AP Psychology Extra Credit Vocab Unit 1: History‚ approaches and research methods 1. Psychology – the study of the human mind and its functions 2. Empiricism – the view that knowledge originates in experience and that science should‚ therefore‚ rely on observation and experimentation 3. John Locke – Created idea of “tabula rasa” (blank slate)‚ which means that the mind at birth is blank and we learn from experience. 4. Wilhelm Wundt – did psychology’s first “experiment”‚ while seeking to measure
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SETTING Description: The chase scene is set in a tunnel and on the streets of Gotham City. There is a lot of buildings and structures surrounding the action telling us that the action is important only here. COSTUMING Description: Purple and green suit- royalty and jealous. This means that the Joker is powerful but also jealous of Batman. He also wears a suit- suggesting he is a powerful person but because of the colour‚ doesn’t play by the rules of society. "You either die a hero‚ or you
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such as Arachnophobia‚ Ophidiophobia‚ Acrophobia and Agoraphobia. Psycho by Alfred Hitchcock was one of the few horror films in 1960’s to become a classic. Psycho tells a story of a woman who steals forty thousand dollars in order for the man whom she loves can afford a divorce. However‚ not all goes as plan. She is killed by a creepy motel owner that suffered with a double-personality disorder. This horrifying the audience‚ Psycho uses the illness of the motel owner‚ Norman Bates‚ to introduce the
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Marjorie Ann M. Bathan July 25‚ 2014 Experiences about Psychosexual Stage Psychosexual Stage is the stage that is based on an organ that gives pleasure during a certain part of development. This organ is an erogenous zone during that stage of life that can make us feel good. The psychosexual stage has five different stages‚ namely oral stage‚ anal stage‚ phallic stage‚ latency stage and genital stage. The first stage is oral stage; experiencing this stage makes me feel that my mouth
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The Untouchables: Mise-En-Scene Analysis Elliot Ness‚ a treasury agent‚ has been trying to stop alcohol from being smuggled into the United States. He feels that the key to putting an end to the alcohol distribution is to put gangster‚ Al Capone‚ behind bars. But there is a small problem‚ Ness can’t seem to be able to link the incoming alcohol‚ or any other crime to Capone. Until‚ Oscar Wallace‚ the uptight‚ " dorky"‚ government official‚ entered the picture to help Ness fight his battle for
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early age of 21 and has made several novels ever since but is most known for his novel “The American Psycho”. This story is revolved around a young stockbroker who is a a average man by day with friends and a fiancée who attends dinner events and party but by night he takes joy in taking the lives of other human in New York and engaging in sexual activates with multiple women. In the American Psycho‚ Bret Easton Ellis uses Literary devices such as foreshadowing and allusions all while leaving readers
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the film and its characters. Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho is filled with different motifs creating different emotions within the viewer. However‚ no motif in Psycho was more visually obvious than that of the birds. Hitchcock included birds all throughout the movie and this motif‚ these symbols came in the shape of: physical birds‚ names‚ decorations and many more. While it was subtle‚ it created a sense of tension and stress amongst the characters in Psycho. Hitchcock’s usage of birds can be broken down
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The famous films‚ Psycho and Rear Window‚ by Alfred Hitchcock use editing and color differently‚ yet have similar base plots. While both films are justly considered suspenseful masterpieces‚ they each achieve this differently. In the film Rear Window‚ the point of view was always set as the main character‚ Jeff. Jeff was stuck in his apartment room due to a broken leg; therefore the camera only showed shots from looking out of his window or in his own room. Hitchcock chose to do this as a way to
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Psycho: The Bloodthirsty Beginning I will be analyzing the shower scene from the Alfred Hitchcock film Psycho (1960). This scene is the first scene that causes the audience to realize that something horribly‚ horribly wrong is going on at the Bates’ Motel. Hitchcock crafts this scene very meticulously‚ using body language‚ music‚ sound effects and more to shock the audience. Challenging the censors is this movie’s bread and butter‚ as it displayed gruesome violence that audiences of 1960 had never
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film‚ Psycho is known as the “mother” of all modern horror suspense film. This film makes as there were not much progression of the horror movies since 1960s‚ when Psycho was produced. Before when Psycho was produced‚ horror movies generally produced with fictional creatures such as Dracula and Godzilla. Hitchcock was also well known for breaking the conservative way of producing the horror film and he produced new subgenre of horror film called ‘Slashers Movie’ which includes famous Psycho. ‘Slahser
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