by Urveez Kakalia | Oct 19, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
When faced with a difficult circumstance, we all want to throw in the towel. In a tricky situation, it is simple to give up. Even if it appears to be a shortcut, it may not be the greatest option for us. This article will dive into and analyze the reasons why we give...
by Urveez Kakalia | Sep 8, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
Trigger warnings – Violence, Physical Abuse, Death Undoubtedly, the hierarchical aspect of our society has a huge impact on our lives. Based on wealth, educational attainment, occupation, income, sociologists generally posit three classes: working (or lower),...
by Urveez Kakalia | Sep 6, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
Trigger Warnings – Violence, Assault. Our Healthcare Workers have established a system of protection and support for us, by risking their lives every single day, during this pandemic. With hard work and determination, they refuse to give up and continue to do...
by Urveez Kakalia | Sep 3, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
Trigger Warnings – Violence, Assault, Racism and Racial Slurs. The virus does not discriminate, but we humans clearly do. Discrimination is an illness we have been suffering from for years to come. People have been holding unfair social attitudes against each...
by Urveez Kakalia | Sep 1, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
A community is a group of people who share certain characteristics, share similar ideologies and mindsets, and/or live in the same area. But what about those who strongly believe they do not belong in the community, or who are forced to feel like outcasts and are...
by Urveez Kakalia | Aug 25, 2021 | Identity, Community & Social Psychology
Zoom classes, online exams, video calls for field trips, doing assignments on word instead of pen and paper, and 6-year-olds with gadgets have become the new normal since the pandemic began in 2019. With schools closed and lockdowns in place, many children and young...