Category: Theory
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Discuss Proto-Luke Theory
Whilst other scholars had previously thought of Mark’s Gospel as the foundation for Luke, B.H. Streeter refutes these views and suggests the opposite. He named this theory ‘Proto-Luke’, which suggests that while putting together his gospel, Luke wrote an early draft which was primarily made up of Q and L sources, before he became acquainted…
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Emotional Eating Disorder
Emotional eating is a disorder that involves the intake of food as motivated by an individual’s emotional state instead of biological processes (Canetti, Bachar, & Berry, 2002). Even if an individual is not hungry or already full, eating still continues as response or coping mechanism for certain emotional states, usually negative emotions such as anger,…
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Unrequited Love and Harville Hendrix Theories Analysis
Everybody eventually fulfills the man or female of their dreams. Whether it’s online or in your regional supermarket, everyone is bound to satisfy their perfect match. According to Harville Hendrix, the author of the short article The Secret of Destination, he points out that there are 3 theories that he has seen or have looked…
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Theories and Explanations for the Dissolution of Relationships
Duck suggested that there are predisposing factors that lead to relationship dissolution, one of which includes a lack of skills. An example could be applied to poor conversationalists- their lack of interpersonal skills may be interpreted by their partners as them being uninterested in the relationship, causing it to break down. A lack of stimulation…
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Theories of Object Recognition
Compare and contrast Marr and Nishihara’s and Biederman’s theories of object recognition. How well do they explain how we are able to recognize three dimensional objects despite changes in viewing angle? Humphreys and Bruce (1989) proposed a model of object recognition that fits a wider context of cognition. According to them, the recognition of objects…
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Exploring Language and Communication in the Workplace
The study examines language and communication concerns in the present situation, with a particular focus on two groups: (1) currently employed EAL professionals and (2) managers of the companies that employ them. The investigation of language and communication issues is crucial for providing language educators, settlement services, employers, EAL immigrants, and policy makers with a…
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Walter B. Miller’s Theory on Lower Class
In this paper, the researcher will identify which focal concern, as described by Walter B. Miller`s theory on lower-class culture, is believed by the researcher to most contribute to delinquency. The answer will be supported by examples. To conclude, the researcher will respond to another answer that disagrees with the researcher’s opinion, explaining why the…
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Sociological Perspectives: Understanding Unemployment
In the realm of sociology, various theoretical perspectives offer unique insights into the complexities of society. This essay delves into three prominent sociological perspectives – Conflict Theory, Functional Theory, and Symbolic Interactionism – to analyze the issue of unemployment. Each perspective provides a distinct lens through which we can understand the causes and implications of…
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Theories of Justice: John Stuart Mill’s Harm Principle
This “very simple principle,” as Mill portrays it in the book itself, is now commonly known as the Damage Principle, and it functions as the basis for his defence of specific flexibility. According to Mill, every individual grownup should be complimentary from restraint or disturbance other than to the degree that his/her actions might damage…
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Three theories of economic discrimination
As early as Ancient Greeks distinguished between ‘superiors’ and ‘inferiors’ and the latter were regarded as slaves who were happy to work under the supervision and for the benefit of the former (1, 2005). Still discrimination remains an issue of the day and gives rise to numerable disputes. Though terms have changed (for example, John…