A 'question and answer' format is featured in this paper consisting of five pages in which a numbered paragraph article summary is provided. There is no bibliography included.
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that refer to the main conclusion? The final paragraph does provide a main conclusion for this article. Two sentences from the conclusion do refer to it and are as follows:
"Mans struggle for freedom is not due to a will to be free, but to certain behavioral processes characteristic of the human organism, the chief effect of which is the
avoidance of or escape from so-called aversive features of the environment" and " It is unprepared for the next step, which is not to free men from control but to
analyze and change the kinds of control to which they are exposed." This is the main conclusion because it sums up everything that came before. Not introducing any new insights,
this paragraph suggest that people behave in certain ways due to what exists in their environment. It also suggests a natural tendency for people to avoid change. 2.
What is the main (key) concepts which are around the main arguments in the article? Identify their meanings given by the writer. There are many things that unwittingly control
people in daily life. People are generally not aware of these things. For instance, one point came up in that the government provides information on birth control and abortion. In
some way, the government is providing reinforcement to the choice of not having children. Another important point of the article is that people tend to avoid change and they may
try escape circumstances. Examples of this are given throughout the article and gambling is sometimes used. For instance, the government may try to ban gambling, something that would anger the
gambler. Yet, the gambler is not free as he is being controlled by reinforcement strategies that in the end will not be in his favor. This is negative but there