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    In the Ted Talks that I watched for this class‚ Shultz spoke on why we are stuck in the feeling of being right. Shultz says that we find ourselves stuck in a feeling of being right because of how we feel emotionally when we are wrong. Being wrong feels the same as being right until you realize that you are wrong‚ and then it can be devastating‚ embarrassing‚ and even funny at times. She called this “error blindness”. Shultz notes‚ that the second reason we are stuck in being right is cultural

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    Silence” and “Candle in the Wind” as both songs portray an idea of loneliness and isolation. “The Sound of Silence” was written by Paul Simon‚ performed by Simon and Garfunkel‚ and covered by Disturbed. Released in 1966‚ the song exposes man’s inability to connect with other humans. Similarly‚ Elton John’s “Candle in the Wind‚” written in 1973‚ is a tribute to Marilyn Monroe’s overdose in 1962 and her lonely life as a star. Furthermore‚ both songs share similarities in their themes‚ lyrics‚ and music video

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    Kelly McGonigal begins this Ted Talk with a confession: she’s been giving people the wrong ideas about stress. Kelly has been telling people for years that stress will kill them and that it is totally and completely bad for them. Based on a study‚ though‚ this information that stress is bad for you is largely incorrect. The study in question shows that high levels of stress doesn’t kill people; rather‚ their perception of stress is what kills them. The study revealed that people with high stress

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    Ted Talk Notes

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    #1 Daniel Pink:    The Candle Problem­ experimenter gives subjects candle‚ thumbtacks‚ matches. Put candle  on the wall. Put tack box on wall to hold candle. Add timing into the experiment: offer rewards  (money). How much faster? 3.5 minutes longer. Incentive didn’t work. Never has worked.  Findings are largely ignored. MISMATCH BETWEEN SCIENCE AND BUSINESS.  In the 21st century‚ reward/punishment doesn’t work. Take the tacks out of the box: make it  way easier. Incentivized group worked better in simplified experiment

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    Jo Hughes: Magpie

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    Jo Hughes: Magpie Person About Lucy Main character Has “personality” Imogen Lucy’s sister. 4 years older. Is “pretty” The father Expresses his sorrow with violence. Doesn’t cry. The Mother Cries a lot. Tom Imogen’s boyfriend (when she is an adult) Vanessa Lucy’s friend. Sees Imogen at the marked. Distant family don’t think they are alike at all. They were looking from one of the girls to the other‚ and then let their eyes linger admiringly on Imogen. Lucy would try to make

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    This world‚ the earth‚ seems crazy at times to me. We hear about Christians being persecuted‚ tortured and/or killed for their faith in God. Most of these occurrences happen in other countries but the United States is not free from persecution of Christians. Christians in the United States are even bullied by people like atheist Richard Dawkins who believes that Christians should be mocked and belittled for believing in God. This scares me sometimes because I am a Christian and I believe people

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    Ted Ed Talk Analysis

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    This Ted Ed Talk by Brene Brown discusses the idea of human connection and the power of accepting ones self. Brene discusses her journey to try to dissolve the mystery of vulnerability and the lack of human connection involved with it. Her research concludes that the best way to connect with others is to accept and embrace that you are vulnerable‚ and your vulnerabilities are a part of you. To be able to connect with others‚ you must first be able to connect with yourself. Brene discusses that vulnerability

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    This Ted talk intended to inform others about the serious plight of young black boys being raised in America. Clint Smith eloquently described the unfair rules and teachings and restriction sometimes known as “the talk” that is given to black boys of a particular age in an effort to keep them safe. The need for these rules have been brought on by bias‚ bigotry‚ racism‚ and ignorance of other people mostly of other ethnicities and races. “The Talk” may differ from person to person‚ or house to house

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    Cunningham Mr. Ratzlaff ENGL-249 April 24‚ 2015 Langston Hughes Poem Analysis The 1920s consisted of a time when ultimate freedom and creativity collided with music. The Blues have evolved throughout the years‚ however the 1920s were the Blue’s early stages. By linking thoughts with music‚ the poet Langston Hughes was able to create a selection of poems which have a central theme of musical notions. The book Selected Poems of Langston Hughes addresses a variety of content such as home life‚ prejudice

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    Ted Bundy Case Study

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    highly educated having attended both college and law school‚ and was considered to be extremely charming which he used to lure his victims. Bundy planned his crimes carefully‚ using a guise of being injured to lure young women who he then murdered. Ted left no evidence except for the physical‚ and likely would not have been caught if he hadn’t been pulled over by chance after committing a murder. 5. Holmes and Holmes identify 8 types of mass murderers. Which type do you consider the most dangerous

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