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    Pitbull Reputation

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    Pit bulls have had a bad reputation but they were once a respected animal. Pit bulls are an animal that is aggressive yes but just because of a few attacks doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be pets. After all there have been more attacks from other dogs than pitbulls so why are only pit bull attacks covered instead of other attacks. The people on social media over-report attacks from pit bulls because of one big attack. Pit bulls are actually chosen by drug dealers for a reason because of how protective

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    After the war finished‚ Nicholas’s name and reputation remained essentially unrecognizable‚ even despite the number of people he rescued. In the year 1988‚ after nearly 40 years‚ Grete Winton‚ Nicholas’s wife‚ found a scrapbook from 1939‚ during the evacuations‚ that was hidden in the attic. This scrapbook with full of all the children’s photos and a complete list of names who was rescued by Nicholas’s organization and funds. Through the surfacing of the scrapbook‚ Nicholas’s story became viral

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    1.What were the triggers of cultural change in Japan during the 1990s? How is cultural change starting to affect traditional values in Japan? In the 1990s when Japanese economic growth slowed down for a long time firms where forced to change the way of doing business. They started to fire older employees. The younger generation‚ which grow up wealthy‚ saw this process and concluded that loyalty to one company might be not the best for themselves. The difference between the postwar generation and

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    Reputation In Othello

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    Shakespeare’s Othello is a play about reputation. The role of reputation is a major one as throughout the play we see the importance of how one is perceived. For some‚ to act in a certain way with self control ultimately leads them to strengthen their character and image. But for others it can be lost in a single action. The characters within the play struggle to keep their reputation for various reasons such as retribution or to keep a good name for themselves. Reputation can impair judgement in both ways

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    Celeb Reputation

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    the public the celebrities must understand what a crucial part they play on kids and young adult’s life. It is their responsibility to make sure they are a pleasing choice for parents to be seen as a role model for their kids. I strongly believe celebrities should be obliged enough to be an admirable choice of a role model because‚ kids spend most of their time on television and internet to follow them. If the celebrities live a wild life their reputation in the public’s mind will be poor‚ and the

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    Research into Conformity

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    Unit 2 (PSYA2)- at least 2 essay question Social Stress Abnormality Outline + Evaluate research into conformity (12 marks) Outline (6 marks) - describing Evaluate (6 marks) Conformity- Asch‚ Sherif Moscovici‚ zimberardo Pick 2 studies – Asch and Sherif for example which 6 marks. AO1- (6 marks) 3- Asch – Aims‚ Procedure‚ findings/conclusions 3- Sherif – Aims‚ Procedure‚ findings/conclusions AO2- (6 marks) Evaluate – S+W Research methods It lacks Mundane realism-

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    Reputation the Cruicble

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    In Arthur Miller’s famous play The Crucible‚ lies and accusations of witchcraft drive the village of Salem to uncover what each character values the most‚ that is reputation. Almost everyone in the play cares about their reputation. weather its with the village or with the lord. Reputation is on of the themes presented in the play. Abigail Williams‚ accused of being seen dancing with the devil‚ confesses her friends names to the court in order to save herself from being deemed a witch. She

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    Teenagers of the 1950s were overwhelmed with the abundance of wealth and freedom that their parents bestowed upon them to compensate for their hardship during war time. Change enveloped the lives of teenagers and they became a new and distinctive figure in society. They became the face of rebellion in the United States and started making their way through life with independent ideas leaving behind their footprint in history. Entertainment felt the full force of this change and transformed to accommodate

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    What is Cultural Diversity? What is cultural diversity? Diversity is nothing more than a difference from the majority. In any culture there is a majority and many minorities. Culture is a set of norms that set standards for a society of what is acceptable behavior. In every culture there are basic standards for social interaction such as personal space distance‚ eye contact‚ amount of body language displayed in public‚ negotiating style‚ etc. In America‚ we stand about eighteen inches apart when

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    historians who examine Russian history. Alexander II introduced many reforms during his reign which revolutionised the political‚ social and economic landscape of Russia and were considered by many as ‘liberating’. My definition of ‘to liberate’ is to set free‚ either from oppression‚ confinement or indeed foreign control. Did Tsar Alexander do this and to what extent? The Emancipation of Serfs in 1861 is probably considered his most liberating action of his reign and is considered by (M.S Anderson)

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