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    The term identity is the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. Famous author, Nathaniel Hawthorne once said,“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true” (367). This quote, from a well-known novel, The Scarlet Letter, brought to my attention the many identities people often create for the convenience of the people around them. This way, we as people can feel accepted or…

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    Remember when you were growing up and you were growing up and your older sibling would be able to go out and you would be stuck in the house because you were younger? This is privilege because your parents felt that you were not mature enough so your sibling was able to benefit from your parents actions. There are many ways that privilege can be defined based on gender, age, ethnicity, and economic status. ( Example) . But what does privilege really mean? Throughout the rest of this essay we…

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    Technology continues to advance at a great pace even after numerous discoveries and innovative software. Technology has advance so much that certain companies have begun to develop virtual reality to the public. Virtual reality is when a person can experience reality that was created by a computer. This technology allows humans to experience new ideas and worlds and almost everything can be found on the internet. However, there are sacrifices that comes with better technology. The further…

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    Ralph Elegy Poem Analysis

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    you hear? - When I read it, I hear like music. I feel a sound like a person is running fast and then slows. Like a strong run followed by a smoother one. 2. It is strange that this poem addresses a “you”? Is this “you” the audience? Or, do you think the speaker’s audience is wider? If the audience is wider, who is the audience or reader? - I think that the speaker is referring to all of us in general. The audience is every person who has achieved something gigantic in his life. The feeling that…

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    People are interesting creatures as each and every person is different, but some people turn out to start off with benefits that other people don’t have, which in turn leads them to be more successful than others. Everything, to the way someone talks, to the way they tackle certain activities, it is all determined in what traits and gifts that were passed down to this individual. Is it amazing that even answering little questions like if the cup is half full or half empty can determine how…

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    Often times, people think about a person’s character before we even meet them. These biases and thoughts often can lead them to treating that person differently, simply because of their perception to us. The self-fulfilling prophecy is connected to the perceptual bias in many ways. A self-fulfilling prophecy is a prediction that does come true, but only because the predictor affected the outcome directly or indirectly. Our actions impact others beliefs about us, those beliefs cause others…

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    Conformity In My Life

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    decisions I make and my behavior more so then for any other reason. In psychology, there is one very famous study…

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    As the famous Marilyn Monroe said, “give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.” Well, give a person Instagram and they can conquer the social world. According to Statista, as of February 2016, Instagram swooped in on being top three of leading social media apps within the United States. For those who do not know, Instagram is an app where a user can simply capture a picture, amplify and caption it to share with the rest of their peers and or to the cyber world of Instagram.…

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    Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Communication is becoming a major issue in today’s society people prefer to use other methods of communication rather then speaking face-to-face to a person. People do not like to admit and address their conflicts therefore it is unsuccessful to overcome conflicts of communication. Conflict is a normal factor between people, but it can lead to destruction of relationships by not using the proper management of communication. The main factor in…

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    has a unique identity, which shapes them to who they have became today. An identity is based of off what people believe in, what they do, their personality, interests, values, ethnicity, and physical appearance. An identity reflects on a particular person an individual wants to be with because they have the same interests. An identity changes overtime because people will be interested in different things like cars, hobbies, and how they act as years go by. In addition, mostly every individual…

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