Outline and evaluate the effect of anxiety on eyewitness testimony AO1 AO2 Yerkes Dodson law – states that there is an optimum level of anxiety for accurate eyewitness testimony. I.e. People who are not at all stressed‚ and people who are very stressed will be less accurate eyewitnesses that those who are under a moderate amount of stress. Loftus carried out a study of the ‘Weapon effect’. She set up two conditions of the experiment. In both conditions‚ participants heard a discussion in the
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Jehovah’s Witness Funeral with Cremation: Is it allowed? Naturally‚ different religions have various views on the topic of cremation. Most believe that the bible does not specify whether it is right or wrong. For that reason and others‚ most religions have no objections to cremation. It provides a less expensive method of laying your loved one to rest. In these financially trying times‚ that is one reason it has become considerably more popular in recent years. But today‚ we will discuss Jehovah’s
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NOTES ON MODULE B‚ WITNESS BY PETER WEIR‚ 1985 Introduction: * Engage in a detailed analysis of a text * Understanding of how the ideas‚ forms and language of a text interact within the text and may affect those responding to it. * Students will need an understanding of film techniques and of the police drama genre. Important aspects to know: * Visual techniquesenhance understanding of characters * Editing techniquescreate suspense‚ establish characters‚ create atmosphere‚ position
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Witness (1985) Analysis: In this analysis I looked at the lunch scene in the middle of raising the barn in Peter Weir’s “Witness” made in 1985. I mainly look at dialogue and mise-en-scene. The whole film is about an Amish boy and his mother‚ Rachel‚ who witness a murder and a policeman‚ John‚ who goes into hiding as protection until the trial. The scene itself is one where the community is brought together to build a barn in a day for a newlywed couple of the town. The setting is very specific
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relationship between Book and his world move us into a deeper understanding of power? The 1985 film ‘witness’ directed by Peter weir is a crime/drama that develops the theme of conflict though individual power on a social‚ cultural and personal level. These areas of power are highlighted through the use of film techniques such as; camera shots‚ camera angles‚ lighting and costume. The film outlines the juxtaposition between mainstream American society and the Amish community in regional Pennsylvania
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“The Witness” Katherine Anne Porter’s Literary Techniques “The Witness” Katherine Anne Porter’s Literary Techniques In school‚ children and young adults learn about slavery in America. They study the development of the necessity of slavery‚ the manner in which slaves were traded‚ sold and tortured‚ and the end of slavery during the Civil War. For some institutions‚ slavery stopped there‚ January 31‚ 1865‚ with the passing of the Thirteenth Amendment. However‚ the spirit of slavery lived on
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but don’t have the time to). Unfortunately‚ I only have the time to see three of these films. “Witness” is one of the two films that beat out 1992s “A League of Their Own” as a movie I would watch. “Witness‚” on the other hand‚ wouldn’t have sparked my interest save for its recommendations by Adam Kempenaar on several top 5’s on Filmspotting. My guess is that I made the right choice in watching “Witness.” This film centers on John Book (Harrison Ford)‚ a Philadelphia policeman. Book is on the case
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‘Witness’ remains a text that speaks truths to audience today. Discuss. The themes presented in the film ‘Witness’ are definitely still existing to the audience of today due solely to the fact that the Amish still remain in present society. The Amish are a community where modern technology does not exist. The film establishes a culture clash between the Amish and the ‘English’ which still occurs today. The idea of a culture clash in the film ‘Witness’ is played on by Weir as he establishes a
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Jehovah’s Witness see blood transfusion as one of deadly sins in their life. Getting blood transfusion is like having someone else blood running his or her veins. Jehovah witness believes “avoid taking blood not only in obedience to God‚ but also out of respect for him as the Giver of life.” (Bible & Policy‚ 2017) One question need to be ask how long it’s took the hospital know the patient was Jehovah witness and the patient spent 11 day in hospital before the patient die. The hospital had enough
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philanthropist and devoted member of the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall. During his lifetime‚ Prince refused to let people cuss at Paisley park Studios. Every time someone swore near him‚ they were charged $3 to $10 per swear word. While it may have seemed like a joke to newcomers‚ Prince was completely serious. As a Jehovah’s Witness‚ Prince was against swearing and took his religion seriously. James Lundstrom is a congregation member at the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall in St. Louis Park‚ Minnesota.
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