1. Tina attributes her poor performance on the quiz to her teacher’s inability to teach the material. However‚ she believes that other students who did not do well on the quiz failed because they did not study hard enough. Tina’s reasoning illustrates: a. the actor/observer discrepancy. b. the fundamental attribution error. c. self-fulfilling prophecy. d. ingroup favoritism. 2. Adriana was assigned to do a class project with Jim. Jim rarely spoke in class‚ and Adriana didn’t
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people would not imagine how Valentine’s day affect America and other countries from economical to emotional. Valentine’s day is easy to recognize for its many symbols: cupid which represents an angel who helps mates get together or fall in love‚ hearts‚ arrows‚ love cards‚ letters and the colors white and red representing purity and blood.(Thompson) There are many legends about the origin of Valentine’s day‚ but there are two that are more realistic and important. This holiday started in one place and
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Was killing Billy Jack a hate crime? Explain your conclusion. Can communities or institutions perpetrate the attitude‚ and sometimes the actions‚ exemplified in the hatred as expressed in the above? The “Don’t ask‚ don’t tell” policy for the military has been dismantled. Is this good‚ or should it have stayed in place? Why? What of those States that do not allow marriage or adoption for the gay community. Remember‚ under Federalism‚ the National Government has only powers constitutionally
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RELATIONSHIPS A word that covers all manner of sins. As negative as that sounds it is very important to highlight the need to define relationships more often than not‚ given the current changes our emotional states are going through. In my mind the word relationship cannot be used independently to describe the emotion or connection between Individuals or entities. There are only a few situations where relationships do not have to be defined as the definition or emotions are very clearly established
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fact that he loves his daughter very much‚ though‚ to me‚ it was an instant shock. I always believed that marital love is eternal and perfect. Doesn’t a marriage start by promising eternal love? Isn’t it even considered as a sin if you break the vow? I have come to think recently that my view on marriage is just an idealised imagination. I always refused to face reality. Looking at our society very carefully‚ it seems that not all marriage partners share a strong passionate bonding of love‚ especially
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Mario Ballard October 10‚ 2013 Freshman Seminar The Talented Tenth is a term that was originated in the year 1896 in Northern Missionary Baptist houses. This was designated to describe those few African Americans at the time that had the good fortune of receiving a higher education. From this premise‚ renowned scholar W.E.B. Dubois further elaborated upon and popularized the concept of the Talented Tenth. Dubois said The Negro Race‚ like all races
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Writing for me has been one of the things I used to hate the most. I would always hate when teachers would ask us to write an essay/ paper. From what I remember about my writing experiences it has been so difficult for me. Due to my low vocabulary skills and also for being Hispanic. These obstacles lead me to hate writing with a passion. At one point I was able to overcome these obstacles and have success with my writing. Having low vocabulary skills made it so difficult for me to understand reading
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of all births in the United States were teenage girls from the ages fifteen to nineteen. Almost one million teenagers become pregnant each year and about 485‚00 give birth. In many situations the answer to keeping a relationship going is to have a good sex life. Most teen relationships are based on sex. This is one of the main reasons why teenage birth rates are so high. Each side has their own answer to the question‚ what causes teen pregnancy‚ and how can we prevent it? There are various reasons
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Is Romeo and Juliet a tale of hate and how destructive it can be? Sunny Ou 9B Romeo and Juliet shows the story of two families‚ and how destructive the hate that lurks between their families can be. The catastrophic events that unravel after Juliet takes a questionable potion is an absolute tragedy. Juliet takes a potion which would revive her after hours of deep sleep. Romeo is in distraught seeing his wife dead‚ chugs the potion and kills himself. Juliet
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Uy‚ Anna Roxanne Who am I Last January 19‚ 2013‚ we attended a seminar for our Synthesis Class. The whole activity can be summarized to 3 words “Who am I”. Early morning going up to the OH 3rd floor‚ I didn’t know what we were going to do. I arrived late since I was asked to pick up the sound system for the day’s activity‚ when I arrived everyone was in the squat position performing some sort of exhibition. That’s when I remembered we were asked to bring mats for yoga. I hurriedly but quietly entered
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