sex work has long been a controversial and debated topic worldwide. Sex work refers to the exchange of sexual services for money or goods. The practice of sex work raises various implications for health, including physical, emotional, and sexual health. Health Implications Physical Physically, sex workers are more prone...
Introduction Government censorship is a common problem in many modern countries. Severe regulation of the information space can negatively affect the capabilities of citizens. This trend has begun to spread rapidly due to globalization and widespread access to various information (Antwi-Boateng and Al Mazrouei 11). Thus, government regulators directly influence...
Overview of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study In 1932, the southern states were experiencing a syphilis pandemic that affected poor people the most. No one cared about impoverished and black people. Worse, physicians seemed unconcerned about their concerns. The medical profession blamed poverty-related ailments on “bad blood.” Wealthy patients received excessive...
Introduction Since the post-war years in the United States, the problem of the struggle of African Americans for civil rights as a result of prolonged racial discrimination has been particularly acute. Many social barriers aimed at discriminating against black US citizens naturally provoked a backlash. As a result, this led...
Introduction Reasoning is an essential aspect of any dialogue, as this aspect helps people build mutual understanding. Cooperation and contracts can only be made because reasoning leads people to some logical conclusions about the options being considered. Thus, each type of reasoning can work differently, which affects how people think...
Introduction Transitions are crucial in speeches. They serve as bridges that connect different ideas, ensuring a smooth and coherent flow of information. Transitions linking concepts together help the audience follow the speaker’s thoughts without confusion or disarray. Without these transitions, speeches can feel disjointed and perplexing, leaving listeners struggling to...
Introduction Abortion is among the most controversial topics that have been highly debated for hundreds of years. The ethical issue focuses on whether it should be permitted since it is the right to make a choice concerning one’s body or prohibited to save the life of an unborn. Thus, although...
Introduction Every immigrant lives in a new country through the so-called “immigration process,” during which he realizes the transformations in his life due to environmental changes. It has been shown that the immigration process itself may result in several psychological issues, including loss and separation from one’s home and loved...
Introduction Active listening is a valuable ability that may help us better comprehend and appreciate our interlocutors. Instead of waiting our turn to speak, active listening allows us to concentrate on what the other person is saying and understand their perspective. Aspects of Active Listening Paying Attention to Words and...
Introduction Speeches can captivate, move, and impact their audience for the long term. A speech’s efficacy depends on several aspects, with the opening and conclusion being especially important in determining the listeners’ overall impression of the address. Through her personal experiences, Nora, a captivating speaker, leads audiences on a journey...
Case Description Camden County College plans a weeklong festival celebrating its diverse student body, featuring cultural showcases. Camden’s Most Righteous (CMR), a controversial religious group, has requested to participate. Some CCC students support this, but others object, fearing it would create discomfort and imply college endorsement of extremist views. Case...
Non-verbal communication is a fundamental skill of effective human contact and an essential component of interaction. Violation of the rules of eye contact is chosen for the aims of the project. One of the more frequent violations of this rule is the breach of the duration or intensity of the...
Introduction Abortion has always been a disputable issue because of the numerous ethical issues associated with it. The parties supporting the legalization of the procedure and those insisting on its prohibition offer various arguments to support their claims. The moral permissibility of abortion depends on the perspective of the procedure...
Insights from Immigration History The massive influx of the Chinese into the USA in the mid-19th century during the gold rush era demonstrates how well news was transmitted even without modern technology. At the same time, the citizens of China will subsequently be banned from entering the country, legalized by...
Introduction Shifts in immigration policies in the United States reflect the attitude toward refugees, asylum seekers, and foreign workers. It is necessary to assess how these changes come into existence, as society dictates their occurrence. American politics recently passed through a phase of major anti-immigration policies. The opposing parties aimed...
Introduction Gender can be misunderstood in many cases as a binary system of male and female. This misconception, however, may be exacerbated by the instruments of religious influence, which may inadvertently or purposefully create false perceptions. The study of gender stereotypes, religious myths, and the binary system can help to...
Introduction The speeches delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Alicia Garza from the Black Lives Matter movement are two of the most influential and moving speeches of the modern era. Both speakers had the power to capture their audience with their passionate delivery and body language. While both...
Introduction The United States, established on the standards of freedom and liberty, finds itself amid a concerning surge in the prohibition of books inside its school areas. A report by Pen America, a free speech organization, unveils the expanding censorship endeavors and their implications for gratis discourse and intellectual freedom....
Introduction For centuries, people in virtually every region of the world have often had to leave their homes and seek safety to escape persecution, armed conflict, or political violence. Recently, migration processes have been intensifying, and the crisis has been exacerbated by the fact that EU states have been unable...
Introduction Many modern researchers share the concepts of biological and psychological sex. In modern society, there are constant discussions about the number of existing genders. These disputes around the world started relatively recently. However, the third gender and a reasonably complex gender structure can be found in the cultures of...
