You Classify Many of the Things in Your Experience Differently

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Essay

You classify many of the things in your experience differently than others do because of your individual needs, interests, and values.For instance, smoking marijuana might be classified by some as "evil" or "use of a dangerous drug" while others might see it as a harmless good time.Where does government fit into how people classify concepts and do people have a moral right to do so?

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Definitions:

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways they're learned, rather than on subjective mental states.

Line Drawing

An artistic technique involving making pictures or diagrams with lines on a surface to represent objects, scenes, or situations.

Gestalt Principle

A theory in psychology that proposes the human brain organizes visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied.

Symmetrical Figures

Shapes or forms where both halves are mirror images of each other, often found to be aesthetically pleasing.