The Perceived Homophily Measure is an assessment composed of eight questions. The questions are built to determine how similar you perceive someone to be like you‚ either in attitude or in background. For the assessment I had to choose an acquaintance I recently met and had to answer the eight questions to determine my perceived similarity between her and I. My results were thirteen for attitude homophily and fifteen for background homoplily. Four to fourteen indicates that you perceive the person
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Asian countries‚ but at the same time‚ some anti-Korean feelings are aroused as they considered the Korean Wave as a threat that may affect their lives. In China‚ one of the places where that were first hit by the Korean Wave‚ Korean TV dramas and pop songs are popular among people. This aroused anti-Korean feeling from the Chinese directors that they believe the Korean Wave is destroying the Chinese entertaining industries. Hong Kong is also affected by the Korean popular culture since the release
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Argumentative Writing Say No to Crazy Fan Do you have a friend or roommate who is crazy about a pop icon? I have. She would never like to miss any launching ceremony of new album even if she has to skip all day’s classes. She spent most of her allowance buying all products about the pop icon even if she has no money for a decent meal. She can’t concentrate on homework because some people are criticizing her idol on the Internet and she must defend his image for him. This is a typical example
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The pop star image has been growing ever since the start of Jacksons 5 career in the 70s‚ which was the first boy band created. After started you sole career Michael Jackson became the inspiration for many artists and has made a big impact on the careers of many pop stars of today. Pop stars throughout the years have also had a huge effect on the media and how the media portrays them to the general public. Currently pop music has many songs in the top‚ according to billboard magazine. This is a trend
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British Rock Music is an essential part of Western culture. The need and appreciation for music is evident in the everyday lives of people for it is heard in movies‚ on television and throughout all forms of audio media. The majority of people also choose to listen to music for pleasure so it is not surprising‚ considering the bombardment of music one is faced with‚ that music can be an instrument of social influence and change. Music is a powerful form of communication. It can be personal‚ political
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Lana Del Rey is a famous singer. She is American and sings all over the word. She barely sings in the USA though. Her music has won many awards for her music and certain songs have won their own awards. Many of her songs have made charts and made it high in the charts. She describes herself as a Roman Catholic. She has also had a lot of tragedies happen in her short lifetime. Lanas age and a little about her Lana Del Rey isn’t that old. She hasn’t even hit her thirties. She is only twenty-nine
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are Blue-eyed soul‚ pop rock‚ and rock. Blue-eyed soul -> R&B / Soul performed by white artists‚ this music has a really nice vibe. Pop rock -> Mix of a catchy pop style and guitar-based rock. [Target group] In my opinion‚ there is not one specific target group for this album‚ just like the other three albums of DeGraw. He has a voice that is attractive for a lot of people. Teenage girls and boys‚ 20-30 year olds‚ and even 50 year olds like his voice and music. His album is a mix
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One Direction are an English-Irish pop boy band based in London‚ consisting of members Niall Horan‚ Zayn Malik‚ Liam Payne‚ Harry Styles‚ and Louis Tomlinson. They signed with Simon Cowell’s record label Syco Records after being formed and finishing third in the seventh series of British televised singing competition The X Factor in 2010. Propelled to international success by the power of social media‚ their two albums Up All Night and Take Me Home‚ released in 2011 and 2012 respectively‚ broke several
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assignment‚ I’ve chosen the career of being a musician. The music industry has evolved over the years by technology‚ the economy‚ and market audience. Technologically‚ microphones have become better‚ smaller‚ and more efficient. Economically‚ record companies are a lot more cautious with the bands they sign. The audience the music is targeted towards is changing the product. Being a musician now is very different than what it was in the 50’s. The music industry is still being changed by economic‚ technological
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poorly documented -until the 16th century‚ most of the literate people in the western world were clergy and students of universities run by the church. -9th century A.D. notation developed to accurately re-create composed music. -vast majority of music preserved was religious. -music of the common people was confined to oral tradition‚ dependent upon the memory of the performers for survival. -12th century - song collection - Carmina Burana‚ compiled by male university students. Songs are tales of
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