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    Carl Jung was a psychologist that worked alongside Freud‚ who was a very famous psychologist. Carl Jung’s most powerful theory was arguable the theory of the collective unconscious. His theory stated that there were certain universal images we as a species have rooted in our minds. These universal images are called archetypes‚ and they vary from the image of fire to the image of motherhood. Three stories in particular this year have reflected to a great extent Jung’s proposed archetypes. These are

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    Media Studies Article Report: The misconception of a “role model” and the relation to an athlete A role model: a noun‚ meaning a person whose behaviour‚ example‚ or success is or can be emulated by others‚ especially by younger people. An athlete: also a noun‚ a person who is trained in exercises or contents involving physical agility‚ stamina‚ or strength; a participant in a sport‚ exercise‚ or game requiring physical skill. Two entirely different words‚ and two very different definitions‚ yet

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    The first point I would like to make in this paragraph consist of the misconception of the wealthy‚ regarding the idea of how it is simply handed down from one another. The wealth and income of many many people‚ both middle class and the rich is a result of hard work and self made prosperity. Not a product of good fortune‚ greed‚ and deliberate deprivation of the poor. Many of the people who are wealthy today once started off and average people who faced struggles and hardships as well. Business

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    Society controls its members with expectations they are expected to meet. Lorber implies that society controls its members religion and culture when she says‚ “ The moral imperatives of religion and culture representations reinforce the boundary lines among genders and ensure that what is demanded‚ what is permitted‚ and what is tabooed for the people in each gender is well-known and followed by most” (Lorber 732). Lorber states that the boundary lines are set by religion and culture‚ telling the

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    Although there are several misconceptions regarding colonial time in American history‚ there is widespread understanding of slavery based on conditions that existed just prior to the Civil War; however‚ one of the most common misconceptions is that slavery was an exclusively a Southern institution prior to the American Revolution. Obliquely‚ all 13 British colonies in North America depended on slavery. The introduction of tobacco market in 1620 Virginia under white servants to perform the arduous

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    There are many misconceptions about dissociative identity disorder. Because of how the media is able to profit off of the dramatization of this very real and harmful disorder‚ these misconceptions are often spread and widely believed by people who haven’t done extensive research on the subject. The spreading of these misconceptions is harmful because it creates a negative stigma around the disorder. It is always imperative to remember that most fictional books‚ television shows‚ and movies will not

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    believed that there is more to life than earning God’s grace. Their abilities needed to be used to the fullest. Italy became increasingly secular. A major misconception in history is that it is thought to believe that the Italian Renaissance affected everyone. The Italian Renaissance only affected the very wealthy people. Another misconception is that this period of time was not labelled as so during the 1350s. The name was given to this period by Jacob

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    and violence against women became major areas of concern. The traditional role of woman as sexual objects renders them susceptible to non-consensual sexual activity‚ such as rape. Margaret Atwood’s short story “Rape Fantasies” demonstrates the misconceptions concerning rape. The story is narrated by Estelle‚ who discusses her coworker’s lunch stories of their ‘rape fantasies’ to a man at a bar. She adds humour to the fantasies in an attempt to disguise her discomfort

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    Steven Levitt’s article explains the six misconceptions on why crime rate fell and provides the main reason the crime rate dropped which was the legalization of abortions in the United States in 1973. Abortions allowed women to not give birth to unwanted children which had a high chance of becoming criminals due to the lack of love‚ care‚ and attention the child would receive from his/her parents. The economist observed that in areas which legalized abortion before 1973 resulted in experiencing a

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    have been faced with many issues; many of them being present day problems‚ and not just about colonization and not just being forced from the land that they had been living on for generations. One of these issues is alcoholism. It is a common misconception that Native Americans were first introduced to alcohol by the Europeans. Although it is true that many Native American societies never consumed alcohol before Europeans‚ various tribes had been producing their own alcohol for thousands of years

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