The Role of Self-Esteem, Self-Efficacy, and Locus of Control in Self-Concept and Self-Identity
In addition to how the “self” is defined, there are three powerful influences on an…
MCAT® Outline
Structure
The skin (the soft outer covering of vertebrates that guards the underlying muscles, bones, ligaments,…
Urbanization
Urbanization is the process of a population shift from rural areas to cities, often motivated…
Population Growth and Decline
Demography is the study of statistics such as births and deaths to understand the changing…
Theories of demographic change
Population growth and demographic change can be measured in many ways and ascribe to different…
Sexual Orientation
Sexual orientation refers to enduring emotional, romantic and sexual attraction to the opposite sex, the…
Immigration status
Immigration is the movement of people internationally to different countries which they are not native…
Gender
While often conflated, the terms “sex” and “gender” are distinct. Sex versus gender Sex refers…
Race and Ethnicity
Race is a socially defined category based on differences between groups of people. Race and…
Age
The aging process is seen to begin from the moment we are born to the…