of being right because of how we feel emotionally when we are wrong. Being wrong feels the same as being right until you realize that you are wrong‚ and then it can be devastating‚ embarrassing‚ and even funny at times. She called this “error blindness”. Shultz notes‚ that the second reason we are stuck in being right is cultural. “By the time you are nine years old‚ you’ve already learned‚ first of all‚ that people who get stuff wrong are lazy‚ irresponsible dimwits -- and second of all‚ that
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What are your hobbies and interests? • Advocacy; Political; Creative Bead Work; Educational both Curriculum and Special needs • Advocating for the blind and the disabled. • American Football • animals • antiques‚ reading • Art Shows‚ Music (listen to classical and hard rock)‚go to movies and plays • art‚ crafts‚ writing‚ drawing‚ reading - listening to books • Art‚ Music‚ Radio‚ sightseeing und more other • Arts and Craft. • Astronomy Literature (Audio Books) • Audiobooks‚ wine
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the play‚ Oedipus is able to see but does not know the truth about who killed Laius. At the conclusion of the play‚ Oedipus is physically blind but knows the truth‚ which is how Teiresius was throughout the play. The irony of Oedipus’s blindness begins on the opening pages of the play‚ when says‚ “I never saw the man myself‚” (4) while speaking about King Laius. Oedipus’s ignorance is evident because he killed Laius‚ and Laius was his father‚ neither of which he knew. He however‚ states
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Oedipus the King has many images of blindness‚ both physical and blindness of the mind. The characters surrounding these images are Oedipus and Tiresias the prophet. When the play begins Oedipus has vision and Tiresias cannot see‚ but by the end of the play‚ it is clear who can really see and who is blind. When Oedipus first encounters Tiresias‚ the blind prophet proceeds to tell Oedipus after much pressure that Oedipus is the one who has brought the great plague down upon Thebes and that he
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Running head: COGNITION AND REALITY Raymond Summers Psychology 202 Cynda Hopper Change Blindness: The Proof of Ignorance Cognitive psychology is not so much difficult to see in action‚ but rather it is difficult to understand why. This did not stop cognitive psychologists Daniel Levin and Daniel Simons. They proposed that when a person meets another object‚ if that object is not important enough to the person‚ that same person will in fact pay less attention to it. They performed two experiments
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River Blindness MERCK AND RIVER BLINDNESS Does Dr. Roy Vagelos or Merck and Co. have a responsibility to pursue R&D for a human version of Ivermectin‚ the drug for river blindness? Lets take this question to a positive evaluation. Developing a drug to combat river blindness has potential costs and benefits. Merck discovered an opportunity to treat millions of infected people around the world but knew that the drug would probably never see commercial use. Investing millions
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Color Blind I’ve been privileged enough to grow up color blind‚ and so has the younger generation in my family. That’s what happens when your great-great grandmother is white on your mother’s side‚ and great grandfather is Cherokee Indian on your father’s side. It has been said that if you have one percent of black blood in you‚ you were considered black. Due to the generational gap my father’s birth certificate says Colored‚ my mothers says Negro‚ and mine says African American. When I was asked
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inattentional blindness and ADHD‚ they all represented different results within each. Studies two and three both covered the importance of attentional control within an inattentional blindness test. Although both of them had different outcomes‚ study two assumed attentional control remains something you just have or don’t‚ while study three explained that your brain can be trained through art and repetition. Study one and three both showed how people with ADHD can benefit from inattentional blindness tasks
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Vincent Mendez Arden Thomas Humanities 1 23 December 2016 Blindness is the Unknown In this play‚ sight and blindness are a motif because some people in the play are blind and a lot of people are able to see. Eyes are everywhere in this play. For example‚ Teiresias is blind but he can still see the clearest of everyone. Tiresias is also able to predict the future. Some of the things he predicted were that Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother. He also predicted that Oedipus would
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The Color Purple BSHS 422 May 7‚ 2012 Erik Holmgren The Color Purple Human service specialists need to be proficient in different cultures. By being aware of how different cultures think and react it allows for the delivery of services to be accurate. Cultural competency is described as. “The understanding of diverse attitudes‚ beliefs‚ behaviors‚ practices‚ and communication patterns attributable to a variety of factors (such as race‚ ethnicity‚ religion‚ SES‚ historical and social context
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