Essays about: "Temptation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word Temptation.

  1. 1. Alcohol, Defense Style, and Gender in Adult University Student Sample

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för beteende-, social- och rättsvetenskap

    Author : My Larsson; [2023]
    Keywords : DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; Defense Style; gender; alcohol; students; DSQ-40; IDTS-alcohol; försvarsstil; kön; alkohol; studenter;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to understand if immature-, mature- and neurotic defense styles are associated with negative-, positive-, and temptation drinking situations in an adult university student sample, as well as investigate gender-specific differences that have been supported in previous research. Similar questions have been previously researched in clinical settings as well as for students and risk groups. READ MORE

  2. 2. "Stick vs. Rope. Gun vs. Strand." : The Monomyth and the Hero as Warrior in Kojima Productions' 2019 Video Game Death Stranding

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Beatrice Näsling; [2022]
    Keywords : Kojima Productions; Death Stranding; video game; Joseph Campbell; monomyth; hero s journey; violence; heroic archetypes.; Kojima Productions; Death Stranding; TV-spel; Joseph Campbell; monomyt; hjältens resa; våld; hjältearketyper;

    Abstract : Released in 2019, the video game Death Stranding follows the monomythic structure described by Joseph Campbell in his 1949 book The Hero with a Thousand Faces. The journey begins with the protagonist, Sam “Porter” Bridges, reluctantly accepting his calls to adventure, and, as he begins to move west, he receives supernatural aid from an increasing number of helpers he encounters along the way. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Study of the Theology and Moral Structure of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Edvin Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Tolkien; The Lord of the Rings; Gollum; Theology; Moral; Morality; Morals; Sméagol; J.R.R. Tolkien; Literature; Literary; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Since its first publishing in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been read by millions, and it has become the subject of many scholarly studies. However, one of its most famous characters, Gollum, has only been marginally examined. READ MORE

  4. 4. Role of Reward Systems in ADHD and Impulsive Choice : A Systematic Review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Alexandra Palombo; [2021]
    Keywords : adhd; choice impulsivity; delay aversion; reward; insula; amygdala;

    Abstract : Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by hyperactivity, impulsive behavior, and excessive in attention. The diagnosis is divided into different types of ADHD depending on the symptoms. A single cause for the diagnosis has not been found; therefore, various models exist. READ MORE

  5. 5. "The Devil to pay" : Temptation and desire in Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Love Andersson; [2021]
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    Abstract : The Faustian myth may not have started with Christopher Marlowe and the staging of his play The Tragical tale of Dr. Faustus, but few adaptions have managed to become as prominent as Marlowe’s in passing on the Faustian myth. READ MORE