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    article “On teenagers and Tattoos‚” Andres Martin (2000) addresess the arguable topic of teenagers receiving tattoos and piercings. Martin covered an abundance of standpoints‚ from the teenager’s point of view to the parent’s concern. “They are ubiquitous‚ having entered the circles of glamour and the mainstream fashion‚ and they have even become an increasingly common feature of our urban youth.” (para. 1). Martin‚ throughout the article‚ tackles why adolescents may desire a tattoo or piercing. He mentions

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    Why Do People Get Tattoos

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    and Italy. He was known for his corpse being in the best preserved state and because he had almost 60 tattoos. Most believed that his tattoos were made/applied (mostly behind his knees) for therapeutic reasons. Tattoo comes from the Tahitian word tatau which is the definition to mark. It is believed that tattoos have been around longer than ‘Otzi the ice man’. It has been said that tattoos have been practiced in places like Egypt‚ Japan‚ China‚ Polynesia Indonesia‚ New Zealand‚ India Thailand

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    with “tattoo parlor” in smaller letters. I could already feel the “cool” feeling I was going to feel being in a tattoo shop for the first time. Before this day I knew about the tattoo parlors in town but never really put much thought into it. Americana Tattoo Parlor is one of the town’s newest shops and in an even newer location. Americana moved to main street from a street that intersects where it is now. I remember passing by

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    Machiavellian Perception of Reality Introduction Written almost five centuries ago during Italy’s era of fractious chaos‚ Niccolo Machiavelli’s‚ The Prince became the “How-To” book for the effective acquisition‚ governance‚ and retainment of power over principalities. Within the pages of this political treatise‚ Machiavelli duly explains the qualities of a successful prince. However‚ he also explains how the importance of these very qualities affect the prince’s public image and reputation

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    In the article‚ it discusses how a flexible memory can have consequences for inaccurate perceptions and illusions. Memories are flexible because of the capability to create and imagine different scenarios. People can reconstruct false memories to predict the future‚ which can generate misleading conclusions. For instance‚ when remembering a past event‚ studies have shown that people will use some aspect of their own memories to anticipate their hypothetical futures. Memories can be rearranged when

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    “Mood and Perception” The “Mood and Perception” study is a test on how a person’s mood can affect their interpretation of another’s expressions; including facial expressions and tone of voice. The study shows a variety of audio clips‚ video clips‚ and a composite of the two together. During the experiment the students are asked to grade each clip on scales‚ to explain what kind of emotion they believe it is giving off. The results of the experiment fluctuate because each person’s perception differs

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    “Why Do People Get Tattoos?” Many people today get tattoos for different reasons‚ some being for their own personal reasons‚ and some being for the cultural and social prospectus around them. Men‚ women‚ and even young people today have different types of tattoos that have many different meanings. Miliann Kang and Katherine Jones write about different people and their tattoos. For young people‚ a general reason for getting a tattoo is because‚ in a sense‚ it is a rite of

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    Consumer Behaviour Perception People undergo stages of information processing where stimuli are input and stored. However we do not passively process whatever information is present. Only a very small number are ever noticed and an even smaller number attended to. And the stimuli that do enter our consciousness are not processed objectively. The meaning of a stimulus is interpreted by the individual who is influenced by their unique biases‚ needs and experiences. These three stages of exposure

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    Provide at least three (3) reasons for believing in the accuracy or inaccuracy of sensory information. The inaccuracy of sensory information is based our experiences in life or what we experiencing at any given moment. Our sense organ is working when something arouses our nerve cells called receptor in a sense organ (Thinkquest.org. 2011‚ p.1). Our sight‚ smell‚ hearing‚ taste‚ and feel are part of our physical awareness. Each sense collects information about how we view the world‚ self and

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    Célia Levy 2012840302 Research on smartphones This paper is about how people see smartphones today. To do so‚ I’m going to see what the purpose of smartphones was when it was first released‚ then‚ though a research among my family and friends‚ I will describe the use of it today and what the expectations are about this new tool of communication. I. What is a smartphone? A smartphone is considered to be a “compuphone” or an intelligent mobile phone that has the functions of a personal

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