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    use more direct eye contact than do Japanese (Para 6) 2) South American converse at a closet distant and establish more direct eye contact than do another European. (Para 7) 3) Men tend to converse at a greater distance than do women. (Para 8&9) 4) Women established more eyes contact than do men. (Para 9) 5) Russians are a higher contact‚ a people whereas establishes are a non-contact group. (para10) 6) Caucasians should view a student avoidance of eye contact as sign of deception

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    In a world by steven spielberg we experience a harrowing future about our freedom that may become true. Minority report is a dystopian movie because there is dehumanization‚lack of freedom‚ and a illusion of a perfect society. The society has a has a perfect society because of their technology and their supposed world without crime. The society says they have a world without crime and say ‘it has been 6 years without a murder”‚and thinks everything is perfect.They also have ads that are specifically

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    Technology V.S. Personal Contact Is technology the main cause of diminished human physical contact? The answer as we all know is yes. “An unexpected outcome of computers and other technology is the loss of the ‘human moment.’ A term coined by Harvard lecturer‚ Edward M. Hallowell‚ it refers to the psychological encounter that can happen only when two people share the same physical space. The human moment is a quality of interaction that you don ’t get through technology‚ even phones” (Barbara

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    The limitation of human contact due to the use of technology has had a positive effect on people’s life because people who are isolated or anxious has an opportunity to do something without talking to people‚ faster to get things done‚ and it creates more jobs for people. Talking to people is a part of life but when the world is more computerized then you do not have to as much; some people has mental issues or anxiety when talking to someone but now with the use of technology you will not have to

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    What is a Minority Business Enterprise? A minority business enterprise‚ sometimes called an MBE‚ is a term that describes a commercial organization that is owned and operated on a daily basis by certain minorities. The term minority business enterprise also refers to a specific‚ private business certification through the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC). http://www.nmsdc.org/mbes/mbe-certification/ Eligibility Qualifications Only certain minorities qualify for this unique

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    In my personal opinion‚ yes‚ technology is replacing human contact. I have many friends that are high school teachers and they are being trained on how to teach online courses. While this makes sense for college students‚ I don’t think online courses are the proper way to go with high school students. In college people need the flexibility for work‚ families‚ etc. In high school‚ students do not need the flexibility‚ high school teaches more than just knowledge‚ you get social skills‚ meet people

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    Relations between early European explorers and Native Americans in North America got off to a rough start. The Europeans were invasive‚ selfish‚ and over-powering‚ and they offered the Native Americans little in return for their demands. Any Natives who chose to resist the Europeans were often met with aggressive behavior and punishment. Eventually‚ the Native Americans stood up for their tribe and fought back‚ and with neither side backing down‚ bloodshed became commonplace. Many lives were

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    The contact hypothesis states that intergroup bias can be reduced by there being contact between social outgroups in appropriate environments. According to Oskamp and Jones (2000)‚ this is the most widely used psychological intervention for reducing prejudice. It has been suggested by Allport (1954) that the conditions needed for this to work are as follows: equality between the two groups has to be a social norm‚ as well as equality of status between the two groups and thirdly‚ there must be cooperation

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    get to know each other and become closer emotionally‚ they can also go in and out of several different stages. Let’s look at the book “The Notebook” and explain these stages as they approach them during the film and the book. The first stage is contact and this is when one will make their first impression of the other person. This stage can also be known as an acquaintance stage as well. This is a very important stage. According to John Gray‚ Ph.D.‚ “This is one of the biggest challenges in the

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    The protagonist of Carl Sagen’s Contact‚ is Ellie. I believe her to be an unusually intelligent individual with a much greater awareness of the larger universe. We first encounter Ellie on page four at her birth‚ generally a time no one remembers in any specific detail‚ but the author wished to highlight her exceptional intelligence by noting she was cognizant at that early moment of life. In her opening dialogue she is only two years old. She expresses a reasonable request to be picked up by

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