Psychology, derived from ancient Greek roots “psyche” and “logos”, which means “mind” and “knowledge or study” respectively, is defined as the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes, in which the behaviour refers to anything we do (Coon & Mitterer, 2012, p. 14). Psychologists uses systematic observation to gather empirical evidence to derive a scientific […]
Confucian thoughts had tremendous influence in both China and Japan, and these thoughts provided the principles of roles each person must play in daily life. Men and women play different roles in marriages in both Chinese and Japanese cultures. In both countries, marriage, in all social classes, was first and foremost a union of family […]
Why did mass unemployment return to Britain during the 1980’s and 1990’s? What were the implications for the unemployed? Introduction Margaret Thatcher came to power following the infamous ‘winter of discontent’ in 1978-9. Once in power the Tory Government’s debates were largely concerned with a free market economy versus the welfare state. Margaret Thatcher was influenced […]
How significant was the Black Death for painting in Siena, Florence and Padua in the second half of the fourteenth century? From 1280 until the advent of the Black Death, Florence, Siena and Padua had been growing in wealth and size, but the outbreak of disease in 1348 and the years following led to the deaths […]
Account for enthusiasm for crusading from the 11th to the 13th century. The following will discuss, evaluate, and account for the enthusiasm for crusading from the 11th through to the 13th century. Crusading was the name given to the attempts of Western European Christians to regain the lands and the territories in the Middle East […]
Explain the characteristics required by money if it is to carry out its functions effectively. What is money? Money is primarily a current medium exchange, for a person to buy goods and services from other person in the form of coins and banknotes (Freeman, 2012). It is critical to have a clear definition between money […]
After 1979 revolution the loose-fitting manteau and black headscarf was obligatory in Iran, still the state dress code was challenged by the women wearing fashionable and colorful coats with head coverings to match. Western fashions and influences are not prohibited in Saudi Arabia, but sometimes accustomed to meet Islamic standards. In a similar trend, Elle […]
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How can one explain the disintegration and eventual collapse of the Soviet Union and its sphere of influence? The disintegration and collapse of the Soviet Union was the result of a complex combination of internal and external pressures which had been building for decades. Economic decline, strong currents of indigenous nationalism, corruption and the systematic […]
Design ways to improve appropriateness Appropriateness reflects tact or politeness and is defined as “the voidance of violating social or interpersonal norms, rules, or expectation (Kova, 1997). Communication competence may be achieved by choosing the most appropriate channel, and the one that will be effective or accomplish one’s goal (Kova, 1997). The chosen channel may […]