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    Stephanie Carrasco 1950 * Credit Cards were introduced‚ affected society & are still used to this day by many people who have become dependent on them * Korean War Began affected the United States because of its unsuccessfulness‚ it cost many lives and billions of dollars‚ stopped communism 1951 * Truman Signs Peace Treaty With Japan ended World War II‚ U.S had more influence over pacific rim 1952 * Seat Belts for Cars introduced prevented more accidents

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    Wearing fashionable clothes‚ such as current trends‚ always makes me happy‚ and I strongly believe that one’s clothes and styling of one’s fashion express the one’s personality‚ aesthetic‚ and story. The keywords which express the value of my fashion style are sophisticated‚ edgy‚ traditional‚ authentic‚ modern and urban. Since I am into art‚ I am interested in color theory for fashion and personally like both black-and-white style and colorful style. I will state more detail of my personal “fashion”

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    Stereotypes

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    What were your perceptions of playing sport when you were younger?’ When I was younger‚ I typically played spot because I was younger‚ and I valued interaction with friends. Sport was a fun aspect of childhood‚ which both others and I found enjoyable and it became a chance to be with my friends‚ in what was then though to be a somewhat competitive environment‚ although it was truly not. I began to sport more seriously‚ when I began to play for a club‚ and winning started to matter‚ as although

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    “Social stereotypes in the modern society”. Выполнила Студентка 121 группы Волкова Екатерина Павловна Москва 2013 Introduction. Social stereotyping has become a widespread phenomenon nowadays. This topic has been actively investigated in social psychology and it is still one of the most controversial issues in this science as there are many opposite points of view on the process of stereotyping. In our trivial understanding stereotypes are negative

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    which subjects you get to study at school. That the reason you don’t have a choice is because you’re a girl or a guy. So what can be done so that our children are confident in the subjects they pick? Stereotypes are such a huge issue in today’s society‚ especially in the education system. Stereotypes are making our children believe that they cannot study certain subjects because they are boy subjects or girl subjects‚ creating low self-esteem within our children. A study has found that 5% of 15 year

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    Throughout the 1950s and 1960s‚ television quickly became a popular and greatly desired entertainment system in America. Although expensive‚ the television was still found in over fifty million American homes. Socially‚ the television not only embellished what the time period believed to be the the “ideal” family‚ but the new technology also helped pull African Americans closer to a world without racism‚ segregation‚ and prejudice. As well as social benefits‚ the television greatly impacted the

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    many in the United States. Many Latinos are faced with obstacles widely placed by society‚ such as categories and stereotypes. As individuals form impressions and assumptions about others‚ a person’s background and historical experiences are sometimes generalized or even ignored. Stereotypes act like categories‚ overgeneralizing and placing false attributes to ethnic groups. Stereotypes are commonly formed by the media through humorous and entertaining depictions.

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    Coming directly off of the heels of the homophile movements during the 1950’s‚ gay activism in the proceeding decades attempted to follow the templates that these organizations such as the Mattachine Society and the Daughters of Bilitis. although these new organizations attempted to differentiate themselves from their predecessors‚ they‚ for the most part‚ held type to one key ideology‚ respectability. The public opinion of homosexuals during this time was rather unfavorable‚ many individuals affiliated

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    Gender Roles In The 1950's

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    Society has always tried to standardize people. Events in the 1950s demonstrated this in their idea of gender roles. Women were obligated to stay home. The percentage of women going to college dropped considerably in the 50s. The gender roles were emphasized through television. For example‚ “The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet”. Magazines‚ books‚ and music also reiterated the submissive wife. At the same time‚ men were expected to be bold‚ to hold jobs in factories or management. Men there were

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    In the 21st century‚ women are expected to be hairless‚ poreless‚ ageless‚ thin and most importantly beautiful. One of the most powerful ways in which the media portrays this image is through advertisement.Advertisements are meant to subliminally and some times obviously get you to adhere to them. For example if throughout someones day‚ all they saw were cold glasses of milk in the form of pictures‚ or people passing by. Towards the end of that persons day‚ its guaranteed that they would crave a

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