Task 2: Competitiveness is a positive quality for people in most societies. How does competitiveness affect individuals? Is it a positive or negative trend?

Across the globe, the quest for survival has been a well-acceptable characteristic amongst

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in any part of the world. The majority of the people welcomed

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aspect of human life while others kick against it. In my opinion, I feel that

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is a remarkable occurrence.

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, there are different Means we adapt to our environment in other to survive and one of these processes is the ability to compete with others. Competition has a positive outcome in that it enables

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to work harder in other to fit in the society.

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is because there are higher expectations placed on every individual in their respective areas of life and

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brings about demand.

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, competitiveness increases our creative minds and as well helps to improve innovation.

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, a study in 2018 among Ghanaians reveals that the majority of the citizens reported having incorporated additional skills and talents

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of the need to enhance their handwork. These contributed effectively to the growth and development of their nation.

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, there is a need

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competition.

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, people opined that the high demand for survival is a leading cause of mental illness in various societies. They believe that

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who are not progressing as expected come down with depression.

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, a report has shown that over thirty per cent of mental ailments are due to an individual's struggle for survival.

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, competitiveness should be curtailed. In conclusion, despite the side effects of competition on

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, I am of the view that it maintains an important aspect of human life as the society and nation at large benefit enormously from it.