Essays on Emotions

It is normal for many people for most of the people to have performance anxiety when performing speeches or talking in front of small or large audiences. Public speaking is a common fear among the human race, and 75 percent of the population has this fear. We have ways of...

Cause: Using technology and letting it take people places we don’t want to go. Effect: Use of the virtue world by people to learn about themselves and identity Effect: Devices and online personas are redefining human connection and communication.             Turkle asserts that for the past 15 years she has studied people, both...

‘Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.' These are the words of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in his theory of the social contract. It means that freedom is not an obvious thing for a man. How then do you untie yourself from the chains of the world? It is...

Empathy and its Importance Empathy is the understanding how others feel as well as sharing their feelings. It is a virtue that is not innate but is nurtured with the aim of assisting the needy in the society. Through different experiences in life, I have learned to practice empathy. Expanding Perspectives through...

“Doubt, A Parable” by Patrick Shanley revolves around the aspects of the society where people make a lot of uncertain decisions, hoping that the outcomes will be on their favor. Shanley wrote the play as a dedication to Catholic nuns who have devoted their lives to serve other people in...

Peggy Mason, a neurologist professor claims that individuals are born with a brain that is wired to help others. As such, people rely on emotions as a reference for empathy and helping behavior; moreover, the degree of affiliation plays a significant role in modulating pro-social behavior. From her experiments, free...

The introduction of Ha! The Science of Why We Laugh by Scott Weems begins with a humorous anecdote regarding innovative comedian Lenny Bruce and sustain a high level of humor across the book, largely spanning a minor difference between revelation and entertainment (Weems 11). The author claims humor and its...

Comparative Essay on Rick Hanson's and Martin Graham's Perspectives on Happiness and Mindfulness, Respectively Introduction Happiness and mindfulness have for a long time been at the center of psychotherapists' to-do list of managing by means of stabilizing, or perhaps, healing individuals diagnosed with a specified form of mental disorder (s). Debatably though,...

Force on submerged surfaces can either be on an inclined or a horizontal plane. A body submerged in a fluid always has a force acting on it due to hydrostatic pressure. As such, these forces are known as hydrostatic forces. A single surface point of force emanates from a planar...

The main idea in the TV show titled "Humanity vs. Machine" The main idea in the TV show titled “Humanity vs. Machine” is that a robot under the control of humanity is likely to work better now that such a robot will always work to make sure that people are not...

Volkswagen: Impact of the Emission Scandal Volkswagen, established in 1937, is a German manufacturer of vans and automobiles. The company has its headquarters in Wolfsburg and employs more than 117,000 worldwide (Jung and Valero 2017, p.1114). The automaker is part of the Volkswagen Group along with other multinational companies. Volkswagen has...

Honesty is one of the most important virtues that determines the failure or growth of a business. Honesty is a highly important moral character because it results in other positive attributes, such as integrity, truthfulness, kindness, and discipline. Honesty emphasizes the absence of cheating and doing other harmful habits which...