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    The tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet hosts a plethora of hastily made decisions. As ill-fated as the two star-crossed lovers may have been‚ the root of all their problems can be traced back to their rash decisions. The reason Romeo and Juliet meet in the first place is because Romeo and Benvolio decide on a whim that they are going to go to the Capulet party to show Romeo that there are other beauties besides Rosaline. After this all of the decisions of the characters are made on the spot‚ with little

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    Generalizations in the World of Advertising Have you ever watched a particular television show and noticed that most of the advertisements are aimed at a particular audience? Perhaps you watched a cartoon that aired many commercials for toys. A show that is a rerun from decades ago that may show commercials for products geared toward the elderly such as denture cream and motorized scooters. I recently watched the Super Bowl with several family members. This was a diverse group ranging from

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             Spring 1‚ 2014 Tasks Read Chap. 2 as background for the following tasks. For each task‚ respond as indicated: Jennifer’s Choice comes up as a recurring scenario in the chapter. Which of the author’s arguments analyzing her choice (generalization‚ utilitarian or virtue) do you find most convincing? Explain why in a paragraph. I find utilitarian analysis to be most convincing. I believe that when perceiving future outcomes the most effective way to come to a conclusion is by weighing

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    The central theme of this reflection‚ is to explain what both straw man and hasty conclusion mean. Straw man is a clever and subtle‚ but quite common‚ way of distorting and then attacking an opponent’s argument. Someone who uses the straw man technique will take his or her opponent’s claims and exaggerate or distort them. He or she would also proceed to pick apart and eventually destroy this newly created‚ false‚ more easily attacked argument. An example of the straw man fallacy would be‚ a speaker

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    Specialization vs. Generalization in Education Everywhere we turn today we see specialization. The most respected and well paid doctors and dentists are often those who perform just a few procedures. Many attorneys cover just one area of law. Even kids are specializing in how they play! With the spread of “travel teams” whose seasons are often more than six months per year‚ young athletes‚ starting at the age of 8 or so‚ are now forced to choose one or two sports at the expense of all others.

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    Malcolm Gladwell’s 2006 essay Troublemakers provides an interesting discussion about how we use generalizations in organizing and regulating our society. He frames his discussion with a consideration of the 2005 law banning pit bulls in Ontario‚ but in between he refers to generalizations in insurance (young male drivers pay higher premiums)‚ medicine (overweight males will be counseled to have their cholesterol checked)‚ law enforcement (what markers are used to identify terrorists) and our perceptions

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    In daily life‚ you can find out man many generalization easily; such as‚ when you heard about crime‚ you immediately think of the drunken‚ unemployed‚ color people..etc‚ or when you heard about Havard’s student‚ words describing like very smart‚ creative‚ sucess in life easily or something like that glance through your mind.In the same way‚ when you heard people depend on welfare‚ you immediately think that they are lazy‚ unemployed‚ have many children‚ never try to get any job and they are black

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    unattainable as Juliet. First hasty decision. Romeo kills Tybalt for an act by Tybalt (which did‚ indeed kill Mercutio) that was essentially an accident. Tybalt didn’t mean murder. Romeo did‚ and carried it out. Another hasty decision. Juliet says a lot of stupid things regarding marrying (is it Paris?) the man her folks want her to marry‚ because she’s upset that Romeo was deported... thus causing her parents to make that marriage date still closer. Hasty speaking on Juliet’s part.

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    "Alive in triumph and Mercutio slain? / Away to heaven‚ respective lenity‚ / And fire eyed fury be my conduct now" (3.1.118-120). Despite Romeo’s efforts to avenge Mercutio’s death‚ he demonstrates ignorance towards the possible outcomes of his hasty decision by letting anger control his actions. In addition‚ Juliet attempts

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    consequences.” Consequences are often formed when people make hasty decisions and do not think there thoughts through. Such is the case in the play “Romeo and Juliet” when the two characters do not think of how decision will affect them in the future. In the play hasty decisions caused Romeo and Juliet’s deaths. Hasty decisions were made going to the party‚ being married and drinking the potions. Romeo going to the party was a hasty decision and in turn he finds himself with consequences too large

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