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- 851: Universal Neurosis
- ... effects of the Oedipal complex. The examination of the Oedipal complex is the most essential to the understanding of Freud s theories since he claimed that due to the resistance, repression, and transference of early sexual energies the world had developed a universal complex which did not allow for the healthy development of individual s but lead instead to the neurosis and mass illusion of religion. For his perceivably vicious attacks ... a conflict the individual underwent during his or her preschool years. According to Freud, these perceptions, etc., later color and shape the individual's future experiences. This psychological crisis results when a young child's sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex collides with the competition, rivalry and overwhelming power of the parent of the same sex. According to Freudian theory, the ghosts of this oedipal crisis haunt us ...
- 852: Domestic Violence
- ... Unlike stranger-to-stranger violence, in domestic violence situations the same perpetrator repeatedly assaults the same victim. These assaults are often in the form of physical injury, but may also be in the form of sexual assault. However the abuse is not only physical and sexual, but also psychological. Psychological abuse means intense and repetitive humiliation, creating isolation, and controlling the actions of the victim through intimidation or manipulation. Domestic violence tends to become more frequent and severe over time. Oftentimes ...
- 853: Utopia 2
- ... his classification. People mainly gain their entertainment through sports, whether they play it or watch it is their choice. Every evening in this society seems to end with going to bed with the opposite sex. Sexual relations are completely promiscuous. The thought that every person of this community has in his or her mind is that "everyone belongs to everyone." There is no such thing as marriage. The government provides contraceptives so that sexual relations don't interfere with the test tube method of producing children. Basically, sex was purely for sport. The planning for their many amusements has two main purposes. One is intended to stimulate the economy ...
- 854: Disjunction vs. Communion in Raymond Carver's Short Stories
- ... man " instead of using his proper name, which tends to give a specific legitimate identity. As a result of Buds narrow mind, he cannot understand how his wife and Robert could be anything more than sexual. Carver foreshadows the possibility of enlightenment by characterizing Bud as not entirely hopeless. " It is beyond my understanding " (360). This self- evaluation, although minuscule, illustrates that Bud has the ability to change. It is this ... up as long as I could…My wife and I hardly ever went to bed at the same time"(368) This sincere admission of loneliness is important because it signifies the beginning of a genuine, sexual connection with another human being. Bud is then motivated to make Robert feel more comfortable by narrating a television program on cathedrals. After discussing cathedrals for some time, Bud is compelled to clarify what a ...
- 855: Partner Abuse
- ... Collection 4 Data Analysis 4 Conclusion 6 Work Cited 7 Hypothesis: Do students believe that partner abuse is a problem on college campus. Domestic violence spans the range of violent encounters and includes physical assaults, sexual assaults, verbal assaults, intimidation, threats, extreme emotional or psychological neglect and even death. The hypothesis of this paper is do students believe that partner abuse is a problem on college campus. To find out this ... similarly mixed. There is no found difference between abused wives and those in discordant or satisfied marriages in their attitudes toward women. Also, no found relationship between adherence and feminist ideology. Also, the experience of sexual aggression in a dating relationship. Other researches have concluded that the discrepance between some couple's attitudes toward women sex roles may be a more significant predictor of violence than the actual values of either ...
- 856: A Comparison of Hamlet and McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
- ... in the story during his first group meeting. As the doctor outlines McMurphy's history of petty crimes, gambling and fighting, special attention is paid to the statutory rape charge. McMurphy describes it as "overzealous...sexual relations", but it is unavoidable that the girl he was involved with was only of age fifteen. We have learned only moments before that McMurphy is thirty-five, displaying what is perhaps one of his ... till I set you up a glass Where you may see the inmost part of you. Possibly their relationships with females in powerful positions reflects on their use of non-threatening girls as objects of sexual desire. Although there is a lack of absolute evidence to this effect, it surely deserves contemplation. The most uncanny resemblance between the two characters in question, I found was how each feigned insanity to avoid ...
- 857: David Garrick
- ... London. 1734 Stone, George Winchester and George M. Kahrl. David Garrick: A Critical Biography. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1979. Annotated Knight, Joseph. David Garrick. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Co., Ltd., 1894 Straub, Kristina. Sexual Suspects: 18th Century players and Sexual Ideology. New Jersey. Princeton University press, 1992
- 858: Hemingway and "Nada"
- ... Steve Ketchel, a boxer symbolizes a Jesus figure for a woman called Alice. Alice, a 350 pound, unpleasant prostitute struggles with her current life. Her central being focuses at the belief that she had a sexual relationship with Steve Ketchel. This wishful illusion arises from a complex she has because of her ugly and unpleasant appearance. Nick Adams, the main Hemingway character, believes that Alice, although she has really given up ... that she suppresses the fact that she is a fat prostitute. How much lower can you get? She suppresses her problems with her dreams and illusions. The most important belief is that she had a sexual relationship with Ketchel. That is her main belief. For a normal American, Jesus would the most important belief. Ketchel gives her the strength to withstand her complexes. Ketchel in other words symbolizes Jesus. That is ...
- 859: Ways Of Selecting Romantic Par
- ... the age of 19 to 22 years. The author wanted to see if the popular belief of males placing such physical aspects such as breast size and buttocks size influenced their choice of romantic and sexual partners. He also included females in his studies. In his survey, many physical attributes were presented and the numbers showed that when choosing sexual partners, both men choosing romantic partners, personal characteristics were given more importance than physical. The second article, Men s Preferences in Romantic Partners: Obesity vs. Addiction was written by Sarah Sitton and Sharon Blanghard. The ...
- 860: What Causes Juvenile Delinquin
- ... don t care to live in which leaves them bumming from other people for housing. When moving from place to place many different things can be encountered such as drugs, or abuses such as physical, sexual, or mental. A juvenile without a stable place to live will almost inevitably become delinquent. Use of drugs or alcohol can also cause problems in the home. Either of these items being abused in the ... the parents, other family members, or anybody that may frequent the house. This is thought to be one of the biggest causes of juvenile delinquency. The abuse may come in several forms such as physical, sexual, or even mental abuse. One of the major causes of the abuse is the parents use of drugs and/or alcohol. The abuse drives children from the home without the desire to return. It causes ...
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