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- 6061: Civilize the Wilderness
- ... that were in the wilderness that surrounded it. In this way, civilizing the wilderness is okay. The way we are civilizing it, is not okay. Too just clear-cut an entire forest, then build a house, an in ground swimming pool, and put up a satellite dish, is not exactly ideal to keeping the wilderness natural. To destroy the beauty of the wilderness by civilizing it in the way that we ...
- 6062: Being Young
- ... drop down in front of a television set. This is not very constructive, because it leads to passivity. In the past, kids used to tell stories to each other and play games, both inside the house and out in the streets. I think that was a more developing way of entertainment. One can already see the results of the television's influence. Young people are getting more violent as the movies ...
- 6063: Psychology: Women and Territory
- ... areas that are misunderstood by the public and some psychologists. "The invading army encroaching on national territory, the gang moving into a rival district, the trespasser climbing into an orchard, the burglar breaking into a house, the bully pushing to the front of a queue, the driver trying to steal a parking space, all of these intruders are liable to be met with resistance varying from the vigorous to the savagely ...
- 6064: Terrorism
- ... terrorism in the first place. These groups are often underground and individuals rarely step forward, how can you arrest an entire group that you can't touch? Governments endorsing terrorist acts and providing a safe house for them once they're on the run just adds to the problem. Hijackers can take their hostages, get the ransom and fly the plane to the country of their choice. That country is usually ...
- 6065: Television Violence
- ... 1993 a young ten year old child after watching an episode of Beavis and Butthead went into his two year old sisters room and lit her baby crib on fire. This not only burnt the house down , gave the ten year old kid serious third degree burns, but also killed the two year old baby by burning to death(8). Also in October of 1993 after watching a movie intitled " The ...
- 6066: Kinship as a Mechanism for Social Integrating
- ... place out side your village or inside your village, making integrating through kinship possible between individuals in a village and between two villages. When a young woman marries she must move to her husband's house. The parents of the wife bring food to the parents of the groom to make the make the arrangement official. First exchanges at marriage involve the two families and the offering of yams, beku, kuliya ...
- 6067: Perspectives on Society and Culture
- ... and seemingly blind faith they put into their beliefs that is bewildering. These people believe the human body is ugly and that it breeds disease. The Nacirema pray daily through a private shrine in there house to , what seems to me cleanse and prevent, what to them lurks and breeds in our body. It is believed by the people that there is magical forces possesed in a chest in the shrine ...
- 6068: Love and Rejection: Breaking Up
- ... way of handling a breakup, which is true for most teenage heartbreak. Another incorrect method of recovery is harassment. The harasser is the person who, for example, is obsessed with driving by the ex's house or place of work, calls the other just to hear his or her voice and tries to cover it up with lies like, “I was just in the neighborhood,” and “I think I dialed the ...
- 6069: Life Outside Our Biosphere
- ... they will be in a round configuration, slowly rotating, causing centrifugal force with effects like the Earth's gravity. Some experts believe that colonies will eventually be around 200 km2, with some large enough to house one million people. Because the colony will be environmentally controlled, natural disasters will be almost obsolete. The only things to worry about will be asteroid showers, which only occur about every one thousand years. Factories ...
- 6070: Impact of Television Violence In Relation To Juvenile Delinquency
- ... 412; Berkowitz, Corwin & Heironimus, 1963:217-229) who studied adolescents. A young child was given a film, then projected on a television screen, the film showed a person who kicked and beat an inflated plastic doll. The child was then placed in a playroom setting and then they recorded the amount of times that aggressive behavior was seen. The results of these early studies indicated that children who had viewed the ...
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