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    In the film Erin Brockovich‚ several different social theories can be related to the storyline of the film. Although different‚ theories from Karl Marx‚ Emile Durkheim‚ and Max Weber can all adequately describe what happens in the film. The film is about a small law firm that takes on an extremely powerful organization‚ PG & E (Pacific Gas & Electric)‚ on the account that they were knowingly polluting Hinkley‚ California’s water supply and harming the citizens. From Karl Marx‚ the film can

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    this analysis paper. The first four stages are Infancy‚ Early Childhood‚ Preschool‚ and Middle childhood. The infancy stage discusses the conflict of trust vs mistrust with infants (0 to 18 months). During the early childhood stage (2 to 3 years) Erikson discusses autonomy vs shame and doubt. In preschool (3 to 5 years) this is where the initiative vs guilt stage begins. Lastly‚ the middle childhood also known as school age (6 to 11)‚ is where competency vs inferiority takes place. There are very

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    Few people are fearless speakers. As students‚ we generally feel the rumble of butterflies in our stomachs‚ but the most we have to lose is a good grade. For Emma Goldman‚ the stakes were considerably higher. She had the daunting task of speaking to secure her own freedom when she was placed on trial for obstructing the draft in 1917. The country was awash in patriotism‚ and she was prosecuted as an enemy of the state. When preparing her speech‚ she realized that a seated jury would be

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    By: mike Plot outline The main character in this book is Michael Brock‚ a lawyer working for Drake & Sweeney. One day a homeless man comes into the firm and holds Michael and other lawyers hostage. Michael and the lawyers manage to get out of the situation but the homeless man gets killed. Michael finds out later that the homeless man had been evicted from a wherehouse where he was paying rent and Drake & Sweeney was responsible for the eviction. Michael asked a lawyer‚ at his firm‚ if he could

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    Belonging is a controlling force influenced by our personal situation and is characterized by the understanding of our relationships and interactions with others. An individual’s perception of belonging is greatly influenced by interactions with the environment and their surroundings. This is clearly seen in The Simple Gift by Stephen Herrick which demonstrates elements of belonging and acceptance through the ’pain and suffering’ of rejection‚ ’homelessness’ and ’dealing with death’ by the characters

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    Midterm Check-In For the TV show analysis‚ I chose the show Buffy: The Vampire Slayer and completed the first season. The first season of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer begins with Buffy Summers‚ a troubled teenager‚ moving from her hometown of L.A. to the town of Sunnydale‚ California. Buffy must start at a new high school as a sophomore after burning down the gym of her previous school. Although Buffy is described as a troubled teen‚ she seems relatively normal. The traumas she has faced do not stem

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    Everyone has a story to tell‚ a story either based on their life experiences‚ a story to educate listeners‚ or just simply a story to entertain others. Ms. Elisha Greenwell from Oakland‚ California‚ has a story to share that includes a little variety of all three‚ but she is doing it in a unique way by allowing African-Americans to celebrate who they are and where they come from as a culture of people. As the founder and organizer of Oakland’s First Annual Black Joy Pride‚ Greenwell wanted to tell

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    Identity can be understood as our interpretation of ourselves made up from many different factors‚ made up of social‚ personal and physical factors. Erik Erikson was the first psychologist to view identity as “psychosocial” (mapping psychology‚ pg52) recognizing the influence of personal and social factors in the development of identity. Erikson saw the importance our surroundings had on our identity and suggested that the time in which you live is central to your identity. His psychosocial theory

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    References: Crain‚ W.C. (1985). Theories of Development. Prentice-Hall. pp. 118-136. Erikson‚ E. H. (1968). Identity: Youth and crisis. New York: Norton.

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    Many of our temperament traits are evident at birth. However‚ other characteristics such as trust‚ guilt and competency are learned based upon our life experiences and the support we receive as we grow and develop. Based upon his research‚ Erikson became aware of the influence maturation and social demands have on behavior and ultimately on our development. He believed these two forces "pushed" humans everywhere through a set of eight psychosocial crises".He organized life into eight stages that

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