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    Life Span Development and Personality of Oprah Winfrey Lori Rial University of Phoenix College Online PSY 300/ General Psychology Jackie Grimmett October 27‚ 2008 Oprah Winfrey rose from a troubled youth and poverty to become the most influential and powerful woman in television. Forbes Magazine cited her as the world’s most highly paid entertainer. Winfrey is not only recognized as a talk show hostess‚ but also produces and acts in television movies and feature films

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    The Oprah Effect The most influential woman in the world and the world’s most powerful women are just few titles that describe Oprah Winfrey. Oprah is known to the world as an American Television host‚ actress‚ producer‚ and philanthropist‚ and is best known for her multi-award winning and self-titled talk show. The Oprah Winfrey show has an audience of millions of people worldwide. In other words‚ when Oprah speaks‚ people listen‚ and that is why she has a huge impact on the world. Throughout the

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    mother‚ Vernita Lee and her 21 year old father‚ Vernon Winfrey remained unmarried and were not able to take care of Oprah at birth. They gave her away to Oprah’s grandmother to raise her in poverty. She has awaken the love for reading and public speaking by taking her to church every Sunday to read and sing in a choir. She was reading and presenting dramatic acts to the animals on her grandmother’s farm. However‚ her mother had the opinion that Oprah deserves better and more prospective circumstances

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    like us. The ones that are real people not some drawn up character in a comic book series. Throughout my life I have been influenced by those real life heroes. These heroes go by the name of Barack Obama‚ Janelle Monae and Oprah Winfrey. Janelle Monae and Oprah Winfrey‚ both women of color‚ have both influenced and empowered the lives of women around the world to look at themselves in a positive way. Although these women are great‚ the most important hero in my life is Barack Obama. Not only

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    Maya Angelous ‚ Rosa Parks‚ and Oprah Winfrey are all hero’s in today life. Each of them had an positive effect. However‚ the definition of an hero is someone who is honest‚ a leader and someone who is selflessness. Through using the traits of honest‚ leader and selflessness men and women rose above all and became heroes in the eyes of our society. Not everyone can be an hero but anyone can try to do the characteristics of an hero. Heros should always be honest. Honest heros expect honesty from

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    Jerry Springer vs. Oprah Winfrey In the world of entertainment‚ TV shows have without a doubt has flooded all of daytime television. It all started with the simple and exploited topics on Sally Jessy Raphael and Geraldo. Anyone who tunes in to these talk shows know that they are very similar but vary in style and format. Many have enjoyed the trashy subjects that come on Jenny Jones (no longer airing)‚ while others may like to watch more serious and light topics on the Maury Povich Show. This may

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    All our progress is an unfolding‚ like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct‚ then an opinion‚ then a knowledge as the plant has root‚ bud‚ and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end‚ though you can render no reason. Oprah rooted from an abused child to a well known tv actress. Once she excelled as an actress she went on to have her own tv show called the Oprah Winfrey show. With her show she was able to recruit other abused and neglected people and show them that there is life after the abused

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    After her speech at an award show‚ speculation among Democrats spread far and wide that Oprah Winfrey might be prepared to run for President in 2020.  Democrats were prepared to have their first female president‚ excited that it might be a former TV hostess! However‚ in an interview with InStyle magazine‚ Oprah laid those whispers to rest‚ saying that she had no desire to be president.  Her exact words were‚ “I’ve always felt very secure and confident with myself in knowing what I could do and what

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    thinks of Oprah Winfrey. As a role model to all people of any race‚ gender‚ or group‚ she has captured the hearts of millions of viewers. With her strength‚ beauty‚ and intelligence‚ Oprah has overcome many obstacles that have fallen in her way. Not only is she an entertainer‚ she is a friend to human kind. Born Orpah Gail Winfrey in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ United States. Orpah was born to mother‚ former maid Vernita Lee‚ and father‚ war veteran Vermon Winfrey. Oprah Gail Winfrey was the richest

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    Oprah Winfrey: Personality Analysis Using the Cognitive-Experiential Domain Oprah Winfrey was born January 29‚ 1954‚ and is the richest African American of the 20th century (Wikipedia‚ Oprah Winfrey‚ 2007). Oprah’s talk show is the highest rated talk show in television history with an astonishing 8.4 million viewers daily (Doyle‚ 2007). Numerous assessments rank Winfrey as the most influential and powerful woman in the world‚ with a net worth over half a billion dollars (Henley‚ 2007). In my

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