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There is increasing concern from various professions, as well as in the sciences, about the influence of corporate funding on activities, as well as directions taken. In 2002, the American Psychological Association President at the time, Phil Zimbardo attended a meeting held by the American Psychiatric Association (American Psychological Association (APA)). The nature of the exhibits, which were under the sponsorship of the pharmaceutical companies, surprised him. Due to the prescription privileges enjoyed by psychologists, there was fear that pharmaceutical companies would gain stronger interest in providing sponsorship for events organized by APA (Angell, 2004). Hence, this gave rise Continue reading...

Diversity of Judges

In any courtroom in the United States, citizens under trial have a right to a jury of their peers. This jury is comprised of, and drawn from a pool that is representative of the community. Whereas the United States is diverse in many aspects, one of the areas it fails to meet this threshold is in the composition of its state judges (Alton & Ali, 2005). This diversity is important since it ties in with the promise to give justice in equal measure to all. Hence, on the bench, Americans are often confronted by a familiar site, that of a Continue reading...

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Hybrid cars are safe compared to conventional vehicles. For instance, hybrid cars have a safety edge to protect their occupants from any form of crash injuries. Hybrid cars are approximately ten percent heavier than conventional vehicles. The extra mass of hybrid cars gives them an added advantage in the case of a crash that conventional vehicles do not have. Hybrid cars have the same structure and footprint as conventional vehicles. They also outweigh conventional vehicles because they have an added heft of battery packs and components that are used in dual-power systems. It is known that weight Continue reading...

Abstract

Most people experience anxiety because they always want to be perfect in all their operations. Perfectionism is a rare personality trait that presents with different characteristics. Individuals with perfectionism trait often evaluate themselves and others as perfect humans (Ortony et al, 1998; Frost et al. 1993). People associated with perfectionism strive for flawlessness and want to maintain very high standards of performance. The study of perfectionism and trait anxiety is very important to psychologists. The above research revealed that perfectionism is the major causes of most anxiety disorders experienced by people of America. The study used 200 participants, 100 Continue reading...

Marketing ethics is one of the important concepts of marketing, which it gives an account of the judging standards that categorize a marketing action as right or wrong. In other words, marketing ethics refers to moral standards applied to marketing decisions. It states the acceptable conduct in marketing defined by various stakeholders, such as the government, public, interest groups and organization . Marketing ethics is an issue of major concern for marketing practitioners as it plays an important role in an organization. It goes beyond legal issues and fosters mutual trust in marketing relationships. It is not only a matter Continue reading...

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For sale: Baby shoes, never worn:
The above line refers to a person who is advertising a baby shoes for sale. The only description of the baby shoes is that they have never being worn. Such an advertisement would have been common on a newspaper because the words are at a premium and there is no space for many details. From the line, there are a number of different meanings that can be derived. The item for sale is clearly baby shoes that have never been worn. This is meant to imply that they still maintain much of their Continue reading...

Introduction

Anthropology is an essential discipline that molds individuals to be useful in the society, more so on matters concerning the Association of NGO’s and the local communities. Anthropologists’ assists NGO’s by providing them with required knowledge of the targeted community for implementation and riding program. They aid in bringing understanding between the NGO’s officials and the community members by translating the languages use. Due to all these efforts the local communities end up benefiting from the relief aid from NGOs. Anthropologists have cultural knowledge of many communities, and they assist NGO officials in understanding their ways Continue reading...

their Intention to Leave Work
There are a number of reasons while employees feel discontent about their work. Among the common reasons given by employees who left work include personal and economic reasons. Usually this feeling eventually lead employees to contemplate whether the best decision is to leave their place of employment. The dissatisfaction of employees which makes them decide to leave work is something that concerns employers. In lieu with this, a survey is generally conducted to know what factors could trigger an employee’s intention to leave work amidst the growing problem of unemployment.

Research Question

What is a Continue reading...

One of the issues that affect children or adolescence is drug abuse. Drug abuse is the characteristic taking of illegal or addictive drugs. When an individual takes a medication that was prescribed for someone else or takes their medicine in a way not proposed by a doctor or to get high. Such drugs include happy pills, alcohol, cigarettes, heroin, marijuana, etc.
The most abused drugs are marijuana, alcohol, and opioid pain relievers and are abused by American the age of 14years and above. In 2014, the University of Michigan carried out a study and found out that there is Continue reading...

Anthropology

2015
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Introduction
In this essay, I will consider the question - What role does ritual play in The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down? What does the book teach us about the relationship between ritual, religion, and medical practice? The book, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, written by Anne Fadiman gives an account of cultural differences between Hmong and Americans. Hmong who are aborigines of Lao and have settled in American since few decades but still continue their life with Laotian culture and have not let themselves been affected by Americanized society. In the Continue reading...