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    12 Angry Men Analysis 6

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    In the movie “12 Angry Men” all five methods of influence were used. The Methods of influence such as use of reason‚ assertiveness‚ coalition building‚ higher values‚ and bargaining were all used by the jurors; whether it was purposely or subconsciously. The influential methods used by juror number eight were the most effective for many reasons. Jurors number three‚ the messenger service owner‚ and number ten‚ the garage owner tried to use the assertiveness method of influence to get their points

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    12 Angry Men Analysis - 2

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    Nobody could forecast that a low budget movie with 12 different actors performing in one single room could affect in such a remarkable degree several sciences like law‚ business‚ psychology etc. The movie‚ based on the scenario that a 12 member jury group is about to decide through a certain procedure if a young boy is going to face the death penalty or not‚ can be linked with many theories referring to leadership or group/team work. Influenced by the Group Effectiveness Model of Schwarz (2002)

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    12 Angry Men: Story 2

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    Introduction In the movie 12 Angry Men‚ (1957)‚ twelve white men from different socioeconomic backgrounds with diverse personal prejudices‚ beliefs and personalities are brought together in a small jury room on a hot summer day. The jurors are forced to debate evidence presented in a case and carry out the task of deliberating on the guilt or innocence of a teenager accused of killing his father with a switchblade. This film dramatically illustrates how a group dynamic can influence what should

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    12 Angry Men Analysis - 3

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    12 Angry Men‚ a 1957 film directed by Sidney Lumet‚ based off of a teleplay by Reginald Rose‚ exemplifies various forms of human communication amongst a small group of men. After the court dispute‚ the jury had been announced to their destination. Twelve strongly expressive men accumulate into a small group in the court where they will all come to a consensus on whether a boy is to be charged guilty or innocent. The group of twelve men that gathered into this small room‚ all displayed unique and

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    people and individuals to equal protection before the law of their civil rights‚ without discrimination. Justice is one of the great concerns of humankind. It is something for which people over centuries have been willing to struggle and even die. Examples of Justice are novels 12 Angry Men and The Green Mile. 12 Angry Men is a novel written by Reginald Rose in 1955. The story takes place in 1957 in the jury-room of a New York Court of Law. It is about a young delinquent who is on trial for the murder

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    very strong opinions which at times appear to not be backed by any logic. His character shows some signs of sadism ingrained in him. Juror # 4: He is a strong character who presents himself and his thoughts in a respectable manner at all times. He’s main concern is facts and he’s opinion is not swayed by any non-factual information about the case. Juror # 5: He has lived in slums for a large part of his life and appears to suffer from a sense of low esteem as a result‚ which becomes obvious at

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    Critical Thinker

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    of a Critical thinker • asks pertinent questions  • assesses statements and arguments  • is able to admit a lack of understanding or information  • has a sense of curiosity  • is interested in finding new solutions  • is able to clearly define a set of criteria for analyzing ideas • is willing to examine beliefs‚ assumptions‚ and opinions and weigh them against facts  • listens carefully to others and is able to give feedback  • sees that critical thinking

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    Culture‚ which is the language‚ beliefs‚ values‚ norms‚ and behaviors‚ is around us everyday‚ all the time. To understand culture‚ social facts are necessary to know. Social facts are patterns of behavior that characterize a social group‚ which includes values‚ norms‚ and sanctions. In the movie‚ 12 Angry Men‚ the jury as a group is an example of a culture in which social facts can be described. The values of the jurors in 12 Angry Men seem to be along the same lines. Most of the men value that

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    The setting of the play enhances the tension among the men. discuss. 800-1000 words In his play‚ 12 Angry Men‚ Reginald Rose reveals how the confined space of the jury room is not only hot weather wise but hot because of the heated exchanges and the tension. The descriptive nature of Rose’s writing depicts the immense pressure that the jurors are under and the below par conditions they are given to make a life or death decision for the boy. Rose recognises that even though there may be tension and

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    ¬¬‘In 12 Angry Men‚ Rose shows that doubt is an easier state of mind than certainty’ Discuss. In the play 12 Angry Men‚ Reginald Rose uses comparisons between the characters to show that doubt can be an easier stance‚ then to be certain. At the beginning Rose uses the alienation of juror 8 to depict certainty to be an easier state of mind but as the story progresses the readers are shown negative changes in attitude for the jurors that are certain therefore showing doubt is an easier state of mind

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