What Is Meritocracy?
A meritocracy is a social system in which success and status in life depend on the talent, ability, and effort of an individual. Meritocracy is the idea that people progress on the basis of their … Read more
Month: November 2021
What Are Fad Diets?
Fashion diets are fads based on the myth that foods have special properties that cause weight loss or weight gain themselves. They do not lead to long-term weight loss and do not promote healthy, sustainable … Read more
What Is Feudalism?
The classical version of feudalism describes a series of mutual legal and military obligations between warriors and nobility revolving around three key concepts: lords, vassals, and feudal fiefdoms. These obligations not only resulted in feudal … Read more
What Is Hazing?
According to a study conducted by StopHazing, 55% of college students who are active in clubs or athletics have had a form of hazing. A 1999 study by Alfred University found that 250,000 college students … Read more
What Is Allohistory?
Alternate history (New England English as althist) is an abbreviated genre of speculative fiction consisting of stories in which one or more historical events differ from each other. It is an alternative reality genre of … Read more