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    Gender roles have changed with the times; women have worked to strip themselves of the house wife ideal too become independent working women. Though the way we see women now didn’t just happen overnight‚ it came from years and years of challenging gender ideals. That’s why to truly understand genders roles of women in modern day society we have to go back into the past and examine what really shaped gender and how we have come to see gender today. To answer those questions‚ we will look back at hunter

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    Advertisements and their Affect on Gender Roles Gender is defined as the behavioral‚ cultural or psychological traits typically associated with one’s sex. But how are these traits decided and perpetuated? Children aged two to five years old see an average of 22‚228 commercials on television. Bu the time a person is 40 years old‚ they’ve seen up to one million commercials. Psychologists believe we learn gender traits through social learning; through observing others and then modeling their behavior

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    Naomi Sallay March 31‚ 2012 Comparative Religions Mrs. Zents Reviewing Buddhism The Four Noble Truths for the basis of Buddhist beliefs. Explain the Four Noble Truths and show how they were illustrated by specific events in the life of Siddhartha Gautama otherwise known as the Buddha. The Four Noble Truths are a linked chain of truths about life‚ the first chain being suffering does exist‚ the second being it has a cause‚ the third being that it has an end‚ and the fourth chain being

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    Water (Cinematography review) The film centers on how widows of different ages‚ maturity‚ backgrounds‚ and personalities deal with their hopelessly limited fate at a single ashram(refuge). Chuyia (Sarala) is an eight-year-old widow who is initially unable to comprehend her future and questions her religion and placement at the ashram. Alternately‚ Chuyia’s childlike spirit inspires the other woman with liveliness and affection. Kalyani is a beautiful young woman forced into prostitution to earn

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    rituals‚ create a sense of sacred time and space‚ make present the Buddha power‚ or assist in realizing the Buddha-nature. They use iconography‚ as in using sculptures and paintings of Buddha and bodhisattvas. Kukai who was the founder of Shingon Buddhism‚ made a strong base for the use of art in Japan by emphasizing the universal Buddha-nature in all of nature. Buddhist like the Shinto always have reflected concern for the natural and the simple‚ bringing the notion that life is art lived beautifully

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    Caste System In Hinduism

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    The caste system is the societal map of Hinduism‚ and it dictates every part of the Hindus’ lives. Hinduism teaches that all followers are born into the caste system‚ and their actions from previous lives are what determine the caste level into which they are born. The caste system is separated into five different social classes. These classes are what determine a person’s social standing. This also affects what they eat‚ what type of job they may hold‚ where they are to live‚ and even dictates who

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    Are Gender Roles Natural?

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    Sociologists argue that the expectations we have of males and females are not based on any natural‚ biological differences between them‚ but‚ are the result of the different upbringing in different cultures. In ‘Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies’‚ Margaret Mead describes three New Guinea tribes: The Arapesh‚ The Mundugumor and the Tchambuli. Among the Arapesh‚ the ideal male adult has a gentle‚ passive and cherishing nature and resembles the feminine type in our culture. In relationship

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    Gender and gender roles play a center role in Trifles as they dictate how the characters behave‚ emphasizing the differences between men and women in this time period. The men are labeled as the workers/investigators who are dominant in this society while the women are subordinate/lower status individuals that are confined to the home and feminine concerns. Mr. Hale even claims that he “didn’t know as what his wife wanted made much of a difference…” when referring to Mr. and Mrs. Wright (1108 Trifles)

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    overall change to the new place. Genders have different roles and expectations to meet in each of these cultures. Depending on where one is born‚ he or she will adopt the gender characteristics of that region compared to one that is born on the other side of the world raised with different standards. Males are usually expected to be independent‚ hard-working‚ and problem solvers. On the other hand‚ females are sensitive‚ caring‚ and are

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    Buddhism The ways of Buddhism is one of the oldest teachings from ancient history and now stands as the third largest religion. Founded by Guatama‚ Buddhism was created in India. With Buddhism being born in India‚ it shares similarities to Hinduism‚ which created many varieties of Buddhism. Buddhism today is not expressed as a single religion because there are many types of Buddhists. Two main types of Buddhism came about‚ which are the Theravadas and the Mahayana Buddhists. With the world evolving

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