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The significations of vampires in literature and film throughout history
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The role of vampire was to be a symbol of fear for a specific era in history; more recently, however, it became a symbol of acceptance (due to the larger and friendlier populations of vampires in recent movies)
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a social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member
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Outgroup:
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a social group with which an individual does not identify
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Nominal:
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no numeric value (gender, race, religion)
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Ordinal:
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values ordered (freshman – Senior)
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Interval:
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no meaningful zero (IQ score)
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Ratio:
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meaningful zero and interval (age, income)
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Demographic transition (the graph under World’s Population Growth on the slides)
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Stage 1: high birthrate, high deathrate Stage 2: high birth. Decreasing death Stage 3: decreasing birth, low death Stage 4: low birth, low death |
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Population pyramids (basics of how to interpret them); Lubbock’s population
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Lubbocks population mainly in the 20’s |
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types of migrants
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Temporary labour migrants, Irregular migrants, Highly skilled migrants, Family reunification migrants, Forced migrants |
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main theories of immigration
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Push-Pull Theory: focused on factors that cause migration out or into an area (push, pull) Neoclassic Theory: difference in wages New Economics Theory: Minimize risk to family Network Theory: connection between migrant, former migrants, and non-migrants Dual Labor Theory: developed countries need of labor World System Theory: immigration a natural consequence of globalization |
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The social problems augmented by advertisement (a few years ago, mostly):
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stereotyping, gender roles, objectification, dissatisfaction with our bodies (worst one)
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The change in advertisement (when, how, who was involved?); the ads we watched in class might be on the test
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When: 2008 Dove began the Real Beauty campaign in 2008, followed around 2012-13 by some NGOs and Always; the change became visible and intensified in 2015 (with the Super Bowl) How: Activism pressured adverting companies to consider ethics in ads Who: we individual caused the change |
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What is violence? (according to Johan Galtung)
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The cause of the difference between the potential and the actual |
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Infrastructure: soft and hard
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Hard (Material): i.e Buildings Soft (Institutional): i.e Educational System |
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Infrastructural violence: active vs passive
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Active: by design Passive: through omission or negligence |
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Segregation
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Segregation: separation of groups in society De jure: segregation based on law De facto: segregation that not based on law |
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Gentrification:
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mass move in of wealthier individual to poorer neighborhoods
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Technology
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Artificial means of extending human abilities |
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What is tukhta?
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Systematic over report or falsification of output |
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What are prices?
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The value of something in society |
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The Curse of the Vurdalaks: the social relations reflected by the novel
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Ingroup and outgroups d’Uffre was attack since he tried to get intimate with a women in the outgroup |
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what substance is present in our brains when we are happy
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Serotonin
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what is the flow
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Flow is being so immersed in something also called “being in the zone” but it really is the same thing
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