Tag: moving towards equality

Hearing praise and appreciation of one's work or talent is undoubtedly motivational but one should pay heed to the critics also. One must hear the flaws or shortcoming to make improvisation. Getting impulsive on hearing critical remarks only make our performance worse.

The two halves of the brain are believed to have different roles in emotional processing. The right hemisphere is dominant in the perception of facial expression, body posture, and prosody. The right hemisphere is important for processing primary emotions such as fear, anger, happiness, sadness etc. Recognition of emotion tends to be most closely associated with the right hemisphere.

Fear is a type of emotions. It is a feeling induced by perceived danger or threat. Fear of human being may occur in response to a specific stimulus occurring in present, or in anticipation or expectation of a future threat. It is one of the most widely and experimentally studied emotions. An irrational fear is called a phobia.

The frontal lobes are considered to be our emotional control center and home to our personality. The right frontal lobe plays a role in non-verbal abilities. Frontal lobe damage seems to have an impact on divergent thinking or flexibility or problem-solving ability. A damage to anterior right frontal lobe leads to an inability to appreciate humour. The individual with damage in this region also reacted less, with diminished physical or emotional response.

A tantrum, temper tantrum, meltdown, or hissy fit is an emotional outburst usually associated with children or those in emotional distress, that is typically characterized by stubbornness, crying, screaming, defiance, angry rating etc. Temper tantrums reach their peak between three and four hours. In some cases, physical control of the brain may get lost due to extreme anger.

The "Suffrage" means "Right to vote". This is a political right. 

A common stereotype about Muslim is that they are not interested in educating girls and therefore do not send girls to school but the actual reason is that poverty amongst Muslim is an important reason why Muslim girls do not attend a school or drop out from school after a few years.

The TMS set up a cooperative that bought the catch from the fishermen at a fair price. The cooperative then sold the catch in the market and got a good price. This helped in increasing the income of the fishermen substantially.

Displacement means changing of place or moving from one place to another. Displacement is caused due to several reasons such as the building of dams, settlement of civilization, annexation of territory or capturing of territory etc. Displacement compels people to leave their inhabited place and to settle at other places. This has led to the uprooting of villages and bastis as the development projects require lands and place which erase the trace of place which was once inhabited by people.

Caste distinction or caste discrimination is a process that involves dividing people into social groups known as castes mostly by birth, profession, and personality. It divides the society into four major parts. Caste system resulted in lots of discrimination and exploitation of lower caste people. The caste distinction is an evil of our society.