Essays On Attitude

Leadership skill is something that is cultivated and developed over time. It requires experience and understanding of how things should be done in order to carry the task successfully. In order to become a good leader, one must have the guts, confidence in one’s ability, and a good level of self-esteem. Moreover, being a leader […]

Menopause is among the many phases that women pass through and is quite significant since it marks the end of a woman’s reproductive age and the onset of an age that is not reproductive. The whole period is characterized by three stages which include perimenopause, menopause and post menopause. Just like other members of the […]

Abstract The best theory to addresses how people’s attitudes change as situations and involvement change is social judgment theory. A review of the literature on social judgment theory (SJT) improves understanding of one’s own judgment process and of one’s work, marital and interpersonal relationship. The social judgment theory of attitude change was first presented by […]

Some historians refer to the 1920s as the first decade of the 20th century, due to a tense clash between traditional values and new ideas during this period. People resisted these changes, but modern attitudes towards labor and consumption emerged in the mid-1920s, leading to this observation. The system known as Fordism or mass production […]

Slavery and abolition both is one of the most important characteristics of the history of the United States. Before the Civil War there were both pro-slavery and anti-slavery sentiments present in the American society. The American Clergy has also played a significant role during this part of the History. This paper will discuss the attitudes […]

According to Nelson (2009), stereotypes are commonly held beliefs or views about a certain group or type of individuals. These beliefs can be accurate or inaccurate and may come from both objective and subjective truths, although they tend to stem more often from subjective ones. The judgment that people make about a specific group of […]

As the manager of a restaurant, I am looking to associate with a western-style fast-food establishment in Xi’an city. To determine attitudes towards such restaurants, I will be researching popular options like KFC, McDonald’s, and Pizza Hut. Therefore, I have decided to conduct a market survey that encompasses data concerning the background and history of […]

In the following essay I will be comparing and analysing the poet’s attitudes to death. I intend to investigate the structures and the language utilised by the poets. I will analyse four poems, ‘Dulce et Decorum est’ (Wilfred Owen), ‘The Leveller’ (Robert Graves), ‘The Death-Bed’ (Siegfried Sassoon) and ‘Anthem for Doomed Youth’ (Wilfred Owen). Firstly […]

Othello has always been seen as a play that has love as its primary focus. Indeed, almost every main character, not just Othello and Desdemona, is somehow involved in a love affair. Not everyone treats love the same way, however. In a play that has so many strikingly different characters, it is thus natural for […]

War has many different viewpoints. Some say that going to war is an adventure, and a way of becoming a hero, but others – usually those who have experienced it – say otherwise. Many people have written poetry on war – some advertising war as a good thing, and others recalling their harrowing experiences. Jessie […]

‘Animal Farm’ is a novel written by George Orwell in the 1940s. In ‘Animal Farm’, Major, is an old white boar, who represents Carl Marx. Napoleon, who is a younger pig, represents the Russian dictator Stalin. Other animals represent the common people of Russia. ‘Animal Farm is a political allegory; this means that there is […]

In many of his novels and short stories, Hardy explores the theme of social class and the challenges that arise as characters move up or down the societal ladder. Set in rural Wessex village of Gaymead in 1891, ‘The Son’s Veto’ follows Sophy, a former parlour maid who marries her employer, the Reverend Twycott. The […]

The introduction of the mobile phone by Douglas Han in 1979 has revolutionized society’s mode of communication. Today, people have not only adjusted to the advancement in technology, but have also adopted and relied heavily on it. The process of communication is now faster and more convenient than ever before. Text messaging has evolved to […]

At the beginning of the play, the Birlings appear to be a close-knit family, with the exception of Gerald Croft who is engaged to Sheila. The mood is peaceful and serene, but everything changes when the Inspector arrives. The family becomes wary of him and as time passes, their facade starts to crack. At the […]

Scott Fitzgerald has created a social satire of America in the 1920’s in which he exposes the American Dream as being inherently flawed and merely an illusion produced by idealism.This American Dream has been traditionally associated with the pursuit of freedom and equality. It can be traced back to the original settlers and the hope […]

Over hundreds of years, the views of poets have varied. There has always been the desire for physical love, but also there has always been the traditional idea of purity. Nowadays though there are fewer ‘everlasting loving’ poems and more ‘Carpe Diem’ based. This is a sign of a change in the world and the […]

The two poems I am comparing are ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ by Lord Alfred Tennyson and ‘The Hyenas’ by Rudyard Kipling. Both are anti-war poems and aim to discomfort the reader’s opinion on war. However the poets differ in how they convey their attitudes to war, through the language and devices they use […]

This essay will begin with a discussion of research; Access, Ethics and Sampling. The second part of this essay will focus on a critique of the research paper ‘UK Auditors Attitudes to Effectiveness Auditing’ written by Maurice Pendlebury and Obeid Shreim.Research access specifically relates to the approach that the researcher carries out. Organisations may be […]

Mikami et al. (1995:209) suggest that industrialization and urbanization have made global warming a danger to society. Houghton (2005:1343) explains that human activities are responsible for the rise in average temperature, which causes global warming. The primary cause of this phenomenon is the release of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide. Berk and Schulman (1995:1) warn […]

This essay discusses the nature of attitudes and their reliability when used to predict behaviour. Using various sources, an in depth look is taken at the problems defining attitude. The theories regarding the formation of attitudes are discussed, as well as the inherent problems in accurately measuring and reporting attitudes. The reliability of attitude to […]

Street (2001) argues that in a liberal democracy, the media plays a critical role in enabling freedom of speech and expression of public opinions. This is crucial to ensure accountability by facilitating criticism of the government. Heywood (2007) notes that with societal and technological advancements, the media has become an increasingly influential political player, actively […]

In this essay, I will firstly examine certain definitional problems with the term attitude, suggesting that discrepancies arise from the fact that describing an attitude will always involve interpretation. It follows that an attitude is an essentially subjective phenomenon, and that any attempt to define an attitude as theoretical constructs, at whatever level of abstraction, […]