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Sex In Advertising
624 Words - 3 Pages.... advertisers create a stereotype that will appeal to the opposite gender's needs and desires. Attributes that appeal to male stereotypes include power, prestige, good health and longevity, sex, and new experiences. Attributes that appeal to female stereotypes include comfort, family affection, tenderness, fear, romance, generosity, and sensory pleasure. Advertisers, therefore, use actors or actresses who can trigger an emotional response from one of the above-mentioned attributes, encouraging the consumer to buy the product.
Since effectiveness is gender linked, demographics play an essential role in determining which sex will buy the product. In the average home, wo ....
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Reverse Discrimation
1657 Words - 7 Pages.... This special
program specified that 16 out of 100 possible spaces for the students in
the medical program were set aside solely for minorities, w hile the other
84 slots were for anyone who qualified, including minorities.
What happened to Bakke is known as reverse discrimination. Bakke
felt his rejections to be violations of the Equal Protection Clause of the
14th amendment, so he took the University of California Regents to the
Superior Court of California. It was ruled that "the admissions program
violated his rights under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th
Amendment"1 The clause reads as follows:
"...No state shall make or enforce any law which sh ....
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Living In A Residence Hall
414 Words - 2 Pages.... You are out on your own and have a chance to live your life how you want to without someone always telling you what to do.
Another benefit is that living on campus will give me a lot more time to do important things and more opportunities to utilize everything EIU has to offer. The residence halls are all directly on campus and the campus is compact enough that everything you need is within a short walk. I plan to be involved in many university functions and to spend a lot of time at the student recreation center, and I find the closeness of everything on the campus one of EIU's most outstanding features.
Another attractive feature of the residence halls is the overall ....
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Success Secret: A High Emotional IQ
356 Words - 2 Pages.... Most corporations today look for communication skills,
interpersonal skills, and initiative skills in a person all those things
have to do with emotional intellect.
There are actual course that are designed to help people strengthen
the weakness that a person has within themselves. For instance,
Weatherland School of Management at Case Western Reserve University has
developed one. Most people that take the course show an 86% improvement.
There are even follow-ups three years later and the percentage is still
high. Through my eyes emotional intellect does mean a whole lot more than
book smarts. Your own life experiences and what you've learned from them
makes you who ....
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The Effects Of Television Violence On Children
942 Words - 4 Pages.... and all the results point to one conclusion: Television violence causes children to be violent and the effects can be life long.
Much research has gone into showing why children are so mesmerized by this big glowing box and the action that takes place within it. Research shows that it is definitely a major source of violent behavior in children. The research proves time and time again that aggression and television viewing do go hand in hand.
The television violence can cause actual violence in a number of ways. After viewing television violence the world becomes flat in comparison. The child needs to create violence to keep himself satisfied. Also the children find the ....
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Relations Between Canada And Japan
2589 Words - 10 Pages.... However; upon their arrival Japanese men were used as a source of cheap labour to develop remote areas of North America particularly in the west. It is within this period of time we begin to see the discrimination begin against the first Japanese generation (Nikkei) in Canada.
During the Second World War, Japanese Canadians were persecuted and were the victims of national discrimination. Japan had entered the war as an ally of Germany and had bombed the United States. As a result of the bombing at Pearl Harbour the relations between Japan and the US deteriorated which had a direct affect on Japanese living in the States. The dietitian of US-Japan relation had s ....
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Teenagers
672 Words - 3 Pages.... and
other similar people fall into this category. The "moderate" sub-species
of the teenager may best be described as the classic teenager, or really a
teenager who epitomizes most of the qualities of a "normal" teenager. This
category comprises the widest range of people and could definitely be sub-
divided within itself. This particular category of teenager is slightly
vague as it can range from teenagers such as "jocks" to "brains". The last
of these categories, the "conservative" teenager describes the class of
teenagers who follow the rules and teachings of the adult world without a
complaint or rejection. One will most likely find a "conservative" teen in
the fron ....
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Sociological Perspectives
1392 Words - 6 Pages.... All the institutions religion, school, workers unions, sports teams, etc. work together to keep society working as a whole. The family, for example, raises children and provides them with the love and nourishment children need. The family is not expected to thoroughly teach children about god. The church is there to provide the child with a religion to believe in. With both of those institution working together the child wouldn’t get both a good home and a healthy spiritual up bringing. Each one of the institutions is interdependent on the other.
Another example is schools and the work force. The schools have to prepare people to be able to work in society. Pe ....
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