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Tom is littering in his local town. He is told to stop by a police officer and a local adult, who is Tom more likely to listen to? Give two reasons.

Tom is more likely to listen to the police officer. This is due to the police officer being a legitimate authority figure in comparison to the local adult. Research by Milgram suggests that obedience is d...

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How can an object be at rest without friction?

Friction is a force, and no object can change speed (accelerate/decelerate) without first being acted on by a force. On a frictionless surface (with no other external forces present), there is therefore n...

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Wie sollte ich ein literarischen Vergleichsaufsatz gliedern?

Es gibt verschiedene Methoden, einen vergleichenden Aufsatz zu strukturieren und dazu noch einige Varianten.

A dann B, dann Vergleich -Einleitung (sollte Thema, Titel der Werke und Autorennam...

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In Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, how does the motif of mist and haziness shape the reader's experience of events?

Mist is a recurrent motif in Heart of Darkness, and it is central to our understanding of Marlow's view on the thematic light/dark conflict of the novel. Mist or haziness immediately implies ambiguity, an...

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What is the diathesis-stress model?

The diathesis-stress model refers to the idea that a genetic predisposition comes together with stressors or outside factors as a catalyst for a certain behaviour. The diathesis-stress model is the most p...

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