FACTS AND FICTION IN PSYCHOLOGY Dr.Krishna Prasad Sreedhar Psychologists can read the minds of others. This is a popular myth that prevailed from the beginning. No honest Psychologist would claim so. However‚ as Psychologists are trained in observing the verbal and non verbal behavior of people‚ they may be able to guess the intentions of others more accurately than lay people. Psychology is an occult science. This is absolutely untrue. On the other hand know that Psychology is the scientific study
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artworks and the paradox of fiction. Throughout his study‚ he discovered three elements of paradoxical fiction; individual’s “experience genuine emotions directed at fictional character and situations” ‚fictional emotions condition‚ “in order to experience emotions towards X‚ one must believe X exists”‚ belief requirement‚ and “we do not believe that fictional characters and situations exist‚ disbelief condition (McNiff‚ Source K). Without those three elements‚ the paradox of fiction and the other components
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and growth and change. Louis Nowra manages to use the characters in the play “Cosi” to represent the different themes that both “Cosi” and “Cosi fan tutte” represent. Love and fidelity are universal concepts. According to Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte‚ the issue of fidelity is depicted to be an ideal that is never achieved. Since ‘women are like that’. In Cosi Fan Tutte‚ Mozart encourages the belief that man should simply accept women are indeed disloyal in relationships. Nowra illustrates this same idea
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While popular and widely watched the movie Pocahontas is an innaccurate portrail of a signifigant historical event. The Disney Corporation is not known for it’s accurate portrails of historical events and when producing the animated film Pocahontas‚ Disney did not fail in it’s nonchalant attitude concerning historic fact. Cartoonists at disney must have been watching adult films when they first penciled out the figures of Pocahontas and John Smith. The young Indian princess was only twelve
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the war in Women’s Barracks‚ led to the rise of lesbian pulp fiction popularity across America. These novels could be found in drug stores or news stands‚ and were read by a variety of people including men‚ women‚ homosexuals and heterosexuals. Due to a diverse amount of people reading lesbian pulp fictions‚ the word and idea of lesbian was brought into the world creating a class of people that to most‚ did not exist. Lesbian pulp fictions gave insight to individuals about different sexual identities
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In the movie Pulp Fiction‚ the overarching theme of the movie goes to say that without a higher framework or power one doesn’t see their actions to have any consequences‚ morally speaking. Morality controls the initial reasoning behind deciding whether to commit a crime or not. In this context‚ the concept of not having any morals is based on not having meaning in one’s life or seeing one’s life at the same worth as anyone else’s. This doesn’t allow for one to make any criteria in which to conduct
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Case Study - Blue Nile‚ Inc. Zequn Fan (Ford) Executive Summary Google is a well-known technology giant in the IT industry. Motorola is a well-known manufacturer of mobile devices. Blue Nile‚ Inc. is the largest online jewelry‚ mainly diamond‚ retailer around the world. Their business model is pioneer in the industry. However‚ Blue Nile found itself stuck in the middle‚ because of Tiffany’s and DeBeers’ occupation of high end market and Amazon’s and Overstock.com’s occupation of low end. In order
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the journey of the protagonist of the play‚ Lewis‚ the audience learns that even in the face of deep betrayal‚ loyalty can be found. Although Lewis initially explains that he is directing the play due to his lack of money‚ it is evident that Cosi Fan Tutte becomes more than just a quick way to earn cash. In the beginning of Cosi‚ Lewis expresses his reason for directing the play by stating “I need the money‚ Lucy.” He is confronted and uncomfortable when first meeting the patients under such foreign
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The playwright ‘Cosi’ has several backdrops throughout the book. The main once is obviously the theatre but the more in depth backgrounds is the movement of the people in the real world. The Vietnam Moratorium‚ which was fighting for the government to return all the troops from the Vietnam War and the Sexual Revolution‚ which was a social movement that fought against the traditional codes towards to sexual relationships. The Vietnam Moratorium The moratorium was a mass demonstration against
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and deteriorating theatre. The patients’ considerable enthusiasm highlights their unfortunate circumstances‚ since even a chance to spend their time in an old building performing a play causes much excitement. Arabian Phoenix The women in both Così Fan Tutte and Così are compared with the Arabian Phoenix. The mythical creature is a representation of women‚ for it is beautiful and enchanting‚ capturing men such as the god Apollo with its voice. This reflects the power of women to attract men. Nevertheless
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