My implicit bias tilted more towards having a preference towards straight people‚ with a total percentage of 68% (project implicit) towards a preference to straight people. An implicit bias takes out attitudes and stereotypes that effect our action towards‚ understanding and decision towards a group unconsciously. (Kirwan Institute) as to where an explicit bias are conscious reactions to past experience. I was surprised when I looked at of the test that I had taken and saw that according to the
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By surrounding himself with images of beauty associated with Old World glamour‚ Chad is able to manipulate his own social status. Strether begins to believe Chad’s appearance has changes since he left for Europe and describes him favorably as “strong and sleek and gay‚ easy and fragrant and fathomless‚ with happy health in his colour‚ and pleasant and silver in his thick young hair” (James 223). Although it is noted that the only thing that is physically different about Chad is the streak of gray
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Short paper guidance ** Spring 06 Short essay guidance: The following provides some practical information and general guidance on the writing requirements for this course. Two short essays are required for this course. Each essay is worth 15 points‚ or 30 points total‚ and comprise 30% of your grade. The first paper‚ due on 17 February‚ should be drawn from any of the suggested topics for Chapters 1 3‚ or 7 9. The second paper‚ due on 21 April‚ should be drawn from any of the suggested
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Where Does the Irony Lie? : A Deeper Look into the Plotline of Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” (1894) Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” has been used countless of times to represent and sometimes even define the very essence of the element of fiction that is irony. As I closely examine Chopin’s thousand word short story though‚ I find faults in its plotline that make me question whether the story truly revolves around the story’s irony or if the irony is in the narrator’s tone after all
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Protocol Paper #2- Do we Survive Death? Recall • Socrates thought that the soul is too simple to destroy; he thought that we are indestructible. • Modern science disagrees with Socrates; the idea of the body-and-soul became the idea of the body-and-brain‚ psychology is the new soul; modern science has sees a correlation between consciousness and the brain. • There are three main fields that try to answer life after death- near death experiences‚ reincarnation‚ and psychics. • Near death experiences
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public and school library books are among the most visible targets. Books are of often challenged due to an individual or group of individuals considering the book to be controversial‚ immoral‚ inappropriate‚ sexually explicit‚ divisive‚ corrupt‚ vulgar‚ violent‚ or even wicked (Weiss p. 2.) Banned Books 4 Unfortunately‚ among the most banned books are some of the best loved modern classics
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Pop Art is Alive and Kicking In the post-war era of the 1950’s there was a movement gaining popularity in the art world. Artists could not ignore the rapidly changing world they lived in. Post-war prosperity fueled an age of consumerism and commercialism and art began to celebrate this popular commercial culture. Advertisements‚ billboards‚ television‚ film‚ comic books‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and even automobile styling inspired artists. This movement was described by Richard Hamilton‚ as
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Over the decades‚ women have used fashion to assert their identity and advocate for equality. In the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ the flapper style became more widespread. Shorter hemlines‚ loose silhouettes‚ and dropped waistlines symbolized women’s liberation. Fashion emphasizes comfort and practicality‚ pushing women’s rights and departures from constraints on previous fashion styles. Additionally‚ women started to embrace more of an androgynous style‚ challenging the traditional notions of femininity
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First‚ Christy Mahon in Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World hasn’t always appealed to audiences. The play caused riots when it was originally produced because it was thought to be too vulgar‚ violent‚ and negative toward the Irish people. Since other audiences/readers are further removed from the play’s subjects‚ they may be attracted to Christy. Several reasons for this exist. First‚ other characters in the play like him. This can be contagious. Second‚ he bucks tradition. He doesn’t
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sense of decency?” In these Army-McCarthy trials it went national‚ it showed other americans how McCarthy was intimidating and evasive response questions to his witnesses. After the trial of McCarthy was stirpped from chairmanship‚ because of his “vulgar‚ and insulting” conduct‚ he was also disapproved on the Senate floor and had lost all of his
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