Psychology 100 – Movie Review Assignment (100 points) Instructions: Each student is to watch a movie of their choosing and write a review that addresses at least 10 psychological principles throughout the text‚ including chapters that have not yet been covered. The assignment involves three parts: Expectation Points Possible Earned Points 1. A summary brief of the movie. 10 2. A LIST of the principles‚ definitions‚ and the application to the movie. (4/concept and definition)(4/application)
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than the ones from the novel. Jonas’s Characteristic are more simple‚ and realistic in the movie. Someone who sees new things is curious‚ and in his community‚ being curious and wanting to express it is very understandable‚ but in the novel he doesn’t really express his curiosity‚ and instead is equivocal. The movie shows his curiosity‚ and him wanting everyone to “feel”. Reasons that Jonas is better in the movie than the book‚ are that he is more relatable‚ he takes bigger risks‚ and has a more audacious
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MAN‚ AND CYBERNETICS PART C: APPLICATIONS AND REVIEWS‚ VOL. 42‚ NO. 3‚ MAY 2012 Movie Rating and Review Summarization in Mobile Environment Chien-Liang Liu‚ Wen-Hoar Hsaio‚ Chia-Hoang Lee‚ Gen-Chi Lu‚ and Emery Jou Abstract—In this paper‚ we design and develop a movie-rating and review-summarization system in a mobile environment. The movie-rating information is based on the sentiment-classification result. The condensed descriptions of movie reviews are generated from the feature-based summarization
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In comparing the blockbuster movie TROY to secondary sources found o the internet and in various texts‚ there are many significant differences in the portrayal of Odysseus and his involvement in Trojan War. In the movie‚ the first we see of Odysseus is when he’s sent by the Mycenaean King and conqueror of Greece‚ Agamemnon‚ to persuade Achilles to join the Greek war effort because‚ I quote‚ "Odysseus is the only man he’ll listen to". The respect and belief placed in Odysseus further proves the amount
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For most of his childhood‚ 17-year-old Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) has been in foster care with different families throughout Memphis‚ Tennessee. Every time he is placed in a new home‚ he runs away. His friend’s father‚ whose couch Mike had been sleeping on‚ asks Burt Cotton (Ray McKinnon)‚ the coach of Wingate Christian school‚ to help enroll his son and Mike. Impressed by Mike’s size and athleticism‚ Cotton gets him admitted despite his abysmal academic record. At his new school‚ Michael is befriended
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The Beaver: A Depiction of Depression September 22‚ 2012 Perpetuates Stigma Films rarely broach the subject of mental illness‚ as it relates to families‚ due to its somber nature. This film‚ The Beaver (2011) provides the viewer with insight into the topic of mental illness as it identifies the various areas of life affected and the depth of the life altering changes. There has long been a stigma regarding depression. The general public often believes the person suffering from depression
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Fight Club Starring: Brad Pitt‚ Edward Norton‚ Helena Bonham-Carter‚ Meatloaf Director: David Fincher Writer: Jim Uhls Based on Novel By: Chuck Palahniuk Studio: Fox Studio Rating: R 18+ Genre: Action‚ Thriller Running Time: 139 minutes approx. Filming Locations: Los Angeles and California Special Effects: Many of the visual effects in Fight Club have been overshadowed by effect-based movies (LOTR‚ The Matrix) but upon closer examination I found that they were perfect
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In a better world‚ Beautiful Creatures may have been the next Twilight. Ok‚ so it’s not about teenage girl who falls long and hard for a vampire. It’s about a teenage boy who falls long and hard for a witch. A boy named Ethan Wate has a strange recurring dream that haunts his sleep‚ but he prefers anything to his waking life‚ stuck in a small‚ conservative Southern town with his with his withdrawn father. To me‚ that kind of sounds a lot like To Kill a Mocking Bird. An unwilling new arrival in
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Superstars don’t last forever. The dominant forces in the NBA aren’t far off from showing their first signs of deterioration. LeBron James is 31 years old‚ while Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry are 27 and 28 years old‚ respectively. As amazing as NBA superstars are‚ they don’t age like wine. Within the next five or so years‚ the next generation of superstars will be ready to take the stage and accept the proverbial passed torch. Of the teams in the NBA‚ the franchises that look the deadliest‚ in
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the book The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ the protagonist Jonas soon realized after becoming The Receiver that the Elders in his community have been hiding the truth of what could have been. There is more feeling and technology in the movie compared to the book The Giver. The movie and the book The Giver have similarities‚ such as‚ the characters are all the same. Jonas is strong‚ courageous‚ and wants things to be back how they were generations back. The Giver is wise and also wants everything to be like
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