Associate Program Material JENNIFER JOHNSON8/9/2013 Stereotypes and Prejudice Worksheet Please complete the following exercises‚ remembering that you are in an academic setting and should remain unbiased‚ considerate‚ and professional when completing this worksheet. Part I Select three of the identity categories below and name or describe at least 3 related stereotypes for each: • Race • Ethnicity • Religion • Gender • Sexual orientation • Age •
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The Mystery of Manson Charles Manson. The name is synonymous with one of the most notorious criminal minds in United States history. What makes him into the devious person that he is? Who was “The Family” and why did they follow him unconditionally even into prison and death? To this day‚ he has a congregational like following. Then and now Charles Manson can manipulate followers like silly putty and mold their minds like children’s Play Dough to do anything he desires. What does he have that makes
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much obedience to your leader can have catastrophic effects that often lead to both minor and severe acts of revolution. The most extreme example of this would be the ‘family’ of Charles Manson. This was a religious cult peaking in the late 1960’s‚ known for ‘helter skelter’ and mass suicides. Psychotic leader Manson was like the dictating Machine in several ways. He had
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Music has been around for thousands and thousands of years. The caveman had originally started some type of sounds in which branched off into the music that we listen to today. This prehistoric music was started by the cavemen in order for them to express themselves‚ and the others who listened were affected in the same way that people are affected by music today. For example‚ if someone is upset they will listen to something that will get them into a better mood‚ perhaps something mellow or soft
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relation to the tragic Columbine High School massacre‚ which took place in 1999. The film also highlights facts and events from other incidents in relation to gun crime. The documentary put Moore in the international spotlight‚ as a rising filmmaker and winning numerous awards and nominations In the films interviews with various people including relevant and famous faces such as NRA President Charlton Heston‚ South Park creator Matt Stone‚ and Gothic Metal Rock star Marilyn Manson; who incidentally was
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Charles Milles Maddox more commonly known as Charles Manson was born on November 12‚ 1934‚ in quaint town of Ohio. His mother a 16-year-old adolescent was both an alcoholic and prostitute who cared little about his wellbeing and placed him in a school for boys. Growing up‚ Charles spent a substantial amount of time incarcerated for charges consisting of pimping‚ and fraud. Ironically‚ while imprisoned he utilized his artistic talents and gained knowledge on how to read music and play the guitar (Biography)
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Germans killed with a gun‚ which is the closest statistic country to the U.S. Why is there so much gun violence in the U.S? What is so different in the U.S. that gun crime is so prevalent? What can we do to change it? All questions Bowling for Columbine poses in the film documentary by Michael Moore. Like the documentary‚ there is not one simple answer and there are no easy solutions. Viewing this film for the first time‚ I learned how appalling gun violence is in the United States. I had no
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60’s and early 70’s attention towards Charles Manson with his twisted ideals of helter skelter and his “family” was in full swing. Through brainwashing‚ LSD trips and picking up rebellious troubled teens‚ Manson was able to instruct the murder of seven people. Although Charles never actually was involved with the murders he was considered to be reason for the deaths and was charged with conspiracy to commit murder on all seven counts. Charles Manson‚ born Charles Milles Maddox November 12th‚ 1934
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Look at Merton’s Modes of Adaptation. Give at least one example of how someone‚ perhaps someone in the criminal justice system‚ uses each mode. Robert K. Merton’s "Social Structure and Anomie" (1938). People adapt in many different ways. Just as part of a river that suddenly finds it‚ self blocked by an obstacle and may split and find a new way to the ocean. Merton outlines five ways in which people adapt to society’s goals and means and they are as follows: 1) Conformity - Adherence to the practices
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rebellious conduct in the minds of parents. Among them are traditionalists who strongly hold the belief that such music is a one-way ticket to aggressive and even violent behavior in youth. This has led to musicians such as Eminem‚ Dr Dre‚ and Marilyn Manson being heavily criticized for their radical image as well as the lyrical contents in their music. Since rock and rap music depicts so much negativity‚ why are youths all around the world so fascinated with them? The Pursuit of Freedom and Identity
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