The indirect messages coming from the media hinting that white people are better than black people appealed to him so much. Dan started becoming a racist and as he strongly believed that white people are better than black ones. (see also Why do people put others down) Do you know why Dan...
Some people think a job not only provides income but also a social life. Others think it is better to develop a social life with people you do not work with. Discuss both views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowled...
There’s a useful concept from psychology that helps explain why good people do things that harm the environment: the false consensus effect. That’s where we overvalue how acceptable and prevalent (普遍的) our own behavior is in society. Put simply, if you’re doing something (even if you...
To do so, I divided the book into two parts. In part one, I describe the philosophical foundations of digital minimalism, starting with an examination of the forces that are making so many people’s digital lives increasingly intolerable, before moving on to a detailed discussion of the digita...
1 . Why do you always put the blame on others? Why don't you ___( 思考 ) on your own actions? 2 . The town is located on the ___( 界限 ) between the two provinces. 3 . The passage was so ___( 狭窄的 ) that two people couldn't walk side by side. 4 . The water ...
In other words, people twist what they see in order to put the people they don't like down (see Are you too focused on your appearance? and How do people twist the facts to support their beliefs) 2) They needed to get revenge: Because those people found no other way to get revenge...
team safetyviolationsThis chapter focuses on employees' safety-related behaviours: why do workers do things that put them at risk of injury and death, on the one hand, and why do they do things that promote a safer workplace, on the other? The first part of the chapter sets out types ...
You can write them down. Let’s find the solutions (解决办法), OK? Problems Solutions Some people always smoke in the public places. You could say politely, “Excuse me, could you please put out your cigarette?” An “Internet friend” has asked if you would meet. You should tell...
If you tend to rely too much on the eye, as many adults do, you may slow down your progress because so much of language requires learners to use their hearing. You may need to consciously work on strengthening your listening skills.
Nor do I desire anything additional. I have no room for yet another item that will take up cherished space in our city home. However, I mentioned there is one caveat: I will accept anything that can be consumed, like wine, chocolate, or flowers. Something that doesn’t leav...