Daily Archives: May 22, 2024

Broken Windows Theory: How Environment Impacts Behavior of a Person and Can Lead to Crime

The broken windows theory was proposed by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling in 1982, arguing that there was a connection between a person’s physical environment and their likelihood of committing a crime. The theory is named after an analogy … Continue reading

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Lost Cities of Amazon

The Amazon is one of the planet’s last great wildernesses, but legends have circulated that lost cities existed deep within the forests for centuries. A search for El Dorado, a supposed city of gold, lured many Spanish explorers far off … Continue reading

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