It may seem strange to compare the Arab culture with the Mexican culture, as their customs are obviously so very different; however, what is astonishing is how similar they are in certain aspects of family life. ... This is in contrast with the Mexican style of speaking, as Mexicans speak with each other at a reasonable distance that is not offensive to each other, and they fear the spread of contagious diseases. ... Furthermore, just as there are contrasting customs between the Arabs and the Mexicans, there are constants between them. ...

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The nurturing nature of the mother can be contrasted, however, with Frankenstein's father who struggles to understand his son and view the son as a possession. ... This reaction had a profound effect on Frankenstein, and they also emphasised the unloving relationship between the father and son, which can also be contrasted with that between the mother and son. ... Frankenstein's description of his condition can be compared with that of a woman giving birth: "Every night I was oppressed by a slow fever, and I became nervous to a most painful degree". ...

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One of the American dining practices that stands out in contrast to eastern cultures is how food is served and eaten, in a traditional restaurant setting. ... He will probably be tempted to try out everyone's dishes at the table, have difficulties cutting his steak with a pair of knife and fork, and kept comparing how his meal will taste like with steamed rice or noodles. In comparing the seating styles, the Americans have a rigid and well defined personal space as opposed to the Chinese who would try to fit as many people as possible into a table. Even the geometric shapes of the di...

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In contrast to multi-child families single-child families have their own statistics about how only children develop in regards to personality, family, occupation and peers roles. ... This contrast reflects the complications of personal dynamics. ... The studies also compared birth order to something else, making it easier for participants to connect birth order and its ordinary rank. ...

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If you compare that incredible statistic to the contemporary divorce rate of 50% in normal marriages, you can find a colossal 36% reduction in divorce. ... In fact, many communities all around the world feature a sharp contrast to the general standard of living, with kids who can't even afford school supplies. ... When people with different backgrounds come into a relationship with contrasting goals and expectations, there will be disagreements and arguments. ...

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By providing an introduction to the matter, the author then produces three arguments which provide evidence to either support or contrast with single parenting as a model of responsible citizenship: establishment of values, interdependence, and shared parenting. ... One of the more interesting topics the article covers concerns the issue of the instillment of values among traditional families as compared to single parent homes. ...

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Introduction The field of Psychology is so diverse, it has many research methods and has developed many perspectives to explain or justify human behaviour. The selected perspectives for analysing the Tumi's case study are socio-cultural perspective and psychoanalysis perspective. In the case study, ...

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Since we have seen, the effect of the grotesque" in contrast "with the ideal or normative, we should think first about what a funeral and funeral cortege ought to be.... Through comparing the text of both novels you can see the thematic similarities by pointing out the different progressions of the communities overall attitude through the novels using in-text citations, but also by providing outside input on the underlying role of community in both novels....

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Homosexual adopted children are not disadvantaged in most significant aspects compared to heterosexual adopted children. ... Compared to heterosexual adoptive parents, homosexual adoptive parents obtained relatively low levels of depressive symptoms and parenting stress. ... In contrast, most homosexual parents are satisfied with child labor division (Farr & Patterson, 2013, p.1233). ...

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In sharp contrast, women executives in 1991 were much more prominent at a percentage of 11.4 along with men executives at 14 percent. ... In 1988, a woman's average monthly benefits were $426 as compared to a man's at $655 (Ferber, 1991). ...

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With three texts spanning over four centuries, not only does the style of writing change, but the presentation of relationships becomes arguably more realistic. In terms of love, it is arguable that all three texts; "Hamlet," "Sons and Lovers," and "A Streetcar Named Desire," present it as a destructive and negative force. However, there are differences with the way it is presented. Shakespeare's 17th Century revenge tragedy differs greatly to the other texts, mainly because it is set within the court so all relationships are portrayed to have political influences. "A Streetcar Named Desi...

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