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    Evening on a Beach

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    sky turned dark but my two friends and I sat on the beach gazing at the place where the sun went down. Sunsets are mesmerizing as we discovered. Only when the mosquitoes started coming in great number were we brought back to reality. We picked ourselves up and walked towards a small pile of wood that we had made earlier. In the dark we could just make out shadows. My friend Francis had a torchlight. He switched it on to show the way. The night creatures were already busy with their activities

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    self-disclosure as sharing information with others that they would not normally know or discover. Self-disclosure involves risk and vulnerability on the part of the person sharing the information.” (Brochers‚ 1999) How much do we actually know about ourselves? Do others know us better than we do? According to Tim Brochers (1999)‚ The Johari Window is a useful way of showing us how much we know. There are four panes to the Johari Window; Open Pane‚ Hidden Pane‚ Blind Pane‚ and Unknown Pane. Open Pane is

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    Ted Ed Talk Analysis

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    This Ted Ed Talk by Brene Brown discusses the idea of human connection and the power of accepting ones self. Brene discusses her journey to try to dissolve the mystery of vulnerability and the lack of human connection involved with it. Her research concludes that the best way to connect with others is to accept and embrace that you are vulnerable‚ and your vulnerabilities are a part of you. To be able to connect with others‚ you must first be able to connect with yourself. Brene discusses that vulnerability

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    We go through many stages in our childhood that help develop a sense of who we are. Its starts off with physical things such as recognizing ourselves as a separate being from others. This is shown though mirror recondition first‚ then as we begin to speak we learn to refer to ourselves by using pronouns. Preschoolers begin in the stage of initiative versus guilt‚ typically find themselves in the things they are capable of doing. When they move into the school age they move into the industry versus

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    opponents constantly attack‚ exclaiming that there is a "higher power" enabling our consciousness. But are humans so simple? Can things be explained solely on blaming ourselves or another being for our nature? The existentialist generally believes in a sole existence; meaning that we are alone in the world‚ and that we have no one but ourselves. They also believe in the human being’s capacity to feel more than one kind of pain‚ and that there are three different levels to our pain‚ physical‚ psychological

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    A Portrait of Life‚ Self-Schema & Defense Mechanisms George Mitchell PSY-255- Personality Psychology May 26‚ 2013 Professor Rob Lane Abstract: Capturing a portrait of life reveals the keys to unlocking the potential or positive self-schema of emphasizing knowledge of your self-worth and the worth of others‚ utilizing your own interpretations of the world through life situations‚ film‚ spiritual enlightenment and our own perceptions. Which questions us to decipher the defense mechanisms

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    My experience with Theatre

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    narrow minded I was. Theatre is both Science and Psychology in itself. All of life is a theatre. It is evident from our history too! From the very beginning of human life and through its growth‚ theatre’s always helped men understand ourselves and not only about ourselves but also our relationship with the world outside of us. It is human nature to be curious and question everything that comes our way. The question that’s been hanging around for a long while is “What is our role in a relationship with

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    about the past and worry that it will define our future. We find ourselves searching for a way to change. Change the way we were created to be‚ but for what? To impress the people that we think are our friends; to seek a compliment and feel popular or appreciated? Society tells us to change ourselves and act a certain way to portray us as someone else. We admire and want to be like people for all the wrong reasons. We change ourselves based on the insecurities that we have developed because of those

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    Social Media Satire

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    destructive piece of communication in disguise haunts teenagers in school and out of school. We struggle to stay true to ourselves and our morals. Social media can also be a great addition to stress that only troubles us teenagers and leaves us in the dark‚ hoping for a way out. In our world‚ social media’s negativity can cause depression‚ a lack of an ability to express ourselves‚ and confusion about who we truly are. It clouds our thoughts and encourages inappropriate behavior through advertisement

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    Emission Spectrum

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    to see that when elements are heated‚ they may enter and excited state. We proved this by doing a flame test. During Part A‚ we used a spectroscope where all of the colors are arranged for you; whereas in Part B‚ we could see and make the colors ourselves and get a more accurate reading of the flames. We had specific elements we were told to put on the wire loop‚ and when we did that we saw different color flames come out of the Bunsen burner. That enabled out group to see the element in an excited

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