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    Social-Psychological Principles of the Movie Unforgiven Florida Institute of Technology Most movies have different social-psychological principles‚ however most people are watching movies to be entertained‚ and not to psychologically analyze them. There are many different principles that would be applicable to the film we are discussing however‚ I have chosen to analyze three scenes discussing altruism‚ self-fulfilling prophecy‚ and counterfactual thinking. Please review the following scenes

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    Social Psych Assignment 2

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    discusses how some subliminal messages were found in past election campaigns. These types of messages persuade the individual and are a result of the individuals resulting behavior. Social psychologist Anthony Pratkanis believes these types of messages are effective to society. The other psychologists that believe the messages are non-effective are Nicolas Savitsky and Robert A. Kachelski. I like how Anthony Pratkanis used the movie popcorn example. Every time while attending a movie you always

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    play is a success or a failure is the social significance of the play (318). Social significance is described in the text as being how well the play can relate to various social issues‚ and the ability of the play to offer insightful views on those issues in a way that stimulates the minds of the audience (Cohen 318). 2. How does the text explain the “entertainment value” of theatre? (p.321-322) The “entertainment value” of theatre is described as being how well the attention of the audience is held

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    The Death of Reality and the Reality of Death Death is never easy. Afterall it is the only sure thing anyone will ever do. Yet how one dies is determined by how they live. One who lives their life to the fullest will be content and open to death‚ while one whose life has been empty will fear it; but what if the difference between full and empty was not so easily differentiated? What if reality and falsehood were the same? This idea is contemplated in both Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller and

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    Virtual Reality

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 WHAT IS VIRTUAL REALITY? 4 HOW DOES VIRTUAL REALITY WORK? 5 v The Three Levels of VR : 5 THE HISTORY OF VIRTUAL REALITY 7 VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE PRESENT 8 VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE FUTURE 9 THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND VIRTUAL REALITY 9 v Video Display Devices: 10 v Audio Output Devices: 10 v Tactile Response Devices: 11 v Interactive Input Devices: 11 v Computers and Software: 12 IMMERSIVE & NON IMMERSIVE VR 12 v The Cave: 13 v Head-Mounted Display (HMD):

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    In my opinion‚ I believe that the media distorts the process of criminal justice system. According to David Sugg‚ “the media keeps the public stay up-to-date on current events within the courts‚ as it relates to sentencing for high profiled cases.” When the media brings the information to the public‚ they use headlines that will make for better television‚ in order to have good ratings. The higher the ratings are the more profit‚ because crime sells. Often times‚ news reporters such as Nancy Grace

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    Further to the 1911 Act‚ there have been numerous reforms aimed at changing the composition of the House of Lords; however it can be argued that these efforts have been repeatedly hindered with the focus turned on restricting the powers of the House. One prime example being The Parliament Act 1949 [16] where the initial intention was to remove the hereditary succession and to further restrict the power of the House of Lords. There were various proposals including; no permanent majority for any one

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    Reality and Crash

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    start by saying that‚ I really enjoyed watching the movie CRASH‚ some of the things shown in the movie are very realistic and much of it can’t even be put into words. Two of the behaviors that I noticed most‚ are prejudice and stereotyping. It was the cause of where all the events eradicated from. These behaviors are viewed as thoughts and feelings that almost everyone has felt more than once. This movie shows us the different point of view of people in our society;

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    I’ve always been a bit of a perfectionist. Whenever I’ve gotten an assignment‚ it has to meet my expectations before I turn it in. At the same time I’m also a very creative person‚ making my work as creative as I can within the restrictions of the assignments. Both of these traits could especially be seen in my science classes last year where our primary focus was the body and its different systems. For one thing‚ I remember listening attentively as our class was being assigned large projects and

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    a certain extent. The movie is useful in the way that if you were starting to learn about terrorism‚ in general‚ it would then be advantageous to watch this film‚ as you would gain an understanding of some of the tactics used by terrorists. Additionally the great fight between governments and terrorists would

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