Category: Control

When confronted, people often find excuses. For example, an employee blaming traffic for lateness. These excuses fall into either one of the two categories, one where people blame the circumstance or where they assume the blame itself. Psychologist Julian Rotter (1966) developed the concept of locus of control which is used to determine peoples belief…

Every organization has a number of stakeholders, with a definite purpose as it works in a social framework. Now, Stakeholders are the parties that are interested in a company, whereby, the parties either affect or get affected by the decisions and activities of the company. The common and primary stakeholders in an organization/company are employees,…

Every single person has their own life, but are we really in control of our own? Most of us think that we are in control of our own lives, but that isnt the case. We can control most of our life decisions and our actions, but we can not control what happens around us. For…

Should the administration have full oversight? On the off chance that there was an opportunity, would society change or attempt to defy the laws present at this point? Ray Bradburry and Ayn Rand investigate the universe of a tragic culture in their books Fahrenheit 451 and Anthem, where both portray governments that are in finished…

The general attitude towards procrastination is usually negative, and often viewed as a bad habit by society however, the idea of procrastination is not so shallow. Angela Chu and Jin Choi introduced the idea of Active Procrastination to the world in 2005 in an effort to encourage scientists to look deeper into procrastination and realize…

Imagine living in a place where you’re forced to live a certain lifestyle, follow rules and not have a say in the matter. Because you’re afraid of what the consequences may be not just for yourself but for your loved ones as well. The Giver is a novel written by Lois Lowry and it’s about…

Introduction Drug addiction can be defined as a loss of executive control over maladaptive incentive habits (Belin, Belin-Rauscent, Murray, & Everitt, 2013). In 2018, there were 2,917 registered deaths in England and Wales related to poisoning by drug misuse, which was a 17% increase from 2017 and a 46% increase from 2008 (Statistics on Drug…

Introduction Drug addiction can be defined as a loss of executive control over maladaptive incentive habits (Belin, Belin-Rauscent, Murray, & Everitt, 2013). In 2018, there were 2,917 registered deaths in England and Wales related to poisoning by drug misuse, which was a 17% increase from 2017 and a 46% increase from 2008 (Statistics on Drug…

Reduce reuse recycle is old terminology that we have been hearing since we were a child. Yet we still have to be reminded to do so. It is not that we dont know how or what it is, it is plainly because we are just lazy. The results of not taking care of our planet…

Reduce reuse recycle is old terminology that we have been hearing since we were a child. Yet we still have to be reminded to do so. It is not that we dont know how or what it is, it is plainly because we are just lazy. The results of not taking care of our planet…