Morals, Values & Norms
America's obsession with youth explored
Since the 1950s, when "youth culture" came into its own in America, it has become almost a truism to say that America is obsessed with youth. And on the surface of things, it may appear that this is an obvious statement of fact. But how accurate is it?
The fact is, America is not obsessed with youth. Paradoxically, America is obsessed with two things which are polar opposites, and we are obsessed with
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by Mark Waybill
There never was a utopian time on Earth, or anything close to one. The misconceptions of the 'good old
Family Values
- Ways to develope family bonds in today's busy world
- The value of family members as pen pals
- Spring Break
- Strengthening family values without expectations of others
- How parental behavior impacts the lives of their grown up children
- How the Internet has changed home life
- Creating family traditions
Morals, Values & Norms (Other)
- What is a hoax?
- Should our children be used as door to door sales people for schools?

- What are hoaxes?
- Why young children should not be allowed to attend cage fighting matches
- The connection between the "Five Factor" model and our beliefs
- Is today's rap music just too outrageous?

- Our children should be allowed to do fundraising for their schools
Political Values
- The effect of today's morals on the Constitution
- Analysis of methods of civil disobedience
- The value of nature to humans
- Big Brotherism: The psychology behind the mass acceptance of the nanny state
- Should people be punished for wrongful thoughts?

- Why humans fight each other
- America is in a privacy crisis

Social Values & Norms
- Lessons taught by violence at Duke, Rutgers and Virginia Tech
- Behind the name: Jayden
- The significance of the traditional roles of men and women
- Exploring the connection between abortion & euthanasia
- How to confront someone who has an annoying habit
- Elderly people in modern society
- Behind the name: Malik
by Rob Purifoy
In general, conformity is a baseline in which to conduct yourself but it can be varied on a case by case basis. That's the great
by Tonia Hooper
Choices, we make them every day, are you making the right choices for your life? One choice you have is the power to choose your way
by Paul Wylie
America's Most Compassionate City
Using a criteria based on several factors, such as a population of 250,000 or more, services available
by Steve Glenn
There is no greater time than now to express family togetherness. When all else fails the family should be the element for support
Writing Assignments
- Social Values & Norms
- Why are animals considered property?
- How to deal with noisy neighbors
- Advantages of communism
- How did communism begin?
- Economic socialism versus communism
- Pros and cons of communism
- Capitalism versus communism
- Who has the power in communism
- How does communism work
- Defining communism
- What is the difference between socialism and communism?
- What is American freedom and how is it defined?
- Do we need to take action to ensure a better future for society?
- Sharing life lessons effectively
- Homeless shelters are the answer to the homelessness issue
- Is living in a big city a license for being arrogant?
- How hoaxes affect society
- The impact of hoaxes on people
- The impact of hoaxes on trust
- The impact of hoaxes on society
- Getting attention: Hoaxes and their uselessness
- What is the point of creating a hoax?
- Do kids today value their futures?
- Are people taking less personal responsibility for themselves today?
- Can smoking in front of non-smokers be considered disrespectful?
- Morals: Do they still exist or have they been discarded?
- Does everybody have a price?
- Is what we value determined only by what we sacrifice?
- Should we blame the influences we choose to follow on TV programs?
- Should smoking be banned in all interior public spaces?
Difference of opinion? Debate now.
- Social Values & Norms
- Is humanity prepared for what the future holds?
- Do Mayberry values work in today's society?
- Should we help out people who are suffering from their own irresponsible decisions?
- Should nonviolent offenders be allowed house arrest or have a prison sentence?
- Are today's youth trying to grow up too fast?
- Is the slang use of the word "retard" or "retarded" discriminatory?


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