We explain what a cooperative is, how it is classified and the objectives it pursues. Also, what are its characteristics and structure? What is a cooperative? A cooperative is a type of association made up of people united voluntarily. They are economic companies that have a social interest and a democratic structure. The people who make up the cooperative are its partners…
We explain what Psychology is, the branches into which it is divided and its applications. Also, what are its characteristics and schools. What is psychology? Psychology is defined as a science of studies that is dedicated to the analysis of mental processes , including sensation, perception and behavior, always in relation to their physical and social environment,…
We explain what the Cro-Magnon man was, what his way of life and food was like. In addition, their general characteristics and clothing. What was the Cro-Magnon man? A prehistoric population of European humans ( Homo sapiens ) that existed during the Upper Palaeolithic period (40,000 to 10,000 years ago) is known as Cro-Magnon man or Cro-Magnon man . His are the most representative fossil evidences , along with those of…
We explain what Neoclassicism was, what its general characteristics are and how it was applied in other artistic disciplines. What is Neoclassicism? Neoclassicism was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Rome in the 18th century and then spread throughout Europe . He opposed the styles that preceded him, such as Rococo and Baroque , which he considered vain and based on fantasy….
We explain what a horse is and what are the characteristics of this animal. In addition, how it feeds, its care, reproduction and more. What is a horse? The horse is a mammal belonging to the equidae family . There are 86 different races in the world. Three groups of wild mammals are included in the horse family: the first group includes…
We explain what the welfare state is, how this political concept arose. Also, what are its general and critical characteristics. What is the Welfare State? The welfare state is a political concept adopted by some forms of government in which the role of the state consists of providing equity to citizens by satisfying basic needs, promoting equal opportunities and the equitable distribution…
We explain what the Earth’s mantle is and its characteristics. In addition, its function, composition and the definition of the earth’s core and crust. What is the Earth’s mantle? The Earth’s mantle is a dense and hot layer of rock that is located inside the planet Earth , between the core and the Earth’s crust. It is 3,000 km…
We explain what a sentence is, its structure and what is the subject and the predicate. Also, the types of sentences and their characteristics. What is a sentence? A sentence is a unit of meaning composed of different ordered words that express an idea or message. It is the most basic fragment of speech and its objective is to communicate, so it must…
We explain what rivers are and what their parts and topography are. In addition, its general characteristics, flora, fauna and more. What is a river? Rivers are continuous streams of water (usually fresh) that flow from a mountain until it empties into a lagoon, lake , sea , another river or ocean . As the water descends, each part of the river is divided…
We explain what underdevelopment is and what its causes and consequences are. In addition, its characteristics and possible solutions. What is Underdevelopment? Underdevelopment is a qualification of nations that refers to the lack of goods , services and productive mechanisms to generate their own wealth in a sustainable way. In general, it is used more or less synonymous with poverty ,…