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The significations of vampires in literature and film throughout history
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)

Ingroup:
a social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member
Outgroup:
a social group with which an individual does not identify
Nominal:
no numeric value (gender, race, religion)
Ordinal:
values ordered (freshman – Senior)
Interval:
no meaningful zero (IQ score)
Ratio:
meaningful zero and interval (age, income)
Demographic transition (the graph under World’s Population Growth on the slides)

Stage 1: high birthrate, high deathrate
Stage 2: high birth. Decreasing death
Stage 3: decreasing birth, low death
Stage 4: low birth, low death
Population pyramids (basics of how to interpret them); Lubbock’s population

Lubbocks population mainly in the 20’s
types of migrants

Temporary labour migrants, Irregular migrants, Highly skilled migrants, Family reunification migrants, Forced migrants
main theories of immigration

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
The social problems augmented by advertisement (a few years ago, mostly):
stereotyping, gender roles, objectification, dissatisfaction with our bodies (worst one)
The change in advertisement (when, how, who was involved?); the ads we watched in class might be on the test

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
What is violence? (according to Johan Galtung)

The cause of the difference between the potential and the actual
Infrastructure: soft and hard

Hard (Material): i.e Buildings
Soft (Institutional): i.e Educational System
Infrastructural violence: active vs passive

Active: by design
Passive: through omission or negligence
Segregation

Segregation: separation of groups in society
De jure: segregation based on law
De facto: segregation that not based on law
Gentrification:
mass move in of wealthier individual to poorer neighborhoods
Technology

Artificial means of extending human abilities
What is tukhta?

Systematic over report or falsification of output
What are prices?

The value of something in society
The Curse of the Vurdalaks: the social relations reflected by the novel

Ingroup and outgroups
d’Uffre was attack since he tried to get intimate with a women in the outgroup
what substance is present in our brains when we are happy
Serotonin
what is the flow
Flow is being so immersed in something also called “being in the zone” but it really is the same thing