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    A Doll’s House South University Ibsen’s a doll house centers around a time where men worked and women were the care givers of the home. In a Doll’s House there were some major points made that eventually led up to that one defining moment. The defining moment for me was when Nora decided that she no longer wants to live the lifestyle of being the “doll”. It starts with Torvalds reading the letter about her borrowing the money and Nora’s secret is finally exposed.

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    "A Doll House" Conrad N.Torres ENG/125 April 17‚ 2012 Dr. Ray Garubo Controversial of its time‚ “A Doll House” presented on stage a subject that was not socially accepted‚ was shunned‚ and not publically discussed. This dramatization of real life was portrayed by Ibsen in such an artistic manner‚ that not only was it accepted by the era‚ but brought with it notoriety‚ and was proclaimed a masterpiece. As I began to read Ibsen’s “A Doll House‚” my first reaction was that Ibsen was a writer quite

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    The Bobo doll experiment was the name of two experiments conducted by Albert Bandura in 1961 and 1963 studying patterns of behavior associated with aggression. The Bobo Doll used in the experiment is an inflatable toy that is roughly the same size as a young child. Bandura hoped that the experiments would prove that aggression can be explained‚ at least in part‚ by social learning theory. The theory of social learning would state that behavior such as aggression is learned through observing and imitating

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    Helmer; seems completely happy. She responds affectionately to her husband’s teasing‚ speaks with excitement about the extra money his new job will provide‚ and takes pleasure in the company of her children and friends. She does not seem to mind her doll-like existence‚ in which she is coddled‚ pampered‚ and patronized. Torvald Helmer; embraces the belief that a man’s role in marriage is to protect and guide his wife. He clearly enjoys the idea that Nora needs his guidance‚ and he interacts with her

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    Barbie is Just a Piece of Plastic “Seen through Rose-Tinted glasses:” The Barbie Doll in American Society. By Marilyn Motz; supports the highly debated topic that the toy Barbie produced by Mattel is a bad influence‚ on young girls. Motz is claiming that the young female child envisions herself as Barbie‚ and with Barbie resembling an older more mature woman. Something that Barbie’s age group cannot obtain‚ in till they grow older and more mature themselves. However‚ Barbie is just a toy‚ her

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    hold. The Katchina dolls are a great example of art within this culture because they are used to teach the children of the tribes what each katchina represents. The katchina dolls are wooden carved dolls that are derived from the Native American’s‚ the dolls are carved by the men of the tribes and adorned in the costume of a particular spirit. The Katchina dolls represent invisible spirits that assist in the cares of life. Each katchina represents a spirit in life‚ the dolls are believed to bring

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    Social Issues in A Doll House In the play A Doll House written by Henrick Isben several social issues were revealed. Considering the time period‚ women had little to no rights at all. They were basically expected to have no voice‚ and to just keep a happy home. The main social issues that are portrayed in the play mostly stem from a high level of disrespect for women that are presented in several different ways. When Nora opens up about her secret to Mrs. Linde‚ she expresses to her‚ “I’ve

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    The Bobo doll experiment was conducted by Albert Bandura in 1961 and studied patterns of behaviour associated with aggression. Bandura hoped that the experiment would prove that aggression can be explained‚ at least in part‚ by social learning theory. The theory of social learning would state that behaviour such as aggression is learned through observing and imitating others. The experiment is important because it sparked many more studies about the effects that viewing violence had on children

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    Family and Dolls

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    Japan which is on 3 March. At this festival‚ parents will put a display stage for their daughters that dolls wearing Wafuku and small furniture from the top to the bottom. Although this festival is not an official holiday in Japan‚ all of the family members will be together to bless girls for growing up happily and healthily to be an adult. It is very fastidious about the location of the dolls in the display stage. Usually‚ the top is a pair of emperor-Obina (おびな) and empress-Mebina (めびな) with

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    up a most familiar relationship as if between Nora and her deceased Father. Torvald restricts Nora’s financial needs as well as her diet‚ treating her like a doll that is unable to make decisions for herself; he completely ignores her ability to make decisions as an individual. What makes this marriage seem more

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