Author Archive: Hellen Wanjiru
The Hairy Ape
$11. The subject of the play revolves around a hairy man called Yank who in his search for identity realizes that he belongs no where. The other most important aspect of the play is depiction of irrational thoughts that are exhibited by human beings who are in distress as their ability to make rational decisions is […]
Ways In Which Language Reflects Culture And World Views
Introduction Culture and language are related. This is because language can be used to reflect the culture of a given society. Also, language can be used to reflect the culture and its world view. Language is used to expresses culture. It is also used to sustain cultural associations that exist in a particular society. Different […]
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender Issues
Sexual orientation has been known to occur as a result of psychological and environmental surroundings of an individual. Various theories have been formulated regarding the stage at which imprinting of the behaviors occur as children brought up in homosexual surroundings are more likely to embrace homosexual behaviors. According to kin selection theory, the human population […]
Dracula as a Gothic Novel
Introduction Gothic is a term used in literary work to depict fictious work that has incorporated a lot of horror scenes, as well as, elements of the unreal world. Dracula is a novel that revolves around vampires such that the main literary garners in the novel include vampire literature, horror fiction, gothic novel and invasion […]
APA Ethical Standards in Relation to Organizational Psychology
Introduction Organizational psychology is popularly known as the aspect of a business whereby the behaviors and attitudes or members of the organization are clearly understood to ensure smooth running of the entire workplace. Organizational psychologists are equivocal towards transforming the workplace to a homely environment where the psychological, physiological and career dimensions are well catered […]
Lateral Violence in Nursing
Introduction Lateral violence in nursing refers to the form of unfriendly behaviors that are directed towards nurses by their colleagues. The topic was chosen due to the fact that most nurses are prone to this form of violence and as it is carried out by colleagues, it may be difficult for eh relevant authorities to […]
Surprises in the American History
In the last stages of the American civil war, various surprising events took place especially during the Confederate surrenders. The first general to surrender was Lee together with his army of Northern Virginia at the McLean House. Consequently due to this noble gesture an unexpected privilege was accorded to him such that he was allowed […]
Conflict Resolution
Delinquent behaviors among the adolescents are common phenomena since they are confronted with new challenges in their transition to adulthood. It is important for a counselor to understand the social-psychological aspects of inter group conflict. Such a conflict is depicted among the delinquent adolescent boys who occur due to group identities and their differing […]
Prosocial Behavior and Pure Altruism
Prosocial behavior occurs when one decides to help another person. The person does not have any goal other than helping another person. The relationship between the two is a win win relationship. The person helping the client wants to benefit from the action. Also, the person being helped wants to benefit from the action. Some […]
Procurement
The acquisition of goods and services at the lowest possible costs is known as procurement. The ownership of the services of goods should be in the right quality and quantity and at the right place. Procurement encompasses the acquisition of goods from the right source to be of direct benefit to an individual a corporation. […]