Applied Operations Mgt. Afflictions - Psych. This 6 page report discusses two specific topics in essay form. First is the review of issues brought up in a 1994 article titled The Biological Evidence Challenged that deals with the question and related debate regarding whether or not homosexuality is biologically determined. The second essay is written to tell the early personal experience of racism and the ways in which it was interpreted.
Bibliography lists one source.
Settlement houses were designed to enable people living in poverty to have access to support and help no matter what their ethnicity, religious beliefs, or other differences that may be discriminated against in other areas of society. Lasch-Quinn addresses the issue form a unique perspective and allows the reader to see another viewpoint, a viewpoint that goes beyond the surface to the subtle realities of the settlement houses. She discusses the often misconstrued ideas regarding poverty stricken African Americans. A 5 page discussion of cultural and behavioral differences which are targeted by bias and prejudice. Typically these prejudices target racial and ethnic differences as well as sexual preference such as homosexuality.