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    There were anchors that were added to the machine to make the appearance of it to be more frightening ("Milgram’s Experiment on Obedience to Authority”). The earner would be strapped into the chair and was given a list of words to memorize and after some time the teacher would test him ("Saul McLeod”). At a given point during the questioning process the actor would refuse to answer

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    Obedience to authority is everywhere. Whether it is a student obeying his teacher‚ citizens following the laws or a child obeying his or her parents there will always be a scenario of obedience to authority. There are of course different levels of obedience ranging from a group of people following their leader‚ such as on a sports team‚ to extreme religious cults. Religions itself have different levels of obedience. Depending on how fanatic an environment you’re in‚ the level of obedience is obviously

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    1984 Evaluation

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    Out of the two books “1984” and “Brave New World” my option that I chose that we should read for class‚ is 1984. 1984 takes place in Oceania‚ the total superpower in post-World War II. Winston lives in airstrip one‚ which rules Oceania under the principles of Ingsoc. The party consists of Inner Party members‚ who are the ruling elite‚ and regular Party members‚ who are citizens of Oceania. Outside of the Party are the proles‚ non-Party members and simple people who live in poverty and are free from

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    1984 Study Questions Part One: Pages 1-48 and Pages 48-104 1984 Chapters 1.1-1.4 (pp. 1-48) 1. What is the effect of the juxtaposition at the beginning of this section? 2. What is the effect of the syntax in Winston’s journal entry for April 4th‚ 1984? 3. How is the Junior Anti-Sex League sash an example of paradox? 4. What is the rhetorical effect of the word voluptuously on page 18? 5. What is the rhetorical effect of the physical description of Mrs. Parsons

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    One of the most famous of these authors is George Orwell‚ who draws from Hitler and Stalin’s government to try and construct an even extremer type of rule that would be a perfect panoptic society in his novel 1984. However‚ due to the holes in the structure of his created society in 1984‚ George Orwell fails to represent a perfect state of panopticism. Designed by Jeremy Bentham‚ panopticism lays a heavy emphasis on the importance of effectively educating the youth. Education in a panoptic society

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    1984 ESSAY

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    Murtaza‚ Page #1 Faiza Murtaza Cosmin Decuseara ENG3U Thursday December 19th‚ 2013 1984 Book vs. Movie History is being lost‚ Free will is being abolished by the falsification of history records‚ love is being outlawed and the invasion of their privacy‚ Telescreens‚ Big Brother‚ a world watched over and perfected. George Orwell created this world‚ quite hard to portray visually‚ setting a very dark and unwanted setting in which the dystopia of totalitarian surveillance and prevention

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    Hyperboles In 1984

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    are formulated‚ discouraging any individual thought is just one of many examples throughout the story. 1984 uses hyperboles or exaggerated situations to communicate this message and additionally‚ the novel itself serves as a metaphor to issues deep rooted into our society finally‚ the novel shows that everyone is guilty of creating and enforcing these stereotypes. In summary George Orwell’s 1984 clearly portrays a terrifying rendition of a world defined by individual viewpoints widespread over the

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    Obedience is when an individual responds to an order from an authority figure. A key study that has looked into research is one carried out by Milgrams in 1963. The aim of the experiment was investigate whether ordinary people will obey a legitimate authority figure even when required to injure an innocent person. Milgrams recruited 40 male participants by advertising for volunteers to take part in his study. Each participant would be paid $4.50. The experiment consisted of one ‘real’ participant

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    Words) Experimental methods have played a significant role in broadening and providing an understanding into the function of human behaviour. Many studies using an experimental method‚ have been pivotal in aiding this understanding from Milgram’s Obedience Study to Harlow’s study of attachment. An Experimental method intends to prove a theory (hypothesis) of an experimenter by manipulating different variables to see what outcome these have on the results. The hypotheses are an educated guess as to

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    Despair In 1984

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    The world around us is just like the book 1984 by the despair‚ people losing their human qualities and becoming soulless automotrons. So these are the examples of these terrible things in our world. The despair in the book 1984 by George Orwell starts with the Winston being tortured in room 101 with a rat and electric shock therapy that only hurt and scared Winston while also trying to brainwash Winston to love Big Brother meaning the government. In the real world the government doesn’t make there

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