Identity is not fixed, but rather a fluid and multifaceted thing that is constructed over time. We all learn and embody a multiplicity of identities, whether they be cultural, political, sexual, or some aspect of our psychosocial being, and draw on them depending on the different contexts in which we...

Environmental Factors When it comes to the decision to purchase a Tesla, a large sports car that can cost anywhere in the range of $79,000-$102,000 USD for a new model, there are two major environmental factors at stake. First, anyone who is considering the purchase of a Tesla is likely...

Neural correlation necessitates the production of a particular experience with correspondence to a brain activity. Neural correlation is found to define behavior in young adults. Young adults are considered the most difficult people to understand. Their behavioral changes are hard to keep up with and as such leave their parents...

Self-regulation is the ability to control one's behaviors, emotion, and thoughts; this involves adjusting them due to circumstances and persisting on tasks even if one does not enjoy them. It is a very critical aspect of life since it forms the fundamentals of relationships and interaction among people. Technology has...

Both Wallis’s essay, “The Multitasking Generation,” and Turkle’s essay, “The Flight from Conversation,” discuss the harmful effects that modern technology have on human social interaction. Wallis, however, takes her argument one step further, as she also contends that multi-tasking is an adverse component to plugging-in. In spite of the additions...