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    later in their lives. Both of my parents made separate choices but both turned out to be very successful in their lives. College is a really tough decisions that could be beneficial in most cases because you do happen to get paid more money with a college degree. My mom chose to go to high school to continue her education in the medical field and it eventually paid off, getting out of student loans and having a lot of money to get the needs and wants of my family. My father chose to use his skills and

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    office of Brad Hults, the owner and founder of Jefferson Midstate Auto Auction (JMAA). Every Tuesday used car dealers from all over the Midwest come to JMAA looking to buy and sell used cars. My dad, an auto dealer himself, currently works there on sale days (Tuesdays) and it just so happens that my father has connections with Brad. I am lucky enough to have an inside scoop on the business- I actually worked there on sale days last summer. This gives me an understanding of the culture and what JMAA

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    At around the age often my mother re- married and the writer’s step- father began to instill more of the dominant male qualities that are still intact today. Analyze the effect of attraction and love in your relationships In regard to the effect of love and attraction, the author has come

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    patterns, its origins and social context including studies of early childhood deprivation, the effects it has and an interest in the role of early relationships, also known as attachment theory. The nature of the individual includes the assumptions that healthy development requires an environment that is nurturing from the beginning, and that individuals Treatment Model Paper 6 internalize

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    When reminiscing on my past I’m able to recall the certain moments, which have led to a path where I find myself at a cross road. Searching through the databases of my mind, I’m reminded of cherished memories, though I attempt to pinpoint the times in which I have been successful in my decision making; I cannot help but deliberate whether my past conveyed such a challenging decision. My future is unpredictable, and my choices will decide my prolonged existence; positive or negative I must act on

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    born to learn all the necessary skills required to survive. Parental ethnotheories are the cultural beliefs of the parents which are expressed in the daily lives of the families. These are cultural models that parents hold regarding children, families, and themselves as parents. Like other cultural models related to the self, parental ethnotheories are often implicit, taken-for-granted ideas about the ‘natural’ or ‘right’ way to think or act, and

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    well as encouragement. I think the reason why the role expectations for black fathers differs from white fathers is because the type of environment that each is raised in. More black men grow up in a single family home, most likely with the mother, never having a true male role model in the house. Men more than likely come and go in the house, and as the young become young adults themselves, they pretty much take on the same role as their fathers did. A less percentage of white males grow up in

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    see my dad return to the line and ask for a breakfast order. I tell him in a joking tone, you stayed hungry? He told me, it's not for me. When we left the fast food, he stopped the car near the person who was in the parking lot and gave him the breakfast. The face of that person touched my heart, thanked my father and filled him with blessings. With that gesture my dad showed me, what he has told me thousands of times; it is important to be compassionate with others. My dad has always been my hero

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    Heroic As A Hero

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    the word heroic, I think of my dad. My dad has always supported me on all my decisions and he is alway reliable. Not only does my dad supports me on everything, he is also very understanding and humble. He has always been loving and patient, not only with me, but with the small town of Manton. He also goes out of his way to make others feel good before himself. It was the year of 2010, the sun was shining and the wind was slight. I was on my way home from school when my aunt Angie's phone started

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    therefore we know a Democrat system. In my experience, teachers like to see the positive effects they can make on the students but at the time of retirement they crave the feeling of educating and the possibilities of continuing to educate. In the book "The Heart Is the teacher", the author begins by recounting his last day as teacher and principal at Benjamin Franklin High School. This moves him too much to think he won't come back. Teachers are role models and important figures for students because

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