Category: Sociology

Humans are often predisposed to the willingness to remain a part of the crowd and change their behaviors to remain adherent to common values and aspirations. Research related to the concept of the influence of the community on individual humans relies on the notion of herd mentality (also known as pack mentality or mob mentality).…

Anita Chikkatur, in her study, states that school reinforces beliefs in the different nature of men and women. The scientist, who was an observer during lessons in the US high school, points out that teachers constantly stress that there are natural differences in behavioral patterns men and women have (Chikkatur). Thus, the school only intensifies…

Global mobility is the new reality of the modern world: every year, an increasing number of people decide to seek opportunities elsewhere. In recent decades, immigration has become a “hot” topic – it is a controversial topic with no shortage of opinions. Investigating public attitudes toward immigrants is important for many reasons. It helps to…

The book “Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights” written by Molly Smith and Juno Mac illustrates how stereotypes, discrimination, legislation, and certain policies harm those working in the sex industry. With the examples of how multiple countries are handling the subject, the authors have illustrated how ignoring or blatantly fighting against women in…

The phenomenon of human sexuality is complex and intricate due to the specifics of its expression, numerous permutations thereof, and the structure and functions of the reproductive system. What seems most fascinating about the concept of studying human sexuality is the opportunity to maintain objectivity and scientific credibility while analyzing the notion of biological sex…

Table of Contents Introduction A case study of moral way of thinking Factors influencing moral thinking Conclusion Reference List Introduction The way human beings perceive and think of anything is said to be the main determining factor of the outcome. This means that any situation depends on how it is handled. When one has a…

The consumption of the planet’s natural resources and overpopulation are among the most sensitive topics discussed by scientists today. In his mini-lecture on exponential growth, David Suzuki, a famous environmental activist, claims that human society is gradually running out of resources needed for all people’s survival. He illustrates this point, using an example of the…

Violence can be defined as actions or even words which are intended to hurt people on purpose. Violence and abuse against women have become a major problem in today’s world; it is a global injustice with alarming proportions. Violence against women is not only a global problem that needs to be addressed but it is…

Table of Contents Introduction Types of Cult Leaders Examples of Popular Cult Leaders Cult Leaders as the Master Manipulators The Authoritarian Power Dynamic Characteristics of a Cult Leader The Cult Leader as a Psychopath Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The word cult has been known to refer to a group of individuals who believe in an…

Fallacies constitute variously twisted arguments, which might appear influential or meaningful, when, in fact, their main task is to mislead the audience. They are common both in speech and writing, and sometimes it is quite difficult to spot them. The main reason behind it varies closely among different fallacies; yet, generally it is impacted by…