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    Docile Body Theory

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    However‚ a docile body must first be defined in accordance with the facilitation of this conditioning of docility that Foucault describes. According to Foucault (1977)‚ a docile body is‚ a “body that is manipulated‚ shaped‚ trained‚ which obeys‚ responds‚ becomes skillful and increases its forces” (pp. 136). To clarify‚ from a Foucauldian perspective‚ bodies (or individuals) become docile due to the occurrence of ruling powers developing

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    Out of Body Experience

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    Center presents: School of Out-of-Body Travel (SOBT) A Practical Guidebook (Version 2.0‚ October 2011) By Michael Raduga Translated by Peter Orange Pictures: M.Raduga‚ E.Leontyeva‚ S.Buryak Model: Maria Forza This book is free online‚ so feel free to distribute it! Send it to all your friends! Post it on your websites and blogs! www.obe4u.com PART I: LEAVE YOUR BODY WITHIN 3 DAYS .......................................... 5 PART II: 100 OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCES.....................

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    Homeostasis in the Human Body Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable internal environment within tolerance limits‚ this is the restricted range of conditions where cellular operations effectively work at a consistent rate and maintain life. These conditions include temperature‚ blood glucose levels‚ pupil diameter control and many more. The body is made up of many cells. Many specialized cells group up to form a tissue. Tissues group up to form organs‚ these organs can then connect to form

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    Media And Body Image

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    everywhere‚ but our current situation is a relatively new phenomenon. Before the mass media existed‚ our ideas of beauty were limited to our own communities. Until the advent of photography in 1839‚ people were not exposed to real-life images of faces and bodies. Most people did not even own mirrors Most of the women we see in the media are young and white. Hollywood movies rarely feature women over forty‚ and the older women we do see represented in the media‚ from movie stars to news anchors and even

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    Body Language and Gestures

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    BODY LANGUAGE – GESTURES Aarti Takawane BODY LANGUAGE • only as less as 15% is expressed with words‚ more than 50% is expressed through your body •Sense organs in play • Left and right brain •Subconscious signals BODY LANGUAGE - FACE & EYE • Feelings‚ attitudes & emotions- more than body • Sarcastic comments/ sincere • Eyes- lying • Establish bond • Involve EYES (AS YOU SEE THEM) Eyes - upward to the right (their left). Trying to recall memories. Eyes - upwards

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    Fixation on the Perfect Body

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    the Perfect Body The pressures from society and the outside influence of mass media can create conflict within ourselves when we do not measure up to the images they display. The images that both men and women have to have to live up to - can be overwhelming and simply unobtainable. Every person ’s body is unique‚ there are usually no two exactly alike as genetics play such an important part on who we are; and what the future holds for us with body image. Opinions of our body image can be

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    Homeostasis is a simple term which holds a large significance in the functionality of the human body. This essay will discuss and define this term. Explanation as to why homeostasis is important to be maintained and two examples of homeostasis relevant to its control mechanism will be stated in this essay as well. The word homeostasis was first introduced by Walter B. Cannon‚ an American physiologist‚ to describe the body’s ability to maintain relative stability of its internal conditions even

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    Body Dysmorphic Disorder

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    BDD or also known as Body Dysmorphic disorder is a condition where the individual experiences an “overwhelming urge‚feeling or preoccupation with oneself appearance” (sciencedirect). An individual with this disorder has a repetitive behavior to inspect‚ conceal‚ improve every flaw on their body. They are constantly checking in the mirror to ensure that their appearance is in tiptop shape. They are prone to excessive grooming and always feeling unsatisfied with their appearance. This condition can

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    Law as a Living Body

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    Law as a living body Laws in America are constantly changing. With the changes that America has the laws do not get updated with the change of time. These laws are no longer enforced because they do not seem as bad with the changes in society. There are three phases that America operates its legal system. Law as a living body‚ Due process and protecting the rights of the accused. Laws are considered a living body because the laws have been changed and interpreted differently in different cases

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    Ideal Body Image

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    Mirror mirror on the wall‚ who is perfect of them all? What is perfection? Is it having the perfect hair? The perfect‚ flawless face? The perfect skinny body or perhaps to be a duplicate of Barbie? For a majority of adolescents‚ this is the case. We live in a world where the epitome of perfection is exposed on a daily basis. The new model on vogue magazine‚ Victoria’s Secret or the new face on the cover of girlfriend magazine have practically made it inevitable. Different types of media play significant

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