Category: Critical Thinking

The United States has been involved in wars from the beginning of its foundation. People fought and died defending their nation, enduring many traumas. Survivors are considered lucky as some would say, but I think otherwise. They may have lived to tell their stories, but the scars they walked away with, both physical and mental,…

I. Hypothesis/Goal The hypothesis of this research study seeks to use variables such as age, gender, race, and other theoretical concepts to determine how these variables affect the likelihood of the decisions of offenders to commit crimes based on rational choice theory. Four hypotheses introduced (related to previous studies) suggest older people are considering social…

Introduction In the present time, the world is facing different challenges particularly when it comes to governance how to solve and address different problems of a country is dependent on the form of government it has. Since, this kind of form of government solves different aspects of the problems in terms of economic, social, and…

E-cigarettes psychologically affect adolescent minds and have grown in popularity among teens. E-cigarettes have become an increased alternative to smoking among teens. Vaping with or without nicotine has been shown to impact impulse control, especially in young adults whose brains have not fully developed. Some risks include mood disorders and permanent damage to parts of…

Restorative justice is, a response to criminal behavior that focuses on lawbreaker restitution and the resolution of the issues arising from a crime wherein victims, offenders, and the local area are united to restore the concordance between the parties. Restorative justice includes direct mediation and compromise between the offender, the victims, their families, and the…

Historically, scientific advancements and discoveries bring about social change and the social and political climate in turn influences the kind of science being done. More specifically, in modern times the most direct influence of science on society is through policy making. When an issue is rooted in or can be solved by science, policymakers reach…

Why do people want power? People, young and old, want power because of the outside or extrinsic force in this society predominantly due to peer pressure. Power makes individuals feel strong while giving them a simultaneous sense of satisfaction. In William Golding’s classic novel, Lord of the Flies, the extrinsic rewards of power motivate characters…

Critical thinking has become increasingly important today, as misinformation and conflicting perspectives abound. This skill is essential for making informed decisions and forming reasoned judgments. It involves questioning assumptions, identifying biases, and scrutinizing evidence to reach an educated conclusion. With our lives becoming faster-paced and more complex, having a critical mindset is crucial for dealing…

As we grow old people tend to ask himself or herself. “Am I an economic asset or a burden to my family? “each one of us living in this world and a specific country needs to work and strive for a living, whether you are in a Rural or an Urban place or community we…

The three branches of the US government are the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The US Constitution distributed the power of the federal government among the three branches to build a system. The Separation of powers provides a system of checks and balances to ensure that no other branch becomes too powerful. According to Article…