How might understanding the cognitive processes that lead to prejudice help us avoid making prejudiced judgments that are harmful or hurtful?

Is prejudice part of human nature? Overview To what extent are all people prejudiced? Social Psychologists argue that prejudice is best explained by situational factors, such as social norms, and competition for resources. In contrast, Cognitive Psychologists emphasize the role of cognitive processes that all people use all the time. As Paul Bloom suggests in […]

Explain how Golding uses symbolism in the novel to convey his ideas about the imperfection of man.

Lord of the flies Analysis Explain how Golding uses symbolism in the novel to convey his ideas about the imperfection of man. Fully explain three symbols and how they demonstrate different ideas about Golding’s theme (“the attempt to trace the defects of society back to the defects of human nature”).