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…of you, for your treatment by other people and for your own behavior. This is true no matter what society someone is born into, although the consequences will vary from society to society. Virtually all societies are organized on the basis of gender…

…experience, inappropriate sexual behavior, trouble with the law, alcohol and drug problems, difficulty caring for themselves and their children, and homelessness (Streissguth, 1997). Socially, they tend to be very outgoing and socially engaging, yet…

…unwanted sexual advances. Alcohol clouds judgment and decreases motor skills which may be crucial in escaping an uncomfortable situation before it gets out of hand. After an evening of drinking, the man may become sexually aggressive and perhaps even violent…

…sexual assault. It is ironic, to say the least, that our society — so concerned with preventing child pornography, and protecting children themselves from material with sexual content — sets the scene for children to be sexually exploited in prison. Most…

…on the sexually non-conformist such as daise's character represents, more about this later. The story is also a comment on standards, principals, morality, values and judgmental and discriminatory behavior. White pays attention to the dirty, honest characteristics…

…is that because there are no visible signs it is harder to recognize that she is being abused. This is a major way psychological abuse keeps women trapped and powerless. It can be just as dangerous as physical abuse. Forced sexual contact is another form of abuse…

…-esteem a great deal. They often get themselves into more destructive relationships because they feel they do not deserve any better. Sexual promiscuity is another form of behavior that seems to be prompted by the experience of divorce. Children…

…), as she is trying to share it with someone such as Nel. As long as Sula tries that, she can't judge herself to be evil, even though her sexual behavior makes her seem evil to society. Sula believed that, "as her experiences multiplied she…

…When most people think of the word “psychology,” they envision a person with a mental disorder or a therapist who treats such people. Actually, psychology, as a social scientific discipline, is the study of human thoughts, behaviors, beliefs…

…participated in to receive beads. The outrageous behaviors of the "Mardi Gras Goers" will forever haunt my memory because of their participation in obscene acts that were unlike anything I had ever imagined. As I strolled down the dilapidated streets of New Orleans…