Category: Apathy
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The Negativity Of Indifference Or Apathy
Negativity is unfortunate and misfortunes endeavors that majorly results due to some peoples undoing or ignorance. Normally, human beings are exposed to all manners of emotionally, physically, and psychologically disturbing events and activities that might either lead to a state of indifference or apathy. The state of indifference is characterized by a lack of interest,…
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Political Apathy And Disenchantment
The ever growing effects of political disenchantment are more than evident upon analysing the attitudes of populism alongside the dangers of apathy within modern society. Evidently within the youth, the underlying consensus of apathy displays distinctly, attitudes towards voting that pose a threat to equal representation under a democratic system. Whereas one may also assess…
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Apolitical Apathy Vs. Protest Voting
Voter turnout has increased in recent elections, but the issue of non-voting remains a prominent concern. According to van Deths (2001) model of political participation, almost every activity by a citizen can somehow be understood as a form of engagement in politics. However, activities such as: party membership, contacting politicians, signing petitions, demonstrations, blocking streets,…
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Public Perception On Climate Change: Apathy In The Anthropocene
Introduction It has been years since the alarm of the climate crisis has been ringing, a cascade of catastrophes following in its wake while civilization remains either aware and alert but also unaffected. There is a constant discussion in media about the alarming trends that speak for themselves; the rising global temperatures, warming of oceans,…
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The Aspects Of Apathetic Illusion
Any action that humankind takes is a decision that could lead to either progression or degeneration. A civilization is comprised of a system that is created to serve the well-being of a people, not a corrupted one that has been succumbed to indifference, lack of morality, deception, and materialism, etc. Looking back at history, we…
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Fahrenheit 451: When Technology Causes Apathy, Addiction, And Brainwashing
Technology, while connecting us and letting us share our feelings with the world, it also seems to suck up feeling, leaving us apathetic. With the technology we have today, we see a lot of world events all the time on reality shows and the news. All of this constant media desensitizes the viewer and makes…
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Effects Of Apathy On Exercise Therapies To Reduce Parkinson Symptoms
One of the most important factors to staying independent as an older adult is the ability to perform daily tasks of living and self-care. The progression of Parkinsons Disease (PD) leads to an increasing inability to perform daily activities, loss of independence, and a decreased quality of life, and it generates socioeconomic and occupational impairments…