and the military – whose role was to protect their citizens, turn against a group of their citizens and why did individuals, who would normally abhor the killing of another human, act as perpetrators or bystanders to genocide? This purpose of this essay it to explain the relationship between the stages of discrimination and dehumanisation and the perpetration of genocide using the examples of the Holocaust and Armenian genocides. The Holocaust was the “systematic, bureaucratic state-sponsored persecution
learning can explain both aggression and prosocial behaviour. Introduction This essay looks to carefully outline how the social cognitive approach to learning can explain both aggression and prosocial behaviour. The essay begins by looking at the social cognitive theory and Bandura’s (1961) Bobo doll experiment. When looking at the concepts of both aggression and prosocial behaviour this essay focuses on how the media can be a basis of social cognitive learning and how aggression can
creating new perspectives to adapt to the constant changing realities around societies. The empower of women and their representativeness in different levels and structures in the society is essential to bring real equality between men and women. In this essay, the focus will be on the Third Wave Feminism its development, the importance of the new technologies for its growth and the main issues around the theme. First, is important to briefly introduce the two previous waves of feminism and how they developed
Sex has long been a taboo topic in our society. Perhaps due to long-held religious convictions that were a significant influence, sex and morality have been a hotly debated topic. From the Tudor Era of England, where sex defined a marriage, to the highly debated prostitution laws in Canada, the morality surrounding sexual acts is constantly changing. Consequentially, what is considered deviant is constantly changing as well. According to Little, “deviance is a violation of established contextual